Computer Network Literacy

BCA113

DMACC Network Assignment

Project Points: 40

Objective: To increase your knowledge of concepts that relate to the DMACC network

Directions: Using the Internet (or any other suitable reference), research four of the following topics that relate to the DMACC network. Record your work in a Word document. Name the file DMACC_NW.doc.

For each topic, prepare a paper (one-page minimum) summarizing your research. DO NOT PLAGIARIZE! If you wish to quote sources, use footnotes or a Works Cited page.

Pick four of the following topics:

• Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
• Altiris
• Veritas
• SAN (Storage Area Network)
• NAS (Network Attached Storage)
• Microsoft Exchange Server
• Linux Server
• Impact of iPhone on world
• MySQL and XML
• SOA/Virtualization
• Yahoo/Microsoft merger, impact on IT and the WWW

Each paper should be prepared using Word. Use standard margins, 12 pt font size, a suitable font (Times New Roman, Arial, etc.), double spacing, and spell check. Place your name in the Header area and date completed. Proofread your work.

Your work should give factual details about the topics you have chosen. Each paper is worth 10 points.