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Network Administration Courses

Network administration courses can help you learn network design, configuration, security protocols, and troubleshooting techniques. You can build skills in managing network hardware, optimizing performance, and ensuring data integrity. Many courses introduce tools such as Cisco routers, firewalls, and network monitoring software, that support implementing effective network solutions and maintaining system reliability.

Popular Network Administration Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Advanced Network Attacks, Web Hacking, and Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Mobile Security, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Penetration Testing, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Assessments, Wireless Networks, Encryption, Application Security, Exploitation techniques, Web Applications, Cloud Security, Internet Of Things

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    20 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    vCenter Server and Network/Storage Configuration

    Skills you'll gain: vSphere Networking and Storage, vCenter Server Management, VMware vSAN, vCenter Server, Virtual Networking, iSCSI Configuration, vSphere DRS & HA, Virtual Machines, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Data Storage Technologies, Network Security, Data Storage, Network Switches, File Systems, Data Store, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Set Up Network and HTTP Load Balancers

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Application Deployment, Cloud Management, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Web Servers, Servers, Network Model, Network Analysis

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Infosec

    CISSP Domain 4: Communication and Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Network Security, Cryptographic Protocols, OSI Models, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Key Management, Network Protocols, Encryption, Remote Access Systems, Firewall, Brute-force attacks, Emerging Technologies, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Authentications, Quantum computing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    System Hacking, Malware Threats, and Network Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Penetration Testing, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Exploitation techniques, Threat Management, Brute-force attacks, Network Security, Information Systems Security, Security Awareness, Human Factors (Security), Authentications, Network Protocols

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Web Exploits, Python Scripting & Network Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploit development, OSI Models, Exploitation techniques, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Network Security, Cyber Security Assessment, General Networking, Vulnerability Scanning, Cybersecurity, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, LLM Application, Test Script Development, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Python Programming

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Getting Started with Cisco Packet Tracer and Network Design

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Planning And Design, Network Protocols, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Routing Protocols, System Configuration, Network Routers, Local Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Switches, General Networking, Computer Networking, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Data Centers, Network Routing, Network Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN: Secure Network Connections

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux Servers, Ubuntu, Network Troubleshooting, Authentications, Linux Administration, Remote Access Systems, Cryptographic Protocols, Virtual Networking, Encryption, Network Security, Linux, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Linux Commands, Interoperability, Key Management

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Network Engineers - Bahasa Indonesia

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Virtual Networking, AI Workflows, General Networking, Network Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Azure Network Engineer: AZ-700 Exam Prep & Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Network Planning And Design, Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Load Balancing, Virtual Networking, Network Engineering, Network Performance Management, Network Support, Network Administration, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, IT Security Architecture, Scalability, Firewall, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Engineering, Performance Tuning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    129 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Network Engineers - Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Networking, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Network Engineering, General Networking, Network Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Implementing BGP in a Service Provider Network

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Planning And Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular network administration courses

  • Advanced Network Attacks, Web Hacking, and Cryptography: Packt
  • vCenter Server and Network/Storage Configuration: Packt
  • Set Up Network and HTTP Load Balancers: Google Cloud
  • CISSP Domain 4: Communication and Network Security: Infosec
  • System Hacking, Malware Threats, and Network Attacks: Packt
  • Advanced Web Exploits, Python Scripting & Network Attacks: Packt
  • Getting Started with Cisco Packet Tracer and Network Design: Packt
  • VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN: Secure Network Connections: Coursera
  • Gemini for Network Engineers - Bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
  • Azure Network Engineer: AZ-700 Exam Prep & Certification: EDUCBA

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