The document discusses the history and development of the internet from its origins as ARPANET in the 1960s through the commercialization of the internet in the 1990s. It describes the creation of TCP/IP and how this became the standard protocol, as well as the establishment of networks like NSFNET and the emergence of the World Wide Web in the 1990s.
The document discusses the history and development of the internet from its origins as ARPANET in the 1960s through the commercialization of the internet in the 1990s. It describes the creation of TCP/IP and how this became the standard protocol, as well as the establishment of networks like NSFNET and the emergence of the World Wide Web in the 1990s.
The document discusses the history and development of the internet from its origins as ARPANET in the 1960s through the commercialization of the internet in the 1990s. It describes the creation of TCP/IP and how this became the standard protocol, as well as the establishment of networks like NSFNET and the emergence of the World Wide Web in the 1990s.
The document discusses the history and development of the internet from its origins as ARPANET in the 1960s through the commercialization of the internet in the 1990s. It describes the creation of TCP/IP and how this became the standard protocol, as well as the establishment of networks like NSFNET and the emergence of the World Wide Web in the 1990s.
(Part-2) (Data communication Components: Representation of data and its flow Networks, Various Connection Topology, Protocols and Standards, OSI model)
Dr. Nirnay Ghosh
Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science & Technology IIEST, Shibpur 2/16/2021 Computer Networks (Module 1) 1 Present Day Internet • A network is a group of connected, communicating devices. • An internet is two or more networks that can communicate with each other. • The most notable internet is called the Internet composed of thousands of interconnected networks. • Three level hierarchical structure: • Backbones • Provider network • Customer network Hierarchical Organization of the Internet 2/16/2021 Computer Networks (Module 1) 2 History of Internet • Before 1960: telegraph & telephone networks • 1961: Birth of packet-switched networks • Mid-1960s: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DoD) • 1967: Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) • 1969: Implementation of ARPANET • Four computers - Interface Message Processor (IMP) • Network Control Protocol (NCP) provided communication between hosts • 1972: Internetting Project - Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn • Devised the idea of gateway • 1973: Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) – new version of NCP • Landmark paper: outlined the protocol to achieve end-to-end communication • Concepts of encapsulation, datagram, function of gateway • 1977: demonstration of an internet consisting of three different networks (ARPANET, packet radio, and packet satellite) • 2/16/2021 Split TCP: Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and Internetworking Protocol (IP) Computer Networks (Module 1) 3 History of Internet (Contd…) • 1981: UC Berkeley modified the UNIX operating system to include TCP/IP • Rise in the popularity of internetworking • Manufacturers used open-source Berkley UNIX code to build their products • 1981: Creation of Computer Science Network (CSNET) • 1983: ARPANET split into two networks: Military Network (MILNET) and ARPANET • TCP/IP became the official protocol for ARPANET • 1986: Creation of National Science Foundation Network (NSFNET) • 1991: Creation of a new, high-speed Internet backbone called Advanced Network Services Network (ANSNET) • Participating companies: IBM, Merit, Verizon • 1990s: Emergence of the World Wide Web (WWW) – explosion of Internet! • The Web was invented at CERN by Tim Berners-Lee. • Three fundamental technologies: HTML, URI, HTTP • 2/16/2021 Added commercial application to Computer the Internet Networks (Module 1) 4