Networking A to Z - Paperback

by Nathan J. Muller (Conductor)

This volume covers the key concepts and technologies of Local Area Networking in 100 three- to five-page articles, heavily illustrated, covering the basic concepts, technologies, standards and protocols - everything you need to master the field in handy 5 x 8 format. From traditional data and management topics to cutting-edge wireless options, this aims to be a precise - and concise - reference to the industry.

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Nearly 100 IN-DEPTH ARTICLES CLARIFY TODAY'S MOST IMPORTANT NETWORKING TOPICS!

THE MOST PRECISE, CONCISE, AND AUTHORITATIVE NETWORKING REFERENCE AVAILABLE!

Now more than ever, a company's ability to share mission-critical information among employees can mean the difference between success and failure. That's why if designing, maintaining, or upgrading networks is part of your work, you need the detailed insight and professional guidance of "Networking A to Z."

Easy to read, easy to use!Written by a noted networking expert in a style that does away with networking jargon, "Networking A to Z" delivers nearly 100 detailed articles covering the gamut of networking topics. From basic concepts, technologies, standards, and protocols to security, telephony, switching, and cutting-edge wireless options, this book provides you with all the insight you need to master network technology.

Packed with a wealth of informative illustrations, "Networking A to Z" is the one-stop resource no IT professional should work without!

Including:
* Asynchronous Communications
* Bluetooth
* Client-Server
* Computer-Telephony Integration
* Electronic Software Distribution
* Ethernet
* Fibre Channel
* Firewalls
* Home RF
* Hubs
* Infiniband
* Infrared Networking
* LAN Restoration
* LAN Telephony
* Laser Transmission
* Network Design Tools
* Network Reliability
* Network Security
* Performance Baselining
* Routers
* Token Ring
* Wireless Fidelity
* Wireless LANs