
Chapter 4: Network Foundation Technologies—Switching and Routing
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It is vital that small-medium businesses focus their attention on the critical
success factors that drive growth in their particular market. They cannot afford to
expend precious time rearchitecting, relearning, and managing networks. Network
infrastructures should be the invisible plumbing that enables the transport of
company information and communications and enables efficient processes. When
the invisible becomes visible and companies run up against infrastructure
limitations, this can lead to revenue losses, information privacy breaches, and
customer dissatisfaction. This is because ...