As you have gained experience in the topic of network design and development through this course, the team must design a global organization's network. This organization has approximately 600 employees distributed evenly among six different departments. Its headquarters is located in Los Angeles, CA, and it has major offices in Madrid, Spain, Tokyo, Japan, and Sydney, Australia. Discuss your IP addressing scheme and whether you implemented subnetting or Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR).
Design the following for availability, reliability, and performance. Explain and support your choices. Include a table of components, quantity, and prices:
Local area network (LAN) (host to switch using a hybrid of cables and wireless options)
LAN backbone design (utilizing fiber optics)
Wide area network (WAN) design with a primary connection and backup connection for redundancy
IP addressing scheme for the organization's network (Class B private network address)
Network security hardware and recommended security policy components
Disaster recovery or business continuity plan with redundant systems model in the design
Prepare a Word document that is between 6-8 body pages in length. Add a title page and abstract. Citations and references must be in APA format. Include diagrams that illustrate your backbone and WAN design.