CompTIA Network+ Certification Study Guide: Exam N10-004
Syngress Media,U.S. (Verlag)
978-1-59749-429-8 (ISBN)
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CompTIA Network+ Certification Study Guide: Exam N10-004, Second Edition, offers a practical guide for those interested in pursuing CompTIA Network+ certification. It presents the fundamental terminology needed to perform duties as a network technician and to pass the CompTIA Network+ exam.
The book begins with a brief history of the development of networks, including their origins and where they are heading. It describes network models such as centralized and decentralized, and distinguishes between a local area network (LAN) and a wide area network (WAN). The discussions include cable connections and termination for the Network+ exam; the meaning of convergence; and the most common network devices being used on small and large networks, including the Internet. The role of switches in improving network functionality and enhancing security is described. The book also contains chapters on wireless networking; Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model; Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP); wide area network (WAN) technologies; network security; and network management and troubleshooting.
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1. Network Fundamentals 2. Network Media 3. Network Devices 4. Switching 5. Wireless Networking 6. The OSI Model and Networking Protocols 7. TCP/IP and Routing 8. Wide Area Networking 9. Security Standards and Services 10. Network Management 11. Network Troubleshooting Tools 12. Network Troubleshooting Methodology
Appendix A. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) B. Understanding Request for Comments (RFC) C. Self Test Appendix
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.9.2009 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Rockland, MA |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 191 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 1340 g |
| Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Netzwerke |
| Informatik ► Weitere Themen ► Zertifizierung | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-59749-429-1 / 1597494291 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-59749-429-8 / 9781597494298 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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