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CompTIA Server+ Certification (Exam SKO-005)
What You'll Learn
In this course you will:
Build, maintain, troubleshoot, secure and support server hardware and software technologies
Implement virtualization and storage solutions for local, enterprise and cloud environments
Understand and comply with disaster recovery and general security procedures
Be familiar with industry terminology and concepts
Understand server roles and their interaction in a dynamic computing environment
Use automation, scripting and virtualization to optimize server management
Understand on-premise and hybrid server environments to accommodate both enterprise and small business needs
Understand server administration and troubleshooting both on-premise and remotely
Be familiar with cloud computing concepts as they apply to server administration and maintenance
Description
This course builds on existing professional experience with personal computer hardware support to present the next tier of skills & concepts students will use on the job when administering any type of network server. This course covers server hardware installation and management, server administration, security and disaster recovery and troubleshooting. This course also prepares you to take the CompTIA Server+ examination (Exam SK0-005).
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for IT professionals such as PC, desktop, and help desk technicians who have experience supporting PC hardware who wish to make the transition to become server hardware and support specialists. This course is also designed for existing server managers who are preparing to take the CompTIA Server+ Exam SK0-004.
Course Overview
This course builds on existing professional experience with personal computer hardware support to present the next tier of skills & concepts students will use on the job when administering any type of network server. This course covers server hardware installation and management, server administration, security and disaster recovery and troubleshooting. This course also prepares you to take the CompTIA Server+ examination (Exam SK0-005).
Course Prerequisites
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Course Agenda
12 Title
Course Agenda
1
Understanding Server Administration Concepts
Topic 1A: