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Record Nr.

UNINA9910142489003321

Autore

Norris Mark

Titolo

Designing the total area network : intranets, VPN's, and enterprise networks explained

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, , 2000

©2000

ISBN

1-280-55493-2

9786610554935

0-470-85341-7

0-470-84149-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (350 p.)

Collana

Wiley-BT

Altri autori (Persone)

PrettySteve

Disciplina

004.68

Soggetti

Wide area networks (Computer networks)

Extranets (Computer networks)

Business enterprises - Computer networks

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

DESIGNING THE TOTAL AREA NETWORK; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; A User's Guide to this Book; 1 The Enterprise; 2 The Basics of Network Design; 3 Introducing the Enterprise Network Lifecycle and Design Process; 4 Requirements Gathering and Analysis; 5 Architectural and Physical Design; 6 Logical Design; 7 Operating the Network-Network Management Design; 8 Planning for the Future; 9 Verification, Validation, Testing and Operation; 10 A Case Study-Data Bank; 11 To Boldly Go . . .; Appendix A Quality Approach to Network Design; Glossary; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Tackles the many issues surrounding one of the most important assets in any company: its network. Modern networks need to be fast and effective to meet the ever-increasing need to for more information and faster communication. This text offers a clear and concise presentation of the key issues for those involved in the purchase, management, planning and implementation of communication networks. It provides the broad technical understanding required to ask the right questions,



set viable plans and avoid expensive investment and deployment mistakes.* Explains effective and practical desi