This report delves into various networking technologies, focusing on the design and implementation of a Local Area Network (LAN) for Beta Communication, a company with three buildings. It begins by discussing the benefits and constraints of different networking systems, types, and topologies, including Peer-to-Peer, Client-Server, Cloud Networking, and Virtual LANs, alongside network types like PAN, MAN, and WAN. The report analyzes the requirements for Beta Communication, proposing a LAN solution. It evaluates the impact of current network technology, communication standards, and protocols, including the role of software and hardware components, server types, and workstation-network interdependence. The report outlines a high-level LAN design, detailing implementation, testing, and analysis of results. It also provides recommendations for network enhancements and a maintenance schedule. The report covers topics like LAN interconnecting media, Voice over IP, Quality-of-Service, and securing LAN networking. The objective is to provide a comprehensive analysis and practical guide for designing and maintaining a network system, with a focus on meeting the specific needs of the company.