December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
468 pages
13h 12m
English
In a broadcast pattern, also a called publish/subscribe broadcast pattern, information is sent to all the parties that are present in the network. Only interested parties receive the message; the others discard the message. If the systems in a network have the efficiency to discard unwanted messages, then this pattern works very well for the design of such systems. When it comes to implementation of this pattern at the network level, a variant of Internet Protocol (IP) called User Datagram Protocol (UDP) allows us to send a piece of information to all computers that are part of a network. This is a variant of the event broadcast pattern that is applicable to networks.
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