Cisco Packet Tracer The Cisco Learning Network

Cisco Packet Tracer is an effective network simulation program which allows students to try out network behavior and enquire of "what if" questions.As a fundamental piece of the Networking Academy comprehensive learning experience, Packet Tracer provides simulation, visualization, authoring, assessment, and collaboration capabilities and facilitates the teaching and learning of complex technology concepts.

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