Recent content by Dakota Copeland

Good luck convincing the Department of Corrections to go cloud in the classroom they barely allow us to have internet even for me as instructor I have the same access as the students.

Just buy a cheapo router, switch, and firewall setup a local area seems simple enough. I teach in a prison and I have 2 LANs setup that are not on the "network" and they work great for the students. Lecture over each piece of equipment then divide the students into groups let them build the...

I use a company called g-w publishing that has Books, Lab Guide, and Study Guide that does I personally think a good job following the topics outlined in the CompTIA exams. They also can integrate the software they use into your LMS provided that you use one of the ones supported.

VMware workstation player or player pro is the ideal choice you get to learn about VMware as well as learn how to install operating systems. I like packet tracer for Network CCNA.

I like packet tracer because it can also show you what's happening through the OSI model and how packets and frames traverse.