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Introduction to Networking (Quick Course)
Rating: 3.8 out of 5(1,484 ratings)
24,669 students
Created byIliya Gatsev
Last updated 12/2017
English

What you'll learn

  • At the end of my course, students will be able to understand the basics of networking. Please have in mind that this is 30 minutes short course.

Course content

1 section24 lectures30m total length
  • Introduction1:07

    Explore an introduction to networking within informatics and information technologies, highlighting professional pathways, security solutions, and system engineering.

  • Network Definition0:19
  • Resourche0:17
  • Network connections0:15
  • Network Classification0:33
  • Intro Quiz 1
  • LAN, MAN and WAN0:26
  • Network Topology0:26

    Explore how devices form a network topology with always-on connections and everyday monitoring scenarios, inspired by the course on networking.

  • Quiz 2
  • Ring, Star, Mesh and Bus topology0:40

    Explore ring topology, star topology, mesh topology, and bus topology concepts and learn how these network layouts affect connectivity, scalability, and data flow.

  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Network Topologies1:08
  • Quiz 3
  • Clients and Servers1:33
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Clients and Servers1:06
  • Peer to Peer Networks0:43
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Peer to Peer Networks0:20
  • Quiz 4
  • Transmission media2:28
  • Quiz 5
  • Packet Switching0:43

    Explore packet switching in networking and its role in delivering a message across a network in this quick introductory course.

  • OSI and TCP /IP1:38
  • UDP and Well Known Ports1:36
  • Quiz 6
  • Firewalls0:57
  • Domain Name System1:12

    Explore the domain name system in this introduction to networking, and see how naming, code, and calls illustrate core concepts.

  • Domains1:12
  • Quiz 7
  • Basic Troubleshooting1:35
  • How to create Network Diagrams8:27

    learn to create network diagrams by adding devices such as computers, servers, and routers, connecting them via an internet connection, and saving or exporting diagrams as xml or image files.

  • WI-FI1:24
  • Final quiz
  • Final0:24

Requirements

  • Basics of networking.

Description

Introduction to networking for beginners (quick course - 30 minutes )

The course includes several quizzes where you need to search for the answer. The answers are not given in the video content. This way you are going to develop you research skills. 

I'm going to talk to you about:

- Network Definition

- Resourche

- Network connections

- Network Classification

- LAN, WAN and MAN

- Network Topology

- Bus, Star and Ring topology

- Advantages and Disadvantages of Network Topologies

- Client / Server

- Advantages and Disadvantages of Client / Server

- Peer to Peer Networks

- Advantages and Disadvantages of Peer to Peer Networks

- Transmission media

- Packet Switching

- OSI, TCP, UDP and Well Known Ports

- Firewalls

- Domain Name System

- Basic Troubleshooting

Who this course is for:

  • This course is for beginners in networking.
  • Anyone who wants to improve his basic skills - it is 30 minutes training course.