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Introduction to Networking and Storage

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About Introduction to Networking and Storage

Learn new concepts from industry experts

Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool

Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects

Earn a shareable career certificate

What You Will Learn?

  • Identify wired and wireless network types, explain physical and logical topology, differentiate network cable types and what each is used for. .
  • List common network devices. Discover what packets are and how IP addresses work, and explain what protocols are and why models are necessary..
  • Determine how to set up and encrypt networks and mobile devices. Diagnose connectivity issues and utilize the command prompt and Windows Settings..
  • List network drive types, explain RAM, ROM, and RAID, and troubleshoot storage issues. Explain STaaS, and define file, block, and object storage. .