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Data communications gigabit Ethernet handbook

Title
Data communications gigabit Ethernet handbook / Stephen Saunders.
Author
Saunders, Stephen.
Publication
New York : McGraw-Hill, [1998], ©1998.

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Description
xxiii, 453 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
  • This comprehensive handbook delivers the answers to all your gigabit Ethernet questions - direct from the leading industry experts on this high-speed technology. And it's edited by Stephen Saunders, the award-winning executive editor of Data Communications, the world's premier networking technology publication.
  • Let this handbook show you how to harness the power of gigabit Ethernet - and avoid the pitfalls. Net managers, network architects, and consultants can all benefit from this straightforward assessment of today's hottest LAN technology.
Series Statement
McGraw-Hill series on computer communications
Uniform Title
McGraw-Hill series on computer communications.
Alternative Title
Gigabit Ethernet handbook
Subject
  • Ethernet (Local area network system)
  • Gigabit communications
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
  • Pt. 1. Understanding Gigabit Ethernet. Ch. 1. Gigabit Ethernet: A Cautious Overview. Ch. 2. The Gigabit Ethernet Standard. Ch. 3. Enhanced CSMA/CD: Packet Bursting. Ch. 4. The Full-Duplex Repeater. Ch. 5. Gigabit Ethernet: Physical Layer and Cabling Options -- Pt. 2. Gigabit Ethernet and Related Specifications. Ch. 6. Associated IEEE Standards 802.1p, 802.1Q, and 802.3x. Ch. 7. Enhanced CSMA/CD - Virtual Collision. Ch. 8. Quality of Service on Gigabit Ethernet LANs. Ch. 9. Implementing VLANs in a Gigabit Ethernet Network -- Pt. 3. Gigabit Ethernet and Routing. Ch. 10. Gigabit Ethernet and Multilayer Switching/Routing. Ch. 11. IP Switching and Gigabit Ethernet. Ch. 12. Cells in Frames and Gigabit Ethernet. Ch. 13. NT-Switches: Layer 4 Gigabit Ethernet and Windows NT Services -- Pt. 4. Gigabit Ethernet Versus Other High-Speed LANs. Ch. 14. Comparing Gigabit Ethernet to Other High-Speed LANs. Ch. 15. Choosing Between ATM and Gigabit Ethernet in the Backbone.
  • Ch. 16. Gigabit Ethernet and ATM: Complementary Technologies for Scaling Performance -- Pt. 5. Migrating to Gigabit Ethernet. Ch. 17. Charting a Gigabit Ethernet Migration. Ch. 18. Integrating Gigabit Ethernet Into Legacy Networks. Ch. 19. Scaling Ethernet Networks -- Pt. 6. Gigabit Ethernet Design Tutorials. Ch. 20. How to Build a Gigabit Ethernet Network. Ch. 21. Choosing Server Components for a Gigabit Ethernet Network. Ch. 22. How to Optimize the Performance of Gigabit Ethernet End Stations. Ch. 23. How to Prioritize Time-Sensitive Traffic on a Gigabit Ethernet LAN. Ch. 24. Building a Data Utility. Ch. 25. Managing Gigabit Ethernet Networks -- Pt. 7. Available Gigabit Ethernet Hardware. Ch. 26. Selection Criteria for Gigabit Ethernet Switches and Hubs. Ch. 27. The First Gigabit Ethernet Products.
ISBN
0070579717
LCCN
98014848
OCLC
  • 38557327
  • ocm38557327
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries