CS402: Computer Communications and Networks

Watch this video up to 8:56 to learn about Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP). SCTP is a versatile transport protocol designed to manage multimedia and stream traffic. It's important to distinguish SCTP from the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the User Datagram Protocol (UDP). Pay particular attention to their respective orientations and levels of reliability. Additionally, familiarize yourself with SCTP's various service types, including process-to-process communication, multiple streams, and multihoming capabilities.