Planning is
an integral part of any information technology process.
Extensive and detailed planning and preparation are critical to
the physical design and implementation of an effective network.
Whether evaluating, upgrading or changing a technological
environment, planning is essential to assure the right decisions
are made at the right time.
Network planning consists of the
following steps:
1. Identifying the applications that you intend to use
2. Traffic Requirements
3. Scalability Requirements
4. Geographical considerations:
5. Availability
6. Security and Accessibility
7. Cost considerations