The Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) is a reliable transport protocol designed to provide support for applications that require high reliability and performance. It was developed as an alternative to the popular TCP/IP protocol, which has been in use since the early days of computer networking. SCTP offers several advantages over TCP/IP, including improved security,… Read More
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The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is a computer communications protocol for initiating, maintaining, and terminating real-time sessions that include voice, video, and messaging applications. SIP is based on request/response transactions, in an equivalent manner to the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). A SIP transaction consists of a request that invokes a particular method or function on… Read More
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Transport Layer Overview
Transport Layer: Facilitating Reliable and Efficient Data Delivery Abstract: The Transport Layer is a vital component of the network protocol stack that enables reliable and efficient data delivery between network hosts. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the Transport Layer, exploring its functions, protocols, and significance in ensuring seamless communication. By understanding the fundamental… Read More
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