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Table of Contents Preface .......................................................................................................................... vi Section 1: Protocol Switching: Technologies and Methods Chapter 1 ........................................................................................................................ 1 The OSI Model and Switching Vasilios A. Siris, Institute of Computer Science (FORTH), Greece Chapter 2 ..................................................................................................................... 15 Network Service Availability and Performance Mike Fisk, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA Chapter 3 ..................................................................................................................... 31 Management and Control of Intelligent Optical Networks Dimitrios Pendarakis and Subir Biswas Tellium, Inc., USA Chapter 4 ..................................................................................................................... 48 Virtual Local Area Networks Cam Cullen, Quarry Technologies, USA Chapter 5 ..................................................................................................................... 61 IP Switching and MPLS S. Manikantan, Future Software Limited, India Chapter 6 ..................................................................................................................... 86 Web Switching Vishal Sharma, Metanoia, Inc., USA Rakhi Sharma, Harvard University Extension School, USA Section 2 : Quality of Service and Multimedia Services Chapter 7 ................................................................................................................... 106 Multilayered Quality of Service Luiz A. DaSilva, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA Chapter 8 ................................................................................................................... 123 Voice over IP : Protocols and Technical Hurdles Mahbub Hassan and Sanjay Jha University of New South Wales, Australia Chapter 9 ................................................................................................................... 144 Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP): Evaluation of Technologies for Deployment Bhumip Khasnabish, Verizon Labs, USA Chapter 10 ................................................................................................................. 175 Interactive Video on Enterprise Networks Christine Perey, PEREY Research and Consulting, Inc., USA Section 3: Emerging Applications Chapter 11 ................................................................................................................. 192 Emerging Enterprise Storage Systems: Storage or System Area Networks (SANs) Bhumip Khasnabish, Verizon Labs, USA Chapter 12 ................................................................................................................. 217 Managing Security in Modern Enterprise Networks S. Raj Rajagopalan, Telecordia Technologies, USA Chapter 13 ................................................................................................................. 234 Web Caching: A Survey Antonis Danalis and Evangelos Markatos Institute of Computer Science (FORTH), Greece Chapter 14 ................................................................................................................. 249 Linux Systems as Network Infrastructure Components Tony Mancill, Bank of America, USA About the Authors ..................................................................................................... 260 Index ........................................................................................................................ 266

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