Today's internet is arguably the largest engineered system ever created by mankind, with hundreds of millions of connected computers, communication links, and switches; with billions of users who connected via laptops, tablets, and smartphones; and with an array of new internet connected devices such as sensors, web cams, game consoles, picture frames, and even washing machines. given that the internet is so large and has so many diverse components and uses, is there any hope of understanding how it works? are there guiding principles and structure that can provide a foundation for understanding such an amazingly large and complex system? and if so, is it possible that it actually could be both interesting and fun to learn about computer networks? Fortunately. the answers to all of these questions is a resounding Yes! Indeed, it's the aim of this book to provide you with a modern introduction to the dynamic field of computer networking, giving you the principles and practical insights you'll need to understand not only today's networks, but tomorrow's as well.
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Book Name: Computer Networking - A Top-down ApproachAuthor Name: Kurose and Ross
Edition: VI
Total Page: 889
File Format : Pdf
File Size : 11 MB