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Topics related to the architecture and infrastructure of the Internet, such as Internet addressing, routing, low-level protocols, etc. See also: RFC 1958 , Category:Internet protocols Wikimedia Commons has media related to Internet architecture .
Unofficially, the Internet is the set of users, enterprises, and content providers that are interconnected by Internet Service Providers (ISP). From an engineering viewpoint, the Internet is the set of subnets, and aggregates of subnets, that share the registered IP address space and exchange information about the reachability of those IP ...
Networking devices includes a broad range of equipment which can be classified as core network components which interconnect other network components, hybrid components which can be found in the core or border of a network and hardware or software components which typically sit on the connection point of different networks.
The history of the Internet originated in the efforts of scientists and engineers to build and interconnect computer networks.The Internet Protocol Suite, the set of rules used to communicate between networks and devices on the Internet, arose from research and development in the United States and involved international collaboration, particularly with researchers in the United Kingdom and France.
The internet layer is a group of internetworking methods, protocols, and specifications in the Internet protocol suite that are used to transport network packets from the originating host across network boundaries; if necessary, to the destination host specified by an IP address.
Also shown in this example (shaded in yellow) is the network's connection to the Internet via fixed-line means. A local area network ( LAN ) is a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, campus, or building, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and has its network equipment and interconnects locally managed.
IEEE Internet Computing is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the IEEE Computer Society. It covers all aspects of emerging and maturing Internet technologies. The editor-in-chief is Weisong Shi (University of Delaware). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 1.929. [1]
A network operating system (NOS) is a specialized operating system for a network device such as a router, switch or firewall.. Historically operating systems with networking capabilities were described as network operating systems, because they allowed personal computers (PCs) to participate in computer networks and shared file and printer access within a local area network (LAN).