Intro; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; Chapter 1: Overview on Cloud and Networking; Objectives; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Networks; 1.3 Network Operating Systems; 1.3.1 Windows Server 2012; 1.3.2 Microsoft Azure; 1.3.3 VMware vCloud Suite; 1.3.4 Linux; 1.4 Network Architecture; Activity 1.1: Preparing for Hands-On Activities; Getting Started with Microsoft Azure; 1.5 Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 2: Network Protocols; Objectives; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Application Layer Protocols; 2.3 Transport Layer Protocols; 2.3.1 Transmission Control Protocol; 2.3.2 User Datagram Protocol.
2.4 Internet Layer Protocols2.4.1 Internet Protocol; 2.4.2 Internet Control Message Protocol; 2.4.3 Address Resolution Protocol; 2.4.4 IP Security; 2.4.5 Internet Routing Protocols; 2.5 Network Interface Layer Protocols; 2.6 Network Protocol Graph; Activity 2.1: Exploring Windows Server 2012; Task 1: Exploring Windows Server 2012 Operating System; Task 2: Viewing Ethernet Properties; Task 3: Viewing Available Roles and Features; Task 4: Viewing Installed Roles and Features; Activity 2.2: Viewing IP Configuration in the Command Prompt Window.
Activity 2.3: Viewing Protocols with Network MonitorTask 1: Installing Network Monitor; Task 2: Viewing TCP and HTTP; Task 3: Viewing ARP and ICMP; Task 4: Viewing IP and UDP; 2.7 Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 3: Network Concepts and Design; Objectives; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Network Types; 3.2.1 Local Area Network; 3.2.2 Wide Area Network; 3.2.3 Internet; 3.2.4 Wireless Network; 3.2.5 Virtual Network; 3.3 IP Addressing; 3.3.1 Network Planning; 3.3.2 IP Addressing Strategy; 3.3.3 IP Addressing; 3.3.4 Subnets; Activity 3.1: Implementing Simple Network; 3.4 Summary; Review Questions.
Chapter 4: Network Directory ServicesObjectives; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Active Directory Logical Structure; 4.3 Active Directory Design; 4.3.1 Requirement Analysis; 4.3.2 Structure Specification; 4.4 Active Directory Implementation; 4.5 Active Directory Deployment; Activity 4.1: Active Directory Domain Services; Task 1: Installing Active Directory Domain Services on servera; Task 2: Joining serverb to Active Directory Domain; Task 3: Configuring serverb as a Replica Domain Controller; Task 4: Creating and Viewing Active Directory Objects; 4.6 Summary; Review Questions.
Chapter 5: Dynamic Host Service and Name ServiceObjectives; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol; 5.2.1 Dynamic IP Address Assignment Process; 5.2.2 DHCP Configuration; 5.3 Domain Name System; 5.3.1 Naming Hierarchy; 5.3.2 DNS Server Hierarchy; 5.3.3 Name Resolution Process; 5.3.4 DNS Zones; 5.3.5 Types of DNS Records; 5.3.6 Stub Zone; 5.3.7 Dynamic DNS; 5.3.8 DNS Server Management; 5.3.9 DNS Security; Activity 5.1: Network Services; Task 1: DNS Service Development; Task 2: DHCP Service Development; 5.4 Summary; Review Questions.
