Known as a "layer 2 protocol," the data link protocol is responsible for ensuring that the bits and bytes received are identical to the bits and bytes sent. For example, in a local network ...

Internet protocol (IP) packets are handed over to a data link layer protocol, for the physical transmission to the next node in the network path. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.

Polybus offers a family of InfiniBand Link Layer Cores ranging from a Single Data Rate 4X core (10GBit/Second) to a Quad Data Rate 8X core (80GBit/second). All Link Layer cores are available for both ...

or Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). HTTPS can authenticate the visited website and protect the privacy of any data exchanged between the user and the website. Transmission Control Protocol ...