Business Data Communications and Networking, 12th Edition

Updated with the latest advances in the field, Jerry FitzGerald, Alan Dennis, and Alexandra Durcikova’s 12th Edition of Business Data Communications and Networking, continues to provide the fundamental concepts and cutting-edge coverage of applications that students need to succeed in their careers.

Authors FitzGerald, Dennis, and Durcikova have developed a foundation and balanced presentation from which new technologies and applications can be easily understood, evaluated, and compared.

Table of Contents

Part One Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction to Data Communications

Part Two Fundamental Concepts
Chapter 2 Application Layer
Chapter 3 Physical Layer
Chapter 4 Data Link Layer
Chapter 5 Network and Transport Layers

Part Three Network Technologies
Chapter 6 Network Design
Chapter 7 Wired and Wireless Local Area Networks
Chapter 8 Backbone Networks
Chapter 9 Wide Area Networks
Chapter 10 The Internet

Part Four Network Management
Chapter 11 Network Security
Chapter 12 Network Management