Networking Fundamentals, 3rd Edition
Networking Fundamentals was written for individuals wishing to pursue a career in information technology with a specific focus on networking and network administration. The text provides specific content about information technology as well as career information that is needed for employment. It is an introductory text, so no previous networking experience is required. This text is aligned to the most recent CompTIA Network+ Certification Exam objectives.
Table of Contents
Abbreviated Contents
Networking Fundamentals, 3rd Edition
- Front Matter
- 1 - Introduction to Networking
- 2 - Network Media—Copper-Core Cable
- 3 - Fiber-Optic Cable
- 4 - Wireless Technology
- 5 - Digital Encoding and Data Transmission
- 6 - Network Operating Systems and Network Communication
- 7 - Microsoft Network Operating Systems
- 8 - Unix/Linux Operating Systems
- 9 - Introduction to Servers
- 10 - TCP/IP Fundamentals
- 11 - Subnetting
- 12 - Transmission Modalities
- 13 - Web Servers and Services
- 14 - Remote Access and Long-Distance Communication
- 15 - Network Security
- 16 - Maintaining the Network
- 17 - Fundamentals of Troubleshooting a Network
- 18 - Designing and Installing a New Network
- 19 - Network+ Certification Exam Preparation
- 20 - Employment in the Field of Networking Technology
- Appendix A List of Networking Acronyms
- Appendix B Binary Math
- Appendix C Number Conversion Table
- Appendix D Table of Standard ASCII Characters
- Glossary
- Index