Appendix E. Introduction to Setting Up a SOHO Network

SOME OF THE MAIN TOPICS IN THIS APPENDIX ARE

Assessing Your Requirements: What Do You Need? 1128

SOHO Network Topologies 1134

Backup Solutions for a SOHO Network 1136

Most of this book has dealt with high-end technologies, but a significant portion has been directed toward the small office/home office (SOHO) audience. The reason for this is twofold. First, from computer consultants to eBay sellers and many other types of home businesses, small home-based business has been booming. The Internet has led to the creation of many new businesses that only the Web can provide or implement in a way that entices customers. These types of businesses lend themselves to the small office setting and, ...

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