List of network protocol stacks

Protocol stacks

Computer networks may be implemented using a variety of protocol stack architectures, computer buses or combinations of media and protocol layers, incorporating one or more of:

• ARCNET
• AppleTalk
• ATM
• Bluetooth
• DECnet
• Ethernet
• FDDI
• Frame relay
• HIPPI
• IEEE 1394 aka FireWire, iLink
• IEEE 802.11 aka Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi certification)
• IEEE-488
• Internet protocol suite
• IPX
• Myrinet
• OSI protocol suite
• QsNet
• RS-232
• SPX
• System Network Architecture
• Token ring
• TCP
  • TCP Tuning for discussion of improving performance of same
• USB
• UDP
• X.25 protocol suite

For a list of more see Network protocols and the List of network protocols.

For standards see IEEE 802.