An Internet Service Provider is a company that provides you with services that provide you with the connection to the internet. The main services the company provides are: Broadband, TV and Phone. Here are some ISP’s: Virgin Media, Sky, BT and Talk Talk. Different companies offer different broadband speeds, Virgin Media provide speeds from 50Mb, 100Mb and 200Mb.
Domain Name:
Domain name, this is what identifies a website but also provides the IP address of a website. Every domain name will have a “Top Level Domain” (TLD); this is showing what the website is used for such as: .com for commercial, .org for organisation and .gov for government. The domain name is used so the user can understand the name of the website instead of a string …show more content…
The web pages, the content and the web servers, this is the technology that helps the World Wide Web and helps store and manage the internet and the web content.
D1: Role of TCP/IP protocol, linking with Application Layer protocol:
TCP/IP stands for (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol); this is part of the Internet Protocol Suite. The role of TCP/IP is to make sure the data that it is receiving is been delivered to the right address, they are a combination of instructions that outline packages of information sent to the user. The TCP/IP contains different protocols HTTP , FTP , SMTP , DNS , RIP and SNMP .
Sources Used:
(Rouse, 2015)
(Describe The Function of TCP/IP Protocol in easy words, 2015)
The application layer remains the single one that immediately connects with the user used for communication protocols across the network. The application layer protocols are HTTP, HTTPS and SMTP.
HTTP, this is where it will transmit out a request for the web client to be able to transfer the data across to the website. The HTTPS is where it will use a secure connection such as using paid methods online and e-commerce. SMTP is the mail protocol for transferring mails across the internet. Sending and reviving mails and distributing them around the