What is a Network Protocol

Set of rules and conventions that govern how a data is transferred and received across a network.

Defines how devices in the network communicate with each other.

• ensures data is sent, received, and interpreted correctly.

These protocols establish the format of data packets.

The way devices identify and connect with each other.

Methods for error checking and data retransmission.

Hardware and softwares can work together seamlessly across the local network.

• offering reliable and efficient communication across the local network and the internet.

HTTP