Deploying Cisco wide area application services
Implement advanced WAN optimization, application acceleration, and branch virtualization with Cisco WAAS 4.1 This book brings together all the information you need to design and deploy scalable, transparent application acceleration, WAN optimization, and branch virtualization solutions with dramatic...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cisco Press
2010
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
| Colección: | Networking Technology
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628878606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS)
- Understanding Application Performance Barriers
- Layer 4 Through Layer 7
- Latency
- Bandwidth Inefficiencies
- Throughput Limitations
- Network Infrastructure
- Bandwidth Constraints
- Network Latency
- Loss and Congestion
- Introduction to Cisco WAAS
- WAN Optimization
- Data Redundancy Elimination
- Persistent LZ Compression
- Transport Flow Optimization
- Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Optimization
- Application Acceleration
- Object and Metadata Caching
- Prepositioning
- Read-Ahead
- Write-Behind
- Multiplexing
- Other Features
- Branch Virtualization
- The WAAS Effect
- Summary
- Chapter 2 Cisco WAAS Architecture, Hardware, and Sizing
- Cisco WAAS Product Architecture
- Disk Encryption
- Central Management Subsystem
- Interface Manager
- Monitoring Facilities and Alarms
- Network Interception and Bypass Manager
- Application Traffic Policy Engine
- Virtual Blades
- Hardware Family
- Router-Integrated Network Modules
- NME-WAE Model 302
- NME-WAE Model 502
- NME-WAE Model 522
- Appliances
- WAVE Model 274
- WAVE Model 474
- WAE Model 512
- WAVE Model 574
- WAE Model 612
- WAE Model 674
- WAE Model 7341
- WAE Model 7371
- Licensing
- Performance and Scalability Metrics
- Device Memory
- Disk Capacity
- Number of Optimized TCP Connections
- WAN Bandwidth and LAN Throughput
- Number of Peers and Fan-Out
- Number of Devices Managed
- Replication Acceleration
- Virtual Blades
- Summary
- Chapter 3 Planning, Discovery, and Analysis
- Planning Overview
- Planning Overview Checklist
- Requirements Collection and Analysis
- Site Information
- Site Types
- User Population
- Physical Environment
- Site Information Checklist
- Network Infrastructure
- WAN Topology.
- Remote Office Topology
- Data Center Topology
- Traffic Flows
- Network Infrastructure Checklist
- Application Characteristics
- Application Requirements Checklist
- Application Optimizer Requirements
- CIFS Accelerator
- Advanced Features
- File Services Utilization
- File Services Requirements Checklist
- MAPI Accelerator
- MAPI Requirements Checklist
- HTTP Accelerator
- HTTP Requirements Checklist
- NFS Accelerator
- NFS Requirements Checklist
- Video Accelerator
- Video Requirements Checklist
- SSL Accelerator
- SSL Requirements Checklist
- Replication Accelerator
- Platform Requirements
- Platform Requirements Checklist
- Scalability Requirements
- Scalability Requirements Checklist
- Availability Requirements
- Availability Checklist
- Management Requirements
- Cisco WAAS Central Manager and XML-API
- SNMP Trap/Inform Routing
- SNMP Community Strings
- Syslog Servers
- Management Requirements Checklist
- Security Requirements
- Security Requirements Checklist
- Virtualization Requirements
- Virtualization Requirements Checklist
- Summary
- Chapter 4 Network Integration and Interception
- Interface Connectivity
- Link Aggregation Using PortChannel
- PortChannel Configuration
- Using the Standby Interface Feature
- Standby Interface Configuration
- Interception Techniques and Protocols
- Web Cache Communication Protocol
- WCCP Overview
- Service Groups
- Forwarding and Return Methods
- Load Distribution
- Failure Detection
- Flow Protection
- Graceful Shutdown
- Scalability
- Redirect Lists
- Service Group Placement
- WCCP Configuration
- Hardware-Based Platforms
- Policy-Based Routing
- Inline Interception
- Content Switching
- Application Control Engine
- Egress Methods
- Directed Mode
- Network Integration Best Practices
- Summary
- Chapter 5 Branch Office Network Integration.
