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Georgia Institute of Technology

Computer Networking

Georgia Institute of Technology via Udacity

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Overview

This is an advanced Computer Networking course that delves into the latest concepts and tools used by the CN industry.

Syllabus

  • From Ping to HTTP
    • Start exploring the network using low-level command-line tools such as ping and netcat.
  • Names and Addresses
    • Investigate the Domain Name System (DNS), which translates hostnames into IP addresses.
  • Addressing and Networks
    • Investigate the structure and use of Internet addresses, including network blocks, interfaces, network address translation (NAT), and IPv6.
  • Protocol Layers
    • Use tcpdump to examine packets that make up the requests and responses for three protocols: ping, DNS, and HTTP.
  • Big Networks
    • Learn more about bandwidth, latency, filtering, and other properties that matter when users are accessing your application over the Internet.

Taught by

Nick Feamster

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    computer network is a set of computers connected together for the purpose of sharing resources. The most common resource shared today is connection to the Internet. Other shared resources can include a printer or a file server. The Internet itself can be considered a computer network.
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