Protocols in multi-service networks

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Protocols in multi-service networks provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 30 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

Overview
  • The internet, like the telephone system which preceded it, depends for its existence on communications networks. This free course, Protocols in multi-service networks, examines these networks as ...

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Learning outcomes
    • 1 Overview
    • 1 Overview
    • 1.1 Abbreviations used within this unit
    • 1.2 Protocols in multi-service networks: introduction
    • 2 OSI reference model
    • 2 OSI reference model
    • 2.1 Layers of communication
    • 2.2 Vertical communication
    • 2.3 Horizontal communication
    • 2.4 Examples of layer functions
    • 3 TCP/IP protocol architecture
    • 3 TCP/IP protocol architecture
    • 3.1 What does TCP/IP protocol architecture do?
    • 3.2 Domain name system
    • 3.3 Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)
    • 3.4 Transmission control protocol (TCP)
    • 3.4.1 Connection control
    • 3.4.2 Primitives
    • 3.5 Internet protocol (IP)
    • 3.5.1 IPv4 Addresses
    • 3.5.2 IP forwarding
    • 3.5.3 Address resolution on LANS
    • 3.5.4 Primitives
    • 4 ATM protocol architecture
    • 4 ATM protocol architecture
    • 4.1 What is ATM protocol architecture?
    • 4.2 ATM layers
    • 4.2.1 ATM physical layer
    • 4.2.2 ATM layer
    • 4.2.3 ATM adaptation layer
    • 4.3 IP over ATM
    • Conclusion
    • References
    • Acknowledgements