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Wireless Virtualization and Network Infrastructure

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Overview

This course covers the technologies that define how modern networks are designed, deployed, and operated, including wireless networking, virtualization, data centers, and network infrastructure management. Covering approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes of expert instruction, learners develop the skills to build and manage contemporary enterprise network environments. Learners benefit by understanding how to plan and implement wireless networks using current Wi-Fi standards, how network virtualization and SDN reshape infrastructure delivery, and how to manage network infrastructure including monitoring, documentation, and high availability design. online labs reinforce wireless configuration and network management tasks. By the end of this course, learners will be able to deploy wireless networks, explain network virtualization concepts, and manage enterprise network infrastructure professionally.

Syllabus

  • Wireless Networking Part 1
    • This chapter covers core wireless networking concepts, including 802.11 standards, authentication, PoE WAPs, antennas, and interference.
  • Wireless Networking Part 2
    • This moduler covers core wireless security, and common performance or connectivity issues—to help you design, secure, and troubleshoot Wi‑Fi networks effectively.
  • Virtualization & Cloud Computing
    • This chapter introduces virtualization and virtual machines, then explores core cloud computing concepts, service models, and how they’re used in modern environments.
  • Data Centers
    • This chapter introduces core data center architecture and explains high‑availability strategies that keep networks resilient and continuously operational.
  • Integrating Networked Devices
    • This chapter explores IoT and industrial control systems, key practices for contingency planning and encryption key management, and essential operational tasks such as change management, documentation, patching, and disaster recovery to keep networks secure and resilient.
  • Wireless Virtualizations and Network Infrastructure
    • Final graded assessment

Taught by

Mike Meyers and Lyndon Williams

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