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New Release from Microsoft Press--Understanding IPv6, 3rd Edition: Covers Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

Press release: July 3, 2012

Microsoft Press

Understanding IPv6, 3rd Edition

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Sebastopol, CA—Get in-depth technical information to put IPv6 technology to work with this essential guide to deploying IPv6 on Windows® networks. Written by a networking expert, Understanding IPv6, 3rd Edition explains IPv6 features and benefits, and provides detailed information to help you implement this protocol.

Discover how to:

  • Use Windows features and tools to implement IPv6 on your network
  • Set up a test lab to experiment with IPv6 configuration and functionality
  • Understand dynamic routing and the IPv6 routing protocols
  • Use IPv6 transition technologies to support both IPv4 and IPv6 during deployment
  • Implement IPv6 security features and measures
  • Deploy native IPv6 connectivity to an IPv4-only intranet
  • Apply best practices from the Microsoft corporate network case study
  • Test your understanding of IPv6 concepts with end-of-chapter quizzes

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About the Author

Joseph Davies is an award-winning author and instructor with 18 years' experience in TCP/IP, networking, and security technologies. His books include Understanding IPV6, Second Edition and Windows Server 2008 TCP/IP Protocols and Services, and he writes the monthly column The Cable Guy for Microsoft TechNet.

Additional Resources
For more information about the book, including table of contents, author bios, and cover graphic, see: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0790145326690.do

Understanding IPv6, 3rd Edition Understanding IPv6, 3rd Edition
Publisher: Microsoft Press
By Joseph Davies
Print ISBN: 9780735659148   Ebook ISBN: 9780735659124  
Pages: 716
Print Price: $49.99   Ebook Price: $39.99  
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