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Network professionals continually hone their skills to keep informed about technological developments even as they oversee legacy technologies and systems. Education providers keep pace with these knowledge needs, offering a variety of courses geared to professionals who want to sharpen their existing skills as well as classes that introduce more junior staff members to the fundamentals of network management.
Here are nine networking courses for new and veteran networking professionals.
Network fundamentals and beginning courses
1. Introduction to Networking
Offered by NVIDIA through Coursera
This two-module course comprises four videos and takes approximately one hour to complete. It is followed by a 40-minute quiz-exam. The course covers networking fundamentals, including the following:
A discussion of the OSI model and TCP/IP and what they do.
The various components and functions of a network.
The basics of Ethernet-wired networks.
Price: Check with Coursera.
Best suited for: Junior networking staff who are just starting their careers in networking. Others in IT and user organizations who desire a working knowledge of networks, such as para-networking staff in edge facilities.
2. Network and Systems Administrator Technical Training
Offered by Udemy
This course provides an overview of network and system
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