How Data Flows Through Networking Layers – Real-Life Example
Data Flow in Networking Explained for Beginners – All Layers with Step-by-Step Example In today’s digital world, we use multiple online platforms for communication, sharing information, sending messages, emails, images, videos, and many other things. But have you ever thought about how this data travels from your device to another person's device? Data is sent from the sender to the receiver through different layers of the networking model. These layers are called the OSI model layers (Open System Interconnection) model. Each layer performs specific tasks and works together to make communication possible. In this blog, we will deeply understand how data flows through networking layers using a real-life example, and also understand the concept of encapsulation and Decapsulation . What is Data Flow in Networking? The complete process of data travel from the sender device to the receiver device is known as Data flow. A user sends a message to someone, fir...