UDP (User Datagram Protocol) - Definition or Meaning

UDP (User Datagram Protocol)

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Definition of “UDP (User Datagram Protocol)” :

UDP (User Datagram Protocol) is a communication protocol used across the Internet for time-sensitive transmissions such as video playback or DNS lookups. It speeds up communications by not requiring a ‘handshake’, allowing data packets to be sent without establishing a connection.

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