IT340 Interview Assignment
Michael Parderlikes
Southern New Hampshire University
March 18, 2018
What are some foundational concepts and components of a computer network?
“There are various network ideas the most critical part is to have the by and large information of what a network is. A network is a gathering of PCs that can share their re-sources by being interconnected. There are two well known ways that networks can be interconnected and I will talk about both one would be a shared network. A distributed network each host can impart it assets to some other host on a similar network (Short, Jacquet, Goldstein, 2017). This could be a good solution for small business in light of the fact that there is some downside with this sort of network, for example, development, once they get extensive they are hard to keep up, and there is no unified stockpiling. In any case, there are a few focal points they are anything but difficult to plan and they are extremely financially savvy at a smaller scale.”
“Additionally Network ideas arrive in a different structures. There are shared, client-server and also cloud-based. In a distributed network, every PC associated with each other and store their own documents, which can be gotten to by different PCs in the network. This is thought for small organizations since the cost is low and no server is required either (Short, Jacquet, Goldstein, 2017). Client-server net-work has higher costs at that point distributed, yet it compensates for the cost without any difficulty of utilization. Cloud-based network is a network that is given and upheld by outsider sellers.”
What are the components of an internet protocol version four (IPv4) IP address?
“The IPv4 is a 32-bit number that recognizes a network gadget, the IPv4 is composed decimal digits organized as four 8 bit handle the are isolated by periods. The bytes of IPv4 are made of two components the network and host parts. The network part is a one of a kind number that is as-marked to a network. The host part is the piece of IPv4 is the deliver that is doled out to each host. The host part distinguishes each host on the network however for each host on the network, the network part is the same, yet the host part should be unique. There is additionally a discretionary part of IPv4 which is subnet number which can be utilized for bigger networks that are isolated into subnets. When you partition your network into subnets you should appoint a subnet number for that subnet (Short, Jacquet-Pagan, Goldstein, 2017). You can boost the productivity of the IPv4 address space by utilizing a portion of the bits from the host number piece of the IPv4 address as a network identifier. At the point when utilized as a network identifier, the predefined part of the address turns into the subnet number. You make a subnet number by utilizing a net cover, which is a bitmask that chooses the network and subnet parts of an IPv4 address.”
When should a network administrator assign static IP addresses to network devices?
“A static IP address makes a geo-area that is more exact than utilizing dynamic ip address. This is can viable when attempting to setup an office with numerous gadgets. Should an issue emerge a static ip address will make it less demanding to pinpoint any issues.; A static IP deliver is the other to dynamic IP addresses. While dynamic IP locations can change, static IP address can't change. Utilizing dynamic locations has its points of interest, for example, its accommodation for executives to set up. Likewise, dynamic tending to or DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) empowers cell phones to move between various networks and get new delivers as they associate with each new network (Bugwadia, Freund, Zeldin, 2015). While dynamic is by all accounts the most advantageous, there is however a requirement for static IP tending to. For instance, numerous workplaces have printers which are shared all through the building. A printer which has a static IP address guarantees that it is continually reachable and can't be utilized by the wrong clients. The framework manager basically needs to allocate the suitable gadgets to print just to the particular printer situated at that particular static IP address. This guarantees somebody in the bookkeeping office isn't printing money related archives on the printer situated in the distribution center and so forth (Bugwadia, Freund, Zeldin, 2015). A similar thinking likewise applies to different situations, for example, surveillance cameras at a home or business. With a static address, remote access is more dependable.”
References:
Bugwadia, J., Freund, Y., & Zeldin, P. E. (2015). U.S. Patent No. 8,966,018. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Kottomtharayil, R., Gokhale, P., Prahlad, A., Vijayan, M. K., Ngo, D., & Devassy, V. (2015). U.S. Patent No. 9,021,213. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Short, J. E., Jacquet-Pagan, F., & Goldstein, J. J. (2017). U.S. Patent No. 9,548,935. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.