Microsoft Encyclopedia of Networking

Ingrid Tulloch9780735605732, 0735605734

The Microsoft Encyclopedia of Networking provides A-Z detail about Microsoft networking technologies with the accuracy and expertise of those who know these products best – Microsoft itself. Along with critical coverage of Microsoft Windows NT and BackOffice resources, this reference also enumerates third-party products and general networking terminology – providing comprehensive network-related information for all It professionals. Entries span the gamut from hardware to software, from theory to practice, and from current products to legacy systems. Practical, experience-based examples, plus ample illustrations and screen shots, help illuminate the concepts under discussion. Ideal for the hands-on network administrator looking for quick, on-the-spot answers, this encyclopedia will also serve MCSE- and MCP-track candidates as they cultivate real-world networking skills and knowledge. * Comprehensive coverage of networking technologies from legacy systems to the most current products * The only A-Z networking reference direct from Microsoft * Provides in-depth, Microsoft-specific information unavailable in competitive titles, which are primarily Novell-centric * In addition to Microsoft technologies, the book also defines third-party tools, and overall networking concepts and terminology encompassing the needs of a diverse customer space * The author, an MCSE/MCT with 15 years of experience in technical training, knows the network administrator audience well and has written several other networking resource books * The companion CD features an electronic version of the entire text for easy referencing, plus excerpts from Microsoft TechNet