- In-Path Deployment
- Nonredundant Branch Office
- Redundant Branch Office
- Serial Inline Clustering
- Off-Path Deployment
- Small to Medium-Sized Nonredundant Branch Office
- Enhanced Network Module (NME-WAE)
- Two-Arm Deployment
- Large Nonredundant Branch Office
- Off-Path Redundant Topology
- Small to Medium-Sized Redundant Branch Office
- Large Redundant Branch Office
- Policy-Based Routing Interception
- Cisco IOS Firewall Integration
- Summary
- Chapter 6 Data Center Network Integration
- Data Center Placement
- Deployment Solutions
- WCCP
- Server Load Balancing
- Scaling Transparent Interception
- WCCP Scalability
- ACE Scalability
- Firewall Integration
- Summary
- Chapter 7 System and Device Management
- System and Device Management Overview
- Initial Setup Wizard
- CLI
- CM Overview
- Centralized Management System Service
- Device Registration and Groups
- Device Activation
- Device Groups
- Provisioned Management
- Role-Based Access Control
- Integration with Centralized Authentication
- Windows Authentication
- TACACS+ Authentication
- RADIUS Authentication
- Device Configuration, Monitoring, and Management
- Alarms, Monitoring, and Reporting
- Managing Alarms
- Monitoring Charts
- Managing Reports
- SNMP, Syslog, and System Logs
- Upgrading and Downgrading Software
- Backup and Restore of CM Database
- Programmatic Interfaces and the XML-API
- Vendors Supporting the XML-API
- Data Accessible via the XML-API
- Simple Method of Accessing XML-API Data
- Summary
- Chapter 8 Configuring WAN Optimization
- Cisco WAAS WAN Optimization Capabilities
- Transport Flow Optimization
- Data Redundancy Elimination
- Persistent LZ Compression
- Automatic Discovery
- Directed Mode
- Configuring WAN Optimization
- Configuring Licenses
- Enabling and Disabling Features.
- TFO Blacklist Operation
- Directed Mode
- Adaptive and Static TCP Buffering
- Replication Acceleration
- Application Traffic Policy
- Application Groups
- Traffic Classifiers
- Policy Maps
- Negotiating Policies
- EndPoint Mapper Classification
- Monitoring and Reporting
- Automatic Discovery Statistics
- Connection Statistics and Details
- WAN Optimization Statistics
- Network Profiling
- Understanding WAAS Performance Improvement
- Understanding Device and System Performance and Scalability Metrics
- Executive Reports
- Integration with Third-Party Visibility Systems
- WAN Optimization Monitoring with XML-API
- Application Response Time Monitoring
- Summary
- Chapter 9 Configuring Application Acceleration
- Application Acceleration Overview
- CIFS Acceleration
- Windows Print Acceleration
- NFS Acceleration
- MAPI Acceleration
- HTTP Acceleration
- SSL Acceleration
- Video Acceleration
- Enabling Acceleration Features
- Additional Video Settings
- Configuring SSL Acceleration
- Configuring Disk Encryption
- Managing the Secure Store
- Configuring SSL Accelerated Services
- Using the CM GUI to Configure SSL
- Using the CLI to Configure SSL
- Configuring Preposition
- Acceleration Monitoring and Reporting
- Acceleration Monitoring Using Device CLI
- Acceleration Monitoring Using CM GUI
- Acceleration Monitoring with XML-API
- CIFSStats
- SSLStats
- VideoStats
- HttpStats
- MapiStats
- NfsStats
- Summary
- Chapter 10 Branch Office Virtualization
- Branch Office Virtualization Overview
- Overview of Virtual Blades
- Management of Virtual Blades
- Virtual Blade Hardware Emulation
- Virtualization Capable WAAS Platforms
- Creating Virtual Blades
- Guest OS Boot Image
- Configuring Virtual Blade Resources
- Virtual Blade Interface Bridging Considerations
- Starting Virtual Blades.
- Virtual Blade Console Access
- Stopping Virtual Blades
- Changing Virtual Blade Boot Sequence
- Managing Virtual Blades
- Backup and Restore of Virtual Blades
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting Virtual Blades
- Monitoring Virtual Blades
- Alarms and Error Messages
- Troubleshooting Common Issues with Virtual Blades
- Failure to Boot
- Blue Screen of Death
- Hang Conditions
- Summary
- Chapter 11 Case Studies
- Common Requirements
- Existing WAN Topology
- Remote Site Profile A
- Profile A Site Requirements
- Site Network Topology
- WAE Placement and Interception
- WAE Configuration Details
- WAN Router Configuration Details
- LAN Switch Configuration Details
- Remote Site Profile B
- Profile B Site Requirements
- Site Network Topology
- WAE Placement and Interception
- WAE Configuration Details
- WAN Router Configuration Details
- Remote Site Profile C
- Profile C Site Requirements
- Site Network Topology
- WAE Placement and Interception
- WAE Configuration Details
- WAN Router 1 Configuration Details
- WAN Router 2 Configuration Details
- Data Center Profile
- Data Center Site Requirements
- Site Network Topology
- WAE Placement and Interception
- WAE Configuration Details
- Data Center Switch 1 Configuration Details
- Data Center Switch 2 Configuration Details
- Application Traffic Policy
- Summary
- Appendix A: WAAS Quickstart Guide
- Appendix B: Troubleshooting Guide
- Appendix C: 4.0/4.1 CLI Mapping
- Index.
