OSI - Application Layer

OSI Model : Application Layer

Commentary

Section Goal: Provide an overview of the OSI Application Layer.

Learning Objectives

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Learning Objective 1 After completing this section, students should be able to describe the OSI Application Layer, and what it is used for.

The Application Layer is a collection of protocols for applications. For example, both the File Transfer Protocol (FTP), and HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) are Application Layer level protocols.

OSI Model : Application Layer