Foundations of Modern Networking: SDN, NFV, QoE, IoT, and Cloud

by William Stallings

Foundations of Modern Networking is a comprehensive, unified survey of modern networking technology and applications for today’s professionals, managers, and students. Dr. William Stallings offers clear and well-organized coverage of five key technologies that are transforming networks: Software-Defined Networks (SDN), Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), Quality of Experience (QoE), the Internet of Things (IoT), and cloudbased services. Dr. Stallings reviews current network ecosystems and the challenges they face–from Big Data and mobility to security and complexity. Next, he offers complete, self-contained coverage of each new set of technologies: how they work, how they are architected, and how they can be applied to solve real problems. Dr. Stallings presents a chapter-length analysis of emerging security issues in modern networks. He concludes with an up-to date discussion of networking careers, including important recent changes in roles and skill requirements. Coverage: Key Features:

Genres: Technical

560 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2015

About the author

William Stallings is an American author. He has written computer science textbooks on operating systems, computer networks, computer organization, and cryptography.

Reviews

[Nav Singh · Rating 3 out of 5]

This book is ok but I found few topics bit confusing as they were not properly explained.

[Cyrus Charles · Rating 3 out of 5]

The book serves its purpose, stellar. Nothing stellar, but okay.

[Muhammad Arfan]

ok