Kulonprogo – Friday, 19 July 2024, Training of Basic Network was carried out as a form of community service organized by the Internet Engineering Technology Study Program, UGM Vocational School. Taking place at the Field Research Center, this training was attended by 10 participants from Jatirejo Youth and Sidorejo Lendah Kulonprogo. This activity is in line with SDG 4 concerning Quality Education, which emphasizes the importance of inclusive and quality education, as well as SDG 9 concerning Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, which encourages the development of technical skills and the Flagship of Community Socio-Cultural Resilience.
The training focuses on basic network concepts that will be studied using Mikrotik devices and also managing network devices. Alif Subardono, S.T., M.Eng., as instructor, explained the Mikrotik device used in the first training, followed by the features of the device, then the network concept and the basic configuration that can be done with this device.
Then proceed with network implementation with IP Cam devices, Ir. Unan Yusmaniar Oktiawati, S.T., M.Sc., Ph.D., as chairman and instructor provided practical sessions for participants using network devices such as Modems, and also IP Cams which were used to configure and provided implementation conditions that could be used for a day day using simple devices. The training ended with the handover of the Mikrotik device which it is hoped will be utilized by the youth of Jatirejo and Sidorejo and can be used for the progress of the village and to support the needs of the surrounding community.
This training plays a role in supporting SDG 4 Quality Education, because it provides opportunities for village youth to learn useful technical skills, such as network management and Mikrotik devices. With this ability, they gain access to higher quality and relevant education, which can increase job opportunities in the future.
Apart from that, this activity also supports SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. Through training in the use of network devices and IP Cams, the village began to build a more modern technological infrastructure. This innovation is expected to be able to increase village efficiency and security, as well as support the development of local technology that is beneficial to the surrounding community.
