MCSE Training Kit Networking Essentials Plus

Microsoft-official training to take your network support skills—and your career—to the next level.
Build real-world network support skills—and prepare for the corresponding Microsoft® and CompTIA certification exams—with this single training kit. Work at your own pace through modular lessons and hands-on exercises to master the fundamentals of a broad range of networking technologies. As you gain practical experience with the skills needed to plan, install, and troubleshoot networked information systems, you're also preparing for both Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) Exam 70-058 and CompTIA's Network+ exam. Make this Microsoft training kit your first step to career advancement!
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• Concepts and industry-standard terminology
• Understanding the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and Project 802 networking models
• Planning and laying out a physical network—topology and hardware
• Choosing a network operating system for centralized vs. client/server environments; multivendor solutions
• Selecting appropriate media—cabling, network adapter cards, wireless technologies—for different business scenarios
• Implementing network protocols—such as TCP/IP—and connecting network components
• Administering networked resources through shares and accounts
• Ensuring data and system security
• Expanding and upgrading networks
• Monitoring and supporting network performance; diagnosing and resolving problems
HERE'S WHAT'S INSIDE:
• A comprehensive training manual that maps to the certification exam objectives for both MCP Exam 70-058: Networking Essentials and CompTIA's Network+ exam
• Self-paced, skill-building exercises with practice files and demonstration videos on CD-ROM
• Entire course in searchable electronic version