Gain an in-depth understanding of performance issues central to the planning, designing, and efficient operation of TCP/IP over ATM networks with this practical new book. Containing information essential to solving internetworking problems between TCP/IP and ATM networks, this book helps you guarantee quality of service for ATM applications and understand the enhancements required to run TCP over wireless links. Written by internationally recognized authorities in the field, this extremely comprehensive book provides a thorough discussion of TCP/IP and ATM design principles, network protocols, packet formats and more. It covers the latest developments in this exciting field and arms you with the knowledge you need to increase internetworking efficiency and better understand the protocol overhead in running TCP/IP and ATM.
Introduction. TCP and IP. ATM Networks. TCP/IP Over ATM. Performance Issues for TCP Over ATM. Reducing ATM Cell Tax. Improving TCP Performance Against ATM Cell Loss. TCP/IP Over Switched Virtual Circuits. End-to-End Traffic Management in IP/ATM Internetworks. TCP Deadlock. TCP Performance Over Satellite ATM Networks.
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Mohammed Atiquzzaman
Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Ph.D. is an associate professor at the University of Dayton, Ohio, and previously served as a senior lecturer at Monash University. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Manchester (UK).
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Mahbub Hassan
Mahbub Hassan is an Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of New South Wales, where he co-directs advanced research and development activities in the Network Research Laboratory. He received his M.Sc. in computer science from the University of Victoria, Canada, and his PhD. from Montash University , Melbourne, Australia