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Data Communication - cs601 Power Point Slides Lecture 04

This document discusses data communication standards and protocols. It covers standard organizations that develop standards like ISO, ITU-T, ANSI, and IEEE. Standards are essential to create open markets and ensure interoperability. There are different categories of standards including de jure, de facto, proprietary, and non-proprietary. The document also discusses line configurations for connecting devices, including point-to-point and multipoint configurations that can be spatially shared or time shared.

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Data Communication - cs601 Power Point Slides Lecture 04

This document discusses data communication standards and protocols. It covers standard organizations that develop standards like ISO, ITU-T, ANSI, and IEEE. Standards are essential to create open markets and ensure interoperability. There are different categories of standards including de jure, de facto, proprietary, and non-proprietary. The document also discusses line configurations for connecting devices, including point-to-point and multipoint configurations that can be spatially shared or time shared.

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DATA

COMMUNICATION

Lecture-4
Review of Lecture 3

Communication Tasks
Protocols
Protocol Architecture
Characteristics of a Protocol
Overview of Lecture 4

Standards
Standard Organizations
Line Configuration
Categories of Line Configuration
Standards

“A standard provides a model for


development that makes it
possible for a product to work
regardless of the individual
manufacturer”
Why Standards are Essential?
Standards are essential in:

– Creating/Maintaining Open and


Competitive Markets

– Guaranteeing National/International
Interoperability
Why Standards are Essential?
Categories of Standards

Standards

De jure De facto
(By Law) (By Fact)

Proprietary Non Proprietary


Standards Organizations

Standards are developed mainly


by 3 entities:

– Standard Committees
– Forums
– Regulatory Agencies
Standard Creation Committees

 The International Standards Organization


(ISO)

 The International Telecommunication Union-


Telecommunications Standard Sector
(ITU-T)
Standard Creation Committees

The American National Standard


Institute (ANSI)

The Institute of Electrical and


Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
FORUMS

Frame Relay Forum


ATM Forum
Internet Society
Internet Engineering Task
Force (IETF)
Regulatory Agencies

FCC
LINE CONFIGURATION

“Line Configuration refers to the


way two or more devices
attach to a link”
LINE CONFIGURATION

Line Configuration

Point-to-Point Multipoint

Spatially Shared Time Shared


Point-to-Point Line
Configuration
Multipoint Line Configuration
Summary

Standards
Standard Organizations
Line Configuration
Categories of Line Configuration
Suggested Reading

 Section 1.5,2.1 “Data Communications


and Networking” 2nd Edition by Behrouz
A. Forouzan

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