Data and Computer Communications : Networking and Internetworking

ISBN-13: 9780849309281 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 1168 str.

Gurdeep S. Hura; Mukesh Singhal

Opis

The protocols and standards for networking are numerous and complex. Multivendor internetworking, crucial to present day users, requires a grasp of these protocols and standards. Data and Computer Communications: Networking and Internetworking, a comprehensive text/reference, brings clarity to all of the complex issues involved in networking activity, providing excellent instruction for students and an indispensable reference for practitioners.This systematic work answers a vast array of questions about overall network architecture, design, protocols, and deployment issues. It offers a practical, thorough treatment of the applied concepts of data and computer communication systems, including signaling basics, transmission of digital signals, and layered architecture. The book features in-depth discussions of integrated digital networks, integrated services digital networks, and high-speed networks, including currently evolving technologies, such as ATM switching, and their applications in multimedia technology. It also presents the state-of-the-art in Internet technology, its services, and implementations.The balance of old and new networking technologies presents an appealing set

Spis treści

Computer Networks and Standardization. Basic Concepts of Data Communications. Signal Transmission Basics. Modes of Communication Channel. Transmission Media. Telephone System. Local Area Networks (LANs). IEEE LANs. Nonstandard LANs and Internetworking. Physical Layer. Data Link Layer. Network Layer. Transport Layer. Session Layer. Presentation Layer. Application Layer. Internet: Services and Corrections. Integrated Digital Network Technology. High Speed Networks. Client-Server Computer Architecture. Acronyms. Glossary.

O autorze

Hura, Gurdeep S.; Singhal, Mukesh