Essay BN321: Advanced Network Design – LAN Design and Implementation – Networking Assignment Help

Assignment Task:

Purpose of the assessment (with ULO Mapping)

This assignment is designed to assess students’ knowledge and skills related to the following learning outcomes:
a. Analyze network design requirements
b. Develop appropriate frameworks and standards for network implementation

Assignment description
You are a Graduate Network Engineer with an IT company named XYZ. You have been asked to develop a proposal for designing a new network for an ABC educational Institute that has recently been established in the city. The institute has five departments viz., Manager, Sales, Finance, Trainers and Front desk.

Assignment 1a

The report should include the following contents:

1. Project Scope

– The project scope and requirement should have an outline of the project.

2. Project Hardware and Software requirements

– Name of the network device with manufacturer’s name, series, model and ports

– Number and type of devices to be used

– Type of the cables used

– Name of the server, PC with specification such as operating system, RAM, hard disk etc.

3. Approach for the design

– Discuss in clear terms the approach that you should be taking for designing the network. You may use bullet points whenever necessary.

Assignment 1b

4. Feedback for assignment 1b

– It is mandatory that students should demonstrate how they have incorporated the feedback given in assignment 1a. You may use a tabular form whenever necessary.

5. Detailed Network diagram

– Include a diagram of your designed network, and write justifications of your design including the IP addressing solution

6. Network device configurations

– Include most of the suitable feature which you have studied from laboratories 1 to 6.

– Hint: Use of VLANs for different departments could be one of the preferences.