Fundamentals of Computer Networking : Principles Protocols and Practice
Overview
Strong foundation in networking architecture and principles: Explains how networks function, covering OSI and TCP/IP models, data encapsulation, switching, multiplexing, and communication protocols from the ground up. Detailed exploration of core protocols and technologies: Covers IP addressing, routing protocols, ARP, DHCP, DNS, TCP/UDP communication, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and network addressing mechanisms with clarity and practical depth. Hands-on understanding of real-world network operations: Includes practical insights into routers, switches, subnetting, VLANs, NAT, firewalls, VPNs, and network monitoring tools used in modern enterprise settings. Coverage of emerging and advanced networking trends: Explores SDN, network virtualization, cloud networking, 5G, IoT communication standards, edge computing, and modern cybersecurity challenges. Application-oriented examples and case studies: Demonstrates how networking concepts apply to home networks, enterprise systems, data centers, mobile networks, and the global Internet infrastructure. Extensive exercises and problem-solving approach: Each chapter includes review questions, numerical problems (e.g., subnetting), scenario-based tasks, and lab-oriented activities to reinforce conceptual understanding.
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- ISBN-13: 9781787156517
- ISBN-10: 1787156516
- Publisher: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd.
- Publish Date: January 2026
- Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 0.88 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.93 pounds
- Page Count: 382
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