Books on Network Design and Computer Networking

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Books on LANs

Clark, K. and K. Hamilton.	Cisco LAN Switching. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 1999.
Gast, M.	802.11 Wireless Networks: The Definitive Guide. Sebastopol, California: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 2002.
Halabi, S.	Metro Ethernet. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 2003.
Riley, S. and R. Breyer.	Switched, Fast, and Gigabit Ethernet, 3rd ed. Indianapolis, Indiana: New Riders Publishing, 1999.
Seifert, R.	Gigabit Ethernet: Technology and Applications for High-Speed LANs. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1998.
Seifert, R.	The Switch Book: The Complete Guide to LAN Switching Technology. New York, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2000.
Spurgeon, C.E.	Ethernet: The Definitive Guide. Sebastopol, California: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 2000.

Books on WANs

Berkowitz, H.	WAN Survival Guide. New York, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2001.
Buckwalter, J.T.	Frame Relay: Technology and Practice. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1999.
Freeman, R.L.	Telecommunication System Engineering, 3rd ed. New York, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1996.
Pildush, G.D.	Cisco ATM Solutions: Master ATM Implementation of Cisco Networks. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 2000.

Books on TCP/IP

Albitz, P. and C. Liu.	DNS and BIND, 4th ed. Sebastopol, California: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 2001.
Comer, D.E.	Internetworking with TCP/IP: Principles, Protocols, and Architecture, Volume I. 4th. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc., 2000.
Doyle, J.	Routing TCP/IP, Volume I. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 1998.
Doyle, J. and J. D. Carroll	Routing TCP/IP, Volume II. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 2001.
Hafner, K. and M. Lyon.	Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet. New York, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996.
Halabi, B.	Internet Routing Architectures, 2nd ed. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 2000.
Huitema, C.	Routing in the Internet, 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc., 2000.
Moy, J.T.	OSPF: Anatomy of an Internet Routing Protocol. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1998,
Stevens, W.R.	TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume I. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1994.
Thomas, S.	HTTP Essentials: Protocols for Secure, Scaleable Web Sites. New York, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2001.

Books on Network Troubleshooting, Protocol Analysis, and Testing

Buchanan, R.	The Art of Testing Network Systems. New York, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1996.
Faraz S., Z. Aziz, J. Lui, A. Martey, and Z. Azia	Troubleshooting IP Routing Protocols. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 2002.
Haugdahl, J.S.	Network Analysis and Troubleshooting. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 2000.
Jain, R.	The Art of Computer Systems Performance Analysis: Techniques for Experimental Design, Measurement, Simulation, and Modeling. New York, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1991.
Oppenheimer, P. and J. Bardwell	Troubleshooting Campus Networks. New York, New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2002.

Books on Network Design

Berkowitz, H.	Designing Addressing Architectures for Routing and Switching. Indianapolis, Indiana: Macmillan Technical Publishing, 1998.
Berkowitz, H.	Designing Routing and Switching Architectures for Enterprise Networks. Indianapolis, Indiana: Macmillan Technical Publishing, 1999.
McCabe, J.D.	Network Analysis, Architecture and Design, 2nd ed. San Francisco, California: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc., 2003.
Oppenheimer, P.	Top-Down Network Design, 2nd ed. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 2004.
Teare, Diane (editor)	CCDA Self-Study: Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions (DESGN) 640-861, Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 2003.

Books on Network Security and Disaster Recovery

Deal, R. A.	Cisco PIX Firewalls. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill, 2002.
Greenberg, Eric	Mission-Critical Security Planner. New York, New York, Wiley Publishing, Inc., 2003.
Hines, Annlee A.	Planning for Survivable Networks. New York, New York, Wiley Publishing Inc., 2003.
Kaeo, Merike	Designing Network Security, 2nd ed. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 2003.
Kaufman, C., R. Perlman, and M. Speciner	Network Security: Private Communication in a Public World, 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2002.
Northcutt, S. et.al	Inside Network Perimeter Security. Indianapolis, Indiana: New Riders, 2003.
Oppenheimer, A., and C. Whitaker.	Internet Security for Your Macintosh: A Guide for the Rest of Us. Berkeley, California: Peachpit Press, 2001.
Wenstrom, M. J.	Managing Cisco Network Security. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 2001.

Books on Network Technologies and Applications

Keagy, Scott	Integrating Voice and Data Networks. Indianapolis, Indiana: Cisco Press, 2000.
Forouzan, B. A.	Data Communications and Networking, 2nd Edition. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Miller, Mark A.	Voice Over IP Technologies: Building the Converged Network. New York, New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2002.
Perlman, R.	Interconnections: Bridges, Routers, Switches, and Internetworking Protocols, 2nd ed. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1999.
Stallings, W.	Data & Computer Communications, 6th ed. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1999.
Tanenbaum, A.S.	Computer Networks, 4th ed. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc., 2002.

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