LibGuides: TIM-5010 v5: Week 4 Resources

Week 4 Resources

Business Data Communications and Networking

Fitzgerald, J., Dennis, A., & Durcikova, A. (2017). Business data communications and networking (13^th ed.). 9781119368847.

Read Chapters, 6, 7, 8 and 9.

Chapter 6 covers important information for a network design proposal. Chapter 7 details best practices for wired and wireless LAN design and Chapter 8 introduces switching routing, VLANs, backbone performance, and implications for cybersecurity. Chapter 9 details best practices for WAN design, how to improve network performance, and overall management of VPNs.

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Advancing the State of the Fog Computing to Enable 5G Network Technologies
Meng, Y., Naeem, M. A., Almagrabi, A. O., Ali, R., & Kim, H. S. (2020). Advancing the State of the Fog Computing to Enable 5G Network Technologies. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 20(6).
This article explores the use of enhanced Internet architecture to support disruptive and advancing network technologies. The authors make a case for fog computing as an enabler to the 5G network and further advances the technology promises.