Web Server Technology: The Advanced Guide for World Wide Web Information Providers - Brossura

Yeager, Nancy J.; McGrath, Robert E.

 
9781558603769: Web Server Technology: The Advanced Guide for World Wide Web Information Providers
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ISBN 10: 155860376X ISBN 13: 9781558603769
Casa editrice: Morgan Kaufmann Pub, 1996

Sinossi

The success of the web depends not only on the creation of stimulating and valuable information, but also on the speed, efficiency and convenient delivery of this information to the Web consumer. This authoritative presentation of web server technology takes you beyond the basics to provide the underlying principles and technical details of how WWW servers really work. It explains current technology and suggests enhanced and expanded methods for disseminating information via the Web.



* Covers measurement of WWW component performance--the networks, server hardware, and operating systems--and suggests alternative Web server software designs for improving performance.
* Explains the costs and benefits of mirroring and caching Web documents.
* Surveys the web's current search tools and uses the library system as a model layout to illustrate indexing, searching, and retrieval techniques.
* Assesses web security hazards and presents mechanisms for combating these vulnerabilities, including an in-depth discussion of firewalls.
* Analyzes the risks and explains the technologies used in a variety of services available for making monetary transactions online.

Le informazioni nella sezione "Riassunto" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.

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The success of the web depends not only on the creation of stimulating and valuable information, but also on the speed, efficiency and convenient delivery of this information to the Web consumer. This authoritative presentation of web server technology takes you beyond the basics to provide the underlying principles and technical details of how WWW servers really work. It explains current technology and suggests enhanced and expanded methods for disseminating information via the Web.


Features:


  • Covers measurement of WWW component performance--the networks, server hardware, and operating systems--and suggests alternative Web server software designs for improving performance.
  • Explains the costs and benefits of mirroring and caching Web documents.
  • Surveys the web's current search tools and uses the library system as a model layout to illustrate indexing, searching, and retrieval techniques.
  • Assesses web security hazards and presents mechanisms for combating these vulnerabilities, including an in-depth discussion of firewalls.
  • Analyzes the risks and explains the technologies used in a variety of services available for making monetary transactions online.

Le informazioni nella sezione "Su questo libro" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.

Editore
Morgan Kaufmann Pub
Data di pubblicazione
1996
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
155860376X
ISBN 13 
9781558603769
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero edizione
1
Numero di pagine
407
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
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