
Foundations of IT: Linux and Networking Essentials
This Learning Path provides a comprehensive introduction to IT fundamentals, combining Linux basics and networking concepts. Starting with Linux essentials such as command-line navigation, file management, and system administration, it progresses to networking topics like the OSI model, IP addressing, and basic network configurations. With practical labs, you'll gain hands-on experience to build a strong foundation in IT principles and skills.
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Learning Path Flow:

Lab Architecture:
This Hands-on Training consists of access to a hands-on lab to practice and will guide students through a series of exercises and mini-projects that cover essential Linux concepts. Students will learn how to use the command line, navigate the file system, configure network services, secure the system and much more.

Lab Objectives:
- Gain a strong foundation in Linux and its role in modern computing.
- Develop proficiency in terminal commands for file management and permissions.
- Acquire skills in user and group management for secure access control.
- Learn to monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues effectively.
- Build networking knowledge to configure interfaces and maintain connectivity.
Lab Architecture:
This Hands-on Training provides simulations of fundamental networking concepts and topics such as network topologies, wired and wireless LANs, and various protocols across the OSI model. Participants will acquire necessary methodologies for detecting and troubleshooting issues throughout diverse scenarios involving server-client interactions, VLANs, subnetting, and other pertinent aspects.

Lab Objectives:
- Gain expertise in network topologies for efficient design and - optimization.
- Understand LAN, WLAN, and WAN configurations through hands-on practice.
- Improve troubleshooting with MAC addresses, Ethernet, and CSMA/CD knowledge.
- Achieve end-to-end network visibility with OSI model protocol analysis.
- Enhance diagnostic skills using Wireshark for packet inspection and issue resolution.
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