Chapter 5. Transport Layer
Objectives
Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to answer the following questions:
What is the purpose of the transport layer in managing the transportation of data in end-to-end communication?
What are the characteristics of the TCP and UDP protocols, including port numbers and their uses?
How do the TCP session establishment and termination processes facilitate reliable communication?
How are TCP protocol ...
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