Andrea Stevens Cosmetics is a small cosmetics company that has anetwork of 30 co

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Andrea Stevens Cosmetics is a small cosmetics company that has anetwork of 30 computers. They are currently using a 10BaseT networkthat is wired with Category 5 Plenum cable. Their computers werepurchased six years ago as a single buy from Dell. The computershave Pentium 4 1.3 Ghz processors, 256 MBytes of memory, and 40GByte hard drives. Their network has two 24 port hubs and a gatewayrouter that connects them to a Cox cable modem. Most of theircomputers are used for order processing and inventory control. Thecomputers are arranged in a workgroup called ASC, with all harddrives and printers shared. The manufacturing plant hascomputerized equipment that is on a separate network that isself-contained and isolated. You are hired as a consultant to bringtheir network into the 21st century. Based on your knowledge,experience, and what you have read in this week's assignment,propose a replacement network. Describe the components you wouldrecommend and how the network would be configured. Your goal shouldbe a network that will support them for the next five years.Because the information in this mini-case is limited, you will haveto make some assumptions. Be sure to document any assumptions thatyou make.

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