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OverviewThis book covers the design of multilayer switches starting from the basic concepts, and continues with the basic architectures. It then delves into router and switch systems. It is written to appeal to a broad audience from students to experienced researchers and engineers. The book describes the evolution and design of networking devices, helping those interested in knowing the bigger picture understand how these devices are made, their various advances, and how these devices will continue to play a major role in interworking for the foreseeable future. All discussions are done taking into consideration applicable examples, cases, and illustrations. Full Product DetailsAuthor: James AweyaPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2016 ISBN: 9783319330280ISBN 10: 3319330284 Pages: 271 Publication Date: 31 July 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available ![]() This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsIntroduction.- Design Goals of Emerging Multilayer Switches - Part 1: Basic Features.- Design Goals of Emerging Multilayer Switches - Part 2: Advanced/Optional Features.- The Ethernet Advantage.- Applications of Multilayer Switching.- OSI and TCP/IP Reference Models.- Network Devices and the OSI Model.- Layer 2 and Layer 3 Forwarding Basics.- Packet Forwarding in the Multilayer Switch.- Overview of Multilayer Switching Methods.- Quality of Service in Multilayer Switches.- Rate Management Mechanisms in Multilayer Switches.- Conclusion.ReviewsAuthor InformationJames Aweya has more than 20 years experience in the Telecom industry. He is a Chief Researcher at the Etisalat BT Innovation Centre (EBTIC), which is jointly established by Khalifa University, Etisalat, and BT (British Telecom) and located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Before then he was with Nortel, Ottawa, Canada. He holds a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Ottawa, Canada. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |