Q: What is a networking stack?
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Q: A networking stack: what is it?
- Radios and antennas that connect to wireless networks.
- A set of hardware or software that provides networking infrastructure for a computer.
- A tool that connects lots of different devices together and helps route network traffic.
- Cables containing glass fibers that move data through light.
Explanation: A networking stack, also known as a protocol stack or network stack, is a collection of protocols or layers that operate in concert with one another to make it possible for devices connected to a network to communicate with one another and share data. Each layer in the stack is responsible for a particular set of tasks and communicates with the layers that surround it to expedite the flow of information.
