The course provides an overview of TCP, with emphasis on its flow control and congestion control mechanisms. We study the evolution of the protocol and the changes that have been introduced to increase its performance. We introduce the recent developments in the area of programmable networks, Software Defined Networking (SDN), Network Virtualization and Network Virtualization Functions (NVFs). We look at wireless mobile networks. Finally we also introduce clean slate Internet architectures that have evolved over the past decade.
Having followed the course InterNetworking and Routing.
The schedule for this course is published on DataNose