1st Edition

IP Multicast Routing Protocols Concepts and Designs

By James Aweya Copyright 2024
482 Pages 157 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

482 Pages 157 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

482 Pages 157 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book discusses the fundamental concepts that are essential to understanding IP multicast communication. The material covers the well‑known IP multicast routing protocols, along with the rationale behind each protocol. The book starts with the basic building blocks of multicast communications and networks, then progresses into the common multicast group management methods used, and finally... Read more

1. IP Multicast Routing Fundamentals. 2. Multicast Group Membership Management. 3. Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Message Types. 4. PIM Dense Mode (PIM-DM). 5. PIM Sparse Mode (PIM-SM). 6. Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP). 7. Bidirectional PIM (BIDIR-PIM)

Biography

James Aweya, PhD, is a chief research scientist at the Etisalat British Telecom Innovation Center (EBTIC), Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. He has authored seven books including this book and has extensive experience and expertise that cover many aspects of telecoms systems design