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User Datagram Protocol (UDP) in Computer Network

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User Datagram Protocol (UDP) is a connectionless, lightweight transport layer protocol in computer networking that provides a simple method for sending and receiving data packets between devices. While it offers minimal error checking and no guarantee of data delivery, its low overhead and speed make it suitable for real-time applications like video streaming and online gaming.