Includes index.

Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1: Networking Fundamentals Chapter 2: Network Standards and Models Chapter 3: Network Protocols Chapter 4: Network Architectures Chapter 5: Network Topologies Chapter 6: Network Media and Devices Chapter 7: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Chapter 8: Network Servers and Services Fundamentals Chapter 9: Enterprise Networking Services Chapter 10: Wireless, Remote, and Wide Area Networking Chapter 11: Network Security Chapter 12: Network Management Glossary Index .

"The 2nd edition of Wiley Pathways Networking Basics addresses diversity and the need for flexibility. Its content focuses on the fundamentals to help grasp the subject with an emphasis on teaching job-related skills and practical applications of concepts with clear and professional language. The core competencies and skills help users succeed with a variety of built-in learning resources to practice what they need and understand the content. These resources enable readers to think critically about their new knowledge and apply their skills in any situation"-- Provided by publisher.