1. Module 1: Course Introduction FREE CHAPTER

• Diving Into the Course
• Performing Lab Exercises

2. Module 1: Introduction - Foundational Networking Technologies

• Module 1 Introduction - Foundational Networking Technologies

3. Module 1: Lesson 1 - Common Network Components

• Common Network Components
• Routers
• Switches
• Security Appliances
• Wireless Access Points
• Endpoints and Servers
• Cisco Catalyst Center
• Virtualized Devices
• TCP vs UDP

4. Module 1: Lesson 2 - Common Network Architectures and Designs

• Common Network Architectures and Designs
• Three-Tier vs Collapsed Core Architectures
• Spine-Leaf Design for Data Centers
• Wide Area Network (WAN) Topologies
• Small Office - Home Office (SOHO) Architecture
• Cloud Deployment Models

5. Module 1: Lesson 3 - Network Cabling

• Network Cabling
• Coax Cables and Connectors
• Twisted Pair Cables and Connectors
• Ethernet Standards for Twisted Pair Cables
• Straight Through vs Crossover Cables
• Fiber Optic Cables
• Fiber Optic Connectors
• Ethernet Standards for Fiber Optic Cables
• Power over Ethernet (PoE)
• Troubleshooting Common Cabling Issues

6. Module 2: Introduction - IPv4 Addressing

• Module 1 Introduction - IPv4 Addressing

7. Module 2: Lesson 1 - Binary Numbering

• Binary Numbering
• Binary Numbering
• Binary Practice Exercise #1
• Binary Practice Exercise #2

8. Module 2: Lesson 2 - IPv4 Address Characteristics

• IPv4 Address Characteristics
• IPv4 Address Format
• Public vs. Private IPv4 Addresses
• Network Address Translation
• IPv4 Traffic Flows

9. Module 2: Lesson 3 - IPv4 Address Assignment, Verification, and Name Resolution

• IPv4 Address Assignment, Verification, and Name Resolution
• Manual IPv4 Address Assignment
• Dynamic IPv4 Address Assignment
• Domain Name System (DNS)

10. Module 2: Lesson 4 - Subnetting

• Subnetting
• The Need for Subnetting
• Calculating Available Subnets
• Calculating Available Hosts
• Subnetting Practice Exercise #1
• Subnetting Practice Exercise #2
• Calculating Usable Ranges of IPv4 Addresses
• Subnetting Practice Exercise #3

11. Module 3: Introduction - IPv6 Addressing

• Module 3 Introduction - IPv6 Addressing

12. Module 3: Lesson 1 - IPv6 Address Format and Communication

• IPv6 Address Format and Communication
• Hexadecimal Numbering
• IPv6 Address Format
• Shortening an IPv6 Address
• IPv6 Address Shortening Exercise

13. Module 3: Lesson 2 - IPv6 Address Types

• IPv6 Address Types
• IPv6 Global Unicast
• IPv6 Link Local
• IPv6 Unique Local
• IPv6 Traffic Flows
• IPv6 Loopback
• IPv6 Unspecified
• IPv6 Solicited-Node Multicast
• Manual IPv6 Address Assignment
• EUI-64
• Dynamic IPv6 Address Assignment

14. Module 4: Introduction - Ethernet Switching

• Module 4 Introduction - Ethernet Switching

15. Module 4: Lesson 1 - Ethernet Switch Fundamentals

• Ethernet Switch Fundamentals
• Layer 2 vs. Multilayer Switches
• Examining the MAC Address Table

16. Module 4: Lesson 2 - Neighbor Discovery

• Neighbor Discovery
• Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
• CDP Configuration
• Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
• LLDP Configuration

17. Module 4: Lesson 3 - Virtual LANs (VLANs)

• Virtual LANs (VLANs)
• VLAN Theory
• VLAN Configuration
• Router-on-a-Stick
• Switch Virtual Interface (SVI)
• Routed Switch Port

18. Module 4: Lesson 4 - Trunking

• Trunking
• Trunking Theory
• Trunking Modes
• Trunking Configuration
• Voice VLAN Theory
• Voice VLAN Configuration

19. Module 4: Lesson 5 - Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

• Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
• STP Port States
• STP Exercise
• STP Convergence Times
• PVST+ Theory and Configuration
• PortFast
• Root Guard
• Loop Guard
• BPDU Filter
• BPDU Guard
• MSTP Theory
• Rapid PVST+ Theory
• Rapid PVST+ Configuration

20. Module 4: Lesson 6 - EtherChannel

• EtherChannel
• Introduction to EtherChannel
• EtherChannel Port Options
• EtherChannel Load Balancing
• Layer 2 EtherChannel Configuration
• Layer 3 EtherChannel Configuration

