Synopses & Reviews
You can get there
Whether you're already working in the computer networking field and looking to expand your skills or setting out on a new career path, Networking Basics will help you get there. Easy-to-read, practical, and up-to-date, this text not only helps you learn the fundamentals of networking at your own pace; it helps you master the core competencies and skills you need to succeed.
With this book, you will be able to:
* Fully absorb and apply essential network concepts, from local and wide-area network configurations to large-scale enterprise networks
* Design and build both wired and wireless networks
* Work with common network models and standards such as the OSI and TCP/IP (DoD) models, and IEEE 802 standards
* Match network capabilities to organizational needs
Networking Basics is ideal for both traditional and online courses. The accompanying Networking Basics Project Manual ISBN: 978-0-470-12799-5 is also available to help reinforce your skills.
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Synopsis
You can get thereWhether you’re already working in the computer networking field and looking to expand your skills or setting out on a new career path, Networking Basics will help you get there. Easy-to-read, practical, and up-to-date, this text not only helps you learn the fundamentals of networking at your own pace; it helps you master the core competencies and skills you need to succeed.
With this book, you will be able to:
- Fully absorb and apply essential network concepts, from local and wide-area network configurations to large-scale enterprise networks
- Design and build both wired and wireless networks
- Work with common network models and standards such as the OSI and TCP/IP (DoD) models, and IEEE 802 standards
- Match network capabilities to organizational needs
Networking Basics is ideal for both traditional and online courses. The accompanying Networking Basics Project Manual
Synopsis
You can get there
Whether you're already working in the computer networking field and looking to expand your skills or setting out on a new career path, Networking Basics will help you get there. Easy-to-read, practical, and up-to-date, this text not only helps you learn the fundamentals of networking at your own pace; it helps you master the core competencies and skills you need to succeed.
With this book, you will be able to:
* Fully absorb and apply essential network concepts, from local and wide-area network configurations to large-scale enterprise networks
* Design and build both wired and wireless networks
* Work with common network models and standards such as the OSI and TCP/IP (DoD) models, and IEEE 802 standards
* Match network capabilities to organizational needs
Networking Basics is ideal for both traditional and online courses. The accompanying Networking Basics Project Manual
Table of Contents
1. Network Fundamentals
2. Network Standards and Models
3. Network Architectures
4. Network Topologies
5. Network Media and Devices
6. Network Protocols
7. Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
8. Wireless, Remote, and Wide Area Networking
9. Network Servers and Services Fundamentals
10. Wide Area and Enterprise Networking Services
11. Network Management
12. Network Security