CEN458 Network Management and Administration

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
COMPUTER ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH)
Code CEN458
Name Network Management and Administration
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. FATİH ABUT
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. FATİH ABUT (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The goal of this course is to introduce networking concepts related to the management of local area networks. The course includes topics related to repair, setup, management, and maintenance of local area networks.

Course Content

Service level agreements (SLAs). IT infrastructure library (ITIL) and configuration management databases. Management tools and architectures. Fundamental management concepts. Abstract Syntax Notation 1 (ASN.1). Simple Management Network Protocol (SNMP). Management Information Base (MIB). Remote Monitoring MIB. Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and Remote Procedure Call (RPC). Web services-based network management: SOAP/REST. XML and Structure Definitions (DTD and XML Schema). Overview of QoS parameters. Available bandwidth estimation: Probe Rate Model and Probe Gap Model. Capacity Estimation: Packet Pairs/Trains and Pathchar. Achievable throughput and goodput measurements: benchmarking techniques. RTT, OWD and Jitter measurements: techniques and implementation aspects.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Ability to understand the framework of ITIL and service management.
LO02 Ability to use a variety of network management tools and architectures as well as monitoring systems.
LO03 Ability to understand the foundations of network management concepts and protocols.
LO04 Ability to understand the concept of web services-based network management.
LO05 Ability to understand techniques for measuring various bandwidth- and delay-related QoS metrics.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has capability in the fields of mathematics, science and computer that form the foundations of engineering 4
PLO02 - Identifies, formulates, and solves engineering problems, selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques, 5
PLO03 - Analyzes a system, its component, or process and designs under realistic constraints to meet the desired requirements,gains the ability to apply the methods of modern design accordingly. 4
PLO04 - Ability to use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice and information technologies effectively. 5
PLO05 - Ability to design and to conduct experiments, to collect data, to analyze and to interpret results 5
PLO06 - Has ability to work effectively as an individual and in multi-disciplinary teams, take sresponsibility and builds self-confidence 5
PLO07 - Can access information,gains the ability to do resource research and uses information resources 5
PLO08 - Awareness of the requirement of lifelong learning, to follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal ability 4
PLO09 - Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and to read and understand technical publications in at least one foreign language 4
PLO10 - Professional and ethical responsibility, 4
PLO11 - Awareness about project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety, and the legal implications of engineering applications, 4
PLO12 - Becomes aware of universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, entrepreneurship and innovation, and knowledge of contemporary issues 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Network Management and Administration Reading the lecture notes
2 Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Value Chain Analysis in Network Management Reading the lecture notes
3 IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and Configuration Management Database (CMDB) Reading the lecture notes
4 Management Tools and Architectures Reading the lecture notes
5 Fundamental Management Concepts and Abstract Syntax Notation 1 (ASN.1) Reading the lecture notes
6 Simple Management Network Protocol (SNMP) Basics Reading the lecture notes
7 SNMP: Access Protocol in Detail, Management Information Base (MIB), Remote Monitoring MIB (RMON MIB) Reading the lecture notes
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading the lecture notes
9 Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Reading the lecture notes
10 Web services-based network management: SOAP vs. REST. XML and Structure Definitions (DTD and XML Schema) Reading the lecture notes
11 Quality of Service (QoS): Metrics, Techniques and Tools Reading the lecture notes
12 Capacity: Packet Pair and Variable Packet Size Techniques Reading the lecture notes
13 Available Bandwidth: Probe Rate Model and Probe Gap Model Reading the lecture notes
14 Achievable Throughput and Goodput: Benchmarking Techniques Reading the lecture notes
15 RTT, OWD and Jitter: Measurement Techniques and Implementation Aspects Reading the lecture notes
16 Term Exams Reading the lecture notes
17 Term Exams Reading the lecture notes


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 29.04.2025 12:48