Wednesday, October 7, 2015

The OSI Model

The OSI Model
Layer  7  -­‐  Application The  layer  we  see  -­‐  Google  Mail,  Twiter,  Facebook
Layer  6  -­‐  Presentation Encoding  and  encryption  (SSL/TLS)
Layer  5  -­‐  Session Communication  between  devices  (Control  protocols,  tunneling  protocols)
Layer  4  -­‐  Transport The  “post  office”  layer  (TCP  segment,  UDP  datagram)
Layer  3  -­‐  Network The  routng  layer  (IP  address,  router,  packet)
Layer  2  -­‐  Data  Link The  switching  layer  (Frame,  MAC  address,  EUI-­‐48,  EUI-­‐64,  Switch)
Layer  1  -­‐  Physical Signaling,  cabling,  connectors  (Cable,  NIC,  Hub)

OSI Mnemonics 
• Please Do Not Trust Sales Person’s Answers
• All People Seem To Need Data Processing
• Please Do Not Throw Sausage Pizza Away!

Source: Professor M

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