This course covers the advanced LAN technologies and wide-area network services that enterprise networks are built on. Covering approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes of expert instruction across Ethernet switching, VLANs, spanning tree, IPv6, and WAN connectivity options, learners develop the skills to build and connect enterprise network segments.
Switching IPv6 WAN
Switching IPv6 WAN
This course is part of CompTIA Network+ Specialization
Instructors: Mike Meyers
Access provided by INEFOP - Instituto Nacional de Empleo y Formación Profesional de Uruguay
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Intermediate level
Recommended experience
5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
How to configure managed switches with VLANs, trunking, and spanning tree protocol to segment and optimize LAN traffic
How to implement IPv6 addressing including static, SLAAC, and DHCPv6 configuration alongside existing IPv4 infrastructure
How to explain WAN technologies and connectivity options including MPLS, SD-WAN, broadband, and cellular for enterprise use cases
Skills you'll gain
- Network Troubleshooting
- Wide Area Networks
- Network Security
- Infrastructure Security
- Network Switches
- Remote Access Systems
- Network Infrastructure
- Network Monitoring
- Routing Protocols
- Network Administration
- Local Area Networks
- Network Protocols
- Network Performance Management
- TCP/IP
- Network Routing
- Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN)
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Assessments
6 assignments
Taught in English
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