Which transport layer protocol is considered connection-oriented and ensures reliable data delivery?
- HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
- IP (Internet Protocol)
- TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)
- UDP (User Datagram Protocol)
TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is a connection-oriented protocol that ensures reliable data delivery. It establishes a connection between two devices, performs error checking, and retransmits lost or corrupted data to guarantee delivery.
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