Networking Foundations: Networking Basics
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Networking Foundations: Networking Basics at Linkedin Learning Overview
Duration | 2 hours |
Total fee | ₹1,150 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Credential | Certificate |
Networking Foundations: Networking Basics at Linkedin Learning Highlights
- Earn a certificate of completion from LinkedIn Learning
Networking Foundations: Networking Basics at Linkedin Learning Course details
- This course provides an overview of the foundational topics any networking professional should know, as well as an introduction to emerging technologies
- Instructor Kevin Wallace delves into the purpose of networks, as well as how networking technologies benefit us in both our personal and business lives
- He covers network addresses, including the structures of Internet Protocol (IP) version 4 and version 6 addresses
- Plus, learn about switches, routers, fiber-optic cabling, and other essential pieces and parts that make networks work; the OSI model; common network services; wireless networks; and more
Networking Foundations: Networking Basics at Linkedin Learning Curriculum
Introduction
Welcome to the network
A Network's Purpose in Life
A high-level look at a network
Benefits of a network
How you're using networking every day
Network Addresses
MAC addresses
IP version 4 addresses
IP version 6 addresses
Pieces and Parts of a Network
Network interface cards
Switches
Routers
Wireless access points
Copper cabling
Fiber-optic cabling
The OSI Model
Learning the seven layers
Comparison to the TCP/IP model
Common protocols to know
Network Services
DHCP overview
DNS overview
NAT overview
NTP overview
QoS overview
Wireless Networks
Types of wireless LANs
2.4 GHz vs. 5 GHz wireless networking
Wireless network antenna types
Emerging Trends in Networking
Software-defined networking (SDN)
Virtualization
Cloud technologies
5G and Wi-Fi 6
Conclusion
Keep networking
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