modern configuration that support VOIP(voice over internet protocol) which is impossible with the 10-base-T LAN cables hubs, which is considered to be an outdated technology. Data centers are focused on the LAN technologies, with the goal of redundancy and then to create a more scalable fabric within the data center. In this memo two network cabling option will be presented and one is going to be recommended. Recommendation: As per my search for the best cabling options for the upgraded data center
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February 8, 2014 February 8, 2014 LAN Topologies Assignment Case Project 2-1 You have been hired to upgrade a network of 50 computers currently connected to 10 Mbps hubs. This long-overdue upgrade is necessary because of poor network response time caused by a lot of collisions occurring during long file transfers between clients and servers. How do you recommend upgrading this network? What interconnecting devices will you use, and what benefit will you get from using these devices? Write a
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Electronic Medical Records, information technology plays an enormous role in the medical industry. Providing the correct network architecture, and infrastructure will allow hospitals to have up-to-date information about all its patients and personnel at all times, to avoid any serious mistakes that can determine the welfare of the patients. Information Systems and Network Overview The Patton-Fuller Community Hospital information technology infrastructure consists of two main
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Explain if ring topology is a good choice for WANs. ANS: WAN is a computer networking technology used to transmit data over long distances, and between different LANs, MANs. Thus, at first glance, we can say ring topology may NOT be a good choice for WAN because of the following reasons: The communication delay of ring topology is directly proportional to number of nodes in the network. It will result in serious delay if ring topology is being chosen to implement large networks such as WAN. Moving
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that operate at full capacity. The company is in the midst of developing the yearly budget and is examining all of the current systems in place. The Chief Information Officer (CIO) has requested a full review of all the current telephone and data network systems in all locations. Along with the review, recommendations for changes are also required. This document will outline Huffman Trucking’s systems and identify areas for improvement to maintain the company’s high level of service. Telephone Systems
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Assignment 2: Network Topology Design You are the network manager of a company that has grown from 10 employees to 100 employees in 12 months. Year 2 projected growth is estimated to be 100 additional employees located at a remote location. The aggressive growth has brought about some unique challenges and opportunities. The company has one remote warehouse and no off-site disaster recovery services or servers. The network design remains a non-redundant, flat topology. Your assignment must
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Ethernet cards are essential parts of a network. They connect a computer to another computer or to a server by using a cable, an alternative to a wireless network. Ethernet Network – The Role of Ethernet in Computer Networks An ethernet network is a situation in which multiple computers are connected to one another and share the same Internet protocol address. An ethernet network has multiple computers on the same server. The benefit in this is that multiple networks do not need to be created. The downside
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Georgia. In these two building located across the street from one another, one of these is the head office building and the other is the engineering building. Logical Network Setup and Locations Interconnection A LAN setup having routers and Ethernet wires will be the selection. This is a sensible selection since the speeds of the network will be significantly greater and consequently will lead to a reduced amount of expense. Other three places are the distribution offices that are situated in Chicago
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a Wide Area Network (WAN) that allow the three locations to be connected to the corporate headquarters in San Jose, California. Along with the Wide Area Network to connect the locations to the Corporate Headquarters of Riordan Manufacturing, each location has its own Local Area Network (LAN). Network Architecture. The topology of the networks varies from site to site. The network of the Corporate Headquarters and the location in China both use a bus topology in both networks there is a single
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tier WAN network to help tie together it’s various locations. Along with Acme’s many other needs they also want to install a telecommunications technology like PBX or VoIP to facilitate interoffice communication. Acme Manufacturing wants to build its network on the principles of security and usability. The following is an outline of the recommendations for their WAN implementation for this company. Network Design 1. Topology The first consideration for Acme’s new network is the topology to be
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