Dewey Decimal004.6/8
SynopsisNine-year-old Oskar Schell is an inventor, amateur entomologist, Francophile, letter writer, pacifist, natural historian, percussionist, romantic, Great Explorer, jeweller, detective, vegan, and collector of butterflies.When his father is killed in the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Centre, Oskar sets out to solve the mystery of a key he disovers in his father's closet. & It is a search which leads him into the lives of strangers, through the five boroughs of New York, into history, to the bombings of Dresden and Hiroshima, and on an inward journey which brings him ever closer to some kind of peace., This practical, thoroughly illustrated text looks at network design criteria both individually and integrated into a local area network. Contemporary challenges facing network designers are covered, including traffic patterns, types, and prioritization; security, redundancy, and scalability. Then, network blueprints which incorporate all these challenges, in varying degrees, are presented. Network designers can scale and adjust these blueprints to accommodate the unique mix of design criteria for their particular networks.