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Explain the Management, Control, and Data Planes

December 2019 with Keith Barker

  • Entry
  • 5 videos
  • 25 mins
Join Keith Barker as he covers the management, control, and data planes of a network device.

Learn how to implement OSPF, and gain an understanding of spanning tree protocol (STP) and how it relates to the control plane of a Layer 2 switch.

Recommended Experience
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Recommended Equipment
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Related Job Functions
  • Network technician
  • Network engineer
Keith Barker has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2012 and has nearly three decades of IT experience. He has received certifications from Cisco, CompTIA, and more. His expertise areas include networking and security.
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