A series of automated environmental sensors upload weather data to a central platform.
Complete the description of how this network system operates using the given list of terms. Not all terms will be used.
The central platform is hosted on a .......... . The smartphone apps used by meteorologists to query this platform are acting as .......... .
To connect to the platform, the app sends a request containing a human-readable address. A .......... is used to translate this address into an IP address.
Due to the exhaustion of older address pools, the network uses IPv6. An IPv6 address is written as eight groups of .......... digits. Each group of digits can have a value between .......... and .......... . These groups are separated from one another by a .......... .
Practise OCR GCSE Computer Science Wired and wireless networks, protocols and layers with exam-style questions for GCSE Computer Science. 55 questions, matched to the OCR GCSE Computer Science (J277) specification and written in Component 01 and Component 02 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.