Theme 1: Network Requirements

1.1: What are qualitative network requirements?

1.2What are quantitative network requirement?

1.3: Explain how they differ

2.1: List the internal components of a network system

2.2: How do these components interact while transferring network traffic?

3:Explain the flow of events when packets of data are received from a network

Theme 2: Network Adaptors

1: What are the components of a network adapter?

2.1: Explain what shortfalls can occur in a network adapter.

2.2: What effect do these shortfalls have on data throughput?

3: Discuss the concept of Memory organisation. Include why it is important in network adapters.

4: What components are responsible for memory organisation?

5: How does the organisation of these components affect network performance?

6: Differentiate between Describe 4 uses of virtual networks

7: List the steps involved in creating and configuring different types of extensible switches