INDUSTRIAL VISIT TO NETWORKERS GURU

CSI Student Chapter of Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurgaon organised an Industrial Visit to Networkers Guru, Gurgaon on 26th October, 2016. Twenty students from CSE Departments, along with Mr. Mukesh Chawla, Associate Professor, CSE Department went to Networkers Guru.

Networkers Guru is the winner of “Best Cisco Networking Organization in Gurgaon, Delhi NCR – India from 2009 to 2011 by Times Research Group.

During the Industrial Visit, Mr. Nitin Vashisth, Network Consultant, Networkers Guru gave the basic introduction about Networking and brief the importance of Computer Networking. He discussed various hybrid network devices such as multilayer switches, protocol converters, bridge routers, proxy servers, firewalls, network address translators, multiplexers, network interface controllers, wireless network interface controllers, modems, ISDN terminal adapters, wireless access points, networking cables and other related hardware used in networking.

Then, the students visited the labs of Networkers Guru, which encompassed fully dedicated racks and devices, CCNA R&S, CCNA Security and CCNA Voice racks and devices, CCNP R&S, CCNP Security, CCNP Voice, CCIE R&S V5, CCIE Security V4 and CCIE Voice tracks.

Further, a hands on session was conducted in the lab by Mr. Vashishth, where he demonstrated that the usage of routers, different kinds of cables and ports. He also created a virtual network on Cisco Packet Tracer simulator and illustrated the sending and receiving of the packets over the network. He also explained the concept of firewall and proxy servers to the students so that students can utilize its concept in their practical life.

A detailed introduction to Internet Protocols and component of network was given by Mr. Nitin in the last session, through which students got an idea about how actually an IP address works. The technical topics were also covered during the session such as OSI layer, connectivity of two different computer networks and copper - based Ethernet adapter. Finally he discussed the advantages of being in network centric world and explained the benefits of being Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). With facts and figure, he anticipated the current market scenario and requirement for a network engineer.

In the end, the students cleared their doubts. The industrial visit proved to be beneficial for the students interested in the field of networking and gave them the industrial exposure.

Glimpses of the Visit: