Network design

Logical and Physical Network Designs




This paper will be discussing the background and differences in logical and physical network designs. There will also be illustrations of actual network designs. This paper will layout why each type of network design is necessary in creating a network.

As networks become increasingly more complex and more common, designing these networks has become more complex as well. Today’s networks have become larger and include newer technology that did not exist even five years ago. In order to create a network that entails every aspect of the technology in use by many corporations and to allow for future upgrades, a network design team will need to analyze and test each scenario. Using logical and physical network designs allows the team to create the b...