FPF:UINA351 Comp. Networks and Decentraliz - Course Information

UINA351 Computing Networks and Decentralized Systems

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

RNDr. Šárka Vavrečková, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

RNDr. Šárka Vavrečková, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava

Prerequisites (in Czech)

Tento kurz navazuje na obdobný předmět z bakalářského studia a předpokládá základní znalosti o topologii sítí a síťových prvcích.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Computer Science and Technology (programme FPF, N1801 Inf)

Course objectives

The goal of the course is to acquaint students with the principles of data communications, the standards and the specifications of computer networks. We focus on architectures of the global computer networks in the environment of the decentralized systems and security models.

Syllabus

• 1. Network standards. TCP/IP model.
  2. IEEE 802.3, Ethernet. Other local networks.
  3. MAN and WAN network architectures. Frame Relay, ATM, MPLS.
  4. Telecomunication networks. DSL technologies.
  5. Wireless and mobile technologies.
  6. Decentralization, distribution. Bridging, switching, routing.
  7. Cesnet2, QoS, VoIP. Name and directory services.
  8. Virtual networks.
  9. Network security - firewalls, SNMP protocol, NetFlow, Syslog, WBEM, network monitoring.

Literature

required literature
• Vavrečková, Šárka. WWW stránky předmětu, skripta. URL info

recommended literature
• Kozierok, Charles M. The TCP/IP Guide. URL info
• Garry A. Donahue. Kompletní průvodce síťového experta. Brno: Computer Press, 2009. ISBN 978-80-2512247-1. info
• Goralski, Walter. The Illustrated Network: How TCP/IP Works in a Modern Network. Morgan Kaufmann, 2009. ISBN 0080923224. URL info
• Held, Gilbert. Carrier Ethernet: Providing the Need for Speed. Auerbach Publications, 2008. ISBN 1420060392. URL info
• Thomas M. Thomas. Zabezpečení počítačových sítí bez předchozích znalostí. Brno: CP Books, 2005. ISBN 80-251-0417-6. info
• Spurgeon, Charles E. Ethernet: The Definitive Guide. O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2000. ISBN 0596552823. URL info
• HORÁK, J. Hardware pro pokročilé. Praha: Computer Press, 2000. ISBN 80-7226-048-0. info
• ZÁVODNÝ, P. - TRENČANSKÝ, I. Distribuované zpracování dat. Bratislava: Ekonóm, 1998. info
• WERNER, F. Encyklopedie počítačových sítí. Brno: Computer Press, 1996. info
• TANENBAUM, S. A. Distributed Operating systems. Englewood Clifts: Prentice Hall, 1995. info
• ŠMRHA, P. Internetworing pomocí TCP/IP. České Budějovice, Kopp, 1995. info
• BOISSEAU, M. High Speed Networks. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1994. info
• STAUDEK, J. Přenos dat a počítačové sítě. Skriptum. Brno: FEI VUT, 1994. info

Teaching methods

Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Lecture with a video analysis

Assessment methods

Written exam
Exam

Language of instruction

English

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

Written exam on the lecture topics.

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Domácí příprava na výuku	6
Konzultace	4
Příprava na zkoušku	24
Účast na výuce	24
Summary	58

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