Network diagrams are visual representations of the components, connections, and functions of a network. They can help network engineers design, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance.

In this article, you will learn how to use diagrams to explain complex structural concepts in four steps: identify the purpose, choose the type, create the content, and refine the presentation.

We explain how diagram creation can be partially automated by parsing source code. We present two case studies illustrating how our proposed hybrid diagram works in two challenging problems from ...