The Realities of Networking CD-ROMs-
Practical Issues

Assessment

What is currently available?

Physical Infrastructure

Human and Financial Resources

What approach to take?

LAN

WAN

Other

What will get the job done?

Hardware

Software

Staffing

Network Design

Installation

Maintenance

Readings:
• Designing-And Redesigning-Today's Local Area Network (Network Computing)
• Network Management Basics (Cisco Systems)

Budget Management

Network Licensing & Pricing

Metering

Cost Recovery

Network Users

Training and Documentation

Menus and Batch Files