Day, John D., 1947-

Patterns in network architecture : a return to fundamentals / John Day. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Education, c2008. - xxxi, 429 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-397) and index.

Foundations for network architecture -- Protocol elements -- Patterns in protocols -- Stalking the upper-layer architecture -- Naming and addressing -- Divining layers -- The network IPC model -- Making addresses topological -- Multihoming, multicast, and mobility -- Backing out of a blind alley -- Outline for Gedanken experiment on separating mechanism and policy.

9780132252423 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0132252422 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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Computer network architectures.
Computer networks--Design.
Computer networks--Philosophy.
Internet--History.

TK5105.52 / .D39 2008

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