iLabX - The Internet Laboratory

Overview of the iLabX Course

The Internet connects nearly everything we rely on today. In this internship, I delved into the mechanisms powering the Internet, learned essential protocols, and gained hands-on experience building a fully functional simulated Internet environment.

Key Learning Experiences

• Explored physical networking (signals, cables)
• Implemented and configured IPv4/IPv6, subnetting, routing
• Mastered TCP/UDP, DNS setup, and web server configuration
• Applied NAT, DNS64/NAT64, and firewalls for security

Project Highlights

• Interactive laboratory with industry-standard tools
• Flexible, self-paced online modules
• Conversations with networking pioneers