Designing Routing and Switching Architectures for Enterprise Networks (Network Architecture and Development Series) - Hardcover

Berkowitz, Howard C

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1578700604 ISBN 13: 9781578700608

Publisher: Sams, 1999

Synopsis

Enterprise Routing and Switching provides a fundamental understanding of how switches and routers operate, enabling the reader to effectively use them to build networks. The book walks the network designer through all aspects of requirements analysis and deployment strategies. It is not intended for people concerned only with small networks with a few computers, but for people who are--or want to be--responsible for building large networks. The book strengthens readers' professional abilities and helps them develop skills necessary to advance in their profession. It includes practical examples, configuration guides, case studies, tips, and warnings, and is written in an open and friendly style. The Table of Contents includes: Part I: Requirements; Part II: Selecting Technologies; Part III: Defining Your Architecture; Part IV: Deployment; and Part V: The Future.

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About the Author

Howard C. Berkowitz is Chief Technology Officer for Gett Communications, where he consults on network architecture with a special interest in networking in medicine. He is a Certified Cisco Systems Instructor for Internetwork Design, and develops and teaches advanced routing seminars for enterprises and vendors. An active participant in the North American Network Operators' Group (NANOG) and the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), he is the author or coauthor of several PFCs in numbering. His current IETF work includes documents on multihoming, virtual private networks, and OSPF network deployment. He continues to give engineering tutorials on these topics at NANOG, the USENIX Network Administration conference, and Networld+Interop Europe. His professional experience includes work as a network management product architect and developer of protocol test systems. He bas designed network architectures for large users, including the Library of Congress.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sams
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1578700604
• ISBN 13: 9781578700608
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 992