Internetworking with TCP/IP, Volume 1

An internationally best-selling, conceptual introduction to the TCP/IP protocols andInternetworking, this book interweaves a clear discussion of fundamentals and scientificprinciples with details and examples drawn from the latest technologies. Leading authorDouglas Comer covers layering and packet formats for all the Internet protocols, includingTCP, IPv4, IPv6, DHCP, and DNS. In addition, the text explains new trends in Internetsystems, including packet classification, Software Defined Networking (SDN), and meshprotocols used in The Internet of Things.The text is appropriate for individuals interested in learning more about TCP/IP protocols,Internet architecture, and current networking technologies, as well as engineers who buildnetwork systems. It is suitable for junior to graduate-level courses in Computer Networks,Data Networks, Network Protocols, and Internetworking.