Assignment: Network Redundancy

You work for an organization that currently has a network layout similar to the one pictured in Figure 20-1 of the CCNA Routing and Switching ICND2 200-105 Official Cert Guide. You know that you need to enhance redundancy, but need to decide between a recommendation like that pictured in Figure 20-2 or Figure 20-3.

Create a 10 slide presentation for the CFO of the organization. Include the following:

• An accurate outline of the current situation
• The two options being considered for improvement, and your recommendation
• Information on the risks and costs versus benefits of each approach. List at least 3 examples.
• Substantial speaker notes to elaborate on the key points of your argument.

Draw a 1-page network diagram using any freeware drawing software you wish to use thatillustrates one of the options for the improvement.