Carrier-scale IP Networks: Designing and Operating Internet Networks

by Peter Willis

Overview

Comprehensively reviewing the design, provision and operations of carrier-scale Internet networks, this book presents a good balance between leading edge technology and many of the practical issues surrounding carrierscale IP networks.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780852969823
Publisher:	The Institution of Engineering and Technology
Publication date:	04/23/2001
Series:	BT Communications Technology Series , #1
Pages:	312
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

1: The challenges in building a carrier-scale IP network, P Willis
2: An introduction to IP networks, S Challinor
3: Scaling global Internet networks, A Howcroft
4: The art of peering, S Bartholomew
5: How to physically build and maintain PoP's around the world, T Brain
6: UK core transmission network for the new millennium, I Hawker et al
7: Delivery of IP over broadband access technologies, M Enrico et al
8: Wireless access, C Fenton et al
9: Dial access platform, J Chuter
10: An overview of satellite access networks, M Fitch and A Fidler
11: Operations for the IP environment, J Ozdural
12: Operational models and processes within BT's and Concert's ISP business, J Meaneaux
13: Operational support systems for carrier scale IP networks, C Hatch et al
14: IP address management, P Roberts and S Challinor
15: Traffic engineering, S Spraggs
16: IP virtual private networks, S Hills et al Glossary Index