CompTIA Network+ (V9)

Exam Study Guide

Azhar ul Haque Sario

• Publisher: Azhar Sario Hungary
• Year: 2025
• eBook ISBN: 9783384783233
• Topic: Computer Science
• Subtopic: Certification Guides in Computer Science
• Index: Computer Science

Master the nervous system of the digital world with a guide that treats the future of 2026 as the reality of today.

 

This book is a comprehensive blueprint for the CompTIA Network+ (V9) N10-009 exam. It covers the entire spectrum of modern networking. You start with the evolution of the OSI model. The text explains the physics of Layer 1. You learn about hollow-core fiber optics. It details the massive speed of 800G Ethernet. You explore the architecture of Spine-and-Leaf data centers. The book breaks down Wi-Fi 7 and the 6 GHz band. It simplifies IPv6 addressing and subnetting. You dive into dynamic routing protocols like BGP. It explains the shift to Software-Defined WANs. You learn about hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The content covers critical network operations. It details the use of AI in network monitoring. You study disaster recovery and business continuity. The book explains network security deeply. It covers Zero Trust and Post-Quantum Cryptography. You learn about physical security and surveillance. It teaches you how to harden devices against threats. The guide covers network troubleshooting methodology. It explains the use of protocol analyzers like Wireshark. You learn to diagnose issues with command-line tools. The chapters cover cabling standards and testing. It explains the importance of documentation. You learn about lifecycle management of assets. The book covers change management processes. It details the role of identity in network access. You learn about industrial IoT and OT security. The text explains data sovereignty and compliance. It covers the logic of network segmentation. You learn to manage congestion and latency. It explains the impact of jitter on real-time apps. The book prepares you for the exams and the job.

 

This book provides value by rejecting the "dusty textbook" approach of competitors. Instead of dry lists, it immerses you in the "2026 Context." It uses rich, hypothetical case studies to teach. You analyze the "OmniHealth Global" hybrid cloud meltdown. You troubleshoot the "Project Sirocco" drone network. You secure the "AutoMech" factory against ransomware. These stories bridge the gap between abstract theory and messy reality. While other books focus on legacy tech, this guide prioritizes the future. It explains how "Agentic AI" changes network management. It discusses the "L4S" revolution in congestion control. It prepares you for a world where security is an architectural state, not just an appliance. It treats you as an architect of invisible cities, not just a cable plumber. The content is fresh, original, and deeply practical. It offers expert judgment sections that mimic real-world mentorship. It helps you think critically about trade-offs like cost versus speed. This narrative approach makes complex engineering concepts stick. It ensures you are ready for the automated, high-speed networks of tomorrow.

 

Copyright Disclaimer: This book is an independently produced educational resource. The author, Azhar ul Haque Sario, is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by CompTIA or any other organization mentioned. Any use of the CompTIA Network+ name, trademarks, or other brand names is for nominative fair use purposes only to describe the content and exam objectives. All rights reserved.

Table of contents

• Copyright
• Network operations (19%)
• Network troubleshooting (24%)