About this Specialization

This video series provides a solid foundation in networking, starting with core technologies and progressing to advanced topics like routing, switching, and network programmability. It begins with an introduction to networking components, architectures, and cabling, leading to in-depth modules on IPv4/IPv6 addressing, subnetting, and dynamic routing protocols like OSPF.\\n\\nYou\'ll explore essential concepts such as Ethernet switching, VLAN configuration, and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) to manage network traffic and ensure robust, loop-free architectures. The course also covers wireless networking, including WLAN designs and security protocols, with practical labs and demos for hands-on learning.\\n\\nIn the advanced modules, topics like network security, quality of service (QoS), and Software Defined Networking (SDN) are covered. You\'ll also learn configuration management using tools like Ansible and Terraform. The series concludes with an exam preparation module to help you confidently tackle the CCNA certification. This course is ideal for aspiring network engineers, IT professionals, and anyone looking to achieve CCNA certification. A basic understanding of networking concepts is recommended, but the series is structured to support learners at all levels. Whether you\'re starting your networking journey or seeking to validate your skills with certification, this course will guide you through every step.

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