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E-commerce is booming - Forrester Research predicts this market to grow from 1999s $20.5 billion to $2.7 trillion by 2004. The most successful e-commerce sites focus on business-to-business transactions. This title covers everything an IT manager needs in order to build an effective e-commerce site, including server and software requirements, LAN/WAN connections, security, maintenance, and integration. Ideal for anyone involved with designing, selecting, approving, building, and managing an e-commerce infrastructure, here is the beginners guide that focuses on real technology solutions rather than high-level business strategy.
List of contents
Part I: E-Commerce Through Technology. Chapter 1: E-Commerce Comes of Age. Chapter 2: The Business Cases for E-Commerce. Part II: E-Commerce Servers and Clients. Chapter 3: Operating Systems. Chapter 4: Configuring an E-Commerce Server. Chapter 5: Connecting Clients. Part III: Building an E-Commerce Infrastructure. Chapter 6: LANs. Chapter 7: WANs. Chapter 8: Quality of Service. Chapter 9: The Thinking Network. Chapter 10: Maintaining and Optimizing E-Business Sites. Part 4: Securing E-commerce Environments. Chapter 11: Creating Secure Networks. Chapter 12: Public Key Infrastructure. Chapter 13: Securing E-Commerce Servers. Part 5: Implementing E-Business Systems. Chapter 14: Connecting E-Business Solutions. Chapter 15: E-Commerce Application Service Providers.
About the author
Toby Velte, Ph.D., MCSE, CCNA and Anthony Velte, CCNA, MCSE, (St. Paul, MN) are the co-founders of Velte Systems Inc. (VSI) and is the co-authors of Windows NT Enterprise Networking. Toby Velte is also the co-author of Cisco: A Beginner's Guide.
