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Cloud Networking is an essential reference for network engineers, systems engineers and application developers. The book explains principles, methodologies and techniques used for migrating and integrating the cloud and enterprise network. There is a discussion of cloud deployment models. In addition traditional and newer cloud-based architectures are compared. There is a chapter with technical subject matter relevant to cloud migration. That includes coverage of WAN protocols, optimization features, campus design, virtualization and cloud security solutions. In addition newer features and protocols are explained including OTV, SecureX, vPath and FabricPath. The virtual appliances include CSR 1000V router, Nexus 1000V switch, vWAAS, ASA 1000V cloud firewall and NetScaler 1000v load balancer. The multilayered design approach is comprised of virtual campus design, application redundancy, internet connectivity, application services, cloud security, workflow configuration and services management. The audience will learn how to apply the multilayered design strategy with case study examples for SaaS and hybrid cloud deployments.