This text covers both network technology and its application. It illustrates the practical implementation of Total Area Networking from the telecommunications viewpoint using the principles developed for intelligent networks. Main topics covered include ATM, Frame Relay and SMDS. Series: Wiley-BT S. Num Pages: 326 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 194 x 25. Weight in Grams: 772. . 1998. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Total Area Networking: ATM, IP, Frame Relay and SMDS Explained
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication Date: 1998
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0471984647
ISBN 13: 9780471984641
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: New

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Total Area Networking ATM,IP, Frame Relay and SMDS Explained Second Edition John Atkins and Mark Norris BT, UK Total Area Networking explains how high-speed communications allow local facilities to become part of a more global network. This concept is the essential basis for super-connectivity, when the user sees a distributed set of network-based resources as one. This fully updated second edition of the highly successful Total Area Networking has been extended to include IP networks and now covers both network technology and its applications. It illustrates the practical implementation of a total area network using the principles developed for Intelligent Networks, Intranets and Virtual Private Networks.
* Main topics include ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode), IP (Internet Protocol), Frame Relay and SMDS (Switched Multi-magabit Data Service).
* Covers the whole spectrum of communications technology, from theory to implementation.
* Provides a clear understanding of what new technology can do and how it can best be deployed.
* Allows the non-expert to question both accurately and indepth.
Essential reading for a wide ranging audience, including professionals involved in the planning and implementation of information systems, undergraduate and postgraduate students of computer science, electrical engineering and telecommunications.

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John Atkins is the author of Total Area Networking: ATM, IP, Frame Relay and SMDS Explained, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

Mark Norris is the author of Total Area Networking: ATM, IP, Frame Relay and SMDS Explained, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

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