Prepare to take the Cisco Certified Network Associate (200-301 CCNA)
exam and get to grips with the essentials of networking, security, and
automation
Key features
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Secure your future in network engineering with this intensive boot
camp-style certification guide
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Gain knowledge of the latest trends in Cisco networking and security
and boost your career prospects
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Design and implement a wide range of networking technologies and
services using Cisco solutions
Book Description:
In the dynamic technology landscape, staying on top of the latest
technology trends is a must, especially if you want to build a career in
network administration. Achieving CCNA 200-301 certification will
validate your knowledge of networking concepts, and this book will help
you to do just that.
This exam guide focuses on the fundamentals to help you gain a
high-level understanding of networking, security, IP connectivity, IP
services, programmability, and automation. Starting with the functions
of various networking components, you'll discover how they are used to
build and improve an enterprise network. You'll then delve into
configuring networking devices using a command-line interface (CLI) to
provide network access, services, security, connectivity, and
management. The book covers important aspects of network engineering
using a variety of hands-on labs and real-world scenarios that will help
you gain essential practical skills. As you make progress, this CCNA
certification study guide will help you get to grips with the solutions
and technologies that you need to implement and administer a broad range
of modern networks and IT infrastructures.
By the end of this book, you'll have gained the confidence to pass the
Cisco CCNA 200-301 exam on the first attempt and be well-versed in a
variety of network administration and security engineering solutions.
What You Will Learn:
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Understand the benefits of creating an optimal network
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Create and implement IP schemes in an enterprise network
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Design and implement virtual local area networks (VLANs)
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Administer dynamic routing protocols, network security, and automation
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Get to grips with various IP services that are essential to every
network
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Discover how to troubleshoot networking devices
Who This Book Is For:
This guide is for IT professionals looking to boost their network
engineering and security administration career prospects. If you want to
gain a Cisco CCNA certification and start a career as a network security
professional, you'll find this book useful. Although no knowledge about
Cisco technologies is expected, a basic understanding of industry-level
network fundamentals will help you grasp the topics covered easily.