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Networking Fundamentals

 Networking Fundamentals
Item #: 320-4495-06
Author: Richard M. Roberts
Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox
ISBN:1-59070-449-5
Format: Hardcover
 Your Price: $69.95

An instructional guide to the basics of networking fundamentals!
Networking Fundamentals teaches the basic concepts and terminology of networking, and is designed to prepare students for the Network+ Certification exam. The text covers media types and standards and how data is encoded and transmitted. Students are also introduced to the terminology and basic concepts of each network operating system. The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is introduced in the first chapter, revisited throughout the textbook, and then examined in detail in Chapter 17, A Closer Look at the OSI Model. A complete chapter is dedicated to TCP/IP and another to subnetting. 832 pp.

Features:

  • Teaches the student how to maintain, troubleshoot, design, and install a network.
  • Includes Sample Network+ Key Points, Network+ Notes, and Suggested Laboratory Activities.
  • Each chapter includes one laboratory activity taken from the Laboratory Manual.

Networking Fundamentals - Table of Contents:

  • Introduction to Networking
  • Network Media-Copper Core Cable
  • Fiber-Optic Cable
  • Wireless Technology
  • Encoding and Transmitting Data
  • Network Operating Systems and Network Communications
  • Microsoft Network Operating Systems
  • Novell Network Operating Systems
  • UNIX/Linux Network Operating Systems
  • Introduction to the Server
  • TCP/IP Fundamentals
  • Subnetting
  • ATM and VolP
  • Web Servers and Services
  • Remote Access and Long Distance Communications
  • Network Security
  • A Closer Look at the OSI Model
  • Maintaining the Network
  • Fundamentals of Troubleshooting the Network
  • Designing and Installing a Network
  • Network and Certification Exam Preparation
  • Employment in the Field of Networking Technology
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