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      Microsoft

      Introduction to Secure Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Firewall, General Networking, Networking Hardware, Network Architecture, OSI Models, Microsoft Azure, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Local Area Networks, Network Monitoring, Software As A Service, Virtual Machines, Virtualization

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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Network Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, General Networking, Network Routing, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Network Analysis, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Load Balancing, Network Performance Management, Scalability

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      LearnQuest

      Basics of Cisco Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Security, Routing Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, OSI Models, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Network Switches, General Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Routing, Networking Hardware, Network Architecture, Local Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Network Protocols, Configuration Management

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Introduction to Network Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Scripting, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Modeling, General Networking, Network Planning And Design, Automation, Network Infrastructure, Linux Commands, Python Programming, Network Protocols, Command-Line Interface

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      77 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Principles in Practice: Cloud Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Architecture, Virtualization, Load Balancing, Data Centers, Terraform, Virtual Machines, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Network Switches, Local Area Networks, Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Network Model, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)

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      EDUCBA

      Unix Processes and Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Unix, Unix Commands, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, OS Process Management, File Management, General Networking, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration, Linux, Operating Systems, Network Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Networking Fundamentals & Network Access

      Skills you'll gain: Network Administration, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), General Networking, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Local Area Networks, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Network Switches, OSI Models, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Routing, Network Protocols

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Cyber Security Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Security Management, Cryptography, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Encryption, Threat Management, Computer Security, Information Assurance, Data Integrity, Incident Response

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      EDUCBA

      Azure Networking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Load Balancing, Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Infrastructure, Scalability, Network Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Firewall, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Virtual Machines

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      Packt

      Hands-on with GNS3

      Skills you'll gain: System Requirements, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Virtual Machines, Simulations, Servers

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      Packt

      Networking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Local Area Networks, OSI Models, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Model, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN)

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

    • Introduction to Secure Networking: Microsoft
    • Networking in Google Cloud: Network Architecture: Google Cloud
    • Basics of Cisco Networking: LearnQuest
    • Introduction to Network Automation: Cisco Learning and Certifications
    • Network Principles in Practice: Cloud Networking: University of Colorado Boulder
    • CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 1: Pearson
    • Unix Processes and Communications: EDUCBA
    • Networking Fundamentals & Network Access: Packt
    • Cyber Security Fundamentals: University of London
    • Azure Networking Fundamentals: EDUCBA

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