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Structuring and modularizing the network -- from 'Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions (DESGN)
Structuring and modularizing the network, Chapter 3 of "Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions (DESGN), Second Edition" introduces a modular hierarchical approach to network design, the Cisco Enterprise Architecture. Following the discussion of h... Chapter Download
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Optimizing spectrum utilization: The shared-access network
The upcoming auction of the 700-MHz. spectrum by the FCC creates an opportunity to rethink assumptions about both spectrum policy and the nature of wireless network architectures. Modern, digital networking and communications technologies, primarily ... Analyst Report
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From applications to ROI: System architecture for wireless meshes
Metro-scale Wi-Fi meshes will have a major impact on service providers and mobile users alike far into the future due to their architectural flexibility, application support, and total cost of ownership (TCO). Analyst Report
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Unified networks: Wire, wireless, and the best tool for the job
Wire and wireless are becoming more reliant upon one another, leading to a new era of unified networks -- what we believe will be the most important networking strategy going forward, and the subject of this analyst report. Analyst Report
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Frame relay as a networking option
If you need to share data between business locations but wince at the cost of full time dedicated trunk lines, consider frame relay as a viable cost saving alternative. TechColumn
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Virtual Networks -- Chapter 8 of VMware Server and VMware Player
Learn about the advantages of virtual networks, and how VMnets are used in Chapter 8 of VMware Server and VMware Player. After reading this you will be able to change the network adapter in the configuration file; understand how to do adapter teaming... Chapter Download
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How to Build a Local (Network) Roadway -- Chapter 4 of 'Computer Networking First-Step'
How to Build a Local (Network) Roadway covers basics on how networks work, what they're made of, and the benefits of using a structured cabling system. You will learn how computers can communicate binary 1s and 0s using electricity, list the componen... Chapter Download
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General Design Considerations -- Chapter 6 of 'Network Security Architectures'
Whether your background is security or networking, you can use Chapter 6 of 'Network Security Architectures' to learn how to bridge the gap between a highly available, efficient network and one that strives to maximize security. This chapter covers p... Chapter Download
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Introduction -- Chapter 1 of 'Network Analysis, Architecture and Design'
This chapter introduces the analysis, architecture, and design processes. Described are the fundamental concepts of the processes of network analysis, architecture, and design; systems and services; as well as their characteristics and prepares the r... Chapter Download
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Network Virtualization, Chapter 3: A basic virtualized enterprise
In this excerpt from Network Virtualization by Victor Moreno and Kumar Reddy, learn the technical requirements posed by the need to virtualize the network, as well as an architectural framework comprised of the functional areas necessary to successfu... Chapter Download