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Differences between Virtual Circuits and Datagram Networks

Kiran Kumar Panigrahi
Updated on 13-Sep-2023 16:16:37

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Both Virtual Circuits and Datagram Networks are the types of connection services which are used for transmission of information from a sender to a receiver. The most basic difference between the two is that the virtual circuits are connection oriented services that require resources like buffers, CPU, bandwidth, etc., for a data transfer session, while the datagram networks are connectionless services where no such resources are required for data transmission. There are many other key differences between virtual circuits and datagram networks, which we will discuss in this article. What are Virtual Circuits? Virtual Circuit is a connection oriented service ... Read More

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