Review 5 : Why is that voice and video traffic is often sent over TCP rather than UDP in today\'s Internet? ( Hint: The answer we are looking for has nothing to do with TCP\'s congestion-control mechanism.) Jim Kurose and Keith Ross,”Computer Networking – A Top-Down Approach”, Addison- Wesley, Seventh Edition, 2017. ISBN-13: 978-0-13-359414-0 Solution In today\'s Internet, voice and Video traffic is often sent over TCP (transmission control protocol) instead or UDP (user datagram protocol) because: - Data transfer by TCP is reliable. \' The most rewalls are configured to blOCK UDP traffic. Using TCP for voice and Video traffic allows the traffic go through the rewalls. \' connections that use voice/video are quite fast and hence prefer TCP as delays due to lost packets WOUld be fewer. \' TCP\'s advantages over UDP include the fact that it has congestion control, reliable transport, and ln-order receipt or segments. \' TCP\'s congestion control and reliability mechanisms lead to 100% delivery..