Networking Systems Design and Development (It Management) - Hardcover

Chao, Lee

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 142009159X ISBN 13: 9781420091595

Publisher: CRC Press, 2009

Synopsis

Effectively integrating theory and hands-on practice, Networking Systems Design and Development provides students and IT professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to design, implement, and manage fully functioning network systems using readily available Linux networking tools. Recognizing that most students are beginners in the field of networking, the text provides step-by-step instruction for setting up a virtual lab environment at home.

Grounded in real-world applications, this book provides the ideal blend of conceptual instruction and lab work to give students and IT professionals a quick start in developing network systems using the Linux operating system. Leaving nothing to chance, it provides readers with detailed guidance through the many hands-on exercises.

• Highlights fundamental networking concepts and theories
• Addresses the server and client sides of Linux-based networking
• Includes comprehensive lab exercises that use Ubuntu GUN/Linux
• Supplies professors with instructions and resources to create and manage online computer labs as well as supplemental instructional materials
• Provides an effective, low-cost alternative to traditional proprietary-based network systems

Creating and maintaining a fully functioning enterprise network system doesn’t have to be expensive. This self-contained text provides readers with the tools to create their own networks using open source materials―and the virtual lab environment to develop problem-solving skills that will serve them well in their careers.

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About the Author

Lee Chao

From the Back Cover

Effectively integrating theory and hands-on practice, this book provides the understanding required to design, implement, and manage fully functioning Linux based networks. Grounded in real-world applications, it provides an ideal blend of conceptual instruction and lab work. Leaving nothing to chance, the author supplies step-by-step instruction for setting up a virtual networking lab environment at home. The book highlights fundamental networking concepts and theories, addresses the server and client sides of Linux-based networking, and includes lab exercises that use Ubuntu GUN/Linux.

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 142009159X
• ISBN 13: 9781420091595
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 464