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LANs & WANs eBooks

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  • Cisco Networking All-in-One For Dummies

    by Edward Tetz ...
    A helpful guide on all things CiscoDo you wish that the complex topics of routers, switches, and networking could be presented in a simple, understandable presentation? With Cisco Networking All-in-One For Dummies, they are! This expansive reference is packed with all the information you need to learn to use Cisco routers and switches to develop and manage secure Cisco networks. This ... Read more

    £24.99

  • IPv6 Essentials

    Integrating IPv6 into Your IPv4 Network

    by Silvia Hagen ...
    If your organization is gearing up for IPv6, this in-depth book provides the practical information and guidance you need to plan for, design, and implement this vastly improved protocol. Author Silvia Hagen takes system and network administrators, engineers, and network designers through the technical details of IPv6 features and functions, and provides options for those who need to integrate IPv6 ... Read more

    £14.19

  • Network Warrior

    Everything You Need to Know That Wasn't on the CCNA Exam

    Pick up where certification exams leave off. With this practical, in-depth guide to the entire network infrastructure, you’ll learn how to deal with real Cisco networks, rather than the hypothetical situations presented on exams like the CCNA. Network Warrior takes you step by step through the world of routers, switches, firewalls, and other technologies based on the author's extensive field ... Read more

    £26.59

  • Packet Guide to Core Network Protocols

    Take an in-depth tour of core Internet protocols and learn how they work together to move data packets from one network to another. With this concise book, you'll delve into the aspects of each protocol, including operation basics and security risks, and learn the function of network hardware such as switches and routers.Ideal for beginning network engineers, each chapter in this book includes a ... Read more

    £9.99

  • Packet Guide to Routing and Switching

    Exploring the Network Layer

    Go beyond layer 2 broadcast domains with this in-depth tour of advanced link and internetwork layer protocols, and learn how they enable you to expand to larger topologies. An ideal follow-up to Packet Guide to Core Network Protocols, this concise guide dissects several of these protocols to explain their structure and operation.This isn’t a book on packet theory. Author Bruce Hartpence built ... Read more

    £8.29

  • Rereading Marx in the Age of Digital Capitalism

    The 'end of history' has not taken place. Ideological and economic crisis and the status quo of neoliberal capitalism since 2008 demand a renewed engagement with Marx. But if we are to effectively resist capitalism we must truly understand Marx: Marxism today must theorise how communication technologies, media representation and digitalisation have come to define contemporary capitalism. There is ... Read more

    Free

  • Network Security with OpenSSL

    Cryptography for Secure Communications

    Most applications these days are at least somewhat network aware, but how do you protect those applications against common network security threats? Many developers are turning to OpenSSL, an open source version of SSL/TLS, which is the most widely used protocol for secure network communications.The OpenSSL library is seeing widespread adoption for web sites that require cryptographic functions to ... Read more

    £17.89

  • BGP

    Building Reliable Networks with the Border Gateway Protocol

    Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the routing protocol used to exchange routing information across the Internet. It makes it possible for ISPs to connect to each other and for end-users to connect to more than one ISP. BGP is the only protocol that is designed to deal with a network of the Internet's size, and the only protocol that can deal well with having multiple connections to unrelated ... Read more

    £17.89

  • Networking For Dummies

    by Doug Lowe ...
    Set up a secure network at home or the officeFully revised to cover Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019, this new edition of the trusted Networking For Dummies helps both beginning network administrators and home users to set up and maintain a network. Updated coverage of broadband and wireless technologies, as well as storage and back-up procedures, ensures that you’ll learn how to build a wired ... Read more

    £19.99

  • Ethernet Switches

    An Introduction to Network Design with Switches

    If you’re ready to build a large network system, this handy excerpt from Ethernet: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition gets you up to speed on a basic building block: Ethernet switches. Whether you’re working on an enterprise or campus network, data center, or Internet service provider network, you’ll learn how Ethernet switches function and how they’re used in network designs.This brief tutorial ... Read more

    £7.89

  • QNAP NAS Setup Guide

    A Comprehensive Independent Guide for Home and Small Business UsersFOR QTS 5.2, UPDATED OCTOBER 2026.'You need this book - the NAS is not supplied with an instruction manual.'With superb functionality and ease of use through the acclaimed QTS operating system, QNAP is a popular choice when buying Network Attached Storage. Whether it is storing and sharing information, streaming photos, music and ... Read more

    Was £6.99 Now £5.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mastering Algorithms with Perl

    Practical Programming Through Computer Science

    Many programmers would love to use Perl for projects that involve heavy lifting, but miss the many traditional algorithms that textbooks teach for other languages. Computer scientists have identified many techniques that a wide range of programs need, such as:Fuzzy pattern matching for text (identify misspellings!)Finding correlations in dataGame-playing algorithmsPredicting phenomena such as Web ... Read more

