A
campus network is a building or group of buildings that
connects to one network, called an enterprise network. Typically, one company
owns the entire network, including the wiring between buildings. This
local area network (LAN) typically uses Ethernet, Token Ring, Fiber Distributed
Data Interface (FDDI), or Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
technologies.
The main challenge for network administrators is to make the campus
network run efficiently and effectively. To do this, they must understand
current campus networks as well as the new emerging campus networks....