Switching Technology in the Local Network
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Itp New Media
Published: June 14, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 486
ISBN-13: 9781850321668
Subjects: Technology; Local Area Networks (Lan); Computers - Communications / Networking; Computer Books: General; Networking - General; Circuits & components; Local area networks (LANs); Electronics - Circuits - General
Description: This book is an introduction to LAN switching technology and is designed to help a variety of different professionals evaluate their LAN needs, including telecommunications engineers, network developers, planners and consultants, technical support, and sales and marketing personnel.

Switching Technology in the Local Network provides a complete, up-to-date overview of LAN switching, with real examples throughout; includes a review of LAN basics, plus comparisons of the various LAN technologies such as switched Ethernet and ATM, helping readers decide when and how to upgrade their existing network systems; and covers the latest information on Ethernet/ATM migration, 10/100 Ethernet switching, 10/100 Ethernet migration, ATM, and switching theory.