High Performance TCP/IP Networking: Concepts, Issues, and Solutions

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Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004 - Computers - 383 pages
Written by best selling author, Raj Jain, and his authoritative co-author, this book features leading edge issues and solutions for high performance TCP/IP networking, this easy-to-read book provides a one-stop-shop for coverage of the many changes to the TCP protocol over the last two decades and all important research results. Professionals can keep themselves up-to-date with advances in this area and learn many potential performance problems and solutions for running TCP/IP in the emerging networking environment. An international expert in the field captures state of the art topics in each chapter in the five-part organization. Part I introduces the scope of the book, Part II provides detailed coverage of the tools and techniques for performance evaluation of TCP/IP networks, Part III examines the performance concepts and issues for running TCP/IP in the emerging network environment, Part IV discusses congestion control, and Part V explores the performance issues in implementing TCP/IP in the end system. For network engineers, R&D managers, research scientists, and network administrators.

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Introduction
1
Introduction to Wireless Corporation
11
TCP Implementation
13
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Mahbub Hassan, Ph.D., received his M.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Victoria and his Ph.D. from Monash University. Hassan is senior lecturer in the School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of New South Wales, where he co-directs advanced research and development activities in the Network Research Laboratory.

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