diff --git a/School/Analyse/OSI Model.md b/School/Analyse/OSI Model.md index b768e2e..78eb3ab 100644 --- a/School/Analyse/OSI Model.md +++ b/School/Analyse/OSI Model.md @@ -1,12 +1,16 @@ # OSI Model -The OSI Model is a layered protocol model. It was proposed by the International Organization for Standardization. +The OSI Model is a layered protocol model. It was proposed by the International Organization for Standardization. The model can be used as a reference to understand how networks operate. ![[OSI-model.png]] -The model can be used as a reference to understand how networks operate. The model was created to have a sta + The model was created to have a standard which hardware/software producers could use so that different products could work with each other. + + For example, before this model was introduced, hardware from company A could not work together with hardware of company B because the protocols and techniques used were completely different. As you can see the model has 7 layers. Each layer has their own responsibility. +Note: We dont actually "use" the OSI model, we mostly use the pTCP/IP]] + ## Physical Layer ## Data Link Layer ## Network Layer