Description This book has been designed as per the course on Computer Networks offered to CSE, IT and ECE students of JNTU-Anantapur. Tanenbaum takes a structured approach to explaining how networks work from the inside out. He starts with an explanation of the physical layer of networking, computer hardware and transmission systems then works his way up to network applications. Tanenbaum's in-depth application coverage includes email the domain name system the World Wide Web (both client- and server-side) and multimedia (including voice over IP, Internet radio video on demand, video conferencing, and streaming media. Each chapter follows a consistent approach: Tanenbaum presents key principles, then illustrates them utilizing real-world example networks that run through the entire book?the Internet, and wireless networks, including Wireless LANs, broadband wireless and Bluetooth. This new Fourth Edition contains a new chapter devoted exclusively to network security. Strictly as per the syllabus Enhanced Pedagogy : o Multiple Choice Questions : 281 o Fill in the blanks : 15 Tanenbaum's Computer Networks is the absolute "bible" in networking fundamentals. New Chapter on security, including coverage of IPSec, web security, and VPN security. New coverage of wireless communications including Bluetooth, 802.11b/wireless LANs and 3G cellular systems 1. Introduction 2. The Physical Layer 3. The Data Link Layer 4. The Medium Access Control Sublayer 5. The Network Layer 6. The Transport Layer 7. The Application Layer 8. Network Security 9. Reading List and Bibliography Solutions to the Latest University Question Paper of JNTU-Anantapur

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