WAN Technologies ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

This course is an introduction to the various wide area networks (WANs) access technologies used to connect small-to medium-sized business networks. This course introduces WAN converged applications and quality of service (QoS). It focuses on WAN technologies including PPP, Frame Relay, broadband links, and WAN security concepts. It covers the principles of traffic control and access control lists and describes how to implement IP addressing services for an Enterprise network, including how to configure NAT and DHCP. Finally, students learn how to detect, troubleshoot and correct common Enterprise network implementation issues.