What is the end to end principle?
Channel: internet-class
Date: 2016-09-01

What is the end to end principle?
The internet protocol is simple. And keeping it simple keeps the core internet simple. But it also reflects a deeper design principles where complexity is intentionally pushed out to the network edge. This is called the &quot;end to end principle&quot;, and it is one of the key internet design principles.

Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).

Part of the https://www.internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.