LAN and WAN Protocols

LAN (Local Area Network) and WAN (Wide Area Network) are two types of networks commonly used in computer communications. Here’s an introduction to various protocols … Read more

Computer Network Topologies

In the context of computer networks, there are several different topologies used to interconnect devices and establish communication paths. Here are some common network topologies: … Read more

Network Architectures

Network architectures refer to the structural design and organization of a computer network. There are several commonly used network architectures, each with its own characteristics … Read more

Sliding Window Protocol

Sliding windows protocol works as follows: Sender sends a fixed number of frames without acknowledgments. Each frame is labelled with a sequence number. On getting acknowledgments … Read more

Stop and Wait

A transmitter transmits the frame. Transmitter wait for the acknowledgement for fixed period of time. On receiving valid frame, receiver send back an acknowledgement for next … Read more