The Customer’s Technical Requirements
Knowing a customer's network and applications is essential for recommending optimal solutions.
Utilize the Customer Expectation Setting Document to:
Order Proper Configurations: Match solutions to customer needs.
- Set Expectations: Clarify what customers can anticipate.
Engage Technical Support: Contact the Virtual Systems Analyst Team (VSAT) at 1-888-942-9919 if needed.
Networking Fundamentals: Importance of Networking Knowledge
A strong understanding of networking is crucial for effective IT discussions.
Types of Networks
- Local Area Network (LAN)
Covers small areas. - Wide Area Network (WAN)
Connects multiple locations. - Virtual LANs (VLAN)
Enhances performance and security.
Key Hardware Components
Clients
Computers running applications.
Servers
Central computers sharing resources.
Peripherals
Devices like printers and scanners.
Connectivity Options
USB
For direct, single-user connections.
Ethernet
Supports multiple devices on a network.
Wireless Adapters
Enable wireless connectivity.
Network Software Components
Familiarity with network operating systems (like Windows Server and UNIX) is essential.
Understanding your customer’s specific OS and applications helps in providing effective solutions.
Network Protocols
Key protocols include:
TCP/IP
The standard for most networks.
SMTP
For email communication.
HTTPS
For secure web connections.
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