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Provided by: Serebra Learning Corporation The OSI Model |
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Training
Provided by Serebra Learning Corporation
Upon completing this WestNet e-Learning module, you will be able to explain why the OSI model was created; name and understand the layers of the OSI reference model; and, describe what an open standard is and why it benefits both vendors and customers.
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The OSI Model
Audience
Topics
Devices on Networks
Internal Computer Components: CPU, I/O, Memory, and NICs
Software
Popular Oss
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:Name and describe the types of devices that can be connected by a network Explain the main differences between desktop computers,mid-range computers, and mainframes Describe two ways to connect a peripheral device to a network Explain what a CPU is and what it does Describe the purpose of an I/O bus Name the various types of memory and explain the best use of each one Describe what a NIC is and explain why it is necessary Give several examples of what an OS does Explain what a device driver is and why it is necessary Explain the difference between peer-to-peer communication and client/server communication Describe what network management software is used for Name the two most popular NOSs Explain how an embedded OS is different from a typical computer OS Discuss some of the reasons why Linux is becoming a strong compet
About The Training Provider: Serebra Learning Corporation
Serebra Learning Corporation - Serebra Learning Corporation provides technology-based training solutions through a combination of Cortex, its proprietary learning management system (LMS), and a curriculum catalog with over 1,825 current courseware titles. Founded in 1987 (as FirstClass Systems, with a name change to Serebra in 2001), Serebra has over sixteen years" experience delivering e-learning solutions to both...
