What is the Presentation Layer?

The presentation Layer is Layer 6 of the 7-layer Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) version. It is used to give statistics to the Application Layer (Layer 7) in an accurate, well-described and standardized Format.

The presentation layer is once in a while known as the Syntax layer.

What Does Presentation Layer Mean?

The presentation layer is answerable for the following:

• Data Encryption/Decryption
• Character/String conversion
• Data Compression
• Graphic managing

The presentation layer particularly interprets information between the Software layer and the Network layout. Data may be communicated in exclusive Codecs through one of a kind resources. Thus, the presentation layer is liable for integrating all Codecs right into a wellknown layout for efficient and powerful communication.

The presentation layer follows Records Programming shape schemes evolved for one-of-a-kind languages and provides the actual-time syntax required for verbal excHange among two items inclusive of layers, sySTEMs or networks. The facts layout ought to be applicable by way of the following layers; otherwise, the presentation layer won't perform effectively.

Network Devices or Components utilized by the presentation layer encompass redirectors and Gateways.