Protocols & Standards - Computer Networks, LANs & WANs, General & Miscellaneous Networking & Telecommunications
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Overview
Internetworking: A Guide to Network Communications, 2nd Edition profiles gateways connecting different LANs, minicomputers, and mainframes, and provides a timeline for internetworking performance. Network managers benefit from chapters addressing LAN to LAN and LAN to WAN designs and applications. The book explains the interaction between LANs and the Internet, provides tips on AppleTalk, Netware, VINES, and TOPS, and shows how to evaluate and choose Internet gateways. Internetworking: A Guide to Network Communications, 2nd Edition also includes information on Internetworking standards.This book is a must for any network manager facing the internetworking challenge. Individual chapters address internetworking standards and LAN-to-LAN and LAN-to-WAN designs and applications. In addition, this book profiles gateways connecting dissimilar LANs, minicomputers and mainframes and provides a timeline for network implementation.
Editorials
Booknews
Topics include internetworking standards; evaluating repeaters, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways to determine which device is appropriate for a particular configuration; broadband technologies; internetworking protocols; designing the internetwork; and exploring the interoperability between network operating systems. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
May 30, 1995
Publisher
Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
Pages
530
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781558514362