Business Data Communications and Networking 14th Edition

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Book Description

The 14th edition of Business Data Communications and Networking provides a tried-and-true method for teaching the material in the classroom by integrating theoretical background with hands-on examples and scenarios. The importance of data communications in practically every facet of contemporary business is emphasized throughout the work, which presents the topic in a fair and well-rounded manner. This thoroughly revised and expanded edition teaches readers the fundamentals of networking and the skills they'll need to design, implement, and maintain networks that are scalable, mobile, and secure.

Fundamental concepts and applications such server architecture, network and transport layers, network design methods and tools, wired and wireless networking, and network security and administration are introduced, explained, and summarized in clear, student-friendly chapters. Students learn to assess an organization's needs, identify opportunities for competitive advantage, and implement security measures to secure networks and data through a variety of pedagogical tools. Students get insight into the day-to-day networking operations of genuine firms through discussions of real-world management and technical concerns, such as enhancing device performance and assessing and controlling expenses.