Cisco QOS
Administering Cisco QOS for Voice Over IP Networks
| Book Title: | Administering Cisco QOS for IP Networks |
| Author: | Mike Flannagan |
| Publication: | Syngress Publishing March 2001 |
| ISBN: | 1928994210 |
Book Review: Administering Cisco QOS for Voice Over IP Networks
Administering Cisco QOS for IP Networks as the name implies, is a book for people interested in Cisco QoS or Quality of Service for networks based on Internet Protocol.Covers History as well as Current Development in 3G
The book is aimed at network administrators and network maintenance engineers which have a daily need of working with Cisco standards and almost every person in the networking field needs to know much about QoS and the book exactly explains it in great details.Both Basics and Advanced Topics Covered
UAuthor provides excellent coverage and examples meant for both beginners and advanced professionals involved in the quality of service and its implication to enterprises and service provider environments.The book is packed with good concepts regarding the do and don’ts and is certainly is a good resource for people working with or interested in Cisco networks and its QoS.
Covers Protocols and Hardware Issues
The book covers all protocols related to the quality of service as well as the methods of QoS available through Cisco network devices such as routers and switches. It covers all kind of service mechanism available in Cisco networks and their implementation.A detailed view about EIGRP or Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol is provided which provides excellent overview of the protocol making it a very good resource for people interested in implementation of that protocol in their networks.
Advanced topics such as DiffServ, Queuing and Congestion are also explained in the book very clearly which provides great know-how to the reader’s mind.
About Quality of Service (QoS)
QoS impact on today’s businesses is quite amazing. Almost every big enterprise is involved in the quality of service in one or other way making it very essential for network managers to know and understand the concept of QoS to apply the necessary protocols in the network.Author have provided a very good resource for providing all the basics as well as advanced facts and knowledge base regarding the implementation of such technology in existing networks and are highly recommended for people interested in such technologies.
