How to Create a Network Layering Diagram

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Tip 1 - Network Diagrams: Drawing Overlay Network Layers

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Pugsley | permalink

Network diagrams that show overlay networks take some getting used to. Here is my current method for producing a stacked layers idea for overview.

For further reading: http://etherealmind.com/network-diagrams-drawing-overlay-network-layers/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - On the Art of Network Diagrams and Presentation

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ayako Ono | permalink

Network Diagrams are the most effective communication tools that are available for network engineers. Frankly, a document is nice, but often contains only supporting information. Lets take some tim...

For further reading: http://etherealmind.com/on-the-art-network-diagrams-presentation/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - The Secrets to Drawing Effective Network Diagrams - Auvik Networks

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Patricia Elias | permalink

Learn the simple secrets that will help you draw clear & effective network diagrams in this tutorial excerpted from The No Sweat Guide to Network Topology.

For further reading: https://www.auvik.com/media/blog/effective-network-diagrams/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to Draw Clear L3 Logical Network Diagrams

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by jox 007 | permalink

The biggest single problem I'm seeing when working on enterprise networks is the lack of L3 logical network diagrams. Most of the time I’m facing situations where a customer doesn't have any logica...

For further reading: http://packetpushers.net/how-to-draw-clear-l3-logical-network-diagrams/ ^[4]