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Spring 2025
Nov 21,2024 |
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| CS 288 - Network Monitoring and Management |
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Associated Term:
Spring 2025
Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: 1. Learn the steps in the network troubleshooting process 2. Understand SNMP and how it is used to monitor the network 3. Configure servers, routers, and switches for SNMP 4. Understand packet analysis and how it is used to monitor network traffic and troubleshoot network problems 5. Learn to use an enterprise network monitoring package to monitor performance and find network problems 6. Learn to troubleshoot network problems (both hardware and software) using network test devices and troubleshooting commands and utilities 7. Learn proactive management techniques and planning for growth 8. Learn how to configure event handlers and notifications/alarms triggered by network problems 9. Learn how to create and use performance baselines and the characteristics of a slow network 10. Learn how to use performance and error logs 11. Learn how to discover network connectivity problems 12. Learn how to track network resources such as processor load, disk utilization, and memory usage 13. Learn how to create and use important configuration management documentation 14. Learn techniques for optimizing performance through caching, for example, setting up a proxy server 15. Learn techniques for increasing throughput for latency-sensitive applications like streaming video or VoIP, for example, through quality of service (QoS) and traffic shaping techniques Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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