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Application Layer 2 - DNS, P2P and Client/Server

Learning Goals

After this week, you will understand the following concepts

  • DNS, with emphasis on key technical concepts optimization mechanisms
  • P2P vs. Client Server Architectures
  • Scalability
  • Bittorent

Preparations for week #5 RAT 03

To know more about networking, we will be using the book Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach, 8th edition.

Mandatory Readings

  • pages 152-164, 166 (Sec. 2.4)
  • pages 166-173 (Sec. 2.5)

Videos

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