Gigabit Ethernet Networking

For courses in UNIX and LINUX Networking.With the capability to increase network traffic speeds by a factor of ten, Gigabit Ethernet technology is of critical importance to network engineers and administrators. Gigabit Ethernet Networking provides both the necessary context of the technology and advanced knowledge of its implementation. This book provides the knowledge and understanding that will enable students to make technically informed, cost-effective decisions about how to design and implement your particular network to meet current/near term traffic loads, while ensuring capability for easy upgrade and future growth.