Understanding Networks: Switching and Routing

Understand networking essentials with this hands-on training. Learn how to master network configurations and automation, through practical exercises and real-world scenarios.

Networking-Net-2
Intermediate
English
English

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About The Lab

Prerequisites

TCP/IP basics
Linux basics
Scripting basics

Audiences

Lab Architecture

This Hands-on Training consists of a simulated network environment with routers, switches, and hosts connected through ethernet links.

Why this Lab?

Practice on the different Networking use cases: routing, switching, transport protocols and VLAN.

Lab Objectives

  • Gain a clear understanding of the roles of switches and routers in networking.
  • Develop knowledge of Layer 2 concepts, including VLANs and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and more.
  • Understand Layer 3 networking, including static routing, dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and external routing.
  • Learn fundamental security concepts, including VPNs, firewalls, and secure remote access using SSH.
  • Acquire an introduction to network automation as a foundation for advanced labs.

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