IEEE-FtW Metrocon’97

What is a Local Area Network?

OSI and Standards

OSI Model

Components

Cable

Ethernet

Twisted Pair Cable Specs for Ethernet

Token Ring

Token Ring Cable Specs

Nodes and NICs

Interconnecting Devices

Amplifiers

Repeaters/Hubs

Bridges/Switches

Routers

Gateways

Protocols

Operating Systems

Network Design Concepts

Distributed Backbone Design

Collapsed Backbone Design

Remote Networks

Remote Networks

Intranet Connected to Internet

Multi-homed Connection to Internet

Seminar Network