How many layers are there in OSI ? Why is it called OSI model ?
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Answer / vikas bajaj
OSI model consists of seven layers i.e.
7.application layer
6.presentation layer
5.session layer
4.transport layer
3.network layer
2.data-link layer
1.physical layer
It is called OSI because it is open system interconnection.
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Answer / lalit kumar
7 layers in the OSI model
application layer
presentation layer
session layer
transport layer
network layer
data-link layer
physical layer
the meaning of is open system internetwork
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Answer / manohar nagar
There are 7 layers in OSI model.
They are:
1.Application Layer
2.Presentation Layer
3.Session Layer
4.Transport Layer
5.Network Layer
6.Data-link Layer
7.Physical Layer
This is called OSI(Open System Interconnection) because it
is designed to provide all around connection to devices all
over the world. It is designed by ISO(International Standard
Organization).
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Answer / murali
OSI model consists of seven layers i.e.
7.application layer
6.presentation layer
5.session layer
4.transport layer
3.network layer
2.data-link layer
1.physical layer
The OSI are not standardized clearly all layers are not
standardizied by one.
In early days TCP/IP is used mostly. When OSI is developed
there is no interest shown to try a new one. That is why it
is called as a model.
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Answer / rammu
7 Layers are there in OSI.
Layer 7- Application
Layer 6- Presentation
Layer 5- Session
Layer 4- Transport
Layer 3- Network
Layer 2- Data Link
Layer 1- Physical
It is called OSI because it is Open System Interconnection
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