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Synopsis

Follow a step-by-step roadmap to developing essential competencies in network architecture design, relationship management, systems, and services, coupled with certification guidance and expert tips

Key Features

  • Grasp the big picture of information technology infrastructure to become a successful network architect
  • Overcome challenges to improve network performance and configuration management
  • Advance your career by improving your skills using real-life examples and practical advice from an industry expert
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Becoming a network architect is challenging—it demands hands-on engineering skills, collaboration with internal teams and C-Suite stakeholders, as well as adeptly managing external entities like vendors and service providers. The author taps into his extensive background in IT and security to help you gain a detailed understanding of the network architect's role and guide you in evolving into an effective network architect within an organization, fostering seamless communication with leadership teams and other stakeholders.

Starting with a clear definition of the network architect’s role, this book lays out a roadmap and discusses the attributes and mindset for success. You’ll explore network architect design, physical infrastructure routing and switching, and network services such as DNS, MLAG, and service insertion. You’ll also gain insights into the necessary skills and typical daily challenges faced by network architects. And to thoroughly prepare you to advance in your career, this handbook covers certifications and associated training for maintaining relevance in an organization, along with common interview questions for a network architect's position.

By the end of this book, you’ll be armed with essential concepts, techniques, and newfound skills to pursue a career as a network architect.

What you will learn

  • Examine the role of a network architect
  • Understand the key design makers in an organization
  • Choose the best strategies to meet stakeholder needs
  • Be well-versed with networking concepts
  • Prepare for a network architect position interview
  • Distinguish the different IT architects in an organization
  • Identify relevant certification for network architects
  • Understand the various de facto network/fabric architect models used today

Who this book is for

This book is for network engineers and technicians aspiring to transition into the role of a network architect. Whether you are at the beginning of your journey or seeking guidance along the path, this book will support you with its deep coverage of key aspects such as design concepts, architectural requirements, relevant experience, certifications, and advanced education with a special emphasis on cloud best practices. A practical understanding of IT networking is necessary to get the most out of this book.

Table of Contents

  1. Understanding the Network Architect's Role
  2. Network Architect in an Organization
  3. Roadmap to Becoming a Network Architect
  4. Attributes of a Network Architect
  5. The Mindset of the Network Architect – the Principles of Design
  6. Foundations of Network Architect – Part 1: Route/Switch
  7. Foundations of Network Architecture – Part 2: Network Services
  8. Foundations of Network Automation
  9. Paradigm Shift to Cloud Computing
  10. Preparing for Certifications and Cracking the Job Interview
  11. The Skills to Become a Better Network Architect and Overcome Daily Challenges
  12. Additional Information and Recommended Books

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About the Author

Alim H. Ali (CCIE 2x #36988, CISSP #34527, CCSI #32568) has a career spanning over 28 years at the forefront of technological innovation. He is a distinguished figure in the IT industry. As a 2xCCIE and CISSP, Alim combines deep technical expertise with visionary leadership, and he currently serves as the CEO of Asancha Corp. Alim's academic journey laid the foundation for an illustrious career, starting with a BS in bioengineering from the New York Institute of Technology and an MS in management of technology from New York University. His pursuit of knowledge is ongoing, as he is currently working toward an MBA and a PhD in IT. Throughout his career, Alim has been a dynamic force across various industry verticals, including oil and gas, global telecoms, financial services, finance, and healthcare. His tenure at Fortune 100 giants such as HP/HPE, VMware, Accenture, and Verizon has identified him as a thought leader, innovator, and visionary in the field. As an industry technologist at heart, Alim is known for his groundbreaking work in IT networking, cloud and data infrastructure, edge computing, high-performance computing, application modernization, and security adaptation. His visionary approach and relentless pursuit of next-generation IT solutions have positioned him as a key influencer and strategic thinker in the field. Furthermore, Alim aspires to share his insights and expertise on global platforms such as CNBC, Bloomberg, Fox News, and MSN as a sought-after analyst. His goal is to contribute to broader conversations about technology and business, providing valuable perspectives on emerging trends and innovations. Above all, Alim is celebrated for his ability to demystify complex technical concepts into strategic business solutions, driving industry progress and shaping the future of technology.

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  • PublisherPackt Publishing
  • Publication date2024
  • ISBN 10 1837637830
  • ISBN 13 9781837637836
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages418

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