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Network Implementation for CompTIA Network+

Understanding the key protocols in switching and wireless are of great value to a network technician. This course will teach you how switches and wireless are used in business networks needed for the CompTIA Network+ exam.

Ross Bagurdes - Pluralsight course - Network Implementation for CompTIA Network+
by Ross Bagurdes

What you'll learn

Network technicians are often tasked with installing switches and wireless access points, and understanding how this hardware is used is an important skill in networking. In this course, Network Implementation for CompTIA Network+, you’ll learn how mid to large size businesses use switching and wireless technology in their networks. First, you’ll explore VLANs and learn how they are used to keep traffic separate and secure. Next, you’ll discover how Spanning Tree Protocol can prevent network loops while creating redundant links. Finally, you’ll learn the key components of wireless networks, including encryption and authentication methods. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of network hardware needed for the CompTIA Network+ exam.

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Ross Bagurdes - Pluralsight course - Network Implementation for CompTIA Network+
Ross Bagurdes

For nearly 20 years, Ross has taught and managed data networks.

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