Networking Foundations

Technology Fundamentals for IT Success

Patrick Ciccarelli, Christina Faulkner

352 pages, parution le 22/09/2004

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Résumé

The world of IT is always evolving, but in every area there are stable, core concepts that anyone just setting out needed to know last year, needs to know this year, and will still need to know next year. The purpose of the Foundations series is to identify these concepts and present them in a way that gives you the strongest possible starting-point, no matter what your endeavor.

Networking Foundations provides essential knowledge about designing, building, and maintaining a network. What you learn here will benefit you in the short term, as you acquire and practice your skills, and in the long term, as you use them. Topics covered include:

Networking fundamentals
The OSI networking model
Network architectures
File servers and network clients
Physical and logical topologies
Electrical issues in networking
Network media and cabling devices
Network standards and protocols
LAN installation
WAN basics
Internet access

L'auteur - Patrick Ciccarelli

Patrick Ciccarelli is the CEO of Varsity Technologies. Before founding this company, he spent several years as a teacher and university lecturer. He was one of the first regional instructors for the Cisco Networking Academy, an international program that prepares individuals for a career in networking.

L'auteur - Christina Faulkner

Christina Faulkner has nearly 20 years of experience as an educator. Along with Patrick, she was another of the first instructors in the Cisco Networking Academy. Currently, Christina is the Coordinator of Educational Technology for the Alameda County Office of Education.

Sommaire

What Is Networking?
Communication Models
Network Architectures
Network Services and Software
Topologies
Electricity
Signaling
Network Media
Devices
Standards
Network Protocols
LAN Design
Network Management
WANs and Internet Access
Appendix A: Answers to Review Questions
Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Sybex
Auteur(s)	Patrick Ciccarelli, Christina Faulkner
Parution	22/09/2004
Nb. de pages	352
Format	19 x 23
Couverture	Broché
Poids	625g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780782143713
ISBN13	978-0-7821-4371-3