CHAPTER 4

Network Infrastructure

In this chapter, you will learn about

•   Network types

•   Network optimization

•   Routing and switching

•   Network ports and protocols

Network configuration is an integral piece of cloud computing and is key to cloud computing performance. One of the factors an organization must consider is the impact of networking on cloud computing performance and the differences that exist between their current network infrastructure and what would be utilized in a cloud computing infrastructure.

This chapter introduces you to networking components that are used in cloud computing. After reading this chapter, you should understand the different types of networks and how to optimize an organization’s network for cloud ...

Get CompTIA Cloud+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide (Exam CV0-003) now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.