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Break down the misconceptions of the Internet of Things by examining the different security building blocks available in Intel Architecture (IA) based IoT platforms. This open access book reviews the threat pyramid, secure boot, chain of trust, and the SW stack leading up to defense-in-depth. …
With its novel XOR-based metric topology, Kademlia is the first peer-to-peer system to combine provable consistency and performance, latency-minimizing routing, and a symmetric, unidirectional topology. In The Kademlia Protocol Succinctly, author Marc Clifton leads readers through the positive aspects of Kademlia’s decentralized specifications. …
Energy Efficient Servers: Blueprints for Data Center Optimization introduces engineers and IT professionals to the power management technologies and techniques used in energy efficient servers. The book includes a deep examination of different features used in processors, memory, interconnects, I/O devices, and other platform components. It outlines the power and performance impact of these features and the role firmware and software play in initialization and control. …
Building the Infrastructure for Cloud Security: A Solutions View provides a comprehensive look at the various facets of cloud security – infrastructure, network, services, Compliance and users. It will provide real world case studies to articulate the real and perceived risks and challenges in deploying and managing services in a cloud infrastructure from a security perspective. …
An Introduction to Computer Networks is a free and open general-purpose computer-networking textbook, complete with diagrams and exercises. It covers the LAN, internetworking and transport layers, focusing primarily on TCP/IP. Particular attention is paid to congestion; other special topics include queuing, real-time traffic, network management, security and the ns simulator. …
“802.11ac: A Survival Guide – Wi-Fi at Gigabit and Beyond” by Matthew Gast. This free version of the early release contains four out of five chapters. …
“Juniper SRX Series: A Comprehensive Guide to Security Services on the SRX Series” by Brad Woodberg and Rob Cameron. …
Early release edition of “High Performance Browser Networking: What every web developer should know about networking and web performance”, by Ilya Grigorik, is available online for free on O’Reilly’s Chimera platform. …
Setting up your home network, but don’t know where to start? Start here, with “Connected: Your Complete Guide To Home Networking”, by MakeUseOf author Matt Smith, this guide outlines everything you need to know to manage your own home network. …
“An Introduction to ATM Networks”, written by Harry G. Perros, is free to download in pdf format. This is a textbook for graduate students and undergraduates in electrical engineering and computer science as well as a reference work for networking engineers. …