{"product_id":"b0hcj7lyj7","title":"Advanced TCP\/IP for Production Systems: Protocol Design, Security, Observability, and Operations (An Advanced Visual Guide to Computer Systems Book 1)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTCP\/IP problems in production rarely fail at a single layer. A stalled request may begin with DNS, MTU, routing, conntrack, queueing, loss recovery, proxy timeouts, or an application that stops reading. Advanced TCP\/IP for Production Systems teaches experienced engineers how to connect those symptoms to protocol behavior, operating-system state, and packet evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a production-oriented guide for systems engineers, SREs, platform engineers, cloud engineers, network engineers, security engineers, and backend developers who already understand basic networking. It focuses on the decisions and failure modes that recur in real systems rather than introductory definitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- Trace the Linux packet path and identify where state, queues, and resource limits exist.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Design IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, routing, policy routing, MTU, Path MTU Discovery, NAT, and connection-tracking behavior.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Reason about TCP establishment, acknowledgments, retransmission, flow control, congestion control, ECN, teardown, long-lived connections, and high-scale tuning.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Select and operate UDP and QUIC safely for production workloads.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Engineer DNS, sockets, deadlines, retries, connection pools, overload controls, proxies, and load balancers.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Apply segmentation, firewalls, TLS, mutual TLS, IPsec, WireGuard, and DDoS controls across explicit trust boundaries.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Troubleshoot virtual networks, cloud data paths, tunnels, and Kubernetes networking.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Use packet captures, Linux counters, and structured playbooks to distinguish endpoint, path, middlebox, and application failures.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Plan capacity, test reliability, and execute network changes with measurable success and rollback criteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book combines rigorous explanations with commands, configuration examples, failure scenarios, operational checklists, reproducible labs, and integrated architecture case studies. Difficult mechanisms are broken into clear visual sequences so readers can understand packet movement, state ownership, queue behavior, and timer interactions without sacrificing technical depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy the end, readers will be able to diagnose network failures faster, design safer timeout and retry policies, prevent common scaling bottlenecks, evaluate transport and security tradeoffs, and operate TCP\/IP-based systems using evidence rather than guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67883339940085,"sku":"YSL28901","price":5.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/8774\/8597\/files\/915d1jdEXKL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793285353","url":"https:\/\/www.newbooks.store\/products\/b0hcj7lyj7","provider":"NewBooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}