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Storage Networking Protocol Fundamentals

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Book Description
This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. A comparative analysis of Ethernet, TCP/IP, and Fibre Channel in the context of SCSI

• Introduces network administrators to the requirements of storage protocols
• Explains the operation of network protocols to storage administrators
• Compares and contrasts the functionality of Ethernet, TCP/IP, and Fibre Channel
• Documents the details of the major protocol suites, explains how they operate, and identifies common misunderstandings
• References the original standards and specifications so you can get a complete understanding of each protocol
• Helps you understand the implications of network design choices
• Discusses advanced network functionality such as QoS, security, management, and protocol analysis

Storage Networking Fundamentals

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Book Description
This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. An Introduction to Storage Devices, Subsystems, Applications, Management, and File Systems

• Learn fundamental storage concepts with this comprehensive introduction
• Compare storage device technologies, including Fibre Channel, SCSI, ATA, and SATA and understand their uses in network storage subsystems
• Learn about key storage processes such as volume management, storage virtualization, data snapshots, mirroring, RAID, backup, and multipathing
• Clarify the roles of file systems and databases within network storage
• Take the next step-this book prepares you to become a storage networking expert

CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure Virtual Private Networks

Posted by GaQuay under Certification Stuff, Networks

Book Description

Cisco authorized self-study book for CCSP 642-511 foundation learning

• Understand the underlying principles of VPNs
• Learn about and identify proper implementation of remote access and site-to-site VPNs
• Identify the features, functions, and benefits of the Cisco VPN 3000 Concentrator Series
• Configure and test a remote access VPN using preshared keys on the Cisco VPN 3000 Concentrator
• Work with the RIP and OSPF dynamic routing protocols
• Gain proficiency with the VPN Client Firewall
• Apply digital certificates on the Cisco VPN 3000 Concentrator
• Use the Cisco 3002 Hardware Client to configure and test a remote access VPN
• Implement advanced VPN client features such as load balancing, reverse route injection, and the appropriate use of backup servers
• Configure LAN-to-LAN VPNs on the Cisco 3000 Concentrator
• Offer granular user-level security with user and unit authentication
• Learn how to use VPN through NAT and resolve real-world implementation challenges
• Provide a sound level of support and administration skills for day-to-day management of a VPN 3000 Concentrator-based VPN by utilizing the tools resident in the Concentrator

Deploying IPv6 Networks

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Book Description
An essential, comprehensive, and practical guide to IPv6 concepts, service implementation, and interoperability in existing IPv4 environments

After completing Deploying IPv6 Networks, you will:

* Understand the current state of IPv6 technologies and services
* Understand the IPv6 features as they are applied in service deployments
* Be prepared with guidelines on how to ready your organization for a migration to IPv6
* Know how to design and implement an IPv6 production-level network using the book’s templates and examples
* Have the ability to configure and troubleshoot IPv6 networks
* Know where IPv6 developments are moving in the future

Large IPv6 production deployments worldwide are proof that the transition to the next generation of the IP protocol is no longer merely a prediction—IPv6 is now touching all aspects of IP networking and communications. Therefore, understanding the technology and being able to plan, design, and deploy IPv6 services are necessary skills for networking professionals.

Cisco Live 2008 Breakout Sessions

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Technical Breakout Sessions are the foundation of Cisco’s annual training program & are updated each year based on feedback & advances in the IT and communications industry. Technology Breakout Sessions are led by Cisco experts, partners & customers & are 100% focused on today’s most important & innovative technologies for service provider, enterprise, government, & small & midsized business networks.

At Cisco Networkers 2008 you can choose from over 100 unique breakout sessions, all delivered by senior Cisco engineers, Cisco Technology leads & Cisco Partners.