Network Security Architectures

Chapter 11. Supporting-Technology Design Considerations

This chapter covers the following topics:

• Content

• Load Balancing

• Wireless LANs

• IP Telephony

You know how it always is, every new idea, it takes a generation or two until it becomes obvious that there’s no real problem. I cannot define the real problem, but I’m not sure there’s no real problem. —Richard Feynman, “Simulating Physics with Computers,” International Journal of Theoretical Physics, 1982

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled. —Richard Feynman, report of space shuttle Challenger disaster, 1986

In this chapter, you will learn security design considerations for a wide range of technologies such as content, ...