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Packt Publishing Network Architect's Handbook: An expert-led journey to building a successful career as a network architect
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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 Features Grasp the big picture of information technology infrastructure to become a successful network architect Overcome challenges to improve network performance and configuration management Advance your career by improving your skills using real-life examples and practical advice from an industry expert Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book 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 learn Examine the role of a network architect Understand the key design makers in an organization Choose the best strategies to meet stakeholder needs Be well-versed with networking concepts Prepare for a network architect position interview Distinguish the different IT architects in an organization Identify relevant certification for network architects Understand the various de facto network/fabric architect models used today Who 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 Contents Understanding the Network Architect's Role Network Architect in an Organization Roadmap to Becoming a Network Architect Attributes of a Network Architect The Mindset of the Network Architect – the Principles of Design Foundations of Network Architect – Part 1: Route/Switch Foundations of Network Architecture – Part 2: Network Services Foundations of Network Automation Paradigm Shift to Cloud Computing Preparing for Certifications and Cracking the Job Interview The Skills to Become a Better Network Architect and Overcome Daily Challenges Additional Information and Recommended Books
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- Brand
- Packt Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- ASIN
- 1837637830
- Domain
- Amazon UK
- Release Date
- 31 January 2024
- Listed Since
- 18 August 2023
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