Network Administrator — Enterprise Path

BUNDLE OBJECTIVE
The Network Administrator — Enterprise Path bundle is crafted for professionals aiming to master modern enterprise networking, combining security, industrial IoT connectivity, and advanced virtualization under one unified learning path.
This bundle begins with network security fundamentals using OpenSSL, providing hands-on expertise in encryption, PKI, and cryptographic protocols essential for secure enterprise communication.

KEY FEATURES
Learn enterprise-grade network security with OpenSSL.
Explore IoT systems for industrial environments.
Master VMware NSX and network virtualization.

DESCRIPTION
The Network Administrator — Enterprise Path bundle is your complete guide to mastering the technologies that power today’s connected, secure, and virtualized enterprise networks.

Practical Network Security with OpenSSL lays the foundation for understanding encryption, certificates, and cryptographic systems essential for securing enterprise communications. Through real-world examples and C code integrations, you’ll learn to implement symmetric and asymmetric encryption, manage PKI, and deploy secure communication protocols using OpenSSL in complex IT environments.

Mastering IoT For Industrial Environments introduces the evolution and architecture of the Industrial Internet of Things. From sensors and microcontrollers to MQTT, ESP-IDF, and real-world industrial case studies, this book guides you through deploying IoT ecosystems that enhance predictive maintenance, automation, and operational efficiency in Industry 4.0.

Ultimate VMware NSX for Professionals takes you deep into network virtualization, exploring NSX architecture, SDN, micro-segmentation, IDS/IPS, and datacenter services like NAT, VPN, and Load Balancing. You’ll also master NSX Multisite and Federation deployment, gaining practical experience through VMware’s interactive Hands-on Labs.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
Understand enterprise network security and cryptography.
Implement SSL/TLS, PKI, and secure communication with OpenSSL.
Explore IoT architectures and industrial connectivity.
Design and deploy IoT solutions using MQTT and ESP-IDF.

WHO THIS BUNDLE IS FOR
This bundle is ideal for network engineers, system administrators, cybersecurity professionals, and infrastructure architects seeking to advance their careers in enterprise IT. It’s also perfect for learners exploring the intersection of network security, IoT integration, and virtualization technologies.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Practical Network Security with OpenSSL
Introduction to Cryptography
Understanding OpenSSL Architecture
Symmetric & Asymmetric Encryption
PKI and Certificate Management
Secure Communication Protocols (SSL/TLS)
Integration with C APIs
Real-World Enterprise Applications
Hardware Security (HSMs & TPMs)

Mastering IoT For Industrial Environments
Introduction to IoT and Industry 4.0
IoT Architecture and Microcontrollers
Communication Protocols (MQTT, CoAP)
ESP-IDF and Embedded Development
Edge Computing and Data Processing
Industrial Use Cases and Automation
Predictive Maintenance and Energy Optimization
Future Trends in IoT.

Ultimate VMware NSX for Professionals
Introduction to SDN and NSX Architecture
NSX Components and Deployment
Advanced Networking and Security Features
Micro-segmentation and IDS/IPS
Datacenter Services (NAT, VPN, Load Balancing)
NSX Federation and Multisite
Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Hands-on Labs