Advanced LAN Design & Network Engineering

Course Supplier: CNET Telephone Number: 0121 326 2219 Cost: £1,375

Description:

The programme builds on the LAN Design Course moving from the small to medium sized business into the Enterprise scale network.

The course is designed to equip existing Network Engineers, IT installation and project managers with the skills and knowledge to understand the elements of modern enterprise networks and to be able to specify and understand the integrated approach required.

On successful completion, delegates will have the knowledge and skills to design and engineer a multimedia IP based enterprise network for a large company.

Designing high speed backbone networks

Copper/fibre
Gigabit SX/LX
10Gigabit
Fibre Channel & Infiniband

Network models

Open Systems Interconnect
TCP/IP
Cisco Hierarchical model

Advanced TCP/IP

IPv4 headers & operation
Sub-netting & Super-netting
IPv6 contrasts & design

Network infrastructures for corporate networks

VLANS a& prioritisation
High density switch design in the core network
Spanning tree & Rapid Tree Protocols
Layer 3 switching

Concepts & design issues in Voice over IP

Importance of QoS schemes
Bandwidth management, optimisation & compressions schemes
SIP, G703, H323
Video conferencing
IP Television

Designing Wide Area Networks

Support for multimedia & voice traffic
ATM
Prioritisation schemes at the IP Layer including MPLS, RSVP, Intserv & Diffserv

Introduction to designing & specifying Comms Rooms

Redundant Cabling
Electrical supply & backup
Cabinet design including Air Conditioning.

Network management, monitoring & documentation

Designing a Network Monitoring Solution
The importance of documentation
Management Procedures

Securing the Enterprise

Security Policies & Procedures
Attack types & Defenses
Tools, Tips & Technologies to defend the network

Entry Requirements:
A good knowledge and understanding of copper and fibre optic cabling systems is as well as basic knowledge of IP switch configuration and routing. Pass of the LAN Design Course, Network + or equivalent

Assessment: