Keith Barker - CompTIA Network+ N10-006 Cert Guide

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Book Authors:
Keith Barker, CCIE No. 6783
Kevin Wallace, CCIE No. 7945

Network+ Hands-on Lab Simulator Software author:
Michael D. Taylor

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CompTIA Network+ N10-006 Cert Guide

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Keith Barker, CCIE No. 6783, has been working in the information technology (IT) industry since 1985. He currently enjoys creating effective and entertaining video training for CBT Nuggets. He has certified with VMware, Cisco, Juniper, HP, Check Point, Palo Alto, (ISC)2, and many others. Keith loves to teach. You can follow Keith online through the following:

Twitter: @KeithBarkerCCIE

Facebook: Keith Barker Networking

YouTube: http://youtube.com/Keith6783

Web page: http://cbtnuggets.com

Kevin Wallace, CCIE No. 7945 (R/S and Collaboration), is a Certified Cisco Systems Instructor (CCSI No. 20061) with multiple Cisco professional and associate-level certifications in the R/S, Collaboration, Security, Design, and Data Center tracks. With networking experience dating back to 1989, Kevin has been a network design specialist for the Walt Disney World Resort, an instructor of Cisco courses for Skillsoft, and a network manager for Eastern Kentucky University.

Currently, Kevin owns and operates Kevin Wallace Training, LLC, where he primarily produces video courses and writes books for Cisco Press/Pearson IT Certification (http://kwtrain.com/books).

Kevin holds a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Kentucky, and he lives in central Kentucky with his wife (Vivian) and two daughters (Stacie and Sabrina).

Kevin can be followed on these social media platforms:

Blog: http://kwtrain.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/kwallaceccie

Facebook: http://facebook.com/kwallaceccie

YouTube: http://youtube.com/kwallaceccie

LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/kwallaceccie

Google+: http://google.com/+KevinWallace

About the Network+ Hands-on Lab Simulator Author:

Network+ certified since 2003, Michael Taylor currently serves as computer sciences department head for a career college in the eastern US, where he has taught for more than 10 years. In his role as a technical instructor, he won the instructor of the year award from his superiors and instructor of the quarter award from his students numerous times. In addition to a Bachelors degree in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Mr. Taylor holds a Masters degree in Industrial Technology with a concentration in Computer Network Management from East Carolina University.

Keith: This book is dedicated to individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who are taking deliberate steps to improve their knowledge, life, and community. May you have measureable success in your journey!

Kevin: My contributions to this book are dedicated to you, the reader. The CompTIA Network+ certification can be your first step in a long and rewarding career in networking. May the concepts in this book fuel your passion for continuous learning.

Keith Barker:

All the professionals at Pearson IT Certification have been fantastic to work with, including Brett Bartow and Christopher (Chris) Cleveland. Many thanks to all of Pearson IT.

CBT Nuggets has been very supportive of me in all my endeavors. I am grateful on a daily basis for the amazing opportunity that Dan Charbonneau and the CBT Nuggets team represents for both me and the learners around the globe who enjoy CBT Nuggets videos.