Packets are transmitted over a network using various protocols. The internet protocol (IP) is a fundamental protocol that governs the transmission of packets on the internet. IP assigns each packet a unique address, known as an IP address, which helps routers direct the packets towards their dest...
One advantage of HLS is that all Internet-connected devices support HTTP, making it simpler to implement than streaming protocols that require the use of specialized servers. Another advantage is that an HLS stream can increase or decrease video quality depending on network conditions without interrupt...
Since EtherCAT operates in full duplex mode—taking advantage of the line pair in bidirectional Ethernet cables—any topology can maintain a logical ring structure, meaning the frame will always be able to get back to the master device once it is sent out. This flexibility also eliminates the ...
This entry is part of our series on Microsoft Teams Performance monitoring. As most of you already know, MS Teams works with two main protocols: UDP and TCP. Microsoft and most other VOIP solution providers recommend using Teams with UDP rather than TCP. The purpose of this article is to ...
The main purpose of using an IP address is to locate and identify devices on a network. The IP address contains two parts - the network portion which identifies the network where the device is located (e.g., 192) and the host portion which identifies a specific device within that network...
Network availability is determined by several key factors that work together to ensure a network remains up and running smoothly. Here’s a breakdown of the main ones: Uptime: Network uptime refers to the period during which a network is fully operational and accessible. This is the opposite of...
Internet service providers (ISPs).One of the major functions of a NAS is to serve as the gateway to protected remote resources. As such, most are servers that enable ISPs to give their customers access to the internet. ISPs that supply internet access via modem-like devices, such as cable...
Suppose that a machine has 38-bit virtual addresses and 32- bit physical addresses. (a) What is the main advantage of a multilevel page table over a single-level one? (b) With a two-level page table, What are some advantages of using SWITCH statements over IF-ELSE statements in Java?
Linux provides the flexibility to make kernel modifications, which cannot be done with Windows. However, because you can make kernel modifications to Linux, you may need specialized expertise to maintain the production environment. Windows offers the advantage of a stable platform, but it is not as...
The main advantage of E2EE is that it provides a high level of privacy and security for communication. Encrypted data cannot be intercepted or decrypted by any third party which includes hackers or government officials, making it ideal for sensitive communications, such as financial transactions or...