Effectively integrating theory and hands-on practice, Networking Systems Design and Development provides students and IT professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to design, implement, and manage fully functioning network systems using readily available Linux networking tools. Recognizing that most students are beginners in the field of networking, the text provides step-by-step instruction for setting up a virtual lab environment at home. Grounded in real-world applications, this book provides the ideal blend of conceptual instruction and lab work to give students and IT professionals a quick start in developing network systems using the Linux operating system. Leaving nothing to chance, it provides readers with detailed guidance through the many hands-on exercises. Highlights fundamental networking concepts and theories Addresses the server and client sides of Linux-based networking
Includes comprehensive lab exercises that use Ubuntu GUN/Linux
Supplies professors with instructions and resources to create and manage online computer labs as well as supplemental instructional materials
Provides an effective, low-cost alternative to traditional proprietary-based network systems Creating and maintaining a fully functioning enterprise network system doesn't have to be expensive. This self-contained text provides readers with the tools to create their own networks using open source materials--and the virtual lab environment to develop problem-solving skills that will serve them well in their careers.
By:
Lee Chao (University of Houston-Victoria Sugar Land Texas USA) Imprint: CRC Press Inc Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 178mm,
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 997g ISBN:9781420091595 ISBN 10: 142009159X Pages: 464 Publication Date:21 December 2009 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Primary
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Undergraduate
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
"Linux Networking Overview. Network Protocols. Network Technologies. Network Design. Routing. Linux Network Resource Sharing. Internet Services. Network Security. Network Resource Management. Wireless Networks. Mobile Networks. Index. Each chapter begins with an ""Introduction"" & concludes with a ""Summary""."