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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking by Google

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    About the Course

    This course is designed to provide a full overview of computer networking. We’ll cover everything from the fundamentals of modern networking
    technologies and protocols to an overview of the cloud to practical applications and network troubleshooting. By the end of this course, you’ll
    be able to: ● describe computer networks in terms of a five-layer model ● understand all of the standard protocols involved with TCP/IP
    communications ● grasp powerful network troubleshooting tools and techniques ● learn network services like DNS and DHCP that help make
    computer networks run ● understand cloud computing, everything as a service, and cloud storage
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    May 13, 2020

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    It was a great experience. The trainer has explained the topic really well, and the professional that was sharing their experience was making it more interesting and motivating to learn more.Thank you

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    Feb 19, 2020

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    Apply yourself to these terms and concepts and you will gain knowledge that is presented in a very understandable way. Watch and rewatch the course videos and I promise it will all start making sense!

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    Aug 16, 2022

    This course is easy to understand, very directed and concise in the delivery of the information in a comfortably paced environment. Highly recommend.

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    Aug 10, 2022

    Some lessons i knew, but got how to execute the things. But some lessons are very new for me. They explain very nice and detailed. I like it. Thank you

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    Feb 3, 2022

    Learned so much from this course! It made me appreciate how a simple request of typing www.google.com has so much processes happening at a micro scale.

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    Dec 28, 2021

    SO much information! I have to go back but it was fun learning about how computers communicate and the process behind typing a url and hitting "Enter."

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    Mar 28, 2021

    It was great! You guys could help me learn how to launch a rocket on the moon. I am convinced of it. That's how impressive your pedagogical skills are.

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    Mar 21, 2021

    This course was so hard for me. Managed it through perseverance and hard work. It may be overwhelming at first but keep at it you'll get it eventually.

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    Oct 17, 2020

    It was a mind blowing course ,especially learn the break down of the TCP/IP Layer breakdown. I also enjoyed the Loop signal and IVp4 and 6 explanation.

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    Oct 7, 2020

    A great introduction to networking. It's a real eye-opener overview about everything that is involved with networks and the methods use to manage them.

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    Aug 13, 2020

    wow! The way of teaching is amazing and interesting. I learned a lot about Networking. Excellent course for who willing to get knowledge about network.

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    Jul 14, 2020

    Very useful and you can learn a lot on how do each data is transmitted over a device through various layers and that each network engineer must update.

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    Apr 18, 2020

    very informative course. I last completed something like this back in the old Novell Netware IP / IPX CNE course, so was a very very interesting topic!

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    Oct 13, 2019

    great course i have learned alot. and the host was great at keeping the material super interesting. i even enjoyed the little jokes he threw out there.

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    Nov 4, 2018

    networking is definitely not my strong suit, but the information was easily conveyed, and and questions I had could be found within the course material

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    Oct 22, 2018

    I learned SO much in this course! I took thorough notes so that I can refer back to them often because there was just so much information. Thank you!

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    Aug 10, 2018

    An excellent insight into networking, although i feel i need to physically practice it, otherwise skill fade will set in and away it will go. Thank you

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    Apr 9, 2018

    This was a very detailed course. It was difficult because of the large amount of information to learn yet very interesting! Great fundamental course.

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    Sep 24, 2024

    I am Mechanical Engineer with no knowledge of anything in IT. This course has been very well organized and so good. This course has been an eye opener

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    Oct 19, 2022

    This course made the complex concepts easy to understand. The graded assignments in the course are interactive which helped me to master the subject.

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    Jul 8, 2021

    Interesting and useful in training as an IT specialist. The courses and tests are performed at an exceptional level by exceptional people. Thank you !

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    Apr 5, 2021

    I would like to thank for Coursera give us these opportunities and great professors, I will hope after completing the 6 courses to earn a certificate.

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    Dec 26, 2020

    By far, the most difficult course in the group so far. I do have a better understanding. Looking forward to beginning the next course in the series.

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    Nov 5, 2020

    this course is worth taking it it explained every single details of how computer communicate with each order, I am thrilled about what is coming next

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    Oct 11, 2020

    So challenging, but has explanations so I'm catching up! (though I didn't get all the quizzes perfectly) wooo! really challenging! but, thank you! :))

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    Jun 5, 2020

    A very well structured, and delivered, basic course on the modern day network function, topology and how pieces fit together in global data exchanges.

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    Apr 9, 2020

    Well this is really great course and definitely the course content is awesome I really enjoyed and learned a lot through this course about networking.

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