IP for Telecommunication Professionals, Module 3: Advanced Issues

This book is targeted at telecom engineers and technicians who are already familiar with TCP/IP-protocol suite and who require detailed and practical knowledge about advanced IPrelated issues like VoIP, SS7 and QoS in IP-networks and security in IP-networks.
The final part of the book sequence “IP for Telecom Professionals” are called “Advanced Issues”. After a short review of the IP-protocol suite the book explains in detail the Interworking between IP and SS7 ( SIGTRAN).
In the next parts, the book makes the reader familiar with SIP-based VoIP and how these sessions are setup and released.
One major focus of the book is on QoS and how to provide it in IP-based networks.
The final highlight of this book is on security issues in IP-networks and how to tackle them. It illustrate the different technical possibilities.