Chapter 1: Introduction


We begin this book with an introduction to the analysis, architecture, and design processes. Many concepts and terms that are used throughout this book are introduced and defined in this chapter. Some of these concepts may be new to you while others are presented in a different light. Glossaries of terms and acronyms are provided at the end of this book for easy reference.

1.1 Objectives

The objectives of this chapter are to:

  1. Introduce the fundamental concepts of this book; the processes of network analysis, architecture, and design; systems and services; as well as their characteristics

  2. Define several terms used throughout the book

  3. Prepare the reader for the analysis process




Network Analysis, Architecture and Design
Network Analysis, Architecture and Design, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking)
ISBN: 1558608877
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 161

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