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Can be used to make a direct connection between 2 routers logically over a path that contains multiple routers |
Tunneling |
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TCP algorithms that control how a network device can transmit packets. Includes slow start, congestion avoidance, fast retransmit and recovery |
Congestion control |
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The process TCP uses to establish a connection between a client and server, using acknowledgement |
TCP handshaking |
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The per-router action of moving a packet arriving at an input port to the appropriate output port |
Forwarding |
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A network in which each packet of data carries a VC number, which is used by a switch in forwarding the packet of data towards its destination |
VC Network |
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The network that comprises today's internet in which each network-layer datagram carries the IP address of the final destination of the datagram |
Datagram network |
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The process of determining the end-to-end path that a packet will take through the network |
Routing |
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A management of data flow between computers or devices or nodes in a network so that the data can be handled at an efficient pace |
Flow control |
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A guarantee provided by a transport-layer protocol for delivery of all data. Includes an acknowledgement from the receiver of the packet. |
Reliable data transfer |
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The time required for a signal pulse or packet to travel from a specific source to a specific destination and back again |
RTT
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