FSNE: Full Stack Networking Concepts

Description

This module is all about expanding our perspective and knowledge to a more wholistic view of full stack networking. We will cover areas such as network security, wireless networking, voice over IP, and virtualization & cloud.

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Introduction
  • Welcome (1 min)
    • Welcome to the Full Stack Networking Concepts Module!
Network Security - 86 minutes
  • Firewalls & VPNs (22 min)
    • The first thing people usually think about when they think about network security is a firewall. Let’s go ahead and learn what firewalls are really all about.
  • Network Segmentation (8 min)
    • The best tool for segmenting networks: VLANs. But wait, there’s more!
  • Attacks, Threats & Vulnerabilities (19 min)
    • In this interesting lesson we learn about some of the common types of network attacks and some of the ways in which our networks can be vulnerable to attack.
  • Additional Network Attacks (10 min)
    • Here we will discuss some additional types of network attacks such as ransomware, phishing, user de-authentication, insider threats, and logic bombs.
  • Network Hardening Techniques (21 min)
    • In this lesson we’ll learn about some of the common ways to increase the security of our networks.
  • IDS & IPS (6 min)
    • You shall not passssss!!! You will soon find out what we mean 🙂
Wireless LANs - 40 minutes
  • Wireless LANs 802.11 (14 min)
    • Every wondered what all those 802.11 things mean on wireless LAN devices? In this lesson you find out all about that and much more. This will be a comprehensive lesson on Wireless LANs!
  • Wireless Installation (12 min)
    • There are a few particulars to understanding how to be a good wireless network installer. Let’s find out what those particulars are.
  • Wireless LAN Security (14 min)
    • The security of wireless networks is a really big deal. Let’s make sure we know the most common methods of security for WLANs.
UC & VoIP - 41 minutes
  • Unified Communications (16 min)
    • Let’s start discussing the worlds of Voice and Video over IP with this lesson on Unified Communications!
  • Quality of Service (11 min)
    • We really can’t have VoIP and UC without Quality of Service (QoS). Here’s why…
  • The Voice VLAN (with Lab) (14 min)
    • The Voice VLAN is a special VLAN indeed – we must prioritize it over other traffic.
Virtualization & Cloud - 41 minutes
  • Virtualization (17 min)
    • Let’s dive into the world of virtualization and get a grasp on the world of virtual computing.
  • Cloud Computing (12 min)
    • The era of the cloud would not have risen without virtualization, and here we will learn about all the different ways it now impacts the worlds of Networking and Information Technology.
  • Storage Networking (12 min)
    • We can’t have information without a place to store it. In this lesson we will learn about the methods of storing data on our networks.

YOUR MENTORS

Guidance and Motivation

 

The program is created by engineering veterans who worked at Cisco, Arista Networks, top VARs, and in the U.S. Air Force. The founders have trained over 1000+ engineers for the military and built this curriculum from the ground up in order to make you job and mission-ready!

Over 40+ years of combined industry experience have been poured out into our Full Stack Network Engineering program to take anyone from Zero to Engineer in 14 to 24 weeks.

Terry Kim

Founder and CEO of NexGenT – I’ve worked in the IT industry for 15+ years before starting this company and have been fortunate enough to work for some amazing companies such as Cisco Systems, Arista Networks, and Dimension Data as a Network Architect/Systems Engineer. And my mission is to help you level up in Information Technology!

Jacob Hess

I’m a Network Engineer, Entrepreneur, and Air Force veteran who is passionate about computer networking, education, and high performance teams. I enjoy people, teaching, learning, business, and cutting edge technology.

Bill Goodwin

20 years in the computer networking industry that has included campus enterprise and Service Provider backbone support.  Headed up the problem management team overseeing troubleshooting for all high profile issues at AT&T.  Began teaching Cisco networking as a Cisco Netacad Instructor in 2007.  My focus is to get students CCNA certified.

John Meersma

I am a Network, Collaboration, and Automation Engineer with a passion for helping others become their technical best. I have worked with and taught technology for over twenty years. Learning Cisco and becoming certified change my life. I am committed to helping others do the same.