Ch. 1. Analyzing business goals and constraints -- Ch. 2. Analyzing technical goals and tradeoffs -- Ch. 3. Characterizing the existing internetwork -- Ch. 4. Characterizing network traffic -- Ch. 5. Designing a network topology -- Ch. 6. Designing models for addressing and naming -- Ch. 7. Selecting switching and routing protocols -- Ch. 8. Developing network security strategies -- Ch. 9. Developing network management strategies -- Ch. 10. Selecting technologies and devices for campus networks -- Ch. 11. Selecting technologies and devices for enterprise networks -- Ch. 12. Testing your network design -- Ch. 13. Optimizing your network design -- Ch. 14. Documenting your network design -- App. A. Characterizing network traffic when workstations boot
Summary
This book is a practical and comprehensive guide to designing enterprise networks that are reliable, secure, and manageable. Using illustrations and real-world examples, it teaches a systematic method for network design that can be applied to campus LANs, remote-access networks, WAN links, and large-scale internetworks
