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Networking

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Networking - 1 The basics


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  • Enterprise vs home networking
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  • Basic terminology
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    • Router
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    • Firewall
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    • Switch
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    • Access Point
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  • How they all fit together
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Networking - 2 Wifi

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  • Common mistakes
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    • Too few access points
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    • Transmit power too high
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    • Channel congestion
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    • 2.4GHz interference
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  • Brands to know
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    • Ubiquiti
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    • TP-Link
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    • Aruba Networks
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    • Cisco Meraki
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Networking - 3 Switches

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  • Managed vs Un-managed
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  • Speeds
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    • 100 megabit
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    • 1 gigabit
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    • 10 gigabit
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  • Power over ethernet
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  • Fiber optics vs copper
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Networking - 4 Firewalls and Routers

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  • The gateway to the internet
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  • Firewalls often act as the router in a network
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  • Old desktops make great firewalls
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  • Any firewall you build or purchase will outperform the ISP provided one