networking-essentials-5e ISBN: 978-1-61691-056-3

Networking Essentials Fifth Edition Pearson uCertify

Learn the skills required for becoming a successful Network Engineer with Networking Essentials Fifth Edition course. Networking Essentials Fifth Edition course provides expertise and technical knowledge required to identify network limitations and weaknesses; establish basic network design and connectivity. The study guide also covers the topics such as troubleshooting the Router Interface, IP Networks, and Wireless Networks; cloud computing and virtualization; codes and standards; wireless networking, and many more.

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Lessons

14 Interactive Lessons · 119 topics
01 Introduction to Computer Networks 9 topics
  • Introduction
  • Network Topologies
  • The OSI Model
  • The Ethernet LAN
  • Home Networking
  • Assembling an Office LAN
  • Testing and Troubleshooting a LAN
  • Summary
  • Questions and Problems
02 Physical Layer Cabling: Twisted-Pair 9 topics
  • Introduction
  • Structured Cabling
  • Unshielded Twisted-Pair Cable
  • Terminating CAT6/5e/5 UTP Cables
  • Cable Testing and Certification
  • 10 Gigabit Ethernet Over Copper
  • Troubleshooting Cabling Systems
  • Summary
  • Questions and Problems
03 Physical Layer Cabling: Fiber Optics 8 topics
  • Introduction
  • The Nature of Light
  • Fiber Attenuation and Dispersion
  • Optical Components
  • Optical Networking
  • Safety
  • Summary
  • Questions and Problems
04 Wireless Networking 7 topics
  • Introduction
  • The IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Standard
  • 802.11 Wireless Networking
  • Bluetooth, WiMAX, RFID, and Mobile Communications
  • Configuring a Point-to-Multipoint Wireless LAN: A Case Study
  • Summary
  • Questions and Problems
05 Interconnecting LANs 9 topics
  • Introduction
  • The Network Bridge
  • The Network Switch
  • The Router
  • Interconnecting LANs with the Router
  • Configuring the Network Interface: Auto-Negotiation
  • The Console Port Connection
  • Summary
  • Questions and Problems

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