Networking fundamentals
Format MLA
Volume of 800 – 900 words (4 pages)
Type of service: Custom writing
Assignment type : Case Study
Description
TASK – Write a 800 words (+/- 10%) (Max) report explaining:
a.The detailed design of a simple addressing solution (with diagram(s) and step by step workout of the calculations) that leaves room for growth, is easy to administer and has the minimum wastage of available IP address space. [ 3.5 Marks]
b.Explain what happens to your design if the number of hosts per network jumps to over 1,024 per building. [ 1.5 Marks]
Rationale
This assessment aims to assess the following learning objectives of this subject:
• be able to analyse IP addressing requirements and design an addressing scheme;
• be able to analyse the requirements of IP routing and choose appropriate routing methods;
• be able to demonstrate how internetworking devices obtain their network configuration;
• be able to explain how data flows through the internet; and
• be able to ascertain and evaluate selection of applications and protocols for transferring data across the internet.
