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What is Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)?

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is a standard that defines how to establish a network conversation to exchange data. TCP and Internet Protocol (IP) form the basic rules that define the internet. TCP is a connection-oriented protocol and guarantees the integrity of data sent over the network. It’s used to transmit data from higher-level protocols like Secure Shell, File Transfer Protocol, and HTTP. TCP is essential for reliable data transfer, web browsing, email delivery, file transfer, and more.

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