ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION Due date: Thursday Week 11 (2PM AEST) Part: Written Assessment Weighting: 30% of total assessment. Submission: Electronic (see course website for details) Instructions While it should not be necessary to use literature/online resources to complete this assignment, please ensure you cite and reference any such materials using the Harvard format. DO NOT copy content directly from either the text or Internet resources: this assignment is to be in your own words. You will lose marks if you do not use your own words! Please complete your assignment using this submission template file, inserting your responses where indicated. DO NOT delete the marking criteria page – changes are permitted to the formatting of other pages including the headers and footers. Please fill in the following details: Student Name Student Number Week One Assignment Question: People often misuse ICT terminology. Imagine you receive the following email: Dear Helpdesk My hard drive took ages to boot-up this morning and now my Internet has stopped working and I can't print anything. Help! Frustrated User. What terminology mistakes has the user made? What terminology should they have used? Your answer: Your question: Your sample answer: Week Two Assignment Question: An office LAN has ten workstations. The office manager has asked you to replace their 100Mbps wired switch with a wireless access point (AP) capable of 300Mbps. Will this increase or decrease the bandwidth available to each workstation? Explain your reasoning by including estimates of effective bandwidth for each case. Your answer: Your question: Your sample answer:   Week Three Assignment Question: CSMA/CD on a physical bus and CSMA/CA over Wi-Fi operate in a very similar way and do very similar things. However, how do they operate differently in the case of three devices wanting to transmit simultaneously? Your answer: Your question: Your sample answer: Week Four Assignment Question: Danny's Dinosaurs is an adventure park celebrating around all things Jurassic. The park consists of a number of buildings spread over sprawling parkland. The new pterodactyl enclosure has been built some 200 meters from the main exhibit building. You need to connect the IDF in the pterodactyl enclosure to the MDF in the main building. Explain two reasons why UTP would not be an appropriate backbone medium. Your answer: Your question: Your sample answer:   Week Five Assignment Question: Complete the following table by nominating the network layer name and the protocol associated with the following tasks: 1. Ensures that the information sent by the web server reaches your browser 2. Routes messages between your PC and the server over the Internet 3. Allows the web browser software and the web server software to understand the messages sent between them 4. Encapsulates data in frames Your answer: Complete this table: Task Layer Protocol Ensures that the information sent by the web server reaches your browser Routes messages between your PC and the server over the Internet Allows the web browser software and the web server software to understand the messages sent between them Encapsulates data in frames Your question: Your sample answer: Week Six Assignment Question: Explain how it is that IPv4 and IPv6 can co-exist on the same networks and describe two technologies that enable this. Your answer: Your question: Your sample answer:   Week Seven Assignment Question: A switching table below has the following entries: MAC Address Port # 00-25-2A-00-00-01 4 00-25-2A-00-10-FC 1 00-25-2A-00-00-2B 2 00-25-2A-00-11-21 3 Port 3 is connected to a hub. The following events occur: 1. The entry for 00-25-2A-00-10-FC expires. 2. An addition device (00-25-2A-00-10-00) is connected to the hub on port 3. 3. A new virtualised machine (00-25-2A-00-10-0C) is started on the server connected to port 2 4. Device (00-25-2A-00-10-00) is disconnected from the hub on port 3 and connected to port 5. Draw the switching table at the end of these event. The order of entries is unimportant: Your answer: Complete the following table: MAC Address Port # Your question: Your sample answer: Week Eight Assignment Question: Meanwhile, at Danny's Dinosaurs, things are not going very well. Danny downloaded a game from the Internet, but the game wasn't all it appeared to be. When he ran it, the program actually opened the doors to the velociraptor cage, freeing them into the park full of tourists: it all became very messy. What type of malware caused Danny the problem? What are defenses against this type of malware? Your answer: Your question: Your sample answer:   Week Nine Assignment Question: Danny's Dinosaurs is in crisis. The recent escape of the velociraptors had a negative impact on the business – moreover they ate all the IT staff. Danny can't afford to replace the IT staff, so he is considering cloud computing solutions. Contrast SaaS and IaaS and explain which one is more suitable for Danny's situation. Your answer: Your question: Your sample answer: Week Ten Assignment Question: Organisations have a number of options when it comes to centralised storage. If an organisation needs to have high speed access to sensitive data, contrast two solutions that address these needs. Your answer: Your question: Your sample answer:   MARKING SHEET - DO NOT DELETE Assignment Question Student Question Criteria 0 Incorrect/No Response 0 No question provided or minimal attempt 0.5 Limited /Partially incorrect response OR response is not in the student's own words 0.5 Simplistic question/sample answer that does not demonstrate an understanding of the topic area OR sample answer is not in the student's own words 1 Correct response but could have more detail 1 Good question that has some challenge, but could be more challenging and/or the sample answer needs more detail/explanation 1.5 Excellent response with good detail 1.5 Excellent and challenging question with a detailed sample answer Week Marks Awarded Marks Awarded 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 TOTAL Comments: