Ethernet - A family of related protocols rather than a single protocol. The protocols that are used to connect devices in a wired LAN., WiFi - A family of related protocols rather than a single protocol. A trademark and that the generic term for networks of this nature is WLAN., TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) - Splits the data from applications into into smaller data packets that can be sent across a network., UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - Used by apps to deliver data more quickly by removing the acknowledgment to the sender that the data was safely received. Data is sent in a constant stream from the server, without having any checks to make sure that the recipient has received the data correctly., IP (Internet Protocol) - The address system used on the internet., HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) - Used by web browsers (clients) to request web servers to send a web page and its associated resources to a user's browser., HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) - Provides an encrypted version of HTTP for more secure web transactions. It is commonly used with internet banking and online shopping., FTP (File Transfer Protocol) - Used to transfer computer files between a client (connected device) and a server., Email protocol - SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) - Used to send email to an email server or between servers, Email protocol - IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) - It allows multiple devices to have synchronised access to the same inbox, with the messages retained on the email server.,

AQA 3.5 Network Protocols

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