The Real Internet Architecture

Computer science experts Pamela Zave and Jennifer Rexford ’91 offer readers a detailed look at internet architecture and how it has evolved since the internet was created. The duo also introduce a new model of network architecture, through countless examples, that allows for functional flexibility. The Real Internet Architecture (Princeton University Press) can be a resource for various audiences from practitioners, who will gain applicable guidance, to educators and students, who can learn from the patterns presented that occur in the internet ecosystem. They also provide suggestions for future research opportunities.