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Networking Protocols: A Developer's Guide

A comprehensive technical book covering network protocols from fundamentals to advanced patterns. Built with mdbook.

Read online: https://cloudstreet-dev.github.io/Networking-Protocols/

Topics Covered

Fundamentals - OSI model, TCP/IP stack, encapsulation, ports and sockets
IP Layer - IPv4, IPv6, subnetting, routing, fragmentation
TCP - Three-way handshake, flow control, congestion control, retransmission
UDP - Datagrams, use cases, trade-offs vs TCP
DNS - Resolution process, record types, caching, DNSSEC
HTTP - Evolution from HTTP/1.0 to HTTP/3
QUIC - Connection establishment, multiplexing, connection migration
WebSockets - Handshake, bidirectional communication, use cases
TLS/SSL - Handshake, certificates, cipher suites, TLS 1.3
Application Protocols - SMTP, FTP/SFTP, SSH
Protocol Design - Versioning, backwards compatibility, performance
Real-World Patterns - Load balancing, proxies, CDNs, connection pooling

Building Locally

Install mdbook:

cargo install mdbook

Build and serve:

mdbook serve --open

The book will be available at http://localhost:3000.

License

Copyright CloudStreet