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About the Course
Jumpstart your career in Information Technology (IT) with this beginner friendly, self-paced course! By taking this course you will enhance your base knowledge of essential skills in networking, storage, and system administration.
You'll first learn about networking fundamentals which include: network types, network cables, topologies, and models. Understand how data travels across a network, and discover how protocols and standards enable all network activity. Then, you’ll learn how to set up and configure devices and cables for both wired and wireless networks.
Next, you’ll learn to diagnose and troubleshoot network connectivity issues and discover how to use command line utilities and network tools in Windows settings.
After that, you’ll identify different types of storage drives and discover the difference between short-term and long-term memory. You’ll learn the features of local, offsite, and cloud storage and when to use each. And you’ll investigate file, block, and object storage and work out which cloud provider solutions work best for different networking scenarios.
Videos, practice activities, and virtual hands-on labs will help you develop and apply the skills you need to diagnose and repair basic networking and storage issues so you can keep users connected and their data accessible.
At the end of this course, you will complete a final quiz and assignment where you will demonstrate your understanding of the course content.
Top reviews
CJ
Nov 14, 2022
Thank you for the opportunity to a part of so many learners of this course. It will me a lot and I share the knowledge I gained. Great video presentations and superb overall work from the Team.
II
Jul 27, 2024
This is an awesome course that provides hands-on and detailed information on managing network services as well as storage devices
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By Nicholas O
•Feb 25, 2023
It was great experience
By Nan F
•Feb 25, 2024
It's okay. Thanks for creating It! But I can't use the Labs nor the Activities properly due to a lot of Malfunctions. Not on iPad Air 5 with Cousera App nor on Safari and the same for the iPhone 14, everything updated.
By POLA V
•Apr 20, 2024
good