TCP/IP Illustrated: The Protocols, Volume 1 (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)

TCP/IP Illustrated: The Protocols, Volume 1 (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)

Kevin Fall (Author), W. Stevens (Author)

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“For an engineer determined to refine and secure Internet operation or to explore alternative solutions to persistent problems, the insights provided by this book will be invaluable.”
―Vint Cerf, Internet pioneer
TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1, Second Edition,is a detailed and visual guide to today’s TCP/IP protocol suite. Fully updated for the newest innovations, it demonstrates each protocol in action through realistic examples from modern Linux, Windows, and Mac OS environments. There’s no better way to discover why TCP/IP works as it does, how it reacts to common conditions, and how to apply it in your own applications and networks.
Building on the late W. Richard Stevens’ classic first edition, author Kevin R. Fall adds his cutting-edge experience as a leader in TCP/IP protocol research, updating the book to fully reflect the latest protocols and best practices. He first introduces TCP/IP’s core goals and architectural concepts, showing how they can robustly connect diverse networks and support multiple services running concurrently. Next, he carefully explains Internet addressing in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Then, he walks through TCP/IP’s structure and function from the bottom up: from link layer protocols–such as Ethernet and Wi-Fi–through network, transport, and application layers.
Product details
Publisher : Addison-Wesley Professional; 2nd edition (November 15, 2011)
Language : English
Hardcover : 1056 pages
ISBN-10 : 0321336313
ISBN-13 : 978-0321336316
Item Weight : 3.3 pounds
Dimensions : 7.3 x 1.95 x 9.4 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #90,434 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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#15 in Bioinformatics (Books)
#20 in Computer Networking (Books)
Customer Reviews: 4.6
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