Il programma del corso include:
Part I: Networking Fundamentals
- Compare and contrast the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model layers and encapsulation concepts
- Explain the characteristics of network topologies and network types
- Summarize the types of cables and connectors and explain which is the appropriate type for a solution
- Given a scenario, configure a subnet and use appropriate IP addressing schemes
- Explain common ports and protocols, their application, and encrypted alternatives
- Explain the use and purpose of network services
- Explain basic corporate and datacenter network architecture
- Summarize cloud concepts and connectivity options
Parts II: Network Implementations
- Compare and contrast various devices, their features, and their appropriate placement on the network
- Compare and contrast routing technologies and bandwidth management concepts
- Given a scenario, configure and deploy common Ethernet switching features
- Given a scenario, install and configure the appropriate wireless standards and technologies
Parts III: Network Operations
- Given a scenario, use the appropriate statistics and sensors to ensure network availability
- Explain the purpose of organizational documents and policies
- Explain high availability and disaster recovery concepts and summarize which is the best solution
Parts IV: Network Security
- Explain common security concepts
- Compare and contrast common types of attacks
- Given a scenario, apply network hardening techniques
- Compare and contrast remote access methods and security implications
- Explain the importance of physical security
Parts V: Network Troubleshooting
- Explain the network troubleshooting methodology
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot common cable connectivity issues and select the appropriate tools
- Given a scenario, use the appropriate network software tools and commands
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot common wireless connectivity issues
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot general networking issues