alternative to TCP/IP

[sidra]

hi sidra here !!

I know that most famous protocol used on transport layer is TCP/IP ... are there any other proposed protocols whch can be used instead of TCP/IP ... of course they are not in use ... but what are the proposed alternative protocols? ... please reply....

 

[tpetar]

Older: IPX/SPX, NetBEUI

TCP/IP Ver. 6 and SCTP

SCTP (Stream Control Transmission Protocol)
https://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/definition/SCTP
**broken link removed**



Each protocol have own capabilities and TCP/IP and SCTP are advanced protocols compared with others.

 

[sidra]

thx tpetar ... plezz also tell other advance protocols which are better than tcp .... which can replace the entire working of tcp ...

 

[tpetar]

Check SCTP protocol.