Computer Networks 2 [ KMI/POS2, KMI/XPOS2 ]

The course follows up on the course Computer Networks 1, extends knowledge acquired there and presents advaced topics in computer networks and Internet.

The contents includes further selected network technologies, newer protocols and advanced topics in computer networks (Internet) like wireless networks (Wi-Fi, mobile), protocols IPv6 and HTTPv2, routing protocols or DNSSec technology. In practices, students meet further selected network devices, do network traffic analysis and configuration in Mictrosoft Windows and GNU/Linux operating systems and work with further application services.

Prerequisities: Knowledge of networks and Internet on level of the course Computer Networks 1.

Lectures

  1. Network technologies: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ZigBee.
  2. Network technologies: Mobile networks, xDSL, cabel, modem, FTTH.
  3. Network Address Translation (NAT):
  4. IPv6 protocol:
  5. Routing protocols: RIP, OSPF, BGP, ISP, IXP, SDN.
  6. Network congestion: TCP, IP.
  7. SCTP, QUIC protocols:
  8. DNS system: Protocol, resource records, domain delegation and registration, Internet Registry (RIPE), DoH, DNSSec.
  9. HTTPv2 protocol:

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