Network Performance and Optimization Guide: Network Systems Performance, Optimization and Capacity Planning (Design) - Softcover

Hummel, Shaun

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1492949930 ISBN 13: 9781492949930

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Synopsis

Network Performance and Optimization Guide is an essential reference for systems performance, optimization and capacity planning. The book explains principles, methodologies and techniques for optimizing network performance and reliability. The guide starts with a foundational chapter that teaches network fundamentals. The following chapter discusses network performance monitoring and selection of tools. The book continues with protocols including packet structure, protocol efficiency, traffic analysis and performance calculations.

There are solutions for increasing capacity that include link bandwidth, campus design, wireless features and system upgrades. In addition topics such as WAN optimization, TCP, route optimization and resiliency are discussed. The performance solutions are used to develop optimized campus, wireless, WAN and cloud design. There are troubleshooting case study examples as well that teach assessment, analysis and performance solutions.

• Cisco WAAS and Riverbed Optimizers
• Network Protocols and Packet Analysis
• Application Acceleration Techniques
• Network Capacity Planning Cycle
• High Availability and Network Resiliency
• Performance Routing, QoS, MPLS TE
• Voice, Video and Wireless Optimization
• F5 and Cisco Load Balancer Solutions
• TCP Flow Optimization (TFO), OPNET
• Troubleshooting Network Performance

About this title

About the Author

Shaun Hummel is a Senior Network Engineer with 15+ years enterprise network planning, design and implementation experience. He works for various public and private companies in the United States improving infrastructure, security and network management. Author of Cisco Design Fundamentals, Cloud Design Fundamentals and Cisco IOS Show Command Kindle Reference.(www.cisconetsolutions.com)

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1492949930
• ISBN 13: 9781492949930
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 618