Publication

2004 - Wiley, Hoboken, NJ

Language

English

Word Count

83,000 words, Guess

Page Count

332 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100470021632
  • ISBN-139780470021637
  • Goodreads2535255
  • LibraryThing792636
  • Library of Congress Control Number2004026216
and 4 more
  • OCLC Control Number57069404
  • Better World Books9780470021637
  • Better World BooksP9-EMO-587
  • Open LibraryOL22622541M

Classifications

  • LCCTK
  • LCCTK5101 .P3853 2005
  • LCCTK5105.7

Description

A thorough knowledge of modern connection-oriented networks is essential to understanding the current and near-future state of networking. This book provides a complete overview of connection-oriented networks, discussing both packet-switched and circuit-switched networks, which, though seemingly different, share common networking principles. It details the history and development of such networks, and defines their terminology and architecture, before progressing to aspects such as signaling and standards. There is inclusive coverage of SONET/SDH, ATM networks, Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), optical networks, access networks and voice over ATM and MPLS. Connection-oriented Networks: Provides in-depth, systematic coverage of several connection-oriented networks in a single volume Explains topics such as the Generic Framing Procedure, Label Distribution Protocols, Wavelength Routing Optical Networks, Optical Burst Switc...

First Sentence

This book deals with several different circuit-switching networks and connection-oriented packet-switching networks.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Connection-oriented networksWiley2004

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