1. Networking 101
by Jarred Darensbourg

2. Objective:
The student will be able to:
• Describe the basic components of networks
• Classify networks by type
• Determine needs to be addressed in order to
create a network
• Classify networks by topology

3. Three Basic Parts
• Infrastructure
• Networking Electronics
• Clients

4. Components of a Network
• Client Platforms and Operating Systems
• Topology and Network Electronics
• Infrastructure and Bandwidth

5. Client Platforms and
Operating Systems

6. Topology and Network
Electronics

7. Infrastructure and
Bandwidth