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Index
The Sustainable Network
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
Comments and Questions
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1. I Am a Node
2. What Is the Network: How Does It Work?
Linking Things Together
Protocols
Just a Few More Terms: Hosts, Routers, Switches, LANs, and WANs
3. Green by Accident
4. What Makes the Network Sustainable?
5. Broadband: What Is It?
6. Can the Internet Hit a Wall?
7. The Mobile Me
8. Take It with You
9. The Network’s Green Factor
10. Carbon Footprints
Watch Your Weight
Don’t Forget to Take It to the Office
A Product’s Carbon Footprint
The Business of Reducing Carbon
11. Net Efficiencies: Maximizing Resources While Minimizing Waste
12. What’s So Smart About an Energy Grid?
What You Can Do
13. Dematerialization
What You Can Do
14. Detravelization
15. What Is the Network: How Is Telecommuting Enabled?
IPSec
MPLS
SSL
16. Pushing the Boundaries
Let’s Get Specific
What You Can Do
17. Data Center
What About the Actual Equipment?
Basic Consumption Reduction
General Tips for Facilities
Tips for Data Centers
18. Energy Efficiency Measurement
19. Doing Good by Doing Right
20. Is Broadband Really That Important?
21. Sustainable Providers
22. Net Neutrality
23. Tearing Down Economic Boundaries
24. Information Is King
25. Evolution
26. Network Time
27. Political Sustainability
28. Rocking the Vote
29. The Right to Network Usage
30. Challenges of the Networked World
31. Network Defenses Depend on How Traffic Is Sent
32. I Am on the Net, Therefore I Am Vulnerable
The Machines
The People
And Sometimes It’s Just Good Hacking
33. Antisocial Network Engineering
34. Protect the Net
35. The Last Best Place to Attack: Your Mobile
36. Government’s Role in Protecting the Network’s Integrity
How the Network Can Help Efforts
37. 21st-Century Warfare: Cyberattacks
38. Social Sustainability
39. The Health Net
What You Can Do
40. Not by Accident: Social Networking
41. Our Relationship with the Network
A Quick Cheat Sheet of Common Terms
Notes
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 35
Chapter 36
Chapter 37
Chapter 38
Chapter 39
Chapter 40
Glossary
Index
About the Author
Colophon
Copyright
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