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Network protocols are formal standards and policies consisting of rules, procedures, and formats that define how data is exchanged over networks. They ensure that devices can communicate effectively, ...

Network layer routing protocols provide the communication protocols and algorithms for determining routes to every destination and also for distributing the routing information throughout the network.

The Internet of things (IoT) has a key role in the future of wireless networks [1 and 2]. In recent years, the Internet network has had a rapid growth because of widespread coverage of LTE (Long Term ...

Networks function and flourish because they deliver reliable and fast communication over large distances. And while people often marvel at the speed, it's the reliability -- made possible through the ...

6LoWPAN consists of low power devices hat conform to IEEE 802.15.4 and uses the address scheme of IPV6. It is defined by IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force). It enables the integration of IPV6 and ...

The inefficiency factor in the case of traditional routing is one of the main reasons why SD-WAN is really taking off. BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) is considered the glue of the internet. If we view ...

AI, intent-based networking and automation will set the foundation for next-generation fully autonomous networks.