Data and Computer Communications Networking and Internetworking

Name: Data and Computer Communications Networking and Internetworking
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ISBN: 9780849309281

ISBN-10: 084930928X

ISBN-13: 9780849309281

Edition: 2001

Authors: Gurdeep S. Hura, Mukesh Singhal

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The protocols and standards for networking are numerous and complex. Multivendor internetworking, crucial to present day users, requires a grasp of these protocols and standards. Data and Computer Communications: Networking and Internetworking, a comprehensive text/reference, brings clarity to all of the complex issues involved in networking activity, providing excellent instruction for students and an indispensable reference for practitioners.This systematic work answers a vast array of questions about overall network architecture, design, protocols, and deployment issues. It offers a practical, thorough treatment of the applied concepts of data and computer communication systems,…

Book details

List price: $270.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 3/28/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1168
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 2.50" tall
Weight: 4.730
Language: English

Mikhail Gronas is Assistant Professor in Russian Literature at Dartmouth College.




Computer network applications and standardization



Computer networks and standardization



Network goals



Network evolution



Components of computer networks



Network structure



Data communication networks (DCNs)



Network architectures and layered protocols



Data communication in OSI-RM



Standards organizations



Local area network (LAN) evolution



Current trends in communication networks



Fundamentals of digital communication and signaling



Basic concepts of digital communication and signaling



Introduction



Basic transmission signaling concepts



Electrical and voice signals: Basic definitions



Filters



Errors in data communication



Repeaters and amplifiers



Signal transmission basics



Modulation and demodulation: Basic concepts



Analog modulation (AM)



Digital modulation (DM)



Modems (MOdulator/DEModulator) and modem standards



Multiplexers



Switching techniques



Communication control interfaces



Modes of communication channel



Introduction



Communication channel



Information coding



Character error detection and correction coding



Error-control techniques and standard protocols



Terminals



Transmission media



Introduction



Communication channels



Open-wire lines



Twisted-pair wires/cables



Coaxial cable



Optical fiber communication



Wireless communication



Typical broadband LAN configuration



Telephone systems



Introduction



Evolution of telephone system



Hierarchical model of telephone systems



Telephone network systems



Private automatic branch exchange (PABX)



Digital carrier systems (DCS)



Local area networking and internetworking



Introduction to local area networks (LANs)



Local area networks evolution



LAN definitions and standards



LAN characterization



IEEE LANs



IEEE 802 recommendations (OSI-RM)



IEEE standard LANs



Nonstandard LANs and internetworking



Non-OSI-RM LANs



LAN-to-LAN interconnection



Internetworking devices for LANs



Wireless LANs



The OSI-RM architecture and protocols



Physical layer



Introduction



Layered protocol and interfacing



Physical layer functions and services



Physical layer interface standards



Terminals



Physical layer protocol primitives and parameters



Data link layer



Introduction



Layered protocols and interfacing



ISO data link layer services and functions



Data link control functions and protocols



Data link control configurations



Data link protocols



Error-control protocols



Examples of data link protocols



Data link service protocol primitives and parameters



Network layer



Introduction



Layered protocols and interfacing



ISO network layer services and functions



Network routing service concepts



Sub-network (subnet) interface



Packet-switched data network (PSDN) (CCITT X.25)



Internetworking and packet-switched data network (PSDN) protocols



Network routing switching techniques: Basic concepts



Network congestion control



Value-added networks (VANs)



Transport layer



Introduction



Layered protocols and interfacing



ISO 8072 transport layer services and functions



Transport layer service control protocol



ISO 8073 transport layer protocol primitives and parameters



Transmission control protocol (TCP)



Internet protocol (IP)



Session layer



Introduction



Layered protocols and interfacing



ISO 8326 session layer services and functions



ISO 8326 session layer service operation



ISO 8326 session layer service primitives



ISO 8327 session layer protocol primitives and parameters



ISO 8327 session layer protocol data unit (SPDU)



Presentation layer



Introduction



Layered protocols and interfacing



ISO 8822 presentation layer services and functions



ISO 8822 presentation layer service primitives



ISO 8823 presentation layer protocol



Presentation context, representation, and notation standards



Security



Secure socket layer protocol



Application layer



Introduction



Layered protocols and interfacing



ISO application layer services and functions



Application layer architecture (structure)



Application layer standards and protocols



Application layer protocols of proprietary LANs



Internet: Services and connections



Introduction



The Internet



Internet addressing



Detailed descriptions of Internet services



High-speed networking and internetworking



Integrated digital network (IDN) technology



Introduction



Evolution of digital transmission



Digital transmission services



Switching techniques



Public networks



Integrated services digital network (ISDN)



Layered model of ISDN



ISDN protocols



Broadband ISDN: Why?



High-speed networks



Introduction



Applications of integrated networks



Evolution of high-speed and high-bandwidth networks



Evolution of switching techniques



Fiber-distributed data interface (FDDI)



Switched multimegabit data service (SMDS)



Frame relay



Broadband integrated services digital network (B-ISDN)



Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) operation



Client-server LAN implementation



Client-server computing architecture



Introduction



Distributed computing architecture (DCA)



Components of DCA



Client-server computing architecture



Client-server models



Client-server operating systems



Graphical user interface (GUI) tools



Client-server LAN implementation



Case studies


Acronyms


Glossary


Index