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  Gateways: Bridging Networks for Smarter Communication (31 อ่าน)

23 มิ.ย. 2568 19:51

In modern networking, gateways play a crucial role in connecting different systems and enabling them to communicate efficiently. A gateway is a network node that acts as a bridge between two networks using different communication protocols. This functionality makes it an essential component of both small-scale and enterprise-level IT infrastructures. By translating data from one protocol to another, gateways ensure that information flows seamlessly across diverse environments.

How Gateways Work

Gateways operate at various layers of the OSI model but primarily function at the network layer and above. They take data packets from one network, decode the protocol, and re-encode it into a format compatible with the destination network. For example, when a local area network (LAN) needs to connect to a wide area network (WAN) or the internet, a gateway handles the conversion and communication tasks. This process is fundamental for interoperability, allowing devices and applications with different data structures and formats to work together.

Harry Smith

Harry Smith

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harry.smith.raw@gmail.com

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