Communications Systems Management Handbook, Sixth Edition

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Edition: 6th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-10-25
Publisher(s): Auerbach Public
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Summary

Covering everything from electronic commerce to multimedia, from system design and cost allocation to Ethernet switches and the impact of virtual private networks, this is the one-stop source for the best, most essential data communications expertise to be found anywhere. The Communications Systems Management Handbook serves as an information tool for proven advice and methods on managing network services and costs, creating networking solutions, and preparing for advanced communications network technologies.

Table of Contents

Introduction xiii
SECTION I PLANNING FOR COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 1(12)
The New Enterprise Network
3(10)
Lisa M. Lindgren
SECTION II ENTERPRISE NETWORK ARCHITECTURE 13(104)
Gracefully Transitioning from SNA to IP: Why, How, and When?
15(12)
Anura Guruge
One Corporate Network---Dream or Nightmare?
27(10)
Donna Kidder
IPv6: The Next-Generation Internet Protocol
37(14)
Gary C. Kessler
Moving toward One Network: Practitioner's Steps to Consolidation of Data and Voice
51(14)
Lisa Bobbitt
Integrating Data Centers with Intranets
65(12)
Anura Guruge
A Guide to Internet Telephony
77(16)
Nathan J. Muller
Implementing and Supporting Extranets
93(12)
Phillip Q. Maier
Internet Site Development in a Bandwidth-Hungry World: An Enterprise Dilemma
105(12)
Daniel Gonneau
SECTION III LAN AND CAMPUS NETWORKING 117(116)
High-Speed Token Ring
119(10)
Martin Taylor
Should You Migrate Your Token Ring Network to Ethernet?
129(12)
Randall Campbell
Introduction to 100Base-T: (Fast and Faster) Ethernet
141(14)
Colin Mick
Understanding Gigabit Ethernet Performance
155(8)
Gilbert Held
Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Implementation
163(22)
John R. Vacca
Virtual LANs
185(8)
Gilbert Held
Multicast Networking
193(12)
C. Kenneth Miller
Voice and Video on the LAN
205(10)
Martin Taylor
Voice and Data Network Integration
215(10)
Larry Schessel
Securing Your Router
225(8)
Gilbert Held
SECTION IV REMOTE ACCESS 233(80)
Modem Technology Update
235(6)
Gilbert Held
Choosing Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Lines
241(8)
Gilbert Held
Preparing for Cable Modems
249(8)
Gilbert Held
Virtual Private Networks: Secure Remote Access over the Internet
257(14)
John R. Vacca
ATM Access: The Genesis of a New Network
271(12)
William R. Koss
Portable Network Access
283(14)
Gilbert Held
Cellular Digital Packet Data: An Emerging Mobile Network Service
297(16)
Nathan J. Muller
SECTION V WIDE AREA NETWORK 313(74)
An Overview of the Telecommunications Policy Process
315(10)
Leo A. Wrobel
The Future of Wireless Communications
325(14)
Robert Rosenbaum
Frame Relay Testing and Training
339(12)
Steve Greer
Peter Luff
Sean Yarborough
Transporting Legacy SNA Traffic over Frame Relay
351(10)
Andres Llanda, Jr.
Maximizing Mainframe-Based WAN Resources
361(12)
Gale Persil
SONET for the Future: Satisfying Today's Users with Tomorrow's Technology
373(14)
Leo A. Wrobel
SECTION VI DATA CENTER 387(92)
Data Center Security: Useful Intranet Security Methods and Tools
389(18)
John R. Vacca
Why Parallel Sysplex is a Must for Today's IBM Data Centers
407(12)
Anura Guruge
Web-to-Host with VM/ESA: A Viable Platform for the Internet
419(10)
Jim Foxworthy
Java on the Mainframe
429(8)
Anura Guruge
LAN-to-Mainframe Connectivity Choices
437(10)
Lisa M. Lindgren
Storage Area Networks
447(14)
Jim Morin
Fibre Channel Architecture, Layers, and Services
461(8)
Ed Frymoyer
Mainframe Shops Falling Behind on E-Commerce Due to Y2K
469(10)
Anura Guruge
SECTION VII CLIENTS AND SERVERS 479(92)
TN3270 and TN5250 Internet Standards
481(12)
Ed Bailey
Y2K on the Desktop: Where the Enterprise Meets Its Waterloo
493(8)
Ron Angerame
Network Computers: Promises and Reality
501(12)
Nathan J. Muller
Handheld Network Devices to Access Intranets and Enterprise Networks
513(14)
John R. Vacca
Networking Features of the Java Programming Language
527(12)
John P. Slone
JavaBeans and Java Enterprise Server Platform
539(10)
David Wadsworth
A Quick Overview of Linux
549(10)
Raj Rajagopal
Evaluating the Performance of NT-Based Systems
559(12)
Gilbert Held
SECTION VIII SECURITY 571(106)
Secure Access to Mission-Critical Applications
573(14)
David Johnson
Applets and Network Security: A Management Overview
587(8)
Al Berg
Intranet Security
595(20)
John R. Vacca
A Look at Java Security
615(8)
Ben Rothke
Creating Firewall Policy Following a Functional Model
623(12)
John P. Ceraolo
Assessing and Eliminating Virus Threats in Distributed Networks
635(12)
Frank Horwitz
Mobile User Security
647(16)
Ralph R. Stahl, Jr.
An Introduction to IPSec
663(14)
Bill Stackpole
SECTION IX NETWORK MANAGEMENT 677(52)
Network Baselining as a Planning Tool
679(8)
Gilbert Held
Working with TCP/IP Utilities
687(10)
Gilbert Held
Using RMON to Manage Remote Networks
697(10)
Gilbert Held
Proactive Performance Management
707(10)
Tim Clark
Using Intelligent Agents to Manage Multivendor Environments
717(12)
Nathan J. Muller
Index 729

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