21. Module 5: Introduction - Routing

• Module 5 Introduction - Routing

22. Module 5: Lesson 1 - Routing Fundamentals

• Routing Fundamentals
• Review of the Routing Process
• Administrative Distance
• Routing Protocol Comparison
• Routing Table Examination

23. Module 5: Lesson 2 - Static Routing

• Static Routing
• Static Default Route Configuration
• Static Network Route Configuration
• Static Host Route Configuration
• Floating Static Route Configuration

24. Module 5: Lesson 3 - OSPFv2 Routing

• OSPFv2 Routing
• OSPF Neighbor Formation
• DR and BDR Election
• OSPF Network Types
• OSPF Areas
• LSA Types
• OSPFv2 Configuration
• OSPFv2 Verification

25. Module 5: Lesson 4 - First Hop Redundancy Protocols (FHRPs)

• First Hop Redundancy Protocols (FHRPs)
• Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP)
• Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
• Gateway Load Balancing Protocol (GLBP)

26. Module 6: Introduction - Wireless Networks

• Module 6 Introduction - Wireless Networks

27. Module 6: Lesson 1 - Overview of Wireless Networks

• Overview of Wireless Networks
• Wireless Access Points
• Wireless LAN (WLAN) Designs
• Access Point Modes
• Service Set Terminology
• Radio Frequency (RF) Basics
• Wireless Interference

28. Module 6: Lesson 2 - Wireless Network Configuration

• Wireless Network Configuration
• Selecting a Wi-Fi Standard
• Transmission Methods
• Spatial Streams
• Channel Bonding
• WLC Configuration via a Graphical Interface

29. Module 7: Introduction - Network Services

• Module 7 Introduction - Network Services

30. Module 7: Lesson 1 - Network Address Translation (NAT)

• Network Address Translation (NAT)
• Static NAT Configuration
• Dynamic NAT Configuration
• Port Address Translation (PAT) Configuration

31. Module 7: Lesson 2 - Network Time Protocol (NTP)

• Network Time Protocol (NTP)
• NTP Theory
• NTP Configuration and Verification

32. Module 7: Lesson 3 - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

• Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
• Configuring Routers as DHCP Clients and Servers

33. Module 7: Lesson 4 - Network Management Services

• Network Management Services
• Options for Network Management Access
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Network Management
• Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Theory
• SNMP Configuration
• Syslog
• Configuring Remote Access with Secure Shell (SSH)
• FTP and TFTP

34. Module 7: Lesson 5 - Quality of Service (QoS)

• Quality of Service (QoS)
• Fundamentals of QoS
• Traffic Markings
• Prioritizing Traffic Types
• Shaping, Policing, and the Token Bucket
• Configuring QoS

35. Module 8: Introduction - Network Security

• Module 8 Introduction - Network Security

36. Module 8: Lesson 1 - Threats and Defense

• Threats and Defense
• CIA Triad
• Threats vs. Vulnerabilities
• Social Engineering Attacks
• Denial of Service Attacks
• Other Common Attacks
• Password Protection of Cisco Devices
• Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)
• Multi-Factor Authentication
• Encryption
• Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
• Password Best Practices
• Wireless Security Protocols
• Configuring a Wireless LAN for WPA2 with a Pre-Shared Key

37. Module 8: Lesson 2 - Access Control Lists (ACLs)

• Access Control Lists (ACLs)
• ACL Overview
• Numbered Standard ACLs
• Numbered Extended ACLs
• Named ACLs
• ACL Considerations

38. Module 8: Lesson 3 - Layer 2 Security Features

• Layer 2 Security Features
• DHCP Snooping Theory
• DHCP Snooping Configuration
• Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) Theory
• Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) Configuration
• Port Security Theory
• Port Security Configuration

39. Module 9: Introduction - Network Programmability

• Module 9 Introduction - Network Programmability

40. Module 9: Lesson 1 - Software Defined Networking (SDN)

• Software Defined Networking (SDN)
• Overview of SDN
• REST APIs
• JSON Formatting
• Cisco SDN Controllers
• Software Defined Architectures

41. Module 9: Lesson 2 - Configuration Management

• Configuration Management
• The DevOps Lifecycle
• Configuration Management with Ansible
• Configuration Management with Terraform

42. Module 10: Exam Preparation

• Module 10 Introduction - Exam Preparation
• How to Register for the Exam
• Study Strategies
• What to do on Exam Day

43. Module 11: Congratulations and Next Steps

• Congratulations and Next Steps