Testing Network Design and Network Tools
Week 9 Discussion Questions
Question 1
“Testing Your Network Design.” Please respond to the following:
– Describe the significance of testing your network design. Use a real-world example to illustrate your point.
One way to approach this discussion consists of finding some Network testing tools then, see what they test. And then tah-dah what they test comprises the significance of testing the network design.
Question 2
“Network Tools.” Please respond to the following:
Compare and contrast the network tools that you researched. Identify which you highly recommend and state why.
– Okay, for the first discussion question this week we just found generic tests. Now analyze the tools comparatively to see which one delivers the most value. Consider that value could be that it delivers the best test or that it delivers more tests or that it’s cheaper then other tools.
Answer previewQuestion 1: Testing Network Design
The design of a network should be tested regularly to ensure that faults are identified to maintain IT infrastructure performance. The use of network testing tools achieves this. These tools help evaluate various aspects of a network, helping network administrators make informed and quick decisions (Cantwell, Schmidt, Houvig, & Higgins, 2018). This is because the tools enable network administrators to understand the status of their networks…
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