
Episode 89: Hubs and Bridges — Legacy Devices Explained
This episode introduces hubs and bridges, legacy devices that laid the foundation for modern switching. Hubs operate at Layer 1, repeating signals to all ports without intelligence, which creates coll...
20 Jul 202516min

Episode 88: Routers — Path Decision Makers
This episode focuses on routers, devices that operate at the Network Layer and make path decisions based on logical addressing. Routers examine destination IP addresses, consult routing tables, and fo...
20 Jul 202512min

Episode 87: Layer 3 Switches — When a Switch Becomes a Router
This episode explains Layer 3 switches, which combine the high-speed switching of Layer 2 with the routing capabilities of Layer 3. These devices can forward packets based on IP addresses, supporting ...
20 Jul 202514min

Episode 86: Layer 2 Switches — MAC Tables and Forwarding Decisions
This episode introduces Layer 2 switches, which operate at the Data Link Layer and make forwarding decisions based on MAC addresses. Switches maintain a MAC address table, mapping physical addresses t...
20 Jul 202513min

Episode 85: Welcome to Domain 2 — Network Implementations
This episode introduces Domain 2 of the Network Plus exam, which covers network implementations. While Domain 1 focused on fundamentals, Domain 2 builds on that knowledge by examining how devices, arc...
20 Jul 202514min

Episode 84: Security Implications of Cloud Computing
This episode addresses the security implications of cloud computing, focusing on how responsibilities are shared between provider and customer. Topics include data protection, identity and access mana...
20 Jul 202513min

Episode 83: Elasticity and Scalability — Growing on Demand
This episode explores elasticity and scalability, two defining characteristics of cloud computing. Elasticity refers to the ability to automatically expand or contract resources based on demand, while...
20 Jul 202513min

Episode 82: Multitenancy — Sharing the Cloud Securely
This episode introduces the concept of multitenancy, where multiple customers share the same cloud infrastructure while maintaining logical separation. Hypervisors, containers, and virtual networks en...
20 Jul 202513min



















