Syllabus Of NM-
- Introduction to Networking:
- Basics of computer networks
- Types of networks (LAN, WAN, MAN)
- Network topologies (bus, star, ring, mesh)
- Network Protocols:
- TCP/IP protocol suite
- OSI model and its layers
- Common network protocols (HTTP, FTP, SMTP, etc.)
- Network Devices:
- Routers and routing protocols
- Switches and VLANs
- Firewalls and security appliances
- Load balancers
- Network Architecture and Design:
- IP addressing and subnetting
- Network segmentation and addressing schemes
- Network design principles
- Scalability and redundancy
- Network Monitoring and Management Tools:
- SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
- Network monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix)
- Configuration management tools
- Packet capture and analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark)
- Network Security:
- Threats and vulnerabilities
- Access control and authentication
- Intrusion detection and prevention
- Security best practices
- Network Performance Optimization:
- Bandwidth management
- Quality of Service (QoS)
- Traffic analysis and optimization
- Network performance metrics
- Network Troubleshooting:
- Diagnosing network issues
- Troubleshooting methodologies
- Common network problems and solutions
- Incident response and recovery
- Network Documentation and Standards:
- Network diagrams and documentation
- Industry standards and best practices (e.g., ITIL, ISO 27001)
- Case Studies and Real-World Applications:
- Practical examples and case studies from industry
- Guest lectures and presentations by network professionals
- Hands-on labs and projects
- Emerging Technologies:
- Cloud computing and networking
- Software-defined networking (SDN)
- Internet of Things (IoT) and its impact on networking
- Ethical and Legal Considerations:
- Network governance and compliance
- Intellectual property and data privacy
- Cybersecurity ethics