Designed to meet judicial needs for years to come, the new network is already proving itself in terms of network administration.
Engineers can reconfigure LANs in minutes.
And they can diagnose problems, recommend solutions, and test the results-all from the central office. Background Orange County, home to a rapidly growing population, covers 1500 square miles in central Florida. Although the county's judicial system had kept pace with population growth, citizens found its widely dispersed facilities, including four courthouses, difficult to use. And the distance between the judicial facilities hindered communication among employees. Three years ago, with the goal of improving access to the courts as well as saving money on office leases, the county government decided to consolidate all judicial activities in a new courthouse complex.