Basics Computer Networks

The best guide to computer networking fundamentals. This book will give you a solid foundation if you're new to computer networking.
Do you want to find out how a computer network works? Do you want to understand what it all takes to keep a home or office network up and running? This book is all you need! It will help you navigate your way to becoming proficient with network fundamentals and technology.
When the first computers were built during the Second World War, they were expensive and isolated. However, after about twenty years, as their prices gradually decreased, the first experiments began to connect computers together. At the time, sharing them over a long distance was an interesting idea.
Computers and the Internet have changed this world and our lifestyle forever. We just need to touch a small button and within a fraction of a second, we can make a call, send a file or video message. The major factor that lies behind this advanced technology is none other than computer network. That's why it's important to know how it works!
Here's what this book will teach you:

What networks are and how they function

What you need to set up a network

What is Ethernet, and how a MAC address works

How to configure an IP address

Everything about IP addresses and ports (TCP or UDP)

Different network applications

Cisco IOS and CLI

How does the Routing and Switching process work

Why do we need static routes or routing protocols

What's the purpose of a VLAN in a network and how to configure them

Even if you've never done anything like this before, by the end of this book, you will be confident to execute everything the book teaches!
What's more; this book is also a practical, beginner-friendly guide that you'll enjoy reading and implementing so consider this your lucky day!