An Introduction to Aruba Networking Solutions - Part 1

Why take this course?
🎓 An Introduction to Aruba Networking Solutions - Part 1 & 2 🚀
Course Headline: Dive into the world of networking with our comprehensive course, designed for beginners! Upon completing both Part 1 and Part 2, you'll be fully prepared to sit for the Aruba Certified Network Technician (ACNT) exam. 🛠️🎫
Course Description: Are you new to technology or a college student looking to grasp the fundamentals of networking? This introductory course is your gateway into the complex yet exciting world of campus access, both wirelessly and through wired methodologies. After completing this course, you'll have a solid understanding of the foundational concepts necessary for the Aruba ACNT certification.
Part 1: Laying the Groundwork 🏗️ This first part of the course covers the essentials that every network professional should know:
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Networking Fundamentals:
- Basic Network Concepts
- Understanding What a Computing Network Is
- Exploring Network Classifications
- Delving into Protocols and the OSI Reference Model
- Learning about Encapsulation, Layer Headers, and PDUs
- Familiarizing with Physical Media and Cables
- Exploring the Binary and Hexadecimal Numerical Systems
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TCP-IP:
- An Overview of TCP-IP and its Importance in Networking
- In-depth look at the TCP/IP Stack
- Ethernet Frames and Their Role
- Dissecting the IPv4 Header
- Deep dive into TCP Headers, including the Three-way Handshake, Sequence Numbers, and Port Numbers
- Understanding UDP Headers
- Exploring Networking Devices: Switches, Routers, Multilayer Switches, APs, Firewalls, and Servers
- Examining Network Services such as DHCP, DNS, HTTP, Telnet/SSH, and FTP
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Basic Networking with Aruba Solutions:
- Learning about Network Design and Hierarchical Models
- Discovering the Aruba Switching Portfolio and Modern Switching Requirements
- Gaining proficiency in AOS-CX features and commands
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VLANs:
- Understanding Collision and Broadcast Domains
- Grasping the concept of Virtual LAN (VLAN)
- Configuring Access Ports and 802.1Q & Trunk Ports
- Setting Up Forwarding Tables (MAC and ARP)
- Ensuring Frame Delivery within VLANs
Part 2: Expanding Your Network Knowledge 🌐 The second part of the course continues to build upon your networking knowledge with a focus on IPv4 Routing, Wireless LAN (WLAN) fundamentals, and more:
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IPv4 Routing:
- Mastering IPv4 Addressing and Network Masks
- Introducing Routing Concepts and Default Gateways
- Inter-VLAN Routing and Configuring IP Routing Tables
- Understanding Packet Delivery Mechanisms
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WLAN Introduction:
- Comparing Wired vs. Wireless Networking
- Exploring WLAN Organizations and Their Importance
- Discussing Radio Frequency Communications, including Antenna Types and 802.11 Standards
- Addressing Sources of Interference in Wireless Communication
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WLAN Theory:
- Defining Key Terminology and Roaming Concepts
- Understanding WLAN Architecture and Its Design
- Ensuring Proper Coverage and Troubleshooting Strategies
- Securing WLAN Networks with Best Practices
By the end of this course, you'll have a robust understanding of the principles of networking and specifically how to apply them within Aruba environments. Get ready to tackle real-world scenarios with confidence! 🎓💪
Ready to embark on your networking journey? Join us for this comprehensive training and take your first step towards mastering network technology with Aruba solutions!
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