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Book 1: Getting Started with Networking
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6 Sections
39 Lessons
10 Weeks
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Chapter 1: Welcome to Networking
10
1.1
Defining a Network
10 mins
1.2
Delving into Network Lingo
10 mins
1.3
Why Bother with a Network?
10 mins
1.4
Servers and Clients
10 mins
1.5
Dedicated Servers and Peers
10 mins
1.6
What Makes a Network Tick?
10 mins
1.7
Putting the Pieces Together
10 mins
1.8
Networks Big and Small
10 mins
1.9
It’s Not a Personal Computer Anymore!
10 mins
1.10
The Network Administrator
10 mins
Chapter 2: Network Infrastructure
9
2.1
Introducing Infrastructure
10 mins
2.2
Understanding Network Protocols and Standards
10 mins
2.3
Recognizing Network Topology
10 mins
2.4
Considering Cable
10 mins
2.5
Perusing Ports, Interfaces, and MAC Addresses
10 mins
2.6
Pondering Packets
10 mins
2.7
Contemplating Collisions
10 mins
2.8
Dealing with Broadcast Packets
10 mins
2.9
Examining Wireless Networks
10 mins
Chapter 3: Switches, Routers, and VLANs
4
3.1
Understanding Switches
10 mins
3.2
Looking Deeper into Switches
10 mins
3.3
Understanding Routers
10 mins
3.4
Understanding VLANs
10 mins
Chapter 4: Cybersecurity
4
4.1
But We’re a Small Business — Do We Need Security?
10 mins
4.2
The Two Pillars of Cybersecurity
10 mins
4.3
Cybersecurity Frameworks
10 mins
4.4
The NIST Cybersecurity Framework
10 mins
Chapter 5: Servers and Virtualization
5
5.1
Understanding Network Operating Systems
10 mins
5.2
What’s Important in a Server
10 mins
5.3
Components of a Server Computer
10 mins
5.4
Considering Server Form Factors
10 mins
5.5
Considering Virtualization
10 mins
Chapter 6: Cloud Computing
7
6.1
Introducing Cloud Computing
10 mins
6.2
Looking at the Benefits of Cloud Computing
10 mins
6.3
Detailing the Drawbacks of Cloud Computing
10 mins
6.4
Examining Three Basic Kinds of Cloud Services
10 mins
6.5
Public Clouds versus Private Clouds
10 mins
6.6
Introducing Some of the Major Cloud Providers
10 mins
6.7
Getting Into the Cloud
10 mins
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