<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This complete field guide, authorized by Juniper Networks, is the perfect hands-on reference for deploying, configuring, and operating Juniper's SRX Series networking device. Authors Brad Woodberg and Rob Cameron provide field-tested best practices for getting the most out of SRX deployments, based on their extensive field experience.</p><p>While their earlier book, <i>Junos Security</i>, covered the SRX platform, this book focuses on the SRX Series devices themselves. You'll learn how to use SRX gateways to address an array of network requirements--including IP routing, intrusion detection, attack mitigation, unified threat management, and WAN acceleration. Along with case studies and troubleshooting tips, each chapter provides study questions and lots of useful illustrations.</p><ul><li>Explore SRX components, platforms, and various deployment scenarios</li><li>Learn best practices for configuring SRX's core networking features</li><li>Leverage SRX system services to attain the best operational state</li><li>Deploy SRX in transparent mode to act as a Layer 2 bridge</li><li>Configure, troubleshoot, and deploy SRX in a highly available manner</li><li>Design and configure an effective security policy in your network</li><li>Implement and configure network address translation (NAT) types</li><li>Provide security against deep threats with AppSecure, intrusion protection services, and unified threat management tools</li></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Brad Woodberg, JNCIE-M, JNCIE-SEC, et al, is a product line manager for SRX at Juniper Networks. He is co-author of Junos Security (O'Reilly), Juniper Networks NetScreen(Syngress), and Juniper Networks SSL VPN (Syngress).</p><p>Rob Cameron, principal engineer at a Silicon Valley startup, worked for eight years at Juniper Networks. He's the co-author of Junos Security (O'Reilly) and Configuring Juniper Networks NetScreen & SSG Firewalls (Syngress).</p>