What you always wanted to know about networking but were afraid to ask! * How the Internet works * How e-mail, e-learning, and telephony work on the Internet * What makes a network safe * How traffic gets from here to there * Disaster recovery and other ways to keep a network running * How businesses share data * See the world of Cisco networking with this illustrated guide s visual approach to learning * Useful for both novices and networking professionals * Covers a broad variety of internetworking topics-from e-mail to VPNs At last-an illustrated guide to the world of Cisco networking. Cisco Networking Simplified breaks down the complicated world of internetworking into easy-to-understand parts. Learn quickly and easily the fundamentals of a variety of topics, such as security, IP telephony, and quality of service, from the full-color diagrams and clear explanations found in Cisco Networking Simplified.