    £17.89

  • Wireless Hacks

    Tips & Tools for Building, Extending, and Securing Your Network

    The popularity of wireless networking has grown exponentially over the past few years, despite a general downward trend in the telecommunications industry. More and more computers and users worldwide communicate via radio waves every day, cutting the tethers of the cabled network both at home and at work.Wireless technology changes not only the way we talk to our devices, but also what we ask them ... Read more

    £12.89

  • DNS and BIND

    Help for System Administrators

    DNS and BIND tells you everything you need to work with one of the Internet's fundamental building blocks: the distributed host information database that's responsible for translating names into addresses, routing mail to its proper destination, and even listing phone numbers with the new ENUM standard. This book brings you up-to-date with the latest changes in this crucial service.The fifth ... Read more

    £21.99

  • How To Set Up Your Wireless Router

    by James Shelton ...
    Are you trying to set up a wireless router in your home? Is your manual unhelpful, or even missing?Are you worried some people might be using your Internet without your permission?Would you like to be able to customize your network the way you want it?This Router Configuration Guide Will Help You:Get your household connectedConfigure the basic settings on your router to make your network more ... Read more

    £3.99

  • Practical OPNsense

    Building Enterprise Firewalls with Open Source

    Simple packet filters are becoming a thing of the past. Even the open-source domain is moving towards Next-Generation Firewalls. OPNsense is a top player when it comes to intrusion detection, application control, web filtering, and Antivirus.No network is too insignificant to be spared by an attacker. Even home networks, washing machines, and smartwatches are under threat and require a secure ... Read more

    £12.99

  • Improving the Performance of Wireless LANs

    A Practical Guide

    by Nurul Sarkar ...
    While there are countless books on wireless networks, few actually quantify the key performance-limiting factors of wireless local area networks (WLANs) and describe various methods for improving WLAN performance. Fulfilling these needs, Improving the Performance of Wireless LANs: A Practical Guide provides both theoretical background and empirical ... Read more

    Free

  • Designing Large Scale Lans

    Help for Network Designers

    by Kevin Dooley ...
    This unique book offers a vendor-neutral approach for designing large local area networks according to business or organizational needs, rather than from a product perspective. Author and independent network design consultant Kevin Dooley outlines "top-down network design" for building a technological infrastructure to fit your organization's requirements, a process far more effective and cost ... Read more

    £24.49

  • Network Security Assessment

    Know Your Network

    by Chris McNab ...
    How secure is your network? The best way to find out is to attack it, using the same tactics attackers employ to identify and exploit weaknesses. With the third edition of this practical book, you’ll learn how to perform network-based penetration testing in a structured manner. Security expert Chris McNab demonstrates common vulnerabilities, and the steps you can take to identify them in your ... Read more

    £25.39

  • Geographies of Digital Exclusion

    Data and Inequality

    Series series Radical Geography
    Today's urban environments are layered with data and algorithms that fundamentally shape how we perceive and move through space. But are our digitally dense environments continuing to amplify inequalities rather than alleviate them? This book looks at the key contours of information inequality, and who, what and where gets left out.Platforms like Google Maps and Wikipedia have become important ... Read more

    £19.19 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Automatisation, de Python à Ansible

    Mini Guide

    L'automatisation de réseau ne consiste pas seulement à configurer les équipements de façon automatique. Bien que ce soit l'idée la plus communément répandue, l'accès automatisé aux équipements permet, non seulement, d'envoyer des informations mais aussi d'en collecter à des fins d'administration, de contrôle et de diagnostic.Le mouvement DevOps appliqué au réseau et connu sous les noms de ... Read more

    Free

  • Snort Cookbook

    Solutions and Examples for Snort Administrators

    If you are a network administrator, you're under a lot of pressure to ensure that mission-critical systems are completely safe from malicious code, buffer overflows, stealth port scans, SMB probes, OS fingerprinting attempts, CGI attacks, and other network intruders. Designing a reliable way to detect intruders before they get in is an essential--but often overwhelming--challenge. Snort, the ... Read more

    £20.39

  • Information Politics

    Liberation and Exploitation in the Digital Society

    by Tim Jordan ...
    Series series Digital Barricades
    Conflict over information has become a central part of modern politics and culture. The sites of struggle are numerous, the actors beyond count. Currents of liberation and exploitation course through the debates about Edward Snowden and surveillance, Anonymous, search engines and social media.In Information Politics, Tim Jordan identifies all these issues in relation to a general understanding of ... Read more

    Free

  • The Know-It-Alls

    The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball

    by Noam Cohen ...
    The world’s tech giants are at the centre of controversies over fake news, free speech and hate speech on platforms where influence is bought and sold. Yet, at the outset, almost everyone thought the internet would be a positive, democratic force, a space where knowledge could be freely shared to enable everyone to make better-informed decisions. How did it all go so wrong?Noam Cohen reports on ... Read more

    £5.99