Programmable Switching Technology

Author: Chen Jianya
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Publish Date: 2001-09-01
Features: This book comprehensively introduces programmable switching technology. The book consists of nine chapters, with the first five chapters covering the evolution of switching technology, soft switching technology, application programming interfaces (APIs), programmable development architecture technology, programmable switching platform technology, and programmable access technology. It elaborates in detail on the cutting-edge technologies that allow third-party communication services to be programmatically applied. Chapters six and seven introduce the H.323 recommendation and the SIP (Session Initiation Protocol), respectively. The last two chapters discuss seamless transmission technology in heterogeneous networks and next-generation network management and value-added service management technology. The book is based on the latest cutting-edge research findings in the field of networking and switching, reflecting the current development level of communication networks and switching technology. Its features include broad content, novel technology, theoretical models, specific implementation methods, and the adoption of the latest international standards and popular approaches. This book is suitable for professionals engaged in research, development, teaching, planning, design, use, management, and maintenance of communication networks, communication services, and switching technology, as well as senior undergraduate and graduate students in communication engineering, information engineering, and computer engineering programs in universities as a learning and reference material.