Network architecture
Network's structural and logical layout.
Network architecture refers to the design and structure of a computer network, including hardware, software, connectivity, and communication protocols. In construction, a robust network architecture is essential for supporting project management software, facilitating communication, and ensuring data security and accessibility.
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The network architecture supports our project's technological needs and ensures seamless data flow.
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