Assignment title: Information
Assignment 2.(Group max 3 students)
Due Date: 27th October
Task :
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You have been hired by a medium sized company to design and implement a network for their staff.
Develop a simple Network and determine the quantity of cables, hubs/switches, servers, printers and routers
and price them. Describe the conceptual and architectural overview of a small or medium office network. It
should consist of various network devices and topologies used for designing.
The computers should be able to print and access shared files. You can use File and print server. Include
DHCP, DNS servers if required. rFor each part of the network, as shown in your diagram, write a few
paragraphs describing the part. If yq choose a workgroup or client-se*". .nui.onment] then you have to
explain in your report' Your company Internet uses a high speed dedicated Internet connection. you also
have to explain the vulnerabilities and measures in your network and Internet. Show the detailed Ip
addressing and consider future expansion.
Make your assumptions for this question.
Notes:
The diagram must show the computers, Internet connection, and physical layer items (e.g. wires, switch,
router, firewall etc, if appropriate).
This part of the assignment should at least cover all ofthe following but should not be limited only to these
features:
o lntroduction
. Show the detailed network diagram
o Networking and internetworking devices used
. Justify the reason for selecting the devices
' Budget required for the design, development and implementation of the network
o Don't forget to include servers if required.
o IP addressing.
o Explain the Network and its architecture
. Media used
o Include Wireless if required.
o Presentation of your network using simulation software (packet tracer)
Submit hardcopies of the assignment to the lecturer and a softcopy in the blackboard on or before the due
date.
(50 Marks)
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