FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these best describes the scalability of the Internet?
A
The ability to stop cyberattacks
B
The ability to transmit data even when some connections have failed
C
The ability for DNS servers to retrieve the correct IP addresses of websites
D
The ability for the Internet to handle billions of unique users
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of these best describes the fault tolerance of routing on the internet? There are multiple routes for each IP packet to follow. A packet can be re-routed if a path becomes unavailable.

Detailed explanation-2: -Each network on the Internet uses its own protocol to address messages. In order to communicate two devices on the Internet must have the same IP address. IP is the shared way that all devices and computers label their messages with the sender and receiver’s addresses.

Detailed explanation-3: -What implications does that have for the Internet’s performance during a natural disaster? A natural disaster can never bring down the Internet because there will always be enough routes available. The Internet can keep routing messages as long as enough routes stay available, but it could be brought down entirely.

Detailed explanation-4: -What are the likely consequences of a computer sending a message that does not follow that IP rule? IIstart text, I, end text. The computer will be put on a blocklist and not permitted to send future messages over the Internet for a period of time.

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