Chapter 1. Network Design
This chapter covers the following topics:
Building Scalable Networks—Describes how scalability and multiplexing simplify network design.
Enterprise Architecture—Describes the older hierarchical model and the newer enterprise composite model.
SONA and IIN—Describes the three phases of the Intelligent Information Network (IIN) and how Services-Oriented Network Architecture (SONA) applies the IIN ideas to enterprise networks.
Comparing Routing Protocols—Compares the different features of RIP (versions 1 and 2), OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, and BGP.
This first chapter includes a variety of concepts, some of which are expanded on later in the book, some of which are simply here to expose you to a set of ideas. Regardless of the motivation, ...
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