Network management : know it all

Network management refers to the activities, methods, procedures, and tools that pertain to the operation, administration, maintenance, and provisioning of networked systems, which includes controlling, planning, allocating, deploying, coordinating, and monitoring the resources of a network. This book brings all of the elements of network management together in a single volume, saving the reader the time and expense of making multiple purchases. It introduces network management, explains the basics, describes the protocols, and discusses advanced topics, by the best and brightest experts in the field. It is a quick and efficient way to bring valuable content together from leading experts in the field while creating a one-stop-shopping opportunity for customers to receive the information they would otherwise need to round up from separate sources.

• Ch 1 Requirements of the Management of Networked Systems
• Ch 2 IP Network Management
• Ch 3 IP-Based Service Implementation and Network Management
• Ch 4 Network Management Architecture
• Ch 5 SLA and Network Monitoring
• Ch 6 MPLS Network Management: An Introduction
• Ch 7 MPLS Management Interfaces
• Ch 8 The Foundation of Policy Management
• Ch 9 Policy-Based Network Management Fundamentals
• Ch 10 Optical Networks: Control and Management