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Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 11 Developer
1 Java Fundamentals
1-1 Java Basics
1-1 1 Java Platform Overview
1-1 2 Java Development Environment
1-1 3 Java Program Structure
1-1 4 Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
1-1 5 Java Development Kit (JDK)
1-1 6 Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
1-2 Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Concepts
1-2 1 Classes and Objects
1-2 2 Inheritance
1-2 3 Polymorphism
1-2 4 Encapsulation
1-2 5 Abstraction
1-2 6 Interfaces
1-2 7 Abstract Classes
1-3 Data Types and Variables
1-3 1 Primitive Data Types
1-3 2 Reference Data Types
1-3 3 Variable Declaration and Initialization
1-3 4 Type Conversion and Casting
1-3 5 Arrays
1-4 Control Flow
1-4 1 Conditional Statements (if, else, switch)
1-4 2 Looping Constructs (for, while, do-while)
1-4 3 Break and Continue Statements
1-4 4 Exception Handling
2 Java Collections Framework
2-1 Collections Overview
2-1 1 Collection Interfaces
2-1 2 Collection Classes
2-1 3 Collection Algorithms
2-2 Lists
2-2 1 ArrayList
2-2 2 LinkedList
2-2 3 List Operations
2-3 Sets
2-3 1 HashSet
2-3 2 TreeSet
2-3 3 LinkedHashSet
2-4 Maps
2-4 1 HashMap
2-4 2 TreeMap
2-4 3 LinkedHashMap
2-5 Queues and Deques
2-5 1 PriorityQueue
2-5 2 ArrayDeque
3 Java Streams and Lambda Expressions
3-1 Lambda Expressions
3-1 1 Lambda Syntax
3-1 2 Functional Interfaces
3-1 3 Method References
3-2 Streams
3-2 1 Stream Creation
3-2 2 Intermediate Operations
3-2 3 Terminal Operations
3-2 4 Parallel Streams
4 Java Concurrency
4-1 Threads
4-1 1 Thread Creation
4-1 2 Thread States
4-1 3 Thread Synchronization
4-1 4 Thread Communication
4-2 Concurrency Utilities
4-2 1 Executor Framework
4-2 2 Concurrent Collections
4-2 3 Atomic Variables
4-2 4 Locks
5 Java IO and NIO
5-1 Input and Output Streams
5-1 1 Byte Streams
5-1 2 Character Streams
5-1 3 Buffered Streams
5-2 File IO
5-2 1 File Class
5-2 2 FileReader and FileWriter
5-2 3 FileInputStream and FileOutputStream
5-3 NIO (New IO)
5-3 1 Path Interface
5-3 2 Files Class
5-3 3 Channels and Buffers
5-3 4 Asynchronous IO
6 Java Date and Time API
6-1 Date and Time Classes
6-1 1 LocalDate
6-1 2 LocalTime
6-1 3 LocalDateTime
6-1 4 ZonedDateTime
6-2 Period and Duration
6-2 1 Period Class
6-2 2 Duration Class
6-3 Time Zones and Calendars
6-3 1 TimeZone Class
6-3 2 Calendar Class
7 Java Modules
7-1 Module System Overview
7-1 1 Module Declaration
7-1 2 Module Path
7-1 3 Module Dependencies
7-2 Module Resolution
7-2 1 Automatic Modules
7-2 2 Named Modules
7-2 3 Unnamed Modules
7-3 Module Services
7-3 1 Service Provider Interface (SPI)
7-3 2 ServiceLoader Class
8 Java Security
8-1 Security Basics
8-1 1 Security Manager
8-1 2 Permissions
8-1 3 Policy Files
8-2 Cryptography
8-2 1 Key Generation
8-2 2 Encryption and Decryption
8-2 3 Digital Signatures
8-3 Secure Coding Practices
8-3 1 Input Validation
8-3 2 Secure Communication
8-3 3 Authentication and Authorization
9 Java Networking
9-1 Networking Basics
9-1 1 InetAddress Class
9-1 2 URL and URLConnection Classes
9-2 Sockets
9-2 1 Socket Class
9-2 2 ServerSocket Class
9-2 3 DatagramSocket Class
9-3 Networking Protocols
9-3 1 TCPIP
9-3 2 UDP
9-3 3 HTTP
10 Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
10-1 JDBC Basics
10-1 1 JDBC Architecture
10-1 2 JDBC Drivers
10-1 3 Establishing a Connection
10-2 Executing SQL Statements
10-2 1 Statement Interface
10-2 2 PreparedStatement Interface
10-2 3 CallableStatement Interface
10-3 ResultSet
10-3 1 ResultSet Interface
10-3 2 ResultSetMetaData Interface
10-4 Transaction Management
10-4 1 Commit and Rollback
10-4 2 Savepoints
11 Java Annotations
11-1 Annotation Basics
11-1 1 Annotation Types
11-1 2 Meta-Annotations
11-1 3 Annotation Processing
11-2 Standard Annotations
11-2 1 @Override
11-2 2 @Deprecated
11-2 3 @SuppressWarnings
11-3 Custom Annotations
11-3 1 Annotation Creation
11-3 2 Annotation Usage
12 Java Reflection
12-1 Reflection Basics
12-1 1 Class Class
12-1 2 Field Class
12-1 3 Method Class
12-2 Dynamic Class Loading
12-2 1 ClassLoader Class
12-2 2 Dynamic Proxy
12-3 Reflection API
12-3 1 Accessing Class Members
12-3 2 Modifying Class Members
13 Java Internationalization (I18N)
13-1 I18N Basics
13-1 1 Locale Class
13-1 2 ResourceBundle Class
13-2 Formatting
13-2 1 NumberFormat Class
13-2 2 DateFormat Class
13-2 3 MessageFormat Class
13-3 Character Encoding
13-3 1 Charset Class
13-3 2 String Encoding and Decoding
14 Java Platform Module System (JPMS)
14-1 Module System Overview
14-1 1 Module Declaration
14-1 2 Module Path
14-1 3 Module Dependencies
14-2 Module Resolution
14-2 1 Automatic Modules
14-2 2 Named Modules
14-2 3 Unnamed Modules
14-3 Module Services
14-3 1 Service Provider Interface (SPI)
14-3 2 ServiceLoader Class
15 Java 11 New Features
15-1 New String Methods
15-1 1 isBlank()
15-1 2 lines()
15-1 3 repeat()
15-2 New File Methods
15-2 1 writeString()
15-2 2 readString()
15-3 Local-Variable Syntax for Lambda Parameters
15-3 1 var Keyword in Lambda Expressions
15-4 HTTP Client API
15-4 1 HttpClient Class
15-4 2 HttpRequest Class
15-4 3 HttpResponse Class
15-5 Nest-Based Access Control
15-5 1 Nest Host and Nest Members
15-5 2 Nest Access Control
15-6 Epsilon Garbage Collector
15-6 1 Epsilon GC Overview
15-6 2 Epsilon GC Use Cases
15-7 Flight Recorder
15-7 1 Flight Recorder Overview
15-7 2 Flight Recorder Use Cases
15-8 Application Class-Data Sharing (CDS)
15-8 1 CDS Overview
15-8 2 CDS Use Cases
15-9 Deprecations and Removals
15-9 1 Deprecated Features
15-9 2 Removed Features
9.3.1 TCP/IP Explained

