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IPv6 Essentials
By Silvia Hagen; Vint Cerf
£31.99
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Description
IPv6 Essentials by Silvia Hagen is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricacies of the IPv6 protocol, a critical evolution in networking standards. This essential text is crafted for both newcomers and seasoned professionals, offering a thorough understanding of the new features and advantages of IPv6 over its predecessor, IPv4.
The Story
As the internet expands and the number of devices increases, the limitations of IPv4 have become evident. Hagen navigates the complex landscape of networking, elucidating the reasons for the transition to IPv6. The book simplifies the technical aspects, making it accessible while maintaining a depth of knowledge that appeals to networking engineers and IT professionals alike.
Why Readers Love It
- Clear and concise explanations of IPv6 concepts and terminology.
- Practical examples and case studies that illustrate the protocol's application in real-world scenarios.
- Insightful discussions on the impact of IPv6 on security, performance, and networking efficiency.
- Comprehensive coverage of transition strategies from IPv4 to IPv6, aiding organisations in their migration efforts.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for IT professionals, network architects, and anyone involved in the field of networking standards and protocols. It serves as a valuable resource for those keen on enhancing their understanding of modern networking technologies. Additionally, readers who appreciated Hagen's previous works on networking will find this book an indispensable addition to their library.
Book details
- Authors
- Silvia Hagen, Vint Cerf
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 300
- ISBN-13
- 9781449319212
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Textbooks
- Dimensions
- 235 × 182 × 21 mm
- Weight
- 740 g
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