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In this paper, you are supposed to identify the main functions of network operating systems and the importance of the network server as well as the availability of the various types of network servers. You are required to identify the various levels of RAID and differentiate between LAN, MAN, and WAN. Moreover, you are to identify the differences between a connection-oriented network and a connectionless network. Finally, discuss the basic concepts of network congestion, including quality of service. Give any necessary and valid examples to support your answers.
Assignment 6: Identify the main functions of network operating systems
Outcomes addressed in this Assignment:
Unit Outcomes:
Identify the main functions of network operating systems.
Recognize the importance of the network server and the different types of network servers available.
Identify the different levels of RAID.
Distinguish between local area networks, metropolitan area networks, and wide area networks. Identify the differences between a connection-oriented network and a connectionless network, and give an example of each.
Discuss the basic concepts of network congestion, including quality of service.
Course Outcomes:
IT331-2: Evaluate Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies.
IT331-5: Practice global interconnectedness as it applies to your field of study.
Assignment Instructions:
Complete the following questions in an MS Word Document in APA format. Double space your work and place in 12 point font using Times New Roman. You must include both a separate cover and reference page.
Directions for Submitting Your Assignment:
Compose your Assignment in a Microsoft Word document and save it as IT 331 YourName_Unit_6.doc and submit it to the Dropbox for Unit 6.
Written Assignment Requirements:
Written work should be free of spelling, grammar, and APA errors. Points deducted from the grade for each writing, spelling, or grammar error are at your instructor’s discretion.
Please be sure to download the file “Writing Center Resources” from Doc Sharing to assist you with meeting APA expectations.
Review the grading rubric below before beginning this activity.
Assignment 6 Grading Rubric = 55 points
Assignment Requirements
Points Possible
Points Earned
Question 1:
Table created to compare Novell, Windows, Apple, UNIX, and Linux server operating systems.
0–5
Identified most recent operating system in use for each.
Practical considerations, such as cost and function, were addressed for each item in the chart.
Question 2:
Clearly differentiated how LANs and WANs differed in terms of media and devices used.
Cleary differentiated LANs and WANs by distance over which they operate, topologies used and protocols employed.
Question 3:
At least five possible transmission issues in described client/server scenario were detailed.
Clearly addressed how the five identified issues can be avoided.
Question 4:
Explained the personnel implications of setting up a WAN on a global basis.
Effectively addressed the barriers involved with global teams
for the given scenario sharing from their Readings and research.
Question 5:
Identified all items (peripheral devices, data, applications, access points, etc.) being shared by users of their chosen network.
Explained how each device on the chosen network is being shared.
Total (Sum of all points)
0–55
Points deducted for spelling, grammar, and/or APA errors
Adjusted Total Points