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CompTIA Network+ Certification Guide

By : Glen D. Singh, Rishi Latchmepersad
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CompTIA Network+ Certification Guide

By: Glen D. Singh, Rishi Latchmepersad

Overview of this book

CompTIA certified professionals have always had the upper hand in the information technology industry. This book will be your ideal guide to efficiently passing and achieving this certification. Learn from industry experts and implement their practices to resolve complex IT issues. This book revolves around networking concepts where readers will learn topics like network architecture, security, network monitoring, and troubleshooting. This book will not only prepare the readers conceptually but will also help them pass the N10-007 exam. This guide will also provide practice exercise after every chapter where readers can ensure their concepts are clear. By the end of this book, readers will leverage this guide and the included practice questions to boost their confidence in appearing for the actual certificate.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)

Storage technologies

The primary purpose of a network is to interconnect various devices or end devices for the purpose of sharing resources. A very important resource to a business or organization is the centralized storage of data for their employees. Whether it's a group project, departmental, or even between various staff members working on the same files or data, collaboration is important. In this section, we will take a look at two particular types of network storage topologies and their characteristics. These are the Network Attached Storage (NAS) and the Storage Area Network (SAN) models.

NAS

Unlike traditional file servers, which system administrators seldom deploy using a server operating system such as Windows...