JUNOS Enterprise Switching

How This Book Will Help You (a.k.a. What’s in It for Me?)

I don’t think better people could have been found to write this book. Doug and Harry not only have an incredible set of technical talents—which I’ve come to know over the years—but they also have a great sense of style. Although those virtues alone make them qualified, their track record of success in teaching, training, and consulting has also been put to use for your edification.

Too many technical books jump off the Boring Board into the abyss of Techie Soup. While this book covers plenty of deep technical matters, I think you will find its approach refreshing and compelling.

Now, I can’t guarantee that it will lead to any evolutionary process in your own life. But I can certainly say that after you read it, you’ll have some eye-opening conversations (at least with yourself!). This book will help you quickly acquire knowledge surrounding the topics presented, and it will add to your successful implementation of those technologies.

One thing I’ve gained from being part of this book’s evolutionary process is the burning desire to dive in and get my hands on these switches to see what they can do. While that may not mean much to some of you, anyone who has perused my personal lab on the Internet should understand.

Evolution is progress. The antithesis of that is Congress.... No, sorry, wrong dissertation. The antithesis of that is stagnancy. We should always strive to find new ways to improve our conditions. Whether you apply ...