Networking A To Z

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Author: Nathan J. Muller

ISBN-10: 0071410872

ISBN-13: 9780071410878

Category: Reference - Computer Networks

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Nearly 100 IN-DEPTH ARTICLES CLARIFY TODAY'S MOST IMPORTANT NETWORKING TOPICS! THE MOST PRECISE, CONCISE, AND AUTHORITATIVE NETWORKING REFERENCE AVAILABLE! Now more than ever, a company's ability to share mission-critical information among employees can mean the difference between success and failure. That's why if designing, maintaining, or upgrading networks is part of your work, you need the detailed insight and professional guidance of Networking A to Z. Easy to read, easy to use! Written by a noted networking expert in a style that does away with networking jargon, Networking A to Z delivers nearly 100 detailed articles covering the gamut of networking topics. From basic concepts, technologies, standards, and protocols to security, telephony, switching, and cutting-edge wireless options, this book provides you with all the insight you need to master network technology. Packed with a wealth of informative illustrations, Networking A to Z is the one-stop resource no IT professional should work without! Including: * Asynchronous Communications * Bluetooth * Client-Server * Computer-Telephony Integration * Electronic Software Distribution * Ethernet * Fibre Channel * Firewalls * Home RF * Hubs * Infiniband * Infrared Networking * LAN Restoration * LAN Telephony * Laser Transmission * Network Design Tools * Network Reliability * Network Security * Performance Baselining * Routers * Token Ring * Wireless Fidelity * Wireless LANs

PrefaceixAccess Points1Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking6Advanced Program-to-Program Communications8American Standard Code for Information Interchange11ARCnet19Asset Management22Asynchronous Communication30Asynchronous Transfer Mode33Bluetooth45Bridges54Building Local Exchange Carriers57Cable Television Networks63Client-Server Networks71Competitive Local Exchange Carriers75Computer-Telephony Integration78Data Compression89Data Switches94Digital Subscriber Line Technologies99Downsizing115Electronic Mail119Electronic Software Distribution125Ethernet133Ethernet (10BaseT)140Ethernet (100BaseT)146Ethernet (1000BaseT)149Fiber Distributed Data Interface153Fibre Channel161Firewalls169Frame Relay179Gateways191Help Desks197Hertz203Hierarchical Storage Management205Home Phone-Line Networking208Home Radio Frequency Networks218Hubs225Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers231Infiniband233Infrared Networking236Inside Cable Wiring245Inside Telephone Wiring248Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers252Integrated Access Devices256Interexchange Carriers258Inverse Multiplexers261Jitter267LAN Administration271LAN Restoration283LAN Telephony294LAN Switching298Laser Transmission304Latency308Local Exchange Carriers310Local Multipoint Distribution Service312Media Converters319Multiplexers322Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service333Multiprotocol Label Switching336Network Backup341Network Computing346Network Design Tools349Network Directory Services354Network Drawing Tools358Network Integration366Network Interface Cards369Network Management Systems372Network Restoral381Network Security387Network Statistics396Network Support398Open Systems Interconnection403Peer-to-Peer Networks411Performance Baselining418Ping423Protocol Analyzers426Proxy Servers434Quality of Service439Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks449Remote Control453Remote Monitoring457Remote Node469Repeaters472Routers475Simple Network Management Protocol483StarLAN489Synchronous Communication490Synchronous Data Link Control492Synchronous Optical Network494T1 Lines503Thin Client Architecture508Token Ring513Transceivers521Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)523Unified Messaging537Wireless Fidelity545Wireless LANs548Acronyms559Index581