Question 1

A _________ results when a network is used to a greater extent than was originally anticipated by the network designer.

Accepted Answer

A)  leading edge data flow 
B)  circuit load 
C)  turnpike effect 
D)  protocol volume 
E)  capacity plan 
A)  leading edge data flow 
B)  circuit load 
C)  turnpike effect 
D)  protocol volume 
E)  capacity plan

Question 2

Correlating the individual error messages into a pattern to find the true cause of the problem is referred to as_______

Accepted Answer

A)  network-based analysis 
B)  application cause analysis 
C)  root cause analysis 
D)  alarm storm 
E)  none of the above is an appropriate answer 
A)  network-based analysis 
B)  application cause analysis 
C)  root cause analysis 
D)  alarm storm 
E)  none of the above is an appropriate answer

Question 3

Which of the following is not an example of identifying protocols that are needed to support hardware and software requirements of applications that will use the network?

Accepted Answer

A)  an application will use HTTP over TCP/IP 
B)  an application will run on an IBM mainframe and so the network will require SNA traffic 
C)  an application will need a gateway to translate SNA traffic into TCP/IP protocols 
D)  an application will use SPX/IPX with a Novell file server 
E)  an application will have drop down menu choices 
A)  an application will use HTTP over TCP/IP 
B)  an application will run on an IBM mainframe and so the network will require SNA traffic 
C)  an application will need a gateway to translate SNA traffic into TCP/IP protocols 
D)  an application will use SPX/IPX with a Novell file server 
E)  an application will have drop down menu choices

Question 4

Networks requirements can be divided into mandatory,desirable,and wish-list requirements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is not a conceptual part,or layer,of the geographic scope of the network?

Accepted Answer

A)  core layer 
B)  application layer 
C)  access layer 
D)  distribution layer 
E)  the layer that connects the different distribution layers to each other 
A)  core layer 
B)  application layer 
C)  access layer 
D)  distribution layer 
E)  the layer that connects the different distribution layers to each other

Question 6

How does a load balancing switch work?

Accepted Answer

A load balancing switch is a network dev

Question 7

Today,the most expensive part of the network is the hardware.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What is server virtualization and how can it benefit an organization?

Accepted Answer

Server virtualization is the process of

Question 9

________ is used to model the behavior of the planned communication network once the proposed network map is complete.

Accepted Answer

A)  Implementation 
B)  Post-implementation review 
C)  Documentation 
D)  Simulation 
E)  Training users 
A)  Implementation 
B)  Post-implementation review 
C)  Documentation 
D)  Simulation 
E)  Training users

Question 10

Managed devices are the single most important element that contributes to the performance of a network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In technology design,a network designer looks at available technologies to see which options will satisfy users' needs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following would not be collected by a designer,working in the needs analysis phase,who was documenting general information and characteristics of the environment in which the network must operate?

Accepted Answer

A)  local laws that could affect the network 
B)  international laws that could affect the network 
C)  federal laws that could affect the network 
D)  building codes that could affect the network 
E)  traffic laws that could affect the network 
A)  local laws that could affect the network 
B)  international laws that could affect the network 
C)  federal laws that could affect the network 
D)  building codes that could affect the network 
E)  traffic laws that could affect the network

Question 13

Which of the following is not true about network design?

Accepted Answer

A)  In designing LAN networks, network designers tend to err on the side of building too big a network 
B)  In designing BN networks, network designers tend to err on the side of building too big a network 
C)  In designing WAN networks, network designers tend to err on the side of building too small a network 
D)  In designing LAN networks, network designers tend to err on the side of building too small a network 
E)  In designing MAN networks, network designers tend to err on the side of building too small a network 
A)  In designing LAN networks, network designers tend to err on the side of building too big a network 
B)  In designing BN networks, network designers tend to err on the side of building too big a network 
C)  In designing WAN networks, network designers tend to err on the side of building too small a network 
D)  In designing LAN networks, network designers tend to err on the side of building too small a network 
E)  In designing MAN networks, network designers tend to err on the side of building too small a network

Question 14

__________ is an estimate of the highest data volume on a link.

Accepted Answer

A)  Data mode 
B)  Backplane load 
C)  Peak circuit traffic 
D)  Leading edge data flow 
E)  Circuit transfer 
A)  Data mode 
B)  Backplane load 
C)  Peak circuit traffic 
D)  Leading edge data flow 
E)  Circuit transfer

Question 15

The goals in the needs analysis step of network design are exactly the same when designing LANs vs.when designing WANs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Why is it important to "sell" a proposal to management? How should this be done?

