Network Engineering / Systems administration
Solution Design Document (Draft) and Test PlanThe purpose of a Solution Design Document is to provide a thorough and complete description of your proposed solution.
It has to include the logical (network topology, addressing, naming, VLANs, VPNs etc) as well as the physical design (which equipment to use, chosen LAN and WAN technology etc) for solutions and provides information on how the design is to be implemented (Installation plans, user guides, administration plans etc). The design decisions that you have made need to be justified by referring back to the customer requirements set out in the Requirements Specification. You will need to show how your proposed design is a valid solution to fulfil these requirements. An electronic copy of the templates for the Design Document can be found in the resources section of the ITC306 Interact site.Test planThe purpose of a test plan is to clearly document the testing parameters for the system you are building in order to ensure the system is accurately evaluated against the system requirements documented in Assessment Item 2.IT Management /Business AnalysisYou are required to submit:Detailed Project Management PlanAn updated detailed Project Management Plan that includes:Quality Management planHigh-level WBS and budgetChange Control planReporting TemplatesTemplates for your team submissions including:Change request formsChange log,Issue log,Team meeting agenda and minutesother templates as identified
On the title page of your submission, please indicate your group number, the names of your group members, and your name. Each student must make the submission by using Turnitin. The students from the same group with the same area of speciality such as Networking or BA, can submit the same work as the others in the group.
RATIONALE
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This assessment task will assess the following learning outcome/s:
- be able to support specialist and non-specialist ICT users and stakeholders throughout the project management life cycle through effective communication and documentation.
- be able to evaluate and determine suitable technologies to be used in the project.
- be able to demonstrate effective communication skills.
- be able to work effectively in a team environment.
Network Engineering / Systems administration
- Demonstrate student’s ability to apply appropriately the different steps in the project development, as well as develop the main artifacts of the process.
IT Management /Business Analysis
- Demonstrate student’s ability to apply appropriately the different steps in the project development, as well as develop the main artifacts of the process.
MARKING CRITERIA AND STANDARDS
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Network Engineering / Systems administration