ABC Web Design is a small business that provides web design services to clients. The business

has grown rapidly in recent years and has expanded its operations to multiple locations. The

company's employees work remotely from different locations and rely on the company's network to

access the resources they need to perform their work.

The company's network architecture consists of a central server located at the head office, which is

connected to satellite offices and remote employees via a virtual private network $($VPN$).$ The

communication protocols used by the company include Transmission Control Protocol$/$Internet

Protocol $($TCP$/$IP$)$ and Simple Mail Transfer Protocol $($SMTP$).$

Recently, the company's employees have experienced slow and unreliable network performance,

and they have difficulty accessing the resources they need to perform their work. Additionally, there

have been instances of lost or delayed emails, which have caused communication breakdowns with

clients.

You have been hired by ABC Web Design to evaluate the organisation's network architecture and

communication protocols, identify any problems, and provide recommendations to address them$\mathrm{.}1500$

words in length, excluding references and appendices.

$$ Your report should include an executive summary, an introduction, a discussion of the

organisation's network architecture and communication protocols, a summary of the problems

identified, and your recommendations for addressing them.

$$ You should include relevant diagrams or figures to support your analysis and recommendations.

$$ Your report should be properly formatted with headings and subheadings. Also put the refrences in the end in harvad format atleast $10$