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Compare Connection oriented and connectionless services

Mumbai University > Computer Engineering > Sem 5 > Computer Networks

Marks: 8 Marks

Year: May 2016

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Protocol/Criteria Connection-Oriented Connectionless
Resource Allocation: Resources need to be allocated. No prior allocation of resource is required.
Utilization: It often leads to low or underutilization of resources. It ensures optimal usage of resources.
State info: Lot of state related information needs to be stored. Not much of information is required as packets are sent randomly.
Reliability: It ensures reliable transfer of data. Reliability is not guaranteed as it is a best effort service.
Connection: Prior connection needs to be established. No prior connection is established.
Delay: There is more delay in transfer of information, but once conn. Established faster delivery. However there is no delay due absence of connection establishment phase.
Packet travel: In this packets travel to their destination node in a sequential manner. In this packets reach the destination in a random manner.
Congestion: Congestion is not at all possible. It is likely that congestion occurs.
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