Switched Networks Companion Guide
Switched Networks Companion Guide is the official supplemental textbook for the Switched Networks course in the Cisco Networking Academy CCNA Routing and Switching curriculum.
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This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of a converged switched network. You will learn about the hierarchical network design model and how to configure a switch for basic and advanced functionality. By the end of this course, you will be able to troubleshoot and resolve common issues with Virtual LANs and inter-VLAN routing in a converged network. You will also develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement a WLAN in a small-to-medium network.
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The Companion Guide is designed as a portable desk reference to use anytime, anywhere to reinforce the material from the course and organize your time.
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The book€s features help you focus on important concepts to succeed in this course:
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Chapter objectives€“Review core concepts by answering the focus questions listed at the beginning of each chapter.
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Key terms€“Refer to the lists of networking vocabulary introduced and highlighted in context in each chapter.Â
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Glossary€“Consult the comprehensive Glossary more than 300 terms.Â
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Summary of Activities and Labs€“Maximize your study time with this complete list of all associated practice exercises at the end of each chapter.Â
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Check Your Understanding€“Evaluate your readiness with the end-of-chapter questions that match the style of questions you see in the online course quizzes. The answer key explains each answer.
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Related Title:
Switched Networks Lab Manual
ISBN-10: 1-58713-327-X
ISBN-13: 978-1-58713-327-5
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How To€“Look for this icon to study the steps you need to learn to perform certain tasks.
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Interactive Activities€“Reinforce your understanding of topics with all the different exercises from the online course identified throughout the book with this icon.
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Videos€“Watch the videos embedded within the online course.
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Packet Tracer Activities€“Explore and visualize networking concepts using Packet Tracer exercises interspersed throughout the chapters.
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Hands-on Labs€“Work through all the course labs and Class Activities that are included in the course and published in the separate Lab Manual.
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