Dynamic Virtual Private Network

Subashini Amirthavalli
4 min readJun 4, 2021

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The demand for mobility and flexibility has been achieved in the corporate world by the use of dynamic protocol in order to have an ease transfer of data from one interface to the other.

Here is the overall description of what Dynamic Virtual Private Network means, What are its advantages and How can we boost it up eventually in real-time scenarios?

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What is a Dynamic Virtual Private Network?

Dynamic Virtual Private Network (DVPN) is a closed online communication network (intranet) that enables the fast flow and secured exchange of data and provides it across Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs). In simpler words, DVPN mainly enhances the process of encryption and authentication in case of a secure data packet and delivers it to LANs and WANs. Thereafter, the decryption process takes place once the data is reached encapsulated to the destination.

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Some of the Secure VPN Protocols include:

  1. IPSec: Internet Protocol Security-It is the main exchange or routing protocol used on the Internet.
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2.TLS: Transport Layer Security-It converts the information into code so that the data won’t be seen by any hackers.

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3.SSL: Secure Sockets Layer-Protocols which several web browsers and servers use and indirectly allows encryption, decryption, and authentication.

4. DTLS: Datagram Transport Layer Security-As the name itself mentions, protects the data from hackers.

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5. SSTP: Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol-It is a representation of a VPN that provides traffic through SSL/TLS Protocol.

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Advantages of Dynamic Virtual Private Network

  1. Dynamic Virtual Private Network gives the capability for a connected device to notify a Domain Name System(DNS) to change in the real scenario.
  2. Dynamic Virtual Private Network also sustains various topologies such as Star, Mesh, or other topologies.
  3. Dynamic Virtual Private Network is easy and efficient as there is no need of going from PC to PC setting up for static addresses.
  4. Dynamic Virtual Private Network allows the method of logging and monitoring as all the topologies changes, connections, and disconnections made can be logged and monitored.
  5. Dynamic Virtual Private Network mainly focuses on the mode of accessibility by giving access to your system using a static(fixed) name in the URL.
  6. Dynamic Virtual Private Network provides a huge amount of security.
  7. Dynamic Virtual Private Network derives flexibility based on the features provided and the unique architecture.
  8. Dynamic Virtual Private Network is highly scalable.
  9. Dynamic Virtual Private Network separates all the processes and functions needed for the data to be sent over a particular path(Control Plane) and that forwards all the data from one interface to the other based on control plane logic(Data Plane) for scalability.
  10. Dynamic Virtual Private Network mainly enhances standard-based IPsec Encryption.
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How To Boost It?

While Experiencing the flow of data, we might end up getting slow transfer of data which might directly lead to no results at times. But, if there is a proper network connection we might not face such situations .In such cases where we face the difficulty, we can improve and boost it up by

  1. Getting on to a different server.
  2. By changing the settings of protocol.
  3. Hopping on to a faster Network.
  4. Frequently checking on the Internet speed.
  5. Using a wired Ethernet connection.
  6. By optimizing the use of background apps.
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Subashini Amirthavalli
Subashini Amirthavalli

Written by Subashini Amirthavalli

I think all writing is a disease.You can't stop it. Writing is an exploration, you start from nothing and learn as you go.

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