9.3.1 TCP/IP Explained

TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) is the foundational communication protocol suite used for organizing data transfer over the internet. Understanding TCP/IP is essential for developing networked applications in Java SE 11.

Key Concepts

1. IP (Internet Protocol)

IP is responsible for addressing and routing packets of data so that they can travel across networks and arrive at the correct destination. IP addresses uniquely identify devices on a network.

Example

An IP address like "192.168.1.1" uniquely identifies a device on a local network. IPv6 addresses, such as "2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334", provide a larger address space for more devices.

2. TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)

TCP ensures reliable, ordered, and error-checked delivery of data between applications. It establishes a connection between devices and ensures data packets are reassembled in the correct order.

Example

When you download a file from the internet, TCP ensures that the file is received completely and in the correct order, even if the data packets travel different paths.

3. Ports

Ports are virtual endpoints for sending and receiving data. Each port is associated with a specific process or service. Common ports include 80 for HTTP and 443 for HTTPS.

Example

When you access a website, your browser connects to the server's port 80 (HTTP) or 443 (HTTPS) to retrieve the web page.

4. Packets

Data sent over TCP/IP is divided into smaller units called packets. Each packet contains a portion of the data, along with control information like source and destination addresses.

Example

When you send an email, the message is broken into packets, sent over the network, and reassembled by the recipient's email server.

5. Layers

TCP/IP operates on a layered model, with each layer responsible for a specific function. The four main layers are the Link Layer, Internet Layer, Transport Layer, and Application Layer.

Example

The Application Layer handles high-level protocols like HTTP, while the Transport Layer manages data transfer using TCP.

Examples and Analogies

Think of TCP/IP as the postal system for the digital world. IP addresses are like street addresses that uniquely identify each house (device). TCP is like the postal service that ensures letters (data packets) are delivered reliably and in the correct order.

Ports are like mailboxes at each house, directing mail (data) to the correct recipient (service). Packets are like individual letters in a large envelope, each containing a part of the message.

The layered model of TCP/IP is like a multi-tiered organization, where each layer has a specific role, from delivering the mail (Link Layer) to sorting it (Internet Layer) to ensuring it reaches the right person (Transport Layer) and finally delivering it to the recipient (Application Layer).

By mastering TCP/IP, you can create robust and efficient networked applications in Java SE 11, ensuring reliable data transfer and communication over the internet.

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