Advantages Flashcards
(22 cards)
Term
Advantages
Multiplexing
Efficient bandwidth usage; reduces overhead.
Demultiplexing
Ensures accurate data delivery.
TCP Segment Structure
Reliable, ordered delivery.
IPv4
Widely supported; simple.
IPv6
Larger address space; built-in security.
SMTP
Reliable; simple design.
IMAP
Syncs across devices; server storage.
Router
Connects networks; uses routing tables.
Critical Section
Prevents race conditions.
Semaphore
Flexible (counting/binary).
Mutex Lock
Simple; low overhead.
Bounded Buffer Problem
Balances speed differences.
Symmetric Encryption
Fast; efficient for bulk data.
Asymmetric Encryption
Secure key exchange.
Virus
Hard to detect (stealth).
Worm
Rapid spread.
Trojan Horse
Bypasses initial detection.
DDoS Attack
Hard to trace.
Phishing
Low cost; high success rate.
Process Control Block (PCB)
Enables multitasking.
Thread States (Java)
Lightweight vs processes.