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The document is an assignment brief for a networking course. It provides context for a scenario where the student works as a network engineer designing a network for an educational institute. It outlines tasks for the student to investigate networking principles, protocols, devices, and topologies. It also provides learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the assignment, including discussing network types, topologies, and selecting appropriate servers.

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1 - Unit 2 - Assignment Brief 1

The document is an assignment brief for a networking course. It provides context for a scenario where the student works as a network engineer designing a network for an educational institute. It outlines tasks for the student to investigate networking principles, protocols, devices, and topologies. It also provides learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the assignment, including discussing network types, topologies, and selecting appropriate servers.

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Assignment Brief 1 (RQF)

Higher National Certificate/Diploma in Computing

Student Name/ID Number:


Unit Number and Title: Unit 2: Networking
Academic Year: 2021 – 2022
Unit Assessor: Van Ho
Assignment Title: Networking Infrastructure
Issue Date: April 1st, 2021
Submission Date:
Internal Verifier Name:
Date:

Submission Format:

Format:
● The submission is in the form of an individual written report. This should be written in a concise,
formal business style using single spacing and font size 12. You are required to make use of
headings, paragraphs and subsections as appropriate, and all work must be supported with
research and referenced using the Harvard referencing system. Please also provide a bibliography
using the Harvard referencing system.
Submission
● Students are compulsory to submit the assignment in due date and in a way requested by the
Tutor.
● The form of submission will be a soft copy posted on http://cms.greenwich.edu.vn/.
● Remember to convert the word file into PDF file before the submission on CMS.
Note:
● The individual Assignment must be your own work, and not copied by or from another student.
● If you use ideas, quotes or data (such as diagrams) from books, journals or other sources, you
must reference your sources, using the Harvard style.
● Make sure that you understand and follow the guidelines to avoid plagiarism. Failure to comply
this requirement will result in a failed assignment.
Unit Learning Outcomes:

1
LO1 Examine networking principles and their protocols.
LO2 Explain networking devices and operations.
Assignment Brief and Guidance:

Assignment scenario
You are employed as a network engineer by Nguyen Networking Limited, a high-tech networking
solution development company, which has branches in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Da Nang and Can
Tho. The company has been contracted to implement a networking project from a local educational
institute. The specification of the project is given below:
 People: 200 students, 15 teachers, 12 marketing and administration staff, 5 higher managers
including the academic heads and the programme managers, and 3 computer network
administrators.
 Resources: 50 student lab computers, 35 staff computers, and 3 printers.
 Building: 3 floors, all computers and printers are on the ground floor apart from the IT labs –
one lab located on the first floor and another located on the second floor.
Task 1
The CEO of the company, Mr. Nguyen, has asked you to investigate and explain networking principles,
protocols and devices and submit a report.
You will need to produce a report that includes the following:
 An introduction to provide an overview of your report.
 Benefits and constraints of different types of networks and networking standards.
 The impact of network topology, speed of communication and bandwidth requirements.
 Effectiveness of networking systems.
 Discussion on operating principles of networking devices and server types and networking
software.
 Discuss the relationship of workstation hardware with networking software.
 Explore a range of server types and justify the selection of a server, considering a given scenario
regarding cost and performance optimization.
 For the given specification, identify the topology protocol for the efficient utilization of a
networking system.

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Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria (Assignment 1):
Learning Outcome Pass Merit Distinction
LO1 P1 Discuss the M1 Compare common D1 Considering a
benefits and networking principles given scenario,
constraints of different and how protocols identify the topology
network types and enable the protocol selected for
standards. effectiveness of the efficient utilization
networked systems. of a networking
P2 Explain the impact system.
of network topology,
communication and
bandwidth
requirements.
LO2 P3 Discuss the M2 Explore a range of
operating principles of server types and
networking devices justify the selection of
and server types. a server, considering a
given scenario
P4 Discuss the inter- regarding cost and
dependence of performance
workstation hardware optimisation.
with relevant
networking software.

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