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Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified Specialization

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Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified Specialization

Master Cisco Networking Essentials to Earn Your CCNA 200-301 Certification

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Configure and manage Cisco routers and switches to support network functionality.

  • Apply and implement IP addressing and subnetting strategies in network configurations.

  • Analyze and troubleshoot network protocols to ensure proper communication and functionality.

  • Secure and control network devices by managing access controls effectively.

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Specialization - 4 course series

What you'll learn

  • Apply knowledge to set up and configure Cisco routers and switches.

  • Analyze host-to-host communication using networking layers.

  • Operate the Cisco IOS operating system for effective device management.

  • Implement subnetting and manage IP addressing in networks.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cisco Packet Tracer
Category: OSI Models
Category: Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security)
Category: IP Addressing
Category: Subsetting

What you'll learn

  • Configure and apply static and dynamic routing protocols effectively.

  • Implement and evaluate VLANs and inter-VLAN routing for network segmentation.

  • Manage and control advanced network redundancy protocols such as HSRP and STP.

  • Diagnose and solve complex connectivity issues using advanced troubleshooting methods.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
Category: Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP)
Category: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Category: OSPF
Category: Dynamic Routing
Category: HSRP
Category: EIGRP
Category: Spanning Tree Protocols

What you'll learn

  • Configure and optimize EtherChannel to enhance bandwidth efficiency and load balancing.

  • Implement and analyze advanced switch security techniques, including ACLs, DHCP snooping, and port locking.

  • Apply and integrate SSH, AAA, and security best practices to safeguard network infrastructure.

  • Manage and evaluate NAT, PAT, and IPv6 routing to improve network scalability and performance.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cisco Network Security
Category: Etherchannel
Category: Dhcp Snooping
Category: EtherChannel
Category: NAT
Category: DHCP Snooping
Category: ACLs

What you'll learn

  • Configure and manage network monitoring tools such as SNMP and Syslog to effectively monitor performance.

  • Analyze and optimize network performance using QoS and congestion management techniques.

  • Integrate and apply cloud technologies and virtualized environments into existing network infrastructures.

  • Automate and develop network tasks using Python, Ansible, and configuration management tools.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Ansible
Category: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Category: SNMP
Category: Syslog
Category: SD-WAN
Category: Network Quality Of Service (QoS)

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