Training

Introduction to Local & Wide Area Networks Stage 1

Who should attend

People requiring an introduction to all aspects of Local & Wide Area Networks

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of networks and communications

Duration - 1 Day

Course Outline

What is a LAN

• The components of a LAN
• The advantages of a LAN
• Other types of networks

Basic Concepts & Terminology

• LAN Architectures
• Access Methods
• OSI Model
• Standards Committees, IEEE 802.x ISO, IETF

Basic Technologies

• Ethernet - All topologies and media
• Token Ring - All topologies and media
• FDDI
• Fast Ethernet
• 100 VG AnyLan
• Repeaters, Hubs, Stackables, etc

Bridging/ Switching /Routing

• Bridges
  • ISO 8802.3, ISO 8802.5
  • Filtering
  • Span & Tree
  • Source Routing
• Switches
  • Types
    • Store & forward
    • Cut through
• Introduction to Routers
  • Network layer protocols
  • Routing Protocols

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