Become a network specialist by developing your skills in network implementation, operations and security while covering all the exam topics for the CompTIA Network+ N10-008 certification in an easy-to-follow guide
Key Features
- A step-by-step guide to giving you a clear understanding of the Network+ Certification
- Learn about network architecture, protocols, security, and network troubleshooting
- Confidently ace the N10-008 exam with the help of practice tests
Book Description
This book helps the reader to easily understand core networking concepts without the need of prior industry experience or knowledge within this field of study. The CompTIA Network+ Certification Guide - 2nd edition begins by introducing the learner to the core fundamentals of networking technologies and concepts, then gradually move into intermediate and advanced topics using a student-centric approach.
The reader will explore best practices on designing and implementing a resilient and scalable network infrastructure to support modern applications and services. Additionally, the reader will learn network security concepts and technologies to effectively secure their organizations from cyber-attacks and threats, and how to efficiently discover and resolve networking issues using common troubleshooting techniques.
At the end of this book, the reader will have gained sufficient knowledge to efficiently design, implement and maintain a network infrastructure as network professionals within the industry. Lastly, this book covers all the components of the official CompTIA Network+ N10-008 exam objectives, ensuring the reader is able to gain a comprehensive understanding of the networking technologies and has a clear understanding of how to apply their skills in the real world.
What you will learn
- Explore common networking concepts, services and architecture
- Identify common cloud architecture and virtualization concepts
- Discover routing and switching technologies
- Implement wireless technologies and solutions
- Understand network security concepts to mitigate cyber-attacks
- Explore best practices to harden networks from threats
- Use best practices to discover and resolve common networking issues
Who This Book Is For
This book is for Students, Network Administrators, Network Engineers, NOC Engineers, Systems Administrators, Cybersecurity Professionals, Enthusiasts. We can assume the reader is new to the field of networking and does not have any prior knowledge in networking.
Table of Contents
- Exploring the OSI Model and TCP/IP
- Network topologies and connections
- Chapter 2 second half
- Understanding IP addressing and subnetting
- Chapter 4 Split
- Exploring network protocols and services
- Datacenter architecture and cloud computing
- Network Devices
- Routing and switching concepts
- Exploring wireless standards and technologies
- Assuring network availability
- Organizational documents and policies
- High availability and disaster recovery
- Network Security Concepts
- Exploring cyber-attacks and threats
- Implementing network security
- Network Troubleshooting
- Practice exercises
