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A collection of vocabulary flashcards based on important terms and concepts from the Business Communications Networks lecture.

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Network Layer

Responsible for addressing and routing of messages to select the best path from computer to computer.

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Transport Layer

Links the application layer to the network layer and is responsible for end-to-end delivery of messages.

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IP Addressing

The process of assigning unique identifiers (IP addresses) to devices on a network.

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OSPF (Open Shortest Path First)

A link state routing protocol used for finding the shortest path in a network.

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RIP (Routing Information Protocol)

A distance vector routing protocol that uses the number of hops to determine the best route.

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Subnetting

Dividing a larger network into smaller, more manageable sub-networks.

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DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)

A network management protocol used to configure devices on IP networks.

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DNS (Domain Name System)

The system used to translate domain names into IP addresses.

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BGP (Border Gateway Protocol)

A protocol used to exchange routing information between autonomous systems on the Internet.

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MAC Address

A unique hardware identifier assigned to network interfaces for communications at the data link layer.

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IPv4

Internet Protocol version 4, using 32-bit addresses for devices on a network.

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IPv6

Internet Protocol version 6, utilizing 128-bit addresses for a significantly larger address space.

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Quality of Service (QoS)

A set of technologies that work on a network to manage data traffic and ensure the performance of critical applications.

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Packet Switching

A method of grouping data transmitted over a digital network into packets.

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Three-way Handshake

A method used in TCP to establish a connection between a client and a server.

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Congestion Control

Techniques used to manage traffic in a network to prevent overload.

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Dynamic Routing

Routing that occurs when routing decisions are made at the time of packet transfer based on current network conditions.

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Static Routing

Routing that occurs when routes are manually configured and do not change with network conditions.

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