Course Description for: Advanced Network Switching, NET3011

Year 3; Winter term; Jan 2012
Taught by: Michael Anderson, Algonquin College

VLANs and inter-VLAN routing in a multilayer switched environment. Variants of STP and the use of related enhancements. Techniques for network redundancy and load balancing. Securing a switched infrastructure. Supporting advanced services including multicasting, and maintaining QoS for converged traffic (wireless, voice, video).