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Models, Layers, and Encapsulation

TCP/IP Model Overview

Models, Layers, and Encapsulation

TCP/IP Model Overview

beginner

Understand the 4-layer TCP/IP model and how it maps to the OSI model.

10 steps 10 minBeginner

What you'll learn

  • Understand what the TCP/IP model is
  • Identify the four layers of the TCP/IP model
  • Understand how the TCP/IP model relates to the OSI model
  • Recognize why the TCP/IP model is important in real-world networking

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