Designing Wide Area Networks and Internetworks by J Scott Marcus

Designing Wide Area Networks and Internetworks by J Scott Marcus

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Speedy, reliable, and secure communications are essential for maintaining an organization's competitiveness, and Wide Area Networks and Internetworks can meet this need. This book tells how to build such a network by outlining a top-down, step-by-step process for constructing a WAN or internetwork that is effective for your organization.

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Designing Wide Area Networks and Internetworks by J Scott Marcus

Speedy, reliable, and secure communications are essential for maintaining an organizationis competitiveness, and Wide Area Networks and Internetworks are quickly proliferating in order to meet this need. Building such a network, however, can be a daunting task; a large investment is required, and organizations must navigate through a dizzying array of technological and design options. /P> Designing Wide Area Networks and Internetworks clarifies this complex task by outlining a top-down, step-by-step process for constructing a WAN or internetwork that is effective for your organization. This book will guide you through the steps of determining requirements, designing the network structure, choosing appropriate technologies, and evaluating results. The authoris practical approach distills exactly what you need to know about networking theory and technological background in order to accomplish a given task. On the financial side, it is important to note that the difference between a good design and a poor one can represent many millions of dollars per year. This book presents a quantitative, business-oriented approach to network design. It focuses on the economic and performance characteristics of various network technologies and carrier service options, and explains the conditions for which each is optimal.

J. Scott Marcus is Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for GTE Internetworking. Previously, he was Director of Network Architecture at BBN Corporation.



0201695847AB04062001
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9780201695847
ISBN 10 0201695847
Titre Designing Wide Area Networks and Internetworks
Auteur J Scott Marcus
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Pearson Education (US)
Année de publication 1999-09-29
Nombre de pages 408
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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