Internet Technologies Handbook
Optimizing the IP Network
Published on 25. February 2005
956 pages
978-0-471-72391-2 (ISBN)
Description
* A comprehensive reference that addresses the need for solidunderstanding of the operation of IP networks, plus optimizationand management techniques to keep those networks running at peakperformance
* Uniquely distinguished from other books on IP networks, as itfocuses on operation and management support, and is not justanother treatise on protocol theory
* Includes many practical case studies as further illustration ofthe concepts discussed
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MARK A. MILLER, P.E., is President of DigiNet Corporation, a Denver-based consulting engineering firm providing services in internetwork design, strategic planning, network management, and new product development. The author of the IP Library series of books (Wiley), Mr. Miller is a frequent presenter at industry events and has taught at the ComNet, Internet Telecom Expo, Networld+Interop, Comdex, and other conferences. He holds BS and MS degrees in electrical engineering and is a registered professional engineer in four states.
Content
Preface.
PART I: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 1. The Challenge of the Internet.
PART II: PACKET TRANSPORT.
Chapter 2. Analyzing the IP Network.
Chapter 3. Datagram Addressing and Delivery.
Chapter 4. Routing and Intranetwork Communication.
Chapter 5. End-to End Reliability.
Chapter 6. The Next Generation: IPv6.
Chapter 7. Case Studies in Packet Transport.
PART III: APPLICATION SUPPORT.
Chapter 8. Data Transport.
Chapter 9. Converged Networks and Multimedia Transport.
Chapter 10. Case Studies in Application Support.
PART IV: NETWORK AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT.
Chapter 11. Network Management Architectures.
Chapter 12. Network Management System Components.
Chapter 13. Case Studies in Network and PerformanceManagement.
PART V: REFERENCE APPENDICES.
Appendix A: Acronyms and Abbreviations.
Appendix B: Sources of Internet Information.
Appendix C: Addresses of Standards Organizations.
Appendix D: Trademarks.
Index.
