Network Administration

Network Administration involves managing, operating, and ensuring the smooth functioning of a computer network. Coursera's Network Administration catalogue provides you with a comprehensive understanding of various networking concepts, the architecture and structure of different types of networks, and network security. You'll learn about designing and administering networks, managing network devices, implementing network security measures, troubleshooting network problems, and ensuring network performance. You will also gain hands-on experience with network configuration, protocols, and network management tools. This skillset is crucial for IT professionals, cybersecurity analysts, and anyone keen on maintaining secure, efficient communication infrastructures.
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  • Status: Free Trial

    Google

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Cloud Management, Operating System Administration, Active Directory, Server Administration, Disaster Recovery, Linux Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, Technical Consulting, Windows Servers, Cloud Computing, Network Administration, Data Storage

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    26K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Network Administration, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), TCP/IP, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration, Virtualization, General Networking, Network Security, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Malware Protection, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, TCP/IP, Network Infrastructure, Infrastructure Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Protocols, Load Balancing, Firewall, Vulnerability Assessments, General Networking, Authorization (Computing), Web Applications, Authentications

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    710 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview

    LearnQuest

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Security, Routing Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, OSI Models, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Network Switches, General Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Routing, Networking Hardware, Network Architecture, Local Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    106 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Whizlabs

    Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Network Monitoring, Microsoft Azure, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Virtual Machines

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New

    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, TCP/IP, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Software Installation, Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Application Deployment, API Gateway, Containerization, Network Troubleshooting, CI/CD, Data Storage, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Administration, Infrastructure Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), YAML, Technical Support and Services, Linux Administration, General Networking, Network Architecture, Problem Management, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    EDUCBA

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Scripting, TCP/IP, Linux, OS Process Management, File Management, Scripting Languages, Linux Commands, General Networking, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration, File Systems, Linux Administration

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    45 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Hardware Troubleshooting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Computer Hardware, Network Protocols, Cloud Platforms, Virtual Machines, General Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Desktop Support, Hardware Architecture, TCP/IP, Peripheral Devices, Wireless Networks, Mobile Security, USB, Networking Hardware

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Development Environment, Postman API Platform, Restful API, Authentications, YAML, Software Development Tools, Software Development Methodologies, Software-Defined Networking, CI/CD, DevOps, IT Automation, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, JSON, Data Modeling, Network Protocols

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    143 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Apache, Network Troubleshooting, OSI Models, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Linux Administration, Linux Servers, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Linux Commands, Linux, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), General Networking, Virtual Machines, Web Servers, Remote Access Systems, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Ubuntu, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Hyper-V, Windows Servers, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Group Policy, Containerization, Server Administration, Remote Access Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Security, Microsoft Azure, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Microsoft Windows, Data Storage Technologies, Windows PowerShell, Network Administration

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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