Introduction to WAN Technologies


Overview/Description
To identify key technologies that are widely used to transfer data from one device to another

Target Audience
Network managers, Internet users, technical personnel, and anyone requiring an introduction to communications technology

Prerequisites
Familiarity with networking environments and an understanding of the fundamentals of communications and networking

Expected Duration
100 Minutes

Objectives:

Introduction to WAN Technologies

  • describe the basic components of a PSTN.
  • describe the main features of ISDN.
  • describe the features of X.25.
  • outline the basic requirements for xDSL.
  • identify appropriate technologies to implement a reliable and efficient communications network.

  • Course Number: 110726_eng