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9780072193121

Data Network Design

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  • ISBN13:

    9780072193121

  • ISBN10:

    0072193123

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-09-24
  • Publisher: MCG
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Summary

Design a successful data network with help from this definitive guide. Covering all the key processes and technologies -- including packet switching, wave division multiplexing, ATM, frame relay, and more, this book walks you through the entire network design process.

Author Biography

Darren Spohn is President and Founder of Spohn & Associates, Inc., based in Austin, TX. Mr. Spohn is a board member of several high-tech companies and serves as a Venture Partner of Adams Capital Management LLP. Prior to founding Spohn Training and Spohn Consulting, Mr. Spohn served as the Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Engineering and Development at NetSolve, Inc. in Austin. There he managed NetSolve's engineering, product and software development, information systems, and business channel development efforts. Prior to his role as CTO, he served two years as Vice President of Operations. NetSolve (NTSL) provides comprehensive WAN and LAN network management out-tasking services.

Table of Contents

Part I: Data Communications: Business Drivers and Networking Directions

1: Data Communication: Past to Future

2: Understanding the Standards and Their Makers

3: Introduction to Transmission Technologies

Part II: Physical Layer Technologies

4: Multiplexing and Switching Technologies: An Overview

5: Optical Networking

6: Physical Layer Protocols and Access Technologies

Part III: Protocols and Interfaces: Layer 2

7: Common Protocols and Interfaces in the LAN Environment

8: Frame Relay

9: Common WAN Protocols: ATM

Part IV: Protocols and Interfaces: Layer 3

10: Common Protocols and Interfaces in the Upper Layers (TCP/IP)

11: Mature Packet Switched Protocols

Part V: Requirements, Planning, and Choosing Technology

12: Requirements Definition

13: Traffic Engineering and Capacity Planning

14: Technology Comparisons

Part VI: Choosing the Service Provider

15: Choosing Service Providers

Part VII: Network Design and Management

16: Access Network Design

17: Backbone Network Design

18: Securing Your Network

19: Documentation and Network Management

Part VIII: Emerging Technologies

20: What’s New on the Horizon

Part IX: Appendixes

A: Acronyms and Abbreviations

B: Standards Sources

C: IP Mask Reference Table

D: IP Network: Addressing Reference

E: Glossaryry

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