Network Topologies & Technologies

Intermediate
  • 15 videos | 1h 32m 9s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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Network architecture is the complete framework of a computer network. Explore architectural concepts, including wired and wireless topologies, network types, technologies facilitating the Internet of Things (IoT), and wireless technologies

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Recognize the characteristics and differences of logical and physical, start, ring, mesh, and bus topologies
    List the main characteristics of the ad hoc and infrastructure wireless topologies
    Recognize the features and benefits of using lan, wlan, man, wan, can, and san
    Describe technologies that facilitate the internet of things, such as z-wave, ant, bluetooth, nfc, ir, rfid, and 802.11
    List the various wired and wireless topologies
    Identify scenarios in which to implement 802.11 standards, including a, b, g, n, and ac
    Identify scenarios in which to implement cellular technologies, such as gsm, tdma, and cdma
    Provide scenarios in which to configure frequencies, such as 2.4 ghz and 5.0 ghz
  • List the various speed and distance requirements for wireless technologies, based on given scenarios
    Provide a scenario and configure channel bandwidth
    Provide a scenario and configure channel bonding
    Provide scenarios on when and how to configure mimo/mu-mimo
    Use unidirectional and omnidirectional antennas, given a certain scenario
    Provide a scenario and configure a wireless site survey
    Configure wireless standards such as a, b, g, n, and ac

IN THIS COURSE

  • 8m 53s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to recognize the characteristics and differences of logical, physical, start, ring, mesh, and bus topologies. FREE ACCESS
  • 6m 23s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to list the main characteristics of the ad hoc and infrastructure wireless topologies. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Network Types
    7m 18s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to recognize the features and benefits of using LAN, WLAN, MAN, WAN, CAN, and SAN. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Internet of Things (IoT)
    9m 27s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe technologies that facilitate the Internet of Things, such as Z-Wave, ANT, Bluetooth, NFC, IR, RFID, and 802.11. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Exercise: Identify Wired and Wireless Topologies
    4m 43s
    After completing this video, you will be able to list the various wired and wireless network topologies. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  802.11 Standards
    7m 20s
    Find out how to identify scenarios in which to implement 802.11 standards, including a, b, g, n, and ac. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Cellular Technologies
    5m 6s
    In this video, learn how to identify scenarios in which to implement cellular technologies, such as GSM, TDMA, and CDMA. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Frequencies
    7m 48s
    After completing this video, you will be able to provide scenarios in which to configure frequencies, such as 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Speed and Distance Requirements
    3m 16s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to list the various speed and distance requirements for wireless technologies, based on given scenarios. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Channel Bandwidth
    8m 51s
    After completing this video, you will be able to provide a scenario and configure channel bandwidth. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Channel Bonding
    4m 44s
    After completing this video, you will be able to provide a scenario and configure channel bonding . FREE ACCESS
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    12.  MIMO/MU-MIMO
    4m 4s
    After completing this video, you will be able to provide scenarios on when and how to configure MIMO/MU-MIMO. FREE ACCESS
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    13.  Unidirectional vs. Omnidirectional Antennas
    5m 42s
    In this video, you will learn how to use unidirectional and omnidirectional antennas in a given scenario. FREE ACCESS
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    14.  Site Surveys
    5m 27s
    After completing this video, you will be able to provide a scenario and configure a wireless site survey. FREE ACCESS
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    15.  Exercise: Configure Wireless Standards
    3m 8s
    In this video, you will learn how to configure wireless standards such as a, b, g, n, and ac. FREE ACCESS

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