Networking

<h4>Current essential IT networking skills--made easy!</h4><p>Thoroughly revised to cover the latest technologies this practical resource provides you with a solid foundation in networking fundamentals. <i>Networking: A Beginner's Guide</i> Sixth Edition discusses wired and wireless network design configuration hardware protocols security backup recovery and virtualization. You'll also get step-by-step instructions for installing configuring and managing Windows Server 2012 Exchange Server 2013 Oracle Linux and Apache. This is the perfect book for anyone starting a networking career or in need of an easy-to-follow refresher.</p><ul> <li>Understand network cabling topologies hardware and the OSI seven-layer model</li><li>Connect LANs and WANs</li><li>Configure network protocols such as TCP/IP IPX/SPX SMTP DHCP HTTP WINS and more</li><li>Explore directory services such as Microsoft's Active Directory X.400 and LDAP</li><li>Enable and support remote network access</li><li>Secure your network and handle backup and disaster recovery</li><li>Select install and manage reliable network servers including Windows Server 2012 Exchange Server 2013 Oracle Linux and Apache</li><li>Manage network workstation computers</li><li>Design a robust network from the ground up</li><li>Work with virtualization technologies such as Hyper-V VMWare and Oracle VM VirtualBox</li></ul><p></p>