Monday, April 1, 2013

Computer Networking - Inter-Device Internetworking



Networks of the future will be a world apart from today’s relatively mundane simply carries packets from one extreme to another. With the explosion of Peer-To-Peer (PC-to-PC data download), streaming HD video and ubiquitous computing projects like Internet are looking at a scenario where even light bulbs and toasters have an Internet Protocol (IP) as it affects household defaults and access can be controlled by the Internet. Why these appliances need to be connected to the Internet or even be controlled via the Internet?

For starters efficient use of energy and centralized control, following that line of thinking you're looking at a scenario where even light bulbs and toasters will have IP addresses and be connected to the internet - networks as we understand them today day may be overwhelmed by the load data. This has naysayers saying how the additional data will clog pipes flood data with data rendering them useless while others have serious safety concerns about the use of data. Read More

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