ADVANCED NETWORKS ENGINEERING AND

L T P C
MANAGEMENT
3 0 0 3

Programme: M.E - CSE Sem: 1 Category: CS

Prerequisite:
To provide a wide-ranging introduction to modern computer networks and their
Aim:
management
Course Objective(s):
1 To understand the basic concepts in networking
2 To understand the various network protocols and effective representation of multimedia data
3 To learn the congestion control, avoidance techniques for the data transmission
4 To learn the network management technologies and tools
5 To learn the applications of network management
Course Outcomes:
CO1: Students will be able to understand the developments in the area of Networking
Students will be able to understand the To understand the various network protocols and
CO2:
effective representation of multimedia data
Students will be able to understand the congestion control, avoidance techniques for the data
CO3:
transmission
Students will be able to understand the understand the different network management tools and
CO4:
techniques
CO5: Students will be able to understand the applications of network management

UNIT - I FOUNDATION FOR NETWORKS 9

Introduction - Architecture - Framing - Error Detection - Ethernet and Multiple Access
Networks - Wireless Networks - Internetworking: Switching and Bridging, Basic
Internetworking (IP), Routing – Advanced Internetworking: Global Internet, Multicast,
Routing Among Mobile Devices

UNIT - II PROTOCOLS AND DATA REPRESENTATION 9

End-to-End Protocols: UDP, TCP, RPC, Transport for Real Time Applications - End-to-End
Data: Presentation Formatting: Taxonomy, Markup Languages - Multimedia Data Lossless
Compression Techniques - Image Representation and Compression - Video Compression -
Audio Compression

UNIT - III CONGESTION CONTROL AND NETWORK SECURITY 9

Congestion Control: Effects of Congestion - Congestion and Control - TCP Congestion
Control - Congestion Avoidance Schemes Issues in Resource Allocation - Traffic
Management - TCP Traffic Control -TCP Flow Control - Network Security: Cryptographic
Building Blocks - Key Pre Distribution -Authentication Protocols

UNIT - IV DATA COMMUNICATION AND NETWORK MANAGEMENT 9

Data and Tele communication Network-Distributed Computing Environment -TCP/IP-Based
Networks: Internet and Intranet-Communication Protocols and Standards-Networks, Systems,
and Services-System and Service Management-Challenges of IT Managers- Network
Management: Goals, Organization, and Functions-Network Management Architecture and
Organization-Network Management Perspectives Section-NMS Platform Section-Current
Status and Future of Network Management.

UNIT - V NETWORK MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS 9

Configuration Management - Fault Management-Performance Management-Event
Correlation Techniques-Security Management-Accounting Management- Report
Management-Policy-Based Management -service Level Management
Total: 45 Periods

Reference Book(s):
1. Larry L. Peterson and Bruce S. Davie, “Computer Networks - A systems Approach”,
Morgan Kaufmann publications, Fifth Edition, 2011.
2. Mani Subramanian, “Network Management - Principles and Practice”, Pearson
Education, Second Edition, 2010.
3. Stallings. W, “High Speed Networks and Internets: Performance and Quality of
service”, Prentice Hall, Second Edition, Seventh Impression, 2008
4. Behrouz A. Forouzan, “Data communication and Networking”, Tata McGraw-Hill
Second Edition, 2006