FNU's network must be designed with scalability in mind to accommodate increased usage and support multimedia applications. This involves techniques such as Network Load Balancing (NLB) to ensure that the network can handle added devices without a decrease in performance. Availability is also crucial, with a goal of 99.9% uptime and an MTBF of 6000 hours. The network must also have good performance metrics, including bandwidth, throughput, delay, latency, jitter, and data loss. Security is a key concern, with measures needed to protect the network from intruders and malware attacks. Finally, manageability is important to reduce the burden on IP support staff by automating tasks such as network configuration, backups, load balancing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and updates.