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Chapter 1: roadmap
1.1 What is the Internet? 1 2 Network edge 1.2 Network edge
end systems, access networks, links
1.3 Network core
network structure, circuit switching, packet switching
1.4 Delay, loss and throughput performance in packet-switched networks 1 5 P l l i d l 1.5 Protocol layers, service models 1.6 Networks under attack: security 1.7 History
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What’s the Internet: “nuts and bolts” view
billions of connected
computing devices: hosts = end systems
Mobile network Global ISP
PC server
hosts = end systems
running network apps Home network
Institutional network Regional ISP
wireless laptop cellular Handheld “things” wired access points
communication links
fiber, copper, coax,
di s t llit
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router wired links
radio, satellite
transmission rate
Routers and switches