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Differentiate between Message oriented & Stream oriented communications.

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Message oriented communication Stream oriented communication
UDP (user data gram protocol) uses manage oriented communication TCP (transmission contact protocol) uses stream oriented communication
Data is sent by application in discrete packages called message. Data is sent by with no particular structure.
Communication is connection less, data is sent without any setup. Communication is oriented, connection established before comm.
It is unreliable best effort delivery without acknowledgement. It is reliable, data acknowledged.
Re transmission is not performed. Lost data is reframe automatically.
Low overhead. High overhead.
No flow control. Flow control using sent protocol like sliding
Transmission speed is very high as compared to stream-oriented. Transmission speed is lower as compared to message oriented.
Suitable for applications like audio, video where speed is critical than loss of messages. Suitable for applications like e-mail system where data must be persistent through delivered late.
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