Complex sentence: Noting that the ways to conquer the complexity of program translation could readily be applied to protocols because of the analogy between programming languages and protocols, the designers of the TCP/IP protocol suite were keen on imposing the same layering on the software framework.
Split into simpler sentences: Noting that the ways to conquer the complexity of program translation could readily be applied to protocols because of the analogy between programming languages and protocols. The designers of the TCP/IP protocol suite were keen on imposing the same layering on the software framework.