Basics of Computer Networking

• Main Author: Robertazzi, Thomas (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2012.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer communication systems.; Electrical engineering.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Computer Communication Networks.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.

Springer Brief Basics of Computer Networking provides a non-mathematical introduction to the world of networks. This book covers both technology for wired and wireless networks. Coverage includes transmission media, local area networks, wide area networks, and network security. Written in a very acc...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to Networks
• Ethernet
• InfiniBand
• Wireless Networks
• Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
• Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
• SONET and WDM
• Grid and Cloud Computing
• Data Centers
• Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).