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BIS2001 IT Infrastructure and Networking - Asia Pacific International College

Assessment Details:
This assessment is designed to assess students' technical skills in planning and configuring a computer network. In addition, it develops student skills in planning and finding IT infrastructures solution that suit enterprise requirements.

ABC is a global IT company which mainly based in USA. Recently, the company has decided to move to the Australian market. ABC has decided to establish two main branches in two of the major Australian cities (Canberra, Perth).

Perth branch will have up to 700 employees. Canberra branch will have up to 1200 employees.

Each branch has it is own server. It is understood that employees should be able to communicate and access data from different servers within the three sites.

You have been hired as an IT Administrator at the IT department and you have been asked to analyse, design, and configure the new network as it shows in Figure 1.

- Use Network Address: 10.XX.0.0/18 For Canberra
- Use Network Address: 172.XX.0.0/16 For Perth

Where XX is the last 2 digits of your student ID
[For example, if the student ID is 201701234 then use : 10.34.0.0/20]

You can use the Lectures notes or VLSM to subnet the networks

Figure 1: Network design for ABC company For the network diagram in Figure 1:

Task Specifications

Task-A: Prepare a report to provide the details configuration for the network for ABC company.

In this task you will fill the required information using the IP network diagram:

 

Canberra
Allocated Subnet address and Subnet Mask
Network address
Default Gateway address
Valid host address range
Broadcast address

 

Perth
Allocated Subnet address and Subnet Mask
Network address
Default Gateway address
Valid host address range
Broadcast address

 

Network between Canberra to ISP
Allocated Subnet address and Subnet Mask
Network address
Valid host address range
Broadcast address

 

Network between Perth and ISP
Allocated Subnet address and Subnet Mask
Network address
Valid host address range
Broadcast address

Place configuration of each device into a table like the one below

 

Canberra

(Copy and paste the device configuration, DO NOT use screenshot from Packet Tracer) S1: enable S1: configure terminal S1: . . .

Task-B:

Assume the IT department of the ABC company wants to adapted virtualization and Cloud computed for hosting some of the organization application servers however, managers are divided between using Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS. You are required to write a short, but comprehensive, report to distinguish (compare) between Azure and AWS in terms of:

1. Services provided, functions, storages, VMs, Security

2. As an IT Administrator, recommend one provider (Azure or AWS) and justify your choice. Explain why?

Attachment:- IT Infrastructure and Networking.rar