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Overview
Cisco switching products are a breakthrough that enable messages to be routed faster and more efficiently than ever before. This indispensable resource gives you all the hands-on, real-world tools you need to understand, implement, and get the most from Cisco's Catalyst Switch family of hardware and software.This clear and comprehensive guide offers you tested design advice, coded configuration case studies, and professional time-saving tips on how to use Cisco Catalysts and avoid common traps. Containing essential information, Cisco Switched Internetworks helps you:
- Understand all aspects of switching technology -- including Ethernet, token ring, VLANs, VTP, and STP
- Grasp the complexities of ATM configurations
- Implement Voice over IP with Cisco's multiservice concentrator
- Apply campus network design in your environment
- Select switching options for your LAN or WAN
- Know when to use ATM and when to use Gigabet Ethernet
- Choose appropriate backup and failure recovery options
- Assess Catalyst performance and fit -- and much more!
Synopsis
New from the best-selling author of McGraw-HIll's Cisco TCP/IP Professional Reference. Detailed, real-world view of how to actually use, understand, and implement the Cisco Catalyst switch family of hardware and software. Contains case studies with sample catalyst configuration code. Doubles as a valuable preparation guide for a critical portion of the Cisco CCIE exam. A volume in the Cisco Technical Expert Series.