Essentials of ATM Networks and Services  Oliver Chukwudi Ibe   Format: Textbook Paperback  Pub. Date: September 1997  Add to Wish List         People who bought this book also bought: • Teletraffic Technologies in ATM Networks Hiroshi Saito • ATM: Asynchronous Transfer Mode User's Guide William A. Flanagan, William Flanagan • LANs! LANs! LANs! V. C. Marney-Petix, Sandrella Salins • Queueing, Performance and Control in ATM: Proc. of the 13th Internat. Teletraffic Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 19-26 1991 Jacob Willem Cohen, C. D. Pack (Editor) • ATM, Networks and LANs D. W. Faulkner (Editor), A. L. Harmer (Editor)    Product Details: ISBN: 0201184613 Format: Paperback, 224pp Pub. Date: September 1997 Publisher: Addison-Wesley Barnes & Noble Sales Rank: 415,615   NEW FROM B&N  List Price: $29.95  B&N Price:  $28.45(Save 5%)  Member Price: $27.02 Join>   Usually ships within 24 hours - Same Day delivery in Manhattan   When Will I Receive This Item?     ABOUT THE BOOK    From the Publisher   Customer Reviews - Write a Review   Accreditation   PREVIEW WHAT'S INSIDE     Forewords & Introductions   Read an Excerpt   Table of Contents   ABOUT THE BOOK  Essentials of ATM Networks and Services   FROM THE PUBLISHER\'The fact that this is an 'essentials only' book makes it unique. It's a good book as an introduction to the new ATM technology.\' -Matthew Scott, Software Engineer, FORE Systems Anyone needing an introduction to the ATM network will find this book's unique approach a valuable asset in getting up to speed on this growing technology. Intended as a quick reference to the ATM network, Essentials of ATM Networks and Services begins with an overview of the technology and then provides an explanation of the services defined for ATM. Developed from an author-taught introductory course on ATM networks and services, this book covers every aspect of ATM while focusing primarily on the services-the various ways of handling information throughout a network. Some of the services included are:ATM LAN emulation IP over ATM Multiprotocol over ATM Frame-based access services Audiovisual multimedia services over ATM Inverse multiplexing over ATM Circuit emulation serviceIn addition, the author addresses the impact of IP switching and XDSL, technologies that have been developed since the introduction of ATM. You will learn how they affect ATM services and what challenges they pose to the network.Whether you are using IP over ATM, multiprotocol over ATM, PNNI, LAN emulation, or traffic management, this book is more than an excellent ATM reference: It clearly explains ATM technology and implementation to anyone involved in the design, deployment, or support of a corporate ATM network.