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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured Image] A young learner researches “What is load balancing?” whilst working on their website development lessons.

What Is Load Balancing?

Learn more about load balancing and why understanding it could be an important part of your IT support kit.

October 17, 2024

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[Featured Image] An older women sits with her younger grandson at a table asking "what is a router?" He is showing her how a router works.

What Is a Router?

Learn why a router is an important piece of computer hardware and what you need to know to maintain and troubleshoot it.

October 17, 2024

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[Featured image] A drop shipping business owner analyzes ROAS for a recent ad campaign on a laptop computer.

What Is ROAS?

Learn more about return on ad spend (ROAS), what it involves, and why it’s an important metric for a successful digital marketing strategy.

October 17, 2024

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[Featured Image] A smiling job candidate who has expressed her salary expectations in an interview shakes the hand of the potential employee who has been conducting the interview with their colleague.

How to Answer “What Are Your Salary Expectations?” in an Interview

Negotiation is an important part of the interview process, and you can set the foundation for successful salary conversations by approaching this question strategically. Learn how here.

October 17, 2024

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[Featured Image]: A woman stands in a server room working on a laptop to inspect the IT infrastructure.

What Is IT Infrastructure?

Learn about the different types and components of information technology (IT) infrastructure to enhance your understanding and effectively manage IT systems.

October 17, 2024

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[Featured image] A cybersecurity analyst is on their laptop learning about the different intrusion detection systems.

What Is an Intrusion Detection System?

Explore how intrusion detection systems strengthen network security and safeguard against potential cyber threats.

October 17, 2024

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