All Episodes
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Episode 21 — Overview of Common Computing Devices
In this episode, we examine the wide variety of devices you’ll need to recognize for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam, from smartphones and tablet...

Episode 22 — Mobile and Smart Devices in the Workplace
Here, we focus on mobile and smart devices, which play a significant role in today’s IT environments and in the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam objec...

Episode 23 — Augmented, Virtual Reality, and IoT Devices
In this episode, we examine the unique role of AR, VR, and IoT devices in modern IT systems and their coverage on the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam...

Episode 24 — Home Automation and Wearables
This episode focuses on home automation systems and wearable technology, which are increasingly relevant in both consumer and enterprise contexts — and are covered in ...

Episode 25 — Understanding Motherboards, CPUs, and RAM
In this deep dive, we look at three of the most essential internal components — motherboards, CPUs, and RAM — and their importance to the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+...

Episode 26 — Graphics Cards, BIOS, and Storage Controllers
This episode covers specialized internal components that play a vital role in system performance and configuration for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification...

Episode 27 — NICs and Network Interface Components
Network connectivity is a core topic for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam, and this episode examines network interface cards (NICs) and related co...

Episode 28 — Volatile vs. Non-Volatile Storage Explained
Here, we clarify the differences between volatile and non-volatile storage for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam. Volatile storage, like RAM, loses...

Episode 29 — HDDs, SSDs, NVMe, and Flash Drives Compared
In this storage-focused episode, we compare hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), NVMe drives, and flash storage as required for the CompTIA IT Fundament...

Episode 30 — Optical Storage and Cloud-Based Options
This episode explores optical storage media such as CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs, alongside cloud storage solutions, all of which are part of the CompTIA IT Fundamenta...

Episode 31 — NAS, File Servers, and Network Storage Types
In this episode, we explore the different forms of network-based storage you need to understand for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam. We’ll explai...

Episode 32 — Peripheral Devices: Types and Installation Steps
This episode examines the many types of peripheral devices covered in the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam, from keyboards and mice to printers, scann...

Episode 33 — Display Devices: Monitors, TVs, Projectors
Here, we focus on display technologies that are part of the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam. You’ll learn the differences between monitors, televisio...

Episode 34 — Installation Types: Plug-n-Play vs. Web-Based Config
This episode breaks down installation methods for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam, focusing on plug-and-play setups versus web-based configuratio...

Episode 35 — Wired Interfaces: USB, RJ45, SFP, and More
In this hardware interface-focused episode, we cover the wired connection types you’ll encounter on the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam. From USB var...

Episode 36 — Wireless Interfaces: Bluetooth, NFC, Wi-Fi Standards
Wireless connectivity is everywhere, and the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam expects you to know the key technologies behind it. This episode covers ...

Episode 37 — Display Ports: VGA, HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C
In this episode, we examine the display connection standards that appear on the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam. You’ll learn how VGA, HDMI, DisplayP...

Episode 38 — Virtualization Technologies and Use Cases
Virtualization is a key concept in the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam, and this episode explains it in plain terms. You’ll learn about hypervisors, ...

Episode 39 — Cloud Service Models: SaaS, IaaS, PaaS Explained
This episode covers the three main cloud service models required for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam — Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructu...

Episode 40 — Deployment Models: On-Prem, Cloud, Hybrid
In the final Infrastructure domain episode, we explore deployment models for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification exam. You’ll learn the characteristics of...
