Anycast is a method of network addressing and routing where multiple devices share a single destination IP address. Routers direct packets to the nearest device using their normal algorithms, allowing content delivery networks to bring their content closer to end users. This technique is commonly used by web and DNS hosts.
Princeton University
Spring 2023
Princeton University's COS 461 offers a comprehensive survey of computer networks, exploring principles from end-to-end principle to overlay networks. The course involves a study of classic to contemporary research papers and assumes prior knowledge of computer science.
No concepts data
+ 25 more conceptsStanford University
Winter 2022–2023
Stanford University's CS 249i is an advanced networking course focusing on modern Internet topology, routing practices, and recent network protocols. The course covers pressing privacy, security, and abuse challenges, with a mix of lectures, guest talks, and practical projects.
No concepts data
+ 71 more concepts