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You have been hired as an IT/ network consultant for a start-up company. The company, “ Inetwork”,  sells used Cisco equipment -mainly switches and routers.  Inetwork will consist of seven departments:

 Human Resources (3 employees), sales (20 employees), marketing (3 employees), accounting/payroll (3 employees), customer service/support (10 employees), shipping & receiving (3 employees), warehouse (15 employees).

 As an IT consultant you have been tasked to design a secure network:for the internal network as well as access to the Internet.

 They are planning on using the following servers:  databases, e-mail, and web.

Write a detailed report as a proposal for this network design by addressing  the requirements below (not necessarily in the order shown):

    Cabling
    Computers – and IOS
     VOIP connection and voice network
    Wired and wireless connections
    Switches and routers
    IP addressing scheme and VLANs
    Internet access, type of WAN service-
     Server placements and Network OS
    Security and firewalls
    Data storage and backup
    Any hardware and software
    Cost estimate of the proposed network

Submit (scan and attach, or use a software such as Visio, or Packet Tracer) a diagram of the proposed network and address  the 12 points above. STATE ANY ASSUMPTIONS.

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