Fundamentals of communications and networking

Fundamentals of Communications and Networking helps readers understand today's networks and the way they support the evolving requirements of different types of organizations. It covers the critical issues of designing a network that will meet an organization's performance needs and discus...

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Main Authors: Solomon, Michael (Michael G.) 1963- (Author), Kim, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA Jones & Bartlett Learning © 2013
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Table of Contents:
  • Evolution of communications. Today's personal and business communication requirements
  • Solving today's business communication challenges
  • Circuit-switched, packet-switched, and IP-based communications
  • Fundamentals of networking. The evolution of the Ethernet
  • TCP/IP and networking
  • Wireless LAN standards
  • Layer 2 networking
  • Layer 2 networking VLANS
  • Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
  • Unified communications and Session initiation protocol
  • Layer 3 networking
  • Network management : fault, configuration, accounting, performance, security (FCAPS). Fault management and the network operations center
  • Configuration management and accounting
  • Performance management
  • Security management