Accepted Answer

It is important to "sell" a proposal to

Question 17

A traditional network design approach follows a structured systems analysis and design process similar to that used in building applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The turnpike effect results when a network is used at a much lower rate than was anticipated when it was designed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The traditional network design approach works very well for rapidly changing networks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

There are some network modeling tools that can ________ the existing network.

Accepted Answer

A)  discover 
B)  disassemble 
C)  sensitize 
D)  maintain 
E)  implement 
A)  discover 
B)  disassemble 
C)  sensitize 
D)  maintain 
E)  implement

A _________ results when a network is used to a greater extent than was originally anticipated by the network designer.

Correlating the individual error messages into a pattern to find the true cause of the problem is referred to as_______

Which of the following is not an example of identifying protocols that are needed to support hardware and software requirements of applications that will use the network?

Networks requirements can be divided into mandatory,desirable,and wish-list requirements.

Which of the following is not a conceptual part,or layer,of the geographic scope of the network?

How does a load balancing switch work?

Today,the most expensive part of the network is the hardware.

What is server virtualization and how can it benefit an organization?

________ is used to model the behavior of the planned communication network once the proposed network map is complete.

Managed devices are the single most important element that contributes to the performance of a network.

In technology design,a network designer looks at available technologies to see which options will satisfy users' needs.

Which of the following would not be collected by a designer,working in the needs analysis phase,who was documenting general information and characteristics of the environment in which the network must operate?

Which of the following is not true about network design?

__________ is an estimate of the highest data volume on a link.

The goals in the needs analysis step of network design are exactly the same when designing LANs vs.when designing WANs.

Why is it important to "sell" a proposal to management? How should this be done?

A traditional network design approach follows a structured systems analysis and design process similar to that used in building applications.

The turnpike effect results when a network is used at a much lower rate than was anticipated when it was designed.

The traditional network design approach works very well for rapidly changing networks.

There are some network modeling tools that can ________ the existing network.

Introduction to Data Communications

Application Layer

Physical Layer

Data Link Layer

Network and Transport Layers

Wired and Wireless LANs

Backbone Networks

Wide Area Networks

The Internet

Network Security

Network Management

Filters

Exam 11: Network Design

A _________ results when a network is used to a greater extent than was originally anticipated by the network designer.

Correlating the individual error messages into a pattern to find the true cause of the problem is referred to as_______

Which of the following is not an example of identifying protocols that are needed to support hardware and software requirements of applications that will use the network?

Networks requirements can be divided into mandatory,desirable,and wish-list requirements.

Which of the following is not a conceptual part,or layer,of the geographic scope of the network?

How does a load balancing switch work?

Today,the most expensive part of the network is the hardware.

What is server virtualization and how can it benefit an organization?

________ is used to model the behavior of the planned communication network once the proposed network map is complete.

Managed devices are the single most important element that contributes to the performance of a network.

In technology design,a network designer looks at available technologies to see which options will satisfy users' needs.

Which of the following would not be collected by a designer,working in the needs analysis phase,who was documenting general information and characteristics of the environment in which the network must operate?

Which of the following is not true about network design?

__________ is an estimate of the highest data volume on a link.

The goals in the needs analysis step of network design are exactly the same when designing LANs vs.when designing WANs.

Why is it important to "sell" a proposal to management? How should this be done?

A traditional network design approach follows a structured systems analysis and design process similar to that used in building applications.

The turnpike effect results when a network is used at a much lower rate than was anticipated when it was designed.

The traditional network design approach works very well for rapidly changing networks.

There are some network modeling tools that can ________ the existing network.

Introduction to Data Communications

Application Layer

Physical Layer

Data Link Layer

Network and Transport Layers

Wired and Wireless LANs

Backbone Networks

Wide Area Networks

The Internet

Network Security

Network Management

Filters