Future Network Architectures And Core Technologies

Introduction

This book introduces the background, basic concepts and evolution of computer network development; by comparing and contrasting with the typical network architectures in the market.

The book focuses on the architecture and underpinning technologies towards the future in network designs.

It also provides a reconfigurable evolutionary network function innovation platform for researches to run experiments on the networks they designed.

The contents of this book are novel, informative, and practical — a reflection of the state-of-art development in network architecture.

Target Audience

This book is written for engineers and researchers specializing in communications or computer networks.

It could also be adopted as a textbook for graduate students majoring in communications, computing, and computer network related disciplines in colleges and universities.