04. Transport Layer of OSI Model (Layer4)

OSI Model - Transport Layer, ATech, Waqas Karim

Transport Layer is the fourth layer in 7Layer OSI Model after Network Layer. Similar to L2 & L3, this layer also performs addressing & multiplexing … but at Transport Layer. OSI Model divides the network communication processes into seven layers in order to simplify it. Each layer performs specific functions to support the layers above it. The 7x Layer model starts from Physical till Application Layer. The core concept behind Transport is “support of Multitasking” … it allows same computer, browser & internet connection to work on multiple applications simultaneously … & this is achieved through Port Numbers, Transport Layer Read More …