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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User Datagram Protocol (UDP) is a connectionless protocol used to transmit data over the internet. It is an alternative to Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), which provides more reliable communication but requires additional overhead in terms of transmission time and bandwidth usage. UDP has become increasingly popular due to its simplicity, speed, and low resource requirements.… 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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