Part 1 (Cisco Packet Tracer):

You, as a network engineer, have been asked to design a network to a startup company located in Sharjah. The company consists of two floors, the first for employees and the second for the management. The number of devices on the first floor and the second floor are 13 and 8 respectively. Also, there is a servers’ room on the second floor that includes two servers.

The parts of report should include the following:

Part 1: plan for your Network purpose and scope

1- Network Purpose and scope (Describe the network)

a. What purpose will your network serve?

b. What problems does it seek to fix?

c. What resources will you need

d. Establish an estimated project timeline

Part2: Design and Build a Simple Network in the Logical Topology Workspace.

2- Chose a suitable network typology (Ring, Star, Bus, Mesh, etc)

a. Describe clearly the topology selected.

b. Why did you choose this topology?

c. Describe any potential limitation of this topology.

Part3: Configure the Network Devices

3- Network schema. infrastructure and design

a. Describe the layout of your network

b. Choose your network devices

c. Describe and perform a brief analysis of your chosen network devices

d. Present a network map

Part4: Test Connectivity between Network Devices by using  Cisco Packet Tracer 

4- Test and verify full network connectivity (Cisco Packet Tracer)

a. All networking devices connections should be green

b. You should exhibit a series of pings, tracerts, and ARP -a commands 

i. Record the success and failure rate of the following

1. Pings from each networking device

ii. Tracert from each networking device

iii. Present a list of the ARP tables from Switches, Servers, and computers

Part 5: the conclusion.

5- Conclusion

a. Brief discussions about what has been done.

b. What lessons were learned from this network.