Local Area Networks: A Client/Server Approach

These days, networks and information systems are more than just technological service segments of a company. They are vital variables in the business equation. This book takes a business-first approach to networks, focusing on how to analyze, implement and manage local area networks. Drawing on extensive case studies, it provides a thorough examination of the business application, data, network, and technology issues surrounding the successful implementation of local area network-based client/server systems. It also provides working models readers can use to organize their own systems.