Cisco Internet Architecture Essentials Self-Study Guide : Cisco Internet Solutions Specialist

Learn how to build Internet architectures with the official CISS Architecture Essentials Coursebook.

• Based on the official training course developed by Cisco Systems .
• The first book that helps prepare candidates for the Cisco Certified Internet Solutions Specialist (CISS) designation.
• Provides insight into Ciscos formula for e-business success.

Having led the market in deploying e-commerce, customer care, supply chain management, workforce optimization, e-learning, and e-publishing solutions, Cisco has developed frameworks around strategies and tactics for successfully conducting business online. This Internet systems architecture provides a complete end-to-end solution, taking into account a variety of critical technology aspects such as availability, security, quality of service, and network management. CISS Architecture Essentials is based on the Cisco-developed training course of the same name and gives network engineers an introduction to building an Internet architecture to support new world applications. This book focuses on giving readers the knowledge needed to ensure consistent and scalable network specifications for e-business implementation. Important design considerations such as capacity, connectivity, availability, security, QoS, and network systems management are all discussed in terms of specific customer requirements.

Matthew Recore is a Senior Systems Engineer for Cisco Systems, supporting the largest and most competitive accounts in the San Francisco region. He is Ciscos e-commerce specialist in northern California. Matthew has taught a Quality of Service bootcamp for Ciscos largest IP telephony customers in addition to being a keynote speaker for Cisco at a recent networking event with Ciscos Ecosystem partners. He has also taught at UC Davis and is a CCIE candidate.