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ISO - OSI see : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iso_osi
International Standards Organization
Open System Interconnection
Standard driven by phone companies (AT&T and European).
Basic concept 1978, published 1984 (Ma Bell broken up in 1984).
Broad description of a non-proprietary packet switched network.
Physical Layer - electrical, physical technology
Data Link Layer - bits and and formatting blocks of bits.
Physical/electrical hardware address of device.
Network Layer - successful delivery individual blocks (frames) of data.
Logical address of node.
Transport Layer - converting files to sequences of frames and back.
Session Layer - establish type of connection between two machines
ssh, ftp, http, etc.
Presentation Layer - converts data to common syntax.
Application Layer - User interface to network.