Network Foundations and Addressing
Master essential networking concepts, IPv4/IPv6 addressing, and network architectures with this beginner-friendly course perfect for CCNA preparation.
Master essential networking concepts, IPv4/IPv6 addressing, and network architectures with this beginner-friendly course perfect for CCNA preparation.
This comprehensive course provides a robust foundation in networking technologies and IP addressing fundamentals. Starting with core network components like routers, switches, and security appliances, it progresses through various network architectures including three-tier, collapsed core, and spine-leaf designs. You'll gain in-depth understanding of both IPv4 and IPv6 addressing schemes, learning to configure, assign, and troubleshoot IP addresses. The course covers essential concepts such as binary numbering, subnetting, and address resolution, plus advanced topics like Network Address Translation (NAT) and traffic flows. Through practical exercises and real-world scenarios, you'll become proficient in both manual and dynamic address assignment, preparing you to design and implement efficient, scalable network infrastructures that meet modern networking challenges.
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What you'll learn
Apply configuration techniques to manage various network devices and components
Execute and analyze IPv4 and IPv6 addressing schemes to diagnose network issues
Create efficient network architectures for both small and large-scale environments
Utilize subnetting techniques to organize and manage IP address allocation
Differentiate between various network cabling types and their appropriate use cases
Perform binary conversions and apply this knowledge to IP addressing
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.2 Hours PreRecorded video
5 assignments
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There are 13 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to networking technologies and IP addressing, essential for any networking professional. It begins with foundational networking technologies, exploring core components such as routers, switches, security appliances, and wireless access points. Students learn about various network architectures including three-tier, collapsed core, and spine-leaf designs, as well as WAN topologies and SOHO setups. The course covers network cabling fundamentals, including different types of cables and troubleshooting techniques. A significant portion is dedicated to IPv4 addressing, teaching binary numbering, address characteristics, assignment methods, and subnetting calculations. The final section focuses on IPv6 addressing, covering address format, types, and assignment methods. Through practical exercises and real-world scenarios, students develop the skills needed to design and implement efficient network infrastructures.
Course Introduction
Module 1 · 30 Minutes to complete
Introduction - Foundational Networking Technologies
Module 2 · 1 Minutes to complete
Lesson 1 - Common Network Components
Module 3 · 44 Minutes to complete
Lesson 2 - Common Network Architectures and Designs
Module 4 · 42 Minutes to complete
Introduction - IPv4 Addressing
Module 6 · 3 Minutes to complete
Lesson 1 - Binary Numbering
Module 7 · 26 Minutes to complete
Lesson 2 - IPv4 Address Characteristics
Module 8 · 33 Minutes to complete
Lesson 3 - IPv4 Address Assignment, Verification, and Name Resolution
Module 9 · 21 Minutes to complete
Lesson 4 - Subnetting
Module 10 · 49 Minutes to complete
Introduction - IPv6 Addressing
Module 11 · 1 Minutes to complete
Lesson 1 - IPv6 Address Format and Communication
Module 12 · 18 Minutes to complete
Lesson 2 - IPv6 Address Types
Module 13 · 2 Hours to complete
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