Enterprise Networks, Business Technology - Networks, LANs & WANs
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Overview
Networking the Small Office is the straightforward guide to building a network for the home or small office. Step-by-step instructions cover everything from network design to installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Essential information is covered in easy-to-understand language:. Who needs a network. Explore the benefits of a networked office: shared files, applications, and peripherals; simplified group scheduling; e-mail, fax, and remote access support; and centralized data security. What's involved. Plain-language discussions help you understand network components, choose and install cables and boards, decide between a peer-to-peer or client/server design, compare network operating systems, and build the best possible server for your business. How to handle network headaches. Learn to diagnose and solve common problems, implement a pro-active maintenance program, and provide effective network security. You'll also learn when to tackle a job yourself and when to hire a contractor. Where to go from here. Find out how to communicate with other networks, increase server performance, bring telecommuters and road warriors onto the network, and plan for future expansion.Book Details
Published
December 1, 1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pages
313
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780782117905