Description:Network Architecture and Design takes readers through every phase of a new project from client meetings, site surveys, data collection and interpretation, documentation to actually designing and implementing the network according to spec. The discussion includes:An overview of LAN and WAN topologiesCoverage of NOS (Novell Operating System)Integration of the client operating system (this 50% of network architecture is often overlooked in similar titles)ProtocolsConnectivity DevicesImplementing Remote AccessSecurityInternet connectivityNetwork MonitoringIn addition, the author has prepared a sample of client documentation, a glossary of terms and a trouble shooting quick reference guide.