
Chapter 11: Vertical-Industry Case Studies
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Relevant Chapters
• Chapter 3, “Local Area, Metropolitan Area, and Wide Area Networks”
• Chapter 4, “Network Foundation Technologies—Switching and Routing”
• Chapter 5, “Network Security Basics”
• Chapter 6, “Intranets, Extranets, and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)”
• Chapter 7, “Wireless LANs (WLANs)”
• Chapter 8, “IP Telephony and Multimedia Communications”
Manufacturing Company
Objectives
Enhance business operations such as supply chain management, engineering
design, training, and customer care. Increase productivity gains by easing the flow
of information and decision-making across department, division, ...