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Unveiling the Building

Blocks of Networks
Welcome to our exploration of networking fundamentals. We
will delve into the core concepts that underpin how
computers and devices communicate.

by jabrallah nada
Demystifying the OSI Model
Structure and Function Real-world Applications

The OSI model provides a framework for The OSI model is an abstraction that helps
understanding how different parts of a network engineers design and troubleshoot networks. It is
interact with each other. It is divided into seven also used as a reference for developing network
layers, each responsible for specific tasks. protocols.
TCP/IP: The Language of the
Internet
Foundation of the Key Protocols
Internet
TCP (Transmission Control
The TCP/IP protocol suite Protocol) ensures reliable
forms the foundation of delivery of data, while IP
the internet. It defines the (Internet Protocol)
rules for how devices handles addressing and
communicate and routing.
exchange data.

Open Standard

TCP/IP is an open standard, meaning it is freely available


for anyone to use and implement.
Hardware Components:
The Backbone of Networks

Routers Switches

Directing data between networks.


Connecting devices within a
network.

Cables Computers

Physical connections for Devices communicating on


data transmission. the network.
Network Topologies:
Shaping the Network

1 Bus 2 Star

Simple linear Central hub, easy to


arrangement, cost- manage, failure of the
effective but prone to hub can bring down
collisions. the network.

3 Ring 4 Mesh

Devices connected in Robust and redundant


a loop, high bandwidth connections, complex
but failure in one node to implement but
can impact the entire highly resilient.
network.
Network Addressing and Subnetting
Network mask: Determining which part of an IP
IP addressing: Unique identification for each device on the network. address represents the network and which part
represents the host.

1 2 3

Subnetting: Dividing a network into smaller subnets for


better organization and security.
Network Protocols: The Rules of Engagement

TCP/IP
1

Application Layer
2
HTTP, FTP, DNS

Transport Layer
3
TCP, UDP

Internet Layer
4
IP

Network Access Layer


5
Ethernet, Wi-Fi
Troubleshooting Network Issues:
Keeping the Connection Alive
Identify the problem

Analyze symptoms and gather relevant information.

Isolate the source

Check cables, devices, and network configurations.

Apply solutions

Try simple fixes, reset devices, or contact support.

Document the process

Record steps and solutions for future reference.

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