Networks

Networks

1. TCP/IP Stack

   • A piece of software used to communicate with other devices
   • Consits of 4 layers
   • Stands for Transmition Control Protocol/Internet Protcol

2. DNS

   • Short for domain Name system
   • An internet service that translates domain names into IP adresses
   • DNS utomatically converts the names we typed itno the web browser to the IP adress of the server.

3. Protocols and Standards

   • A protocol is a set of rules that allow devices to communicate
   • Often put together as separate layers so parts of the network can be updated without affecting the rest of it.

4. IP Adress

   • An IP Address is