Free Download Network Architect's Handbook: An expert-led journey to building a successful career as a network architect by Alim H. Ali
English | January 31, 2024 | ISBN: 1837637830 | 418 pages | PDF | 10 Mb
Follow a step-by-step roadmap to developing essential competencies in network architecture design, relationship management, systems, and services, coupled with certification guidance and expert tips
Key FeaturesGrasp the big picture of information technology infrastructure to become a successful network architectOvercome challenges to improve network performance and configuration managementAdvance your career by improving your skills using real-life examples and practical advice from an industry expertBook Description
Becoming a network architect is challenging-it demands hands-on engineering skills, collaboration with internal teams and C-Suite stakeholders, as well as adeptly managing external entities like vendors and service providers. The author taps into his extensive background in IT and security to help you gain a detailed understanding of the network architect's role and guide you in evolving into an effective network architect within an organization, fostering seamless communication with leadership teams and other stakeholders.
Starting with a clear definition of the network architect's role, this book lays out a roadmap and discusses the attributes and mindset for success. You'll explore network architect design, physical infrastructure routing and switching, and network services such as DNS, MLAG, and service insertion. You'll also gain insights into the necessary skills and typical daily challenges faced by network architects. And to thoroughly prepare you to advance in your career, this handbook covers certifications and associated training for maintaining relevance in an organization, along with common interview questions for a network architect's position.
By the end of this book, you'll be armed with essential concepts, techniques, and newfound skills to pursue a career as a network architect.
What you will learnExamine the role of a network architectUnderstand the key design makers in an organizationChoose the best strategies to meet stakeholder needsBe well-versed with networking conceptsPrepare for a network architect position interviewDistinguish the different IT architects in an organizationIdentify relevant certification for network architectsUnderstand the various de facto network/fabric architect models used todayWho this book is for
This book is for network engineers and technicians aspiring to transition into the role of a network architect. Whether you are at the beginning of your journey or seeking guidance along the path, this book will support you with its deep coverage of key aspects such as design concepts, architectural requirements, relevant experience, certifications, and advanced education with a special emphasis on cloud best practices. A practical understanding of IT networking is necessary to get the most out of this book.
Table of ContentsUnderstanding the Network Architect's RoleNetwork Architect in an OrganizationRoadmap to Becoming a Network ArchitectAttributes of a Network ArchitectThe Mindset of the Network Architect - the Principles of DesignFoundations of Network Architect - Part 1: Route/SwitchFoundations of Network Architecture - Part 2: Network ServicesFoundations of Network AutomationParadigm Shift to Cloud ComputingPreparing for Certifications and Cracking the Job InterviewThe Skills to Become a Better Network Architect and Overcome Daily ChallengesAdditional Information and Recommended Books
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