Cisco Network Professional's Advanced Internetworking Guide (CCNP Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.36 (918 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470383607 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 888 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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It thoroughly explores routing and switching, application layer security, common routing protocols, redundancy protocols, voice and wireless devices, and much more. From the Back CoverBuild Solid Skills in Areas That Cisco Network Professionals Face Every DayIf you're a network professional using Cisco routers or switches, or are currently preparing for your CCNP certification, this in-depth book is the ideal choice to help you broaden your skills in key areas you face in a typical day on the job. In addition, the book is built around a real-world case study, so you can see where and how technologies are actually implemented.Find out the very latest on topics you need most—and prepare for CCNP certification at the same time—with this detailed reference and guide. The book includes a CD with sample CCNP certification test questions, complete code listings, and a PDF of the book.Configure, maintain
Excellent Content, Confusing Title Dragon Master Matt First of all I want to point out that this is the best guide for the current CCNP (2008/2009) I have come across so far. It is far superior to the 4 Volume "official" Cisco Press CCNP guides in terms of relevance, clarity, and general readability.Highlights:Chapter 3, Spanning Tree Protocol - Don't get me wrong. Spanning tree is still the most boring topic in layer 2 switching, but unfortunately it is absolutely essential that Network Professionals have a solid understanding of how to work with and design networks in terms of spanning tree. This is one of the few. ESSENTIAL (if you're ready for it) Sybex Cisco Network Professional's Advanced Internetworking Guide is a highly specialized book. If you are not Cisco certified, you are not part of its target audience. Even earning a CCNA isn't necessarily a sufficient prerequisite earning your living as a CCNA is.Meet the criteria? Read on.As Mr. Conlan freely admits in his introduction, no one book could possibly teach every topic covered by the CCNP exams. However, this work comes pretty close - any closer and the book would be too heavy to lift - offering an excellent examination of routing and switching pro. "Solid" according to A. D. Lum. I rate this "solid", which means that you won't die if you don't have it, but it is nice to have in your arsenal. It is written in my favorite style (for an IT book), which is what I would call "friendly" or "conversational".The target audience is people who already have their CCNAs or equivalent knowledge and experience. The book is designed to help those who are pursuing a CCNP by introducing and covering the material in building block fashion (single case study). This approach gives the reader a better picture of how things fit together. In the IT world, this
Patrick J. . He also developed IT curriculum materials that the U.S. Navy still uses today. Navy as a communications technician and IT instructor, where he taught numerous courses ranging from basic computer networking to advanced IP system integration and design. Patrick spent ten years in the U.S. Conlan, CCNA, CCDA, CCNP, CCSP, is a senior staff instructor and consultant with GlobalNet Training, Inc. He focuses primari
A thorough coverage of convergence topics such as how voice, video and wireless traffic affect the network, and what can be done to improve the effects such as QOS and queuing.This book is a key component for any IT professional preparing for their CCNP certification, as it covers in-depth the topics tested on in all four CCNP exams:Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (642-901)Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (642-812)Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks (642-825)Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (642-485)CD includes the exclusive Sybex Test Engine, with two Practice CCNP exams, as well as author code files.Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file. . The topics covered will be more in depth than other introductory-level books of similar topics, and will span from layer 2 technologies such as switching, STP, etherchannel, and trunking, all the way to application layer security topics such as firewall inspection and intrusion prevention systems. Items being covered in the middle will include all the common routing protocols RIP, EIGRP, OSPF and BGP. Many other routing technologies and WAN protocols will be covered including Multicast, MPLS, Cable and DSL