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Networking Fundamentals
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Networking Fundamentals

by Gordon Davies
December 2019
Beginner
510 pages
12h 7m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

"Networking Fundamentals" is a comprehensive guide that aims to demystify the basic concepts of computer networking. This book will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to confidently tackle Microsoft's MTA Networking Fundamentals Exam 98-366.

What this Book will help me do

  • Master networking concepts including topologies, protocols, and services.
  • Understand hardware components like switches, routers, and network media.
  • Learn standardized networking models such as OSI and TCP/IP.
  • Be proficient with IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and subnetting strategies.
  • Prepare for the Exam 98-366 with mock tests and applied knowledge.

Author(s)

Gordon Davies, an experienced network professional with a dedication to education, has brought years of practical knowledge to this book. His clear and structured writing style supports beginners and professionals alike.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for IT beginners eager to build foundational knowledge in networking and for individuals preparing for the MTA Networking Fundamentals Exam. If you have a basic understanding of your network environment or the Windows OS and are ready to dive deeper into networking concepts, this book is for you.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781838643508