Dictionary of networking

Product Description
This informal, conversational guide explains more than 3000 networking concepts, terms, protocols, chips, standards, versions, product names, commands, abbreviations, acronyms, slang, and more--with detailed illustrations to clarify hardware, cabling, and network protocols issues. Coverage includes Windows 2000, NetWare 5, Linux, Unix, UnixWare, OS/2, Banyan VINES, Windows 98, and thin-client technologies. The CD contains an electronic version of the full text of the book.
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At Last--Clear and Comprehensible Definitions of All the Networking Acronyms, Terms, and Abbreviations You Need to Know

The Dictionary of Networking is a highly readable, authoritative guide to the extensive--and often bewildering--terminology of network computing. This completely updated, expanded third edition spans all aspects of networking hardware and software--from peer-to-peer networks to enterprise wide area networks (WANs), the Internet, and internetworking--and covers every major network operating system. Topics include:

• Certification programs
• Communications
• Industry standards
• The Internet and intranets
• LANs, MANs, WANs
• Mobile and wireless computing
• Network administration
• Networking theory and concepts
• Operating systems and environments
• PC and server hardware
• Protocols
• Security
• Slang
• Voice and data transmissions

This book contains more than 3,000 entries. Abbreviations and acronyms are cross-referenced to their definitions, and many entries include additional cross-references to related entries. You'll find clear, concise definitions, acronyms and abbreviations defined in context.
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Cisco IOS images to use with GNS3

The original cisco IOS image files of routers, switches, and firewalls, which can be used to create a network with gns3 and get the feel of working with real router. for more information for how to use and install visit gns3
once it is installed all you need is the ios files which are original cisco ios here to work on without setting up a costly lab for ccna, ccnp, ccsp, ccvp, ccie.

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PowerPoint presentation slides for CCNA

Good PowerPoint presentation slides for CCNA

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CCNA guide by Exam Prep

 

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Cisco Voice over IP

Cisco Voice over IP (CVOICE), Third Edition, is a Cisco-authorized, self-paced learning tool for CCVP foundation learning. This book provides you with the knowledge and skills required to plan, design, and deploy a Cisco voice-over-IP (VoIP) network and to integrate gateways and gatekeepers into an enterprise VoIP network. By reading this book, you will gain a thorough understanding of converged voice and data networks and also the challenges you will face implementing various network technologies.
Cisco Voice over IP (CVOICE) presents you with information on the foundational elements of VoIP calls, the description of dial plans, and the implementation of gateways, gatekeepers, and Cisco Unified Border Elements (Cisco UBEs). The book gives you the information needed to implement and support data and voice integration solutions at the network-access level.
Whether you are preparing for CCVP certification or simply want to gain a better understanding of VoIP fundamentals, you will benefit from the foundation information presented in this book.
Cisco Voice over IP (CVOICE), Third Edition, is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit http://www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.
Kevin Wallace, CCIE No. 7945, is a certified Cisco instructor, and he teaches courses in the Cisco CCSP, CCVP, and CCNP® tracks. With 19 years of Cisco networking experience, Kevin has been a network design specialist for the Walt Disney World Resort and a network manager for Eastern Kentucky University.
* Integrate VoIP into an existing data network
* Design a VoIP network for optimal voice quality
* Examine the various call types in a VoIP network
* Configure analog voice interfaces and dial peers
* Perform call signaling over digital voice ports
* Implement H.323, MGCP, and SIP protocols on Cisco IOS® gateways
* Identify dial plan characteristics
* Configure advanced dial plans
* Deploy H.323 gatekeepers
* Implement a Cisco UBE router to provide protocol interworking

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CCNP Quick Reference

As a final exam preparation tool, the CCNP Quick Reference provides a concise review of all objectives on the four CCNP exams, including BSCI (642-901), BCMSN (642-812), ISCW (642-825) and ONT (642-845). This book provides you with detailed, graphical-based information, highlighting only the key topics in cram-style format. The easy-to-reference format and succinct presentation help you drill on key exam topics.
With this document as your guide, you will review topics on routing, switching, secure remote access networks, network security, and quality of service (QoS). This fact-filled Quick Reference allows you to get all-important information at a glance, helping you to focus your study on areas of weakness and to enhance memory retention of essential exam concepts.
CCNP Quick Reference is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco® that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit /go/ authorized training.
Denise Donohue, CCIE® No. 9566, is manager of Solutions Engineering for ePlus Technology in Maryland. Denise was a Cisco instructor and course director for Global Knowledge and did network consulting for many years.
Brent Stewart, CCNP®, CCDP®, CCSI, MCSE, is a network administrator for CommScope. He is responsible for designing and managing a large-scale worldwide IP network. He participated in the development of BSCI with Cisco and has written and taught extensively on CCNA® and CCNP.
Jerold Swan, CCIE No. 17783, CCNP, CCSP®, is a senior network engineer for the Southern Ute Indian Tribe Growth Fund in Ignacio, CO. Prior to that he was a Cisco instructor and course director for Global Knowledge.
Complete coverage of all four CCNP exams:
• EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, and BGP
• Optimizing routing
• IP multicast
• IPv6
• VLAN implementation
• Spanning Tree
• InterVLAN routing
• Layer 3 redundancy
• Wireless LANs
• VoIP in campus networks
• Campus network security
• Frame-mode MPLS
• IPsec
• Cisco device hardening
• Cisco IOS® threat defenses
• Cisco VoIP
• QoS and AutoQoS
• Wireless scalability
This volume is part of the Quick Reference series from Cisco Press. Products in this series provide exam candidates with a concise review to help reinforce knowledge of key exam topics.

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Cisco ASA: All-in-One Firewall, IPS, and VPN Adaptive Security Appliance

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Identify, mitigate, and respond to network attacks
* Understand the evolution of security technologies that make up the unified ASA device and how to install the ASA hardware
* Examine firewall solutions including network access control, IP routing, AAA, application inspection, virtual firewalls, transparent (Layer 2) firewalls, failover and redundancy, and QoS
* Evaluate Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) solutions including IPS integration and Adaptive Inspection and Prevention Security Services Module (AIP-SSM) configuration
* Deploy VPN solutions including site-to-site IPsec VPNs, remote- access VPNs, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
* Learn to manage firewall, IPS, and VPN solutions with Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM)
Achieving maximum network security is a challenge for most organizations. Cisco® ASA, a new unified security device that combines firewall, network antivirus, intrusion prevention, and virtual private network (VPN) capabilities, provides proactive threat defense that stops attacks before they spread through the network.
This new family of adaptive security appliances also controls network activity and application traffic and delivers flexible VPN connectivity. The result is a powerful multifunction network security device that provides the security breadth and depth for protecting your entire network, while reducing the high deployment and operations costs and complexities associated with managing multiple point products.
Cisco ASA: All-in-One Firewall, IPS, and VPN Adaptive Security Appliance is a practitioner’s guide to planning, deploying, and troubleshooting a comprehensive security plan with Cisco ASA. The book provides valuable insight and deployment examples and demonstrates how adaptive identification and mitigation services on Cisco ASA provide a sophisticated security solution for both large and small network environments.
The book contains many useful sample configurations, proven design scenarios, and discussions of debugs that help you understand how to get the most out of Cisco ASA in your own network.
“I have found this book really highlights the practical aspects needed for building real-world security. It offers the insider’s guidance needed to plan, implement, configure, and troubleshoot the Cisco ASA in customer environments and demonstrates the potential and power of Self-Defending Networks.”
–Jayshree Ullal, Sr. Vice President, Security Technologies Group, Cisco Systems®
This security book is part of the Cisco Press® Networking Technology Series. Security titles from Cisco Press help networking professionals secure critical data and resources, prevent and mitigate network attacks, and build end-to-end self-defending networks.

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P2P Networking and Applications

# Hardcover: 408 pages
# Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann (December 29, 2008)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0123742145
# ISBN-13: 978-0123742148
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* Uses well-known commercial P2P systems as models, thus demonstrating real-world applicability.
* Discusses how current research trends in wireless networking, high-def content, DRM, etc. will intersect with P2P, allowing readers to account for future developments in their designs.
* Provides online access to the Overlay Weaver P2P emulator, an open source tool that supports a number of peer-to-peer applications with which readers can practice.

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