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Topdown Network Design
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Objectivesthe Purpose Of Topdown Network Design, Third Edition, Is To Help You Design Networks That Meet A Customers Business And Technical Goals. Whether Your Customer Is Another Department Within Your Own Company Or An External Client, This Book Provides You With Tested Processes And Tools To Help You Understand Traffic Flow, Protocol Behavior, And Internetworking Technologies. After Completing This Book, You Will Be Equipped To Design Enterprise Networks That Meet A Customers Requirements For Functionality, Capacity, Performance, Availability, Scalability, Affordability, Security, And Manageability.Audiencethis Book Is For You If You Are An Internetworking Professional Responsible For Designing And Maintaining Medium To Largesized Enterprise Networks. If You Are A Network Engineer, Architect, Or Technician Who Has A Working Knowledge Of Network Protocols And Technologies, This Book Will Provide You With Practical Advice On Applying Your Knowledge To Internetwork Design.This Book Also Includes Useful Information For Consultants, Systems Engineers, And Sales Engineers Who Design Corporate Networks For Clients. In The Fastpaced Presales Environment Of Many Systems Engineers, It Often Is Difficult To Slow Down And Insist On A Topdown, Structured Systems Analysis Approach. Wherever Possible, This Book Includes Shortcuts And Assumptions That Can Be Made To Speed Up The Network Design Process.Finally, This Book Is Useful For Undergraduate And Graduate Students In Computer Science And Information Technology Disciplines. Students Who Have Taken One Or Two Courses In Networking Theory Will Find Topdown Network Design, Third Edition, An Approachable Introduction To The Engineering And Business Issues Related To Developing Realworld Networks That Solve Typical Business Problems.Changes For The Third Editionnetworks Have Changed In Many Ways Since The Second Edition Was Published. Many Legacy Technologies Have Disappeared And Are No Longer Covered In The Book. In Addition, Modern Networks Have Become Multifaceted, Providing Support For Numerous Bandwidthhungry Applications And A Variety Of Devices, Ranging From Smart Phones To Tablet Pcs To Highend Servers. Modern Users Expect The Network To Be Available All The Time, From Any Device, And To Let Them Securely Collaborate With Coworkers, Friends, And Family. Networks Today Support Voice, Video, Highdefinition Tv, Desktop Sharing, Virtual Meetings, Online Training, Virtual Reality, And Applications That We Cant Even Imagine That Brilliant College Students Are Busily Creating In Their Dorm Rooms.As Applications Rapidly Change And Put More Demand On Networks, The Need To Teach A Systematic Approach To Network Design Is Even More Important Than Ever. With That Need In Mind, The Third Edition Has Been Retooled To Make It An Ideal Textbook For College Students. The Third Edition Features Review Questions And Design Scenarios At The End Of Each Chapter To Help Students Learn Topdown Network Design.To Address New Demands On Modern Networks, The Third Edition Of Topdown Network Design Also Has Updated Material On The Following Topics: Network Redundancy Modularity In Network Designs The Cisco Safe Security Reference Architecture The Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (Rstp) Internet Protocol Version 6 (Ipv6) Ethernet Scalability Options, Including 10Gbps Ethernet And Metro Ethernet Network Design And Management Tools
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Top-Down Network Design'? A: 'Top-Down Network Design' aims to help network professionals design networks that align with a customer's business and technical goals, utilizing systematic processes and tools.
- Q: Who is the target audience for this book? A: The book is intended for internetworking professionals, including network engineers, architects, technicians, consultants, and students in computer science or information technology disciplines.
- Q: What are the key updates in the third edition? A: The third edition includes updated content on network redundancy, modularity in designs, security architecture, IPv6, and Ethernet scalability options, reflecting advancements in modern networking.
- Q: How does this book assist students in learning network design? A: It features review questions and design scenarios at the end of each chapter, enhancing the learning experience for college students studying top-down network design.
- Q: Is the book suitable for beginners in networking? A: Yes, the book is approachable for beginners with a basic understanding of networking theory, making it a useful resource for students and professionals alike.
- Q: What kind of practical advice does the book offer? A: It provides practical insights into applying networking knowledge to real-world design challenges, helping readers create networks that meet specific requirements.
- Q: What format is 'Top-Down Network Design' available in? A: The book is available in a hardcover format, ensuring durability for frequent use.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Top-Down Network Design' has a total of 480 pages, providing comprehensive coverage of network design principles.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition,' ensuring it is suitable for readers looking for quality at a reduced price.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: The third edition of 'Top-Down Network Design' was published on August 24, 2010.