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Network and the Internet 國立清華大學資訊工程學系 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Application Layer Client/server, peer to peer, distributed system The Internet applications and WWW Link Network Transport Application Client/server Model Server provides service to clients One server, many clients Server must execute continuously Client initiates communication Examples: Printer server, File server, Web server, Email server, BBS server, … Peer-to-peer (P2P) Model Two processes communicating as equals Examples: Peer-to-peer file sharing: FastTrack, BitTorrent, … VoIP: Skype, … Streaming media: TVant, … Instant message, online chat: MSN, google talk, … Distributed System Consists of software units that execute as processes on different computer. Examples: Multitier architecture Computer cluster Cloud computing Grid computing BOINC system … The Internet Applications Telnet, ssh Email WWW File transfer Peer2peer Internet phone (VoIP), instant message Streaming media … Electronic Mail (email) Email address Email server Email client Outlook Thunderbird Pine Webmail Yahoo mail, gmail, hotmail, … World Wide Web (WWW) A system, invented by Tim Berners-Lee (1989), of interlinked hypertexts via Internet. Web Browser A software application for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. Internet Explore Mozilla Firefox Apple Safari Google Chrome Bookmark, RSS, download management HTTP and URL Figure 4.8 A typical URL Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application-level protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information Uniform Resource Locator (URL): web address HTML Hypertext Markup Language (HTML): encoded as text file Uses tags to communicate with browsers XML: eXtensible Markup Language A language for constructing markup languages (meta-language) Related Courses Computer network 計算機網路概論、密碼與網路安全概論、訊號與系統、作業系統 Textbook chap 4 sec1,2,3,4 The Internet References * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *