TY - BOOK AU - Comer, Douglas E. ; TI - Network systems design : using network processors : Intel IXP version SN - 0131417924 U1 - 004.6 PY - 2003/// CY - Delhi PB - Pearson Education KW - Data transmission systems. KW - System design. KW - Internet N1 - Included Index; Ch. 1. Introduction And Overview -- Ch. 2. Basic Terminology And Example Systems -- Ch. 3. Review Of Protocols And Packet Formats -- pt. I. Traditional Protocol Processing Systems -- Ch. 4. Conventional Computer Hardware Architecture -- Ch. 5. Basic Packet Processing: Algorithms And Data Structures -- Ch. 6. Packet Processing Functions -- Ch. 7. Protocol Software On A Conventional Processor -- Ch. 8. Hardware Architectures For Protocol Processing -- Ch. 9. Classification And Forwarding -- Ch. 10. Switching Fabrics -- pt. II. Network Processor Technology -- Ch. 11. Network Processors: Motivation And Purpose -- Ch. 12. The Complexity Of Network Processor Design -- Ch. 13. Network Processor Architectures -- Ch. 14. Issues in Scaling A Network Processor -- Ch. 15. Examples Of Commercial Network Processors -- Ch. 16. Languages Used for Classification -- Ch. 17. Design Tradeoffs And Consequences -- pt. III. Example Network Processor -- Ch. 18. Overview Of The Intel Network Processor -- Ch. 19. Embedded RISC Processor (StrongARM Core) -- Ch. 20. Packet Processor Hardware (Microengines And FBI) -- Ch. 21. Reference System And Software Development Kit (Bridal Veil, SDK) -- Ch. 22. Programming Model (ACE) -- Ch. 23. ACE Run-Time Structure And StrongARM Facilities -- Ch. 24. Microengine Programming I -- Ch. 25. Microengine Programming II -- Ch. 26. An Example ACE -- Ch. 27. Intel's Second Generation Processors N2 - For undergraduates or graduate students who have taken a computer networking course, this book shows how to build the bridges, switches, routers, firewalls, and more that are the building blocks of Internet. It covers the concepts, principles, hardware and software architectures that underlie the design and implementation of network systems. ER -