Local Area Networks
eBook - PDF

Local Area Networks

An Introduction to the Technology

  1. 165 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Local Area Networks

An Introduction to the Technology

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This concise book provides an objective introduction to local area networks - how they work, what they do, and how you can benefit from them. It outlines the pros and cons of the most common configurations so you can evaluate them in light of your own needs. You'll also learn about network software, with special emphasis on the ISO layered model of communications protocols.

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Publisher
Digital Press
Year
2014
ISBN
9781483297231
Topic
Computer Science
Subtopic
Computer Networking
Index
Computer Science

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Local Area Networks: An Introduction to the Technology
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Chapter 1. Introduction
  7. Chapter 2. Topologies and access methods
  8. Chapter 3. PBXs
  9. Chapter 4. Media
  10. Chapter 5. Physical considerations
  11. Chapter 6. How things work
  12. Chapter 7. Operations and maintenance
  13. Chapter 8. Protocols
  14. Chapter 9. Servers*
  15. Chapter 10. Extending local area networks
  16. Chapter 11. Administrative considerations for large networks*
  17. Chapter 12. Standards
  18. Glossary
  19. Index