Selecting Network Components
After selecting software and servers, select the networking components. Choose equipment that supports the OE, services, and servers in such a manner that all components work together to deliver the desired reliability, availability, scalability, and performance as in your architectural model arrived at in Chapter 3.
To support networking services, select equipment for the following:
“Choose Routers and Switches” on page 210
“Choose Load Balancers” on page 211
“Choose Firewalls” on page 211
“Choose Intrusion Detection System (IDS)” on page 212
“Choose Console Servers” on page 213
“Choose Network Access Servers” on page 213
Choose Routers and Switches
TABLE 6-21 lists major networking vendors in the telecommunication ...
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