CCNA 1 v6 Instructor Material Chapter 1: Explore

the Network
CCNA Exam Answers 2017 August 25, 2017

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Networks v6.0
1.1 Globally Connected
Networking Today

Network has no boundary and supports the way we:

Learn
Communicate
Work
Play

Providing Resources in a Network

Networks of Many Sizes

Small Home / Office Networks

Medium to Large Networks
World Wide Network

Clients and Servers

Clients request and display inf
 ormation

Servers provide information to other devices on the network

Peer-to-Peer
Computers can be both server and
client at the same time.
What are the advantages?
What are the disadvantages?

1.2 LANs, WANs, and the Internet

LANs, WANs, and the Internet Network Components

1. End Devices
Either the source or
destination of a message
Name some end devices
2. Intermediary Network Devices
Connect multiple individual
networks to form an
internetwork
Connect the individual end
devices to the network
Ensure data flows across the
network
Provide connectivity
3. Network Media
Provide the pathway for data
transmission
Interconnect devices
Name the three types of
media

LANs, WANs, and the Internet

Network Components

1. Network Representations

What do the symbols represent?

1. Topology Diagrams
Physical
Logical

LANs, WANs, and the Internet LANs and WANs

1. Local Area Networks

Spans across small geographical area

Interconnects end devices
Administrated by a single organization
Provide high speed bandwidth to internal devices

1. WAN Area Networks

Interconnects LAN
Administrated by multiple service providers
Provide slower speed links between LANS

1. Can you name more network types?

LANs, WANs, and the Internet The Internet, Intranets, and Extranets

1. The Internet
Worldwide collection of interconnected networks
Not owned by any individual or group
2. Intranets and Extranets

LANs, WANs, and the Internet Internet Connections

1. Internet Access Technologies

Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Broadband cable
Broadband Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
Wireless WANs
Mobile Services
Business DSL
Leased Lines
Metro Ethernet
 2. Types of Internet Connections
Home and Small Office
Business

1.3 The Network as a Platform

The Network as a Platform Converged
Networks

1. Traditional Separate Networks

Each network with its own rules and

1. The Converging Network

Capable of delivering data, voice, and video

over the same network infrastructure

The Network as a Platform Reliable

Network

Four Basic Characteristics of Network Architecture

1. Fault Tolerance
2. Scalability
3. Quality of Service (QoS)
4. Security

1.4 The Changing Network Environment

The Changing Network Environment Network Trends
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Top trends include:

Bring Your Own Device (BYOB)

Online Collaboration
Video Communications
Cloud Computing

The Changing Network Environment Networking

Technologies for the Home

1. Technology Trends in the Home

Smart home
 1. Powerline Networking

Uses existing electrical wiring to connect devices

1. Wireless Broadband
Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP)
Wireless Broadband Service using cellular technology

The Changing Network Environment Network Security

1. Security Threats
Viruses, worms,
and Trojan
horses
Spyware and
adware
Zero-day
attacks, also
called zero-hour
attacks
Hacker attacks
Denial of service attacks
Data interception and theft
Identity theft
2. Security Solutions
Antivirus and antispyware
Firewall filtering
Dedicated firewall systems
Access control lists (ACL)
Intrusion prevention systems (IPS)
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

The Changing Network Environment Network

Architecture

1. Cisco Network Architecture

Support technologies and applications
Ensure connectivity across any combination of networks
2. CCNA

A first step to a networking career

1.5 Chapter Summary
Chapter Summary Summary

1. Explain how multiple networks are used in everyday life.

2. Describe the topologies and devices used in a small to medium-sized business network.
3. Explain the basic characteristics of a network that supports communication in a small to medium-sized
business.
4. Explain trends in networking that will affect the use of networks in small to medium-sized businesses.

Section 1.1 New Terms and Commands

1. client
2. collaborative learning spaces
3. global communities
4. human network
5. network collaboration services
6. network of networks
7. peer-to-peer network
8. server

Section 1.2 New Terms and Commands

1. broadband DSL 1. Intranet 1. physical topology diagrams

2. business DSL 2. leased lines 2. satellite
3. cable 3. Local Area Network (LAN) 3. security devices
4. cellular 4. logical topology diagrams 4. service provider (SP)
5. dedicated leased line 5. medium 5. software
6. dial-up telephone 6. Metropolitan Area Network 6. Storage Area Network
7. DSL (MAN) (SAN)
8. end devices 7. metro Ethernet 7. TelePresence endpoint
9. extranet 8. network access devices 8. teleworkers
10. hardware 9. network interface card 9. topology diagram
11. intermediary devices (NIC) 10. VoIP phones
12. internetworking devices 10. network media 11. Wide Area Network (WAN)
13. Internet Service Provider 11. physical port, interface 12. Wireless LAN (WLAN)
(ISP)

Section 1.3 New Terms and Commands

1. availability 1. fault tolerance 1. packet loss

2. circuit switched networks 2. hierarchical layered 2. packet switched networks
3. content security structure 3. packets
4. converged network 3. intelligent information 4. Quality of Service (QoS)
5. data confidentiality network 5. queue
6. data integrity 4. network architecture 6. redundancy
7. delay 5. network bandwidth 7. routing function
8. Denial of Service (DoS) 6. network congestion 8. scalability
9. encrypting data 7. network infrastructure 9. user authentication
security

Section 1.4 New Terms and Commands

1. access control lists (ACL) 1. multiple layers of security 1. video conferencing

2. adware 2. multitasking 2. virtual private networks
3. Bring Your Own Deice 3. online collaboration (VPNs)
(BYOD) 4. person-to-person video 3. virtualization
4. cloud computing calling 4. viruses
5. data centers 5. powerline networking 5. wireless broadband service
6. data interception and theft 6. server clusters 6. wireless internet service
7. hacker attacks 7. server farms provider (WISP)
8. identity theft 8. smart home technology 7. wireless local area
9. intrusion prevention 9. spyware networks (WLAN)
systems (IPS) 10. Trojan horses 8. worms
9. zero-day attacks