# Lab for practice

**URL:** <https://forum.networklessons.com/t/lab-for-practice/28665>\
**Category:** Building a Home Lab\
**Created:** [July 23, 2022, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.networklessons.com/t/lab-for-practice/28665 "2022-07-23T09:42:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![nitin.28.arora](https://cdn-forum.networklessons.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/3ec8ea/32.png) [@nitin.28.arora](https://forum.networklessons.com/u/nitin.28.arora)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.networklessons.com/t/lab-for-practice/28665/1 "2022-07-23T09:42:00Z")

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Hello Laz,

I need to know that , i am in need to practice ,

can u suggest any good platform or lab where i can start ?  
GNS3 i downloaded but not user friendly…

economical & good to start

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**Author:** ![lagapidis](https://cdn-forum.networklessons.com/user_avatar/forum.networklessons.com/lagapidis/32/4949_2.png) [@lagapidis](https://forum.networklessons.com/u/lagapidis)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2022, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.networklessons.com/t/lab-for-practice/28665/2 "2022-07-26T08:46:37Z")

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Hello Nitin

Take a look at this lesson which will give you a good overview of all of the options available for home labs:

> **[How to build a Network Home Lab](https://networklessons.com/miscellaneous/how-to-build-a-network-home-lab)**
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> This lesson explains why a network home lab is a good investment and all components required to build your own lab.

I hope this has been helpful!

Laz