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What should be the number one task when designing a network?
What should be the number one task when designing a network?
- Assessing WAN connectivity
- Analyzing network traffic patterns
- Matching the network with user needs (correct)
- Forecasting future growth
Which factor is NOT typically considered when designing a network?
Which factor is NOT typically considered when designing a network?
- Type of software applications used
- Cost of LAN and WAN (correct)
- User movement patterns
- Security considerations
In network design, what influences the likelihood of higher bandwidth requirements?
In network design, what influences the likelihood of higher bandwidth requirements?
- Use of specialized software applications
- Use of shared resources
- Generation of files with high text content (correct)
- Predicted future growth of the organization
Why is it important to analyze user needs and software applications in network design?
Why is it important to analyze user needs and software applications in network design?
What is a critical consideration when analyzing network traffic patterns?
What is a critical consideration when analyzing network traffic patterns?
Which factor helps determine the nature of information sharing in a network design?
Which factor helps determine the nature of information sharing in a network design?
What is a common feature of most NICs and WNICs?
What is a common feature of most NICs and WNICs?
In the context of networking, what is an ASIC known for?
In the context of networking, what is an ASIC known for?
What is a key advantage of a centralized approach to hosting servers?
What is a key advantage of a centralized approach to hosting servers?
How can high-speed connectivity improve network bandwidth?
How can high-speed connectivity improve network bandwidth?
What is one way to increase network speed through trunking?
What is one way to increase network speed through trunking?
Why is it important to connect high-speed workstations to switches?
Why is it important to connect high-speed workstations to switches?
What is the purpose of isolating hosts and servers in a network design?
What is the purpose of isolating hosts and servers in a network design?
Why is modular design beneficial for network scalability?
Why is modular design beneficial for network scalability?
What do trunked lines provide in terms of network reliability?
What do trunked lines provide in terms of network reliability?
What is a primary challenge associated with interspersing hosts and servers in a network design?
What is a primary challenge associated with interspersing hosts and servers in a network design?
What are the two primary factors to consider for a new network?
What are the two primary factors to consider for a new network?
In a scenario where an office has multiple servers, what is the anticipated traffic to any one server if tasks are distributed?
In a scenario where an office has multiple servers, what is the anticipated traffic to any one server if tasks are distributed?
Which action should be taken when upgrading a network according to the text?
Which action should be taken when upgrading a network according to the text?
What is the main purpose of increasing redundancy in relation to network paths?
What is the main purpose of increasing redundancy in relation to network paths?
Which factor is NOT considered during the analysis of existing network topology and resources?
Which factor is NOT considered during the analysis of existing network topology and resources?
What type of WAN connectivity is mentioned for joining LANs in neighboring states?
What type of WAN connectivity is mentioned for joining LANs in neighboring states?
Which activity involves using Task Manager to assess network utilization?
Which activity involves using Task Manager to assess network utilization?
What is the purpose of compiling bandwidth utilization baseline data according to the text?
What is the purpose of compiling bandwidth utilization baseline data according to the text?
What security level is likely needed for a provider of a public database of health statistics?
What security level is likely needed for a provider of a public database of health statistics?
What type of devices should be avoided when designing networks for growth according to the text?
What type of devices should be avoided when designing networks for growth according to the text?
