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Networking

What is it?

Computer networking is the linking of computing devices with the aim of sharing data. Networks are built with a mix of computer hardware and computer software. A Computer Networking course aims to provide a deeper understanding of the current and emerging technologies in computer networking and underpins the design, analysis and implementation of networks that suits a variety of businesses.

Who does it suit? 

Those looking to develop proficiency in Network Systems, Grid Services and Distributed Networking. You should also be introduced to Secure Data Communications, Emerging Technologies, Wireless Network Systems, Distributed Parallel Computing, Professional Project Management, Networking Administration and Management.

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The Basics of Networking

A few good reasons why Computer Networking is here to stay!

  1. Cost reduction by sharing hard- and software resources
  2. High reliability by having multiple sources of supply
  3. Cost reduction by downsizing to microcomputer-based networks instead of using mainframes
  4. Greater flexibility because of possibility to connect devices from various vendors

Because of the importance of this technology, decisions of purchase, structure, and operation of computer networks cannot be left to technical staff. Management as well has a critical need for understanding the technology of computer networks.

What are the Career prospects like?   

Businesses today, more than ever, are adapting to new and more sophisticated technologies in their network and broadband infrastructures. This constant change is creating consistent demand for new skill sets of people familiar with theses latest advances. Careers range from the traditional telecommunication professionals to Network design engineer, network developer and in marketing and technical support.