This module discusses FTP (File Transfer Protocol) and SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), focusing on their roles in data transfer and email communication.
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This module introduces the emergence of networks and the fundamental reference models that guide the design and understanding of network architectures.
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This module covers the various types of network topologies, including star, ring, mesh, and hybrid configurations.
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This module focuses on the physical media used in networking, discussing various types of cables, connectors, and transmission technologies.
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This module continues to explore physical media, emphasizing advanced technologies and components used in networking.
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This module introduces multiplexing techniques that allow sharing of communication mediums among multiple users.
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This module focuses on telecommunications networks, examining their structure and the technologies that enable communication over long distances.
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This module discusses the role of switches in network communication, focusing on their types and functionalities.
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This module provides an overview of packet switches, their design, and their role in managing data flow in networks.
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This module introduces SONET (Synchronous Optical Network) and SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy), focusing on their standards and applications.
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This module discusses fiber optic components, their types, and how they contribute to network performance.
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This module covers routing and wavelength assignment in optical networks, focusing on efficient data transmission.
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This module focuses on protection and restoration techniques in networking, ensuring resilience and reliability in communication.
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This module examines multiple access techniques, which allow multiple users to share the same communication medium effectively.
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This module focuses on token-based MAC protocols, which help manage access to the shared communication medium.
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This module dives into data link protocols, covering various methods for reliable data transfer over networks.
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This module focuses on error control mechanisms, which ensure data integrity during transmission.
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This module introduces the Stop & Wait protocol, a simple method for reliable data transfer between sender and receiver.
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This module covers satellite communication technologies, exploring their applications and challenges in networking.
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This module introduces Ethernet technologies, focusing on the CSMA/CD protocol that governs network access.
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This module discusses modern Ethernet technologies, highlighting advancements and changes in networking standards.
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This module focuses on local internetworking, examining how different networks are connected and communicate.
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This module covers cellular networks, exploring their structure and technologies that enable mobile communication.
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This module discusses wireless networks, examining their technologies and challenges in providing connectivity.
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This module introduces Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM), focusing on its principles and applications in networking.
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This module covers ATM signaling, routing, and LAN emulation, examining their roles in network communication.
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This module introduces routing principles, focusing on how data is directed across networks efficiently.
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This module discusses the RIP (Routing Information Protocol), a distance vector routing protocol used in networks.
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This module introduces IP version 4 (IPv4), discussing its structure and functionality in networking.
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This module covers IP version 6 (IPv6), focusing on its enhancements over IPv4 and its necessity in modern networks.
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This module discusses UDP (User Datagram Protocol) and the client-server model, emphasizing their roles in network communication.
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This module covers TCP (Transmission Control Protocol), focusing on its reliability and connection-oriented services.
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This module discusses IP multicasting, a method for transmitting data to multiple destinations simultaneously.
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This module introduces DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) and ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol), focusing on their functionalities in networks.
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This module discusses DNS (Domain Name System) and directory services, emphasizing their roles in resolving network addresses.
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This module focuses on congestion control mechanisms, which help maintain network performance during high traffic.
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This module introduces Quality of Service (QoS) and multimedia networking, discussing their importance in modern communications.
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This module discusses network management, exploring techniques and tools for maintaining and optimizing network performance.
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This module covers network security, addressing potential threats and protective measures in networking.
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This module discusses FTP (File Transfer Protocol) and SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), focusing on their roles in data transfer and email communication.
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This module introduces HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol), focusing on its role in web communications.
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