Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Computer Science and Mathematics
Learning Methods
Lecture
Practical
Tutorial
Module Offerings
6214COMP-JAN-CTY
Aims
To develop and extend students ability to critically analyse state-of-the-art developments in networking.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Evaluate a range of state of the art developments in networking.
2.
Critically analyse state of the art research in networking.
3.
Assess the impact of state of the art platforms on networking applications.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:A range of state-of-the-art networking technologies will be studied, including:
Internet of Things (IoT):
IoT Network structures, organisation and protocols
Large-scale and Massive IoT
Software Defined Networking (SDN):
Network Operative System
OpenFlow
SDN Architecture
Network Function Virtualization (NFV):
Virtual Machines
NFV Architecture
Scalability
Cloud Computing:
Data Centres
Architectures and organisation
Service Models
Network Performance Measurement:
Congestion Control
Quality of Service
Quality of Experience
Module Overview:
This module will examine advanced topics in computer networking and use case studies to help you develop an understanding. The module aims to develop and extend your ability to critically analyse state-of-the-art developments in networking.
This module will examine advanced topics in computer networking and use case studies to help you develop an understanding. The module aims to develop and extend your ability to critically analyse state-of-the-art developments in networking.
Additional Information:This module will examine advanced topics in computer networking and use case studies to help students develop an understanding. These will be research-informed and may vary from year-to-year, i.e. to keep up with research developments.