A survey on named data networking

Named Data Networking (NDN) is an entirely new internet architecture inspired by years of empirical research into network usage. NDN is related to Content Centric Networking. Unique feature of NDN is its adaptive forwarding plane. In NDN, the packets carry the data name instead of the source and destination address. In NDN, communication takes place by the exchange of Interest and Data packets. Data consumers send Interest packets in the form of...