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TCP/IP and Advanced Topics

In this course, we give an in-depth study of the TCP/IP protocols. We examine the details of how IP enables communications across a collection of networks. W...
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TCP/IP and Advanced Topics
Platform: Coursera
Video: 1h 49m
Language: English

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About the course

In this course, we give an in-depth study of the TCP/IP protocols. We examine the details of how IP enables communications across a collection of networks. We pay particular attention to the hierarchical structure of IP addresses and explain their role in ensuring scalability of the Internet. The role of address prefixes and the uses of masks are explained in details. We review in details about TCP three-way handshake, flow control, and congestion control. Furthermore, we provide an introduction to some advanced topics, including Multicast, SDN and security

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Who will teach this course? Can I trust Xiaobo Zhou?

Xiaobo Zhou has created 4 courses that got 80 reviews which are generally positive. Xiaobo Zhou has taught 73,697 students and received a 4.62 average review out of 80 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Xiaobo Zhou is an instructor that you can trust.
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
University of Colorado System
Xiaobo Zhou, Professor of Computer Science, serves as the Interim Dean of College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. He served as the Chair of Department of Computer Science from 2011 to 2016. He directs Distributed, Sustainable, and Cloud Computing Systems (DISCO) Lab. His research lies broadly in computer network systems, more specifically, datacenter cloud computing, BigData parallel and distributed processing, autonomic and sustainable computing, scalable Internet services and architectures, and computer networks and security. His research was supported in part by US National Science Foundation. He was a recipient of NSF CAREER Award 2009, and the University Faculty Award for Excellence in Research 2011.

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Platform: Coursera
Video: 1h 49m
Language: English

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