Imagine you are a network engineer who has been hired to design a network for a small
Question:
Imagine you are a network engineer who has been hired to design a network for a small company consisting of a headquarters office in Indianapolis, Indiana, and a branch office in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company has hired you to design and build the network infrastructure from the ground up. Following is a brief summary of the business structure:
Indianapolis, IN
This office is the headquarters for the company. It has 61 employees divided across the following three departments:
Administration: 19
Research and Development: 25
Accounting: 17
Minneapolis, MN
This branch office has 34 employees in the following three departments:
Administration: 9
Research and Development: 12
Advertising: 13
The offices are identical in physical size. Each is a 100-feet-by-100-feet, three-floor office building. Each building will need to be cabled, racks installed, etc.
Draw a diagram of the Indianapolis and Minneapolis offices using Draw.io, Visio or any electronic drawing software (no photos, please). Include locations of equipment for employees. Do not forget a location for the wiring hardware and the equipment needed in the hardware closet. Also, make sure your drawing includes the connectivity between the two locations.
Create an equipment list of all of the hardware needed to wire these offices.
Deliverables
Document file—saved as CNG1001_M3_EquipmentList_firstnamelastname
Image file—saved as CNG1001_M3_Map_firstnamelastname
When you are finished, attach and upload your documents to the Assignment Submission Folder.
Submit the diagram as a .png, .jpg, or .gif file by the due date.
Submit the equipment list as a .doc, .docx, or .pdf file by the due date.