Fundamentals of communications and networking

Networks have long been regarded as methods to connect resources. While this is still the case, today's networks are required to support an increasing array of real-time communication methods. Video chat, real-time messaging, and always-connected resources put demands on networks that were prev...

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Main Authors: Solomon, Michael [ (Michael G.)] , 1963- (Author), Kim, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning , c2013
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245 1 0 |a Fundamentals of communications and networking   |c Michael G. Solomon and David Kim 
260 |a Burlington, Massachusetts :   |b Jones & Bartlett Learning ,   |c c2013 
300 |a xv, 484 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 23 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 463-464) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Today's personal and business communication requirements -- 2. Solving today's business communication challenges -- 3. Circuit-switched , packet-switched, and IP-based communications -- 4. The evolution of ethernet -- 5. TCP/IP and networking -- 6. Wireless LAN standards -- 7. Layer 2 networking -- 8. Layer 2 networking VLANs -- 9. Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) -- 10. Unified communications and session initiation protocol -- 11. Layer 3 networking -- 12. Fault management and the network operations center -- 13. Configuration management and accounting -- 14. Performance management -- 15. Security management 
520 |a Networks have long been regarded as methods to connect resources. While this is still the case, today's networks are required to support an increasing array of real-time communication methods. Video chat, real-time messaging, and always-connected resources put demands on networks that were previously unimagined. Fundamentals of Communication and Networking helps readers understand today's networks and the way they support the evolving requirement of different types of organizations. It covers the critical issues of designing a network that will meet an organization's performance needs and discusses how businesses use networks to solve business problems. Using examples and exercises, this book incorporates hands-on activities to prepare readers to proficiently understand and design modern networks and their requirements 
650 0 |a Communication 
650 0 |a Computer networks 
650 0 |a Data transmission systems 
700 1 |a Kim, David ,   |e author 
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