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Computer network applications and standardization | |
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Computer networks and standardization | |
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Network goals | |
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Network evolution | |
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Components of computer networks | |
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Network structure | |
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Data communication networks (DCNs) | |
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Network architectures and layered protocols | |
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Data communication in OSI-RM | |
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Standards organizations | |
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Local area network (LAN) evolution | |
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Current trends in communication networks | |
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Fundamentals of digital communication and signaling | |
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Basic concepts of digital communication and signaling | |
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Introduction | |
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Basic transmission signaling concepts | |
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Electrical and voice signals: Basic definitions | |
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Filters | |
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Errors in data communication | |
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Repeaters and amplifiers | |
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Signal transmission basics | |
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Modulation and demodulation: Basic concepts | |
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Analog modulation (AM) | |
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Digital modulation (DM) | |
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Modems (MOdulator/DEModulator) and modem standards | |
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Multiplexers | |
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Switching techniques | |
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Communication control interfaces | |
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Modes of communication channel | |
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Introduction | |
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Communication channel | |
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Information coding | |
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Character error detection and correction coding | |
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Error-control techniques and standard protocols | |
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Terminals | |
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Transmission media | |
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Introduction | |
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Communication channels | |
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Open-wire lines | |
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Twisted-pair wires/cables | |
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Coaxial cable | |
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Optical fiber communication | |
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Wireless communication | |
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Typical broadband LAN configuration | |
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Telephone systems | |
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Introduction | |
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Evolution of telephone system | |
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Hierarchical model of telephone systems | |
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Telephone network systems | |
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Private automatic branch exchange (PABX) | |
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Digital carrier systems (DCS) | |
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Local area networking and internetworking | |
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Introduction to local area networks (LANs) | |
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Local area networks evolution | |
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LAN definitions and standards | |
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LAN characterization | |
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IEEE LANs | |
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IEEE 802 recommendations (OSI-RM) | |
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IEEE standard LANs | |
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Nonstandard LANs and internetworking | |
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Non-OSI-RM LANs | |
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LAN-to-LAN interconnection | |
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Internetworking devices for LANs | |
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Wireless LANs | |
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The OSI-RM architecture and protocols | |
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Physical layer | |
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Introduction | |
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Layered protocol and interfacing | |
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Physical layer functions and services | |
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Physical layer interface standards | |
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Terminals | |
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Physical layer protocol primitives and parameters | |
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Data link layer | |
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Introduction | |
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Layered protocols and interfacing | |
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ISO data link layer services and functions | |
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Data link control functions and protocols | |
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Data link control configurations | |
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Data link protocols | |
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Error-control protocols | |
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Examples of data link protocols | |
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Data link service protocol primitives and parameters | |
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Network layer | |
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Introduction | |
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Layered protocols and interfacing | |
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ISO network layer services and functions | |
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Network routing service concepts | |
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Sub-network (subnet) interface | |
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Packet-switched data network (PSDN) (CCITT X.25) | |
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Internetworking and packet-switched data network (PSDN) protocols | |
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Network routing switching techniques: Basic concepts | |
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Network congestion control | |
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Value-added networks (VANs) | |
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Transport layer | |
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Introduction | |
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Layered protocols and interfacing | |
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ISO 8072 transport layer services and functions | |
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Transport layer service control protocol | |
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ISO 8073 transport layer protocol primitives and parameters | |
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Transmission control protocol (TCP) | |
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Internet protocol (IP) | |
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Session layer | |
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Introduction | |
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Layered protocols and interfacing | |
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ISO 8326 session layer services and functions | |
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ISO 8326 session layer service operation | |
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ISO 8326 session layer service primitives | |
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ISO 8327 session layer protocol primitives and parameters | |
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ISO 8327 session layer protocol data unit (SPDU) | |
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Presentation layer | |
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Introduction | |
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Layered protocols and interfacing | |
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ISO 8822 presentation layer services and functions | |
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ISO 8822 presentation layer service primitives | |
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ISO 8823 presentation layer protocol | |
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Presentation context, representation, and notation standards | |
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Security | |
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Secure socket layer protocol | |
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Application layer | |
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Introduction | |
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Layered protocols and interfacing | |
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ISO application layer services and functions | |
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Application layer architecture (structure) | |
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Application layer standards and protocols | |
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Application layer protocols of proprietary LANs | |
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Internet: Services and connections | |
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Introduction | |
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The Internet | |
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Internet addressing | |
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Detailed descriptions of Internet services | |
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High-speed networking and internetworking | |
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Integrated digital network (IDN) technology | |
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Introduction | |
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Evolution of digital transmission | |
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Digital transmission services | |
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Switching techniques | |
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Public networks | |
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Integrated services digital network (ISDN) | |
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Layered model of ISDN | |
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ISDN protocols | |
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Broadband ISDN: Why? | |
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High-speed networks | |
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Introduction | |
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Applications of integrated networks | |
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Evolution of high-speed and high-bandwidth networks | |
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Evolution of switching techniques | |
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Fiber-distributed data interface (FDDI) | |
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Switched multimegabit data service (SMDS) | |
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Frame relay | |
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Broadband integrated services digital network (B-ISDN) | |
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Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) operation | |
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Client-server LAN implementation | |
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Client-server computing architecture | |
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Introduction | |
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Distributed computing architecture (DCA) | |
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Components of DCA | |
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Client-server computing architecture | |
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Client-server models | |
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Client-server operating systems | |
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Graphical user interface (GUI) tools | |
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Client-server LAN implementation | |
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Case studies | |
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Acronyms | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |