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Routing in the Internet

by Christian Huitema
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The Internet routing best-seller-now completely updated!

Nobody knows more about Internet routing than Christian Huitema, former head of the Internet Architecture Board. Now, he's completely updated his classic best-seller on Internet routing to deliver the critical information that networking and software professionals need right now. Routing in the Internet, Second Edition offers unparalleled practical insight for architecting 21st century enterprise networks. You'll find all this, and more:

  • Internet Quality of Service (QoS) technologies, including policy routing and Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP)
  • Extensively updated coverage of the OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) intra-company protocol
  • Revamped, in-depth coverage of BGPv4 for connecting enterprises to Internet Service Providers
  • IPv6: Rationale, goals, technical details, and key migration issues
  • Internet multicasting: how it works, and how you can use it today
  • Mobile IP: a preview of anywhere, anytime Internet connectivity

PC Week called the first edition of Routing in the Internet "surprisingly approachable"; IEEE Communications called it "excellent." Communications and networking professionals worldwide will call Routing in the Internet, Second Edition absolutely indispensable.

A comprehensive guide to all the latest advances in Internet routing protocols, written by the Chairperson of the Internet Architecture Board, which oversees the evolution of the protocols. It covers a wide range of topics: IP over LAN, RIP, OSPF, IPng, BGP, Multicast and Resource Reservation, and Applied approach versus Perlman theoretical approach.

Synopsis

2264G-2

The Internet routing best-seller-now completely updated!

Nobody knows more about Internet routing than Christian Huitema, former head of the Internet Architecture Board. Now, he's completely updated his classic best-seller on Internet routing to deliver the critical information that networking and software professionals need right now. Routing in the Internet, Second Edition offers unparalleled practical insight for architecting 21st century enterprise networks. You'll find all this, and more:

  • Internet Quality of Service (QoS) technologies, including policy routing and Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP)
  • Extensively updated coverage of the OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) intra-company protocol
  • Revamped, in-depth coverage of BGPv4 for connecting enterprises to Internet Service Providers
  • IPv6: Rationale, goals, technical details, and key migration issues
  • Internet multicasting: how it works, and how you can use it today
  • Mobile IP: a preview of anywhere, anytime Internet connectivity

PC Week called the first edition of Routing in the Internet "surprisingly approachable"; IEEE Communications called it "excellent." Communications and networking professionals worldwide will call Routing in the Internet, Second Edition absolutely indispensable.

Booknews

For users of the Internet without much technical background, explains the architecture and routing protocols without which the Information Superhighway would be a trackless waste. Describes the routing information and other internal protocols; CIDR; and new developments lurking behind the next gigabyte. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author, Christian Huitema

CHRISTIAN HUITEMA is the former head of the Internet Architecture Board, which oversees the evolution of Internet protocols he is currently Chief Scientist and Fellow at Telcordia Technologies (formerly Bellcore), specializing in Internet telephony. In addition to his classic Routing in the Internet, First Edition, he is author of IPv6: The New Internet Protocol.

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Booknews

For users of the Internet without much technical background, explains the architecture and routing protocols without which the Information Superhighway would be a trackless waste. Describes the routing information and other internal protocols; CIDR; and new developments lurking behind the next gigabyte. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
November 1, 1999
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Pages
385
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780130226471

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