February 2014
Beginner
1248 pages
62h 25m
English
In parallel with the early evolution of the Internet, organizations worldwide were implementing their own networks for both intraorganization (that is, within an organization) and interorganization (that is, between organizations) communication. A huge variety of networking hardware and software appeared. One challenge was to enable these different networks to communicate with each other. ARPA accomplished this by developing the Internet Protocol (IP), which created a true “network of networks,” the current architecture of the Internet. The combined set of protocols is now called TCP/IP.
Businesses rapidly realized that by using the Internet, they could improve their operations and offer new and better ...
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