Networking #

Computer Networks #

Resources #

• CompTIA A+ Certification Video Course: By PowerCert Animated Videos [YouTube]
• BGP Internet Exchange Points (IXP): A Primer on Internet Exchange Points for Policymakers and Non-Engineers [Paper]

Tools #

• Reverse proxy:
  • caddy: ast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS
• Scalable overlay networks: These can be used to punch through the NAT without all the mess that port forwarding and dynamic IP addressing involves
  • Tailscale: Tailscale is a WireGuard-based app that makes secure, private networks easy for teams of any scale [Link]
  • ZeroTierOne: A smart Ethernet switch for Earth [GitHub]
  • headscale: An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server [GitHub]
  • netmaker: Netmaker makes networks with WireGuard. Netmaker automates fast, secure, and distributed virtual networks [GitHub]
  • nebula: A scalable overlay networking tool with a focus on performance, simplicity and security [GitHub]