# Week 11 - How the internet works ### What is a Network ### TCP/IP IP Address IPv4 - 0.0.0.0 - 255.255.255.255 4,294,967,296 Addresses 192.168. 127.0.0.1 - local loopback address - localhost IPv6 `2^128` FE38:DCE3:124C:C1A2:BA03:6745:EF1C:683D 0000 - FFFF 340,282,366,920,938,463,463,374,607,431,768,211,456 3.4 x 10^38 ### DNS - Domain Name Service TLD = Top Level Domain - .com .org .net .edu .mil .gov .uk .ru .jp google.com quansight.com DNS settings Go to this IP address to look up the ip address of this domain name. ### HTTP HyperText Transfer Protocol Human Readable GET / HTTP/1.1 POST /items/ HTTP/1.1 Header1: Blah Header2: BlahBlah first_name: Trent last_name: Oliphant ### Web Services ### Frameworks - Frontends - Javascript - Angular - Vue / Nuxt - React - Backend