NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR STREET SMARTS: A REAL WORLDGUIDE TO COMPTIA NETWORK + SKILLS

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR STREET SMARTS: A REAL WORLDGUIDE TO COMPTIA NETWORK + SKILLS
ISBN-10
8126511834
ISBN-13
9788126511839
Pages
364
Language
English
Published
2007-03
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Toby Skandier

Description

Market_Desc: Ideal reader is somebody looking to break into the Network Administration field. Because the book will also map to the common tasks as laid out by CompTIA for its Network+ certification, it also targets those looking to pursue their Network+ certification, or those who have achieved it and need the hands-on. Special Features: · Huge Market Potential: Targeting the new-to-the-field Networking professional. According to CompTIA--the leader in vendor-neutral, entry-level professionals certifications, including Network+--over 160,00 individuals have achieved their Network+ certification. CompTIA administers 40,000 Network+ exams a year.· Education Through Experience: Written in a Year in the Life of a Network Administrator approach. Book will provide step-by-step instructions to many of the tasks Network Admins must perform on a day-to-day basis.· Builds on the Strong Sybex Brand: Targeting those who likely have purchased one of Sybex s other networking books, including the best-selling Network+ Study Guide (ISBN: 0782144063).· Targets Both Schools and Self-Studiers: Designed in part to be used in a classroom environment, book also written in a manner to make it engaging to those studying on their own. Recent CertCities salary survey shows that over 70% of those polled prepare for their certification through books.· Ideal for All Networking Professionals: Not only maps to the CompTIA objectives, but includes a variety of labs on tasks that the reader can expect to experience on the job. About The Book: Building on the most common and challenging tasks Network Admins must face, this book shows the reader step-by-step how to perform these tasks. Designed to give the reader an inside look into the field of network administration. The book is written as if the reader was actually on the job, offering a variety of scenarios as well as potential roadblocks one might face in the field.The book is broken down in the various phases of network administration:· Designing a Network· Implementing and Configuring the Network· Maintaining and Securing the Network· Troubleshooting the NetworkEach phase includes step-by-step instructions to how to perform a the most common of tasks a network admin can expect to perform, including:· Choosing an Internet access technology· Configuring of wireless components· Considering optimal placement of routers and servers· Configuring hubs, switches, and routers · Configuring a Windows client· Troubleshooting your network

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