Fully explains and illustrates all commonly used network communication protocols, including TCP/IP, WAN, LAN technologies
Covers the latest and emerging technologies such as VOIP, SAN, MAN, VPN/Security, WLAN, VLAN and more.

Addresses vendor specific technologies: Cisco, IBM, Novell, Sun, HP, Microsoft, Apple, etc. Reviews the ISO networking architecture and protocols. Covers SS7 protocols.

Hundreds of illustrations of protocol formats and header structures
Hundreds of hyperlinks of references for further reading and studies

"Must have" for IT/Networking professionals and students
Over 130k words, equivalent to about 550 - 600 pages of a normal book. It is formatted in the 8.5 in x 11in paper size and about 340 pages in this ebook for easy reading and printing.

Features:

В· Overview of Network Communication Architecture and Protocols
В· TCP/IP Protocols
В· Security and VPN Protocols
В· Voice Over IP (VOIP) Protocols
В· Wide Area Network (WAN) Protocols
В· Local Area Network (LAN) Protocols
В· Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) Protocols
В· Storage Area Network (SAN) Protocols
В· ISO Protocols in OSI 7 Layers Reference Model
В· Cisco Protocols
В· Novell NetWare and Protocols
В· IBM Systems Network Architecture (SNA) and Protocols
В· AppleTalk: Apple Computer Protocols Suite
В· DECnet, Micosoft and Xerox Protocols
В· SS7 / C7 Protocol Suite: Signaling System # 7 for Telephony ignalling
В· Network Protocols Dictionary: From A to Z and 0 to 9
В· Major Networking and Telecom Standard Organizations
В· Network Communication Protocols Map