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IPv6 Address Types Explained: Unicast, Multicast, Anycast Guide for 2025

Posted on April 13, 2025 by Asad Ijaz 4 Comments

What are the IPv6 address types? This is the main topic of our comprehensive guide. My previous articles discussed IPv4 address classes, classless and classful addressing schemes, and special-purpose IP addresses. We have also learned about unicasting, multicasting, and broadcasting in IPv4 addresses. Similarly, IPv6 addresses also contain different types, such as unicast addresses, multicast… Read more

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Introduction to IP address and Subnetting, Unicast, Multicast and Broadcast Communication Quiz Test

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Asad Ijaz

🚀 Ready to Test Your Networking Knowledge? 🚀 📢 Take the “Introduction to IP Addresses, Subnetting, and Communication Types” Quiz Now! Are you confident in your understanding of IP addressing, subnetting, and the differences between unicast, multicast, and broadcast communication? Prove your skills and challenge yourself with this quick, interactive quiz! ✅ What’s in it for you? 🔥 Why Wait?Whether you’re prepping… Read more

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The image compares Unicast, Multicast, and Broadcast communication methods. It features a dark background on the left with the title "Unicast vs Multicast vs Broadcast" written in white. On the right, three diagrams visually represent each communication type. The top diagram shows Unicast, where a single source establishes individual connections to multiple destinations. The middle diagram illustrates Multicast, where one source sends data to selected destinations via a network. The bottom diagram depicts Broadcast, demonstrating a single source transmitting data to all destinations within the network. The NetworkNutsad logo is visible in the bottom left corner.

Unicast, Multicast and Broadcast Communication

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Mudassir K 1 Comment

By the end of 2025, global internet traffic is projected to exceed 181 zettabytes, driven by video streaming, IoT devices, and 5G connectivity. Efficient data transmission methods like unicast, multicast, and broadcast are critical to managing this surge. This article breaks down these three communication types, their technical workings, modern applications, and emerging trends shaping networks today. This article,… Read more

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Diagram illustrating unicast, multicast, and broadcast addresses in network communication.

Mastering Unicast, Multicast, and Broadcast Addresses in 2025

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Asad Ijaz 1 Comment

In Ethernet, Multicast, and Broadcast Addresses always describe a group of recipients. However, the unicast explains communication where data is sent from one point to another. Unicast Address A unicast address means a packet has been sent from a single source to a specific destination. All Ethernet and IP networks support unicast transmission. A unicast… Read more

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