Book Networking a beginner's guide Bruce Hallberg

Networking a beginner's guide, sixth edition [electronic resource]

Bruce Hallberg ; technical editor, Steve Langford

Language:

English

Authors:

Hallberg, Bruce A

Publication Information:

[New York] McGraw Hill Education c2014

Edition:

6th ed

Publication Type:

Book; eBook

Document Type:

Non-fiction

Subject Terms:

Computer networks
Internetworking (Telecommunication)

Notes:

Title from title screen Thoroughly revised to cover the latest technologies, this practical resource provides a solid foundation in networking fundamentals. This edition discusses wired and wireless network design, configuration, hardware, protocols, security, backup, recovery, and virtualization. It includes step-by-step instructions for installing, configuring, and managing Windows Server 2012, Exchange Server 2013, Oracle Linux, and Apache. This is the perfect book for anyone starting a networking career or in need of an easy-to-follow refresher. Topics include: understanding network cabling, topologies, hardware, and the OSI seven-layer model; connecting LANs and WANs; configuring network protocols, such as TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, SMTP, DHCP, HTTP, WINS, and more; exploring directory services, such as Microsoft's Active Directory, X.400, and LDAP; enabling and supporting remote network access; securing networks and handling backup and disaster recovery; selecting, installing, and managing reliable network servers, including Windows Server 2012, Exchange Server 2013, Oracle Linux, and Apache; managing network workstation computers; designing a robust network from the ground up; and working with virtualization technologies, such as Hyper-V, VMWare, and Oracle VM VirtualBox

Other Authors:

Langford, Steve

ISBN:

9780071812245 (alk. paper)
0071812245 (alk. paper)
9780071812252
0071812253