Delay-Tolerant Networking (DTN)

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:network_protocol
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:DTN
gptkbp:application military communications
space communications
disaster recovery
rural and remote area networking
underwater sensor networks
gptkbp:category computer networking
network protocols
space communications
gptkbp:designedFor challenged networks
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Vint_Cerf
IETF DTN Research Group
gptkbp:enables communication without end-to-end connectivity
data delivery in extreme environments
gptkbp:feature security mechanisms
asynchronous communication
fragmentation and reassembly
custody transfer
disruption tolerance
late binding of addresses
persistent storage at nodes
gptkbp:handles intermittent connectivity
high error rates
long or variable delays
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Delay-Tolerant Networking (DTN)
gptkbp:originatedIn Interplanetary Internet project
gptkbp:proposedBy early 2000s
gptkbp:relatedTo mobile ad hoc networks
opportunistic networking
gptkbp:RFC RFC 4838
RFC 5050
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:Internet_Engineering_Task_Force
gptkbp:supports heterogeneous networks
interoperability across different network types
gptkbp:supportsProtocol gptkb:Bundle_Protocol
gptkbp:uses store-and-forward approach
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DTN2_reference_implementation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8