Network Analysis and Management Syllabus for B.Tech 6th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Network Analysis and Management B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES: The student should be made to:
- Learn network devices functions and configurations hub, switch, tap and routers.
- Be familiar with network Security Devices.
- Be exposed to network services.
- Understand and analyze application performance
- Learn to analyze network traffic and protocols
- Be aware of network-troubleshooting concepts.
- Understand network security concepts.
UNIT I : A SYSTEM APPROACH TO NETWORK DESIGN AND REQUIREMENT
ANALYSIS [9 hours]
Introduction-Network Service and Service based networks- Systems and services- characterizing the services. Requirement Analysis: Concepts Background User Requirements- Application Requirements- Host Requirements-Network Requirements Requirement Analysis: Guidelines Requirements gathering and listing- Developing service metrics to measure performance Characterizing behavior- developing performance threshold Distinguish between service performance levels. Requirement Analysis: Practice Template, table and maps simplifying the requirement analysis process case study.
UNIT II : FLOW ANALYSIS: CONCEPTS, GUIDELINES AND PRACTICE [9 hours]
Background- Flows- Data sources and sinks- Flow models- Flow boundaries- Flow distributions- Flow specifications- Applying the flow model-Establishing flow boundaries-Applying flow distributions- Combining flow models, boundaries and distributions- Developing flow specifications-prioritizing flow simplifying flow analysis process examples of applying flow specs- case study.
UNIT III : LOGICAL DESIGN: CHOICES, INTERCONNECTION MECHANISMS,
NETWORK MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY [9 hours]
Background- Establishing design goals- Developing criteria for technology evolution- Making technology choices for design-case study- Shared Medium- Switching and Routing: Comparison and contrast- Switching- Routing-Hybrid Routing/Switching Mechanisms ¡V Applying Interconnection Mechanism to Design Integrating Network management and security into the Design- Defining
Network Management- Designing with manageable resources- Network Management Architecture- Security- Security mechanism- Examples- Network Management and security plans- Case study.
[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES: At the end of this course the students should be able to:
- Explain the key concepts and algorithms in complex network analysis.
- Apply a range of techniques for characterizing network structure.
- Discuss methodologies for analyzing networks of different fields.
- Demonstrate knowledge of recent research in the area and exhibit technical writing and presentation skills.
TEXT BOOKS:
- James.D.McCabe, “Practical Computer Network Analysis and Design”, 1st Edition, Morgan Kaufaman, 1997.
- Mani Subramanian, “Network Management – Principles & Practice” – 2nd Edition Prentice Hall, 2012.
REFERENCES:
- J.Radz,”Fundamentals of Computer Network Analysis and Engineering: Basic Approaches for Solving Problems in the Networked Computing Environment”, Universe, 2005.
- Mark Newman, “Networks: An Introduction”,Kindle Edition,2010.
- Laura Chappel and Gerald Combs ,“Wireshark 101: Essential Skills for Network Analysis”,Kindle Edition,2013.
- William Stallings., “SNMP, SNMP2, SNMP3 and RMON1 and 2”, Pearson Education, 2004.
- Daw Sudira, “Network Management”, Sonali Publications, 2004.
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