Open Systems Interconnection: Its Architecture and Protocols (McGraw-Hill Series on Computer Communications)

For network managers, designers, and other data communication professionals, this introduction to OSI offers extensive coverage of the services and protocols at each of its seven layers (with an emphasis on the upper layers), as well as thorough coverage of the OSI architecture and its various applications. The first edition was published by Elsevier in 1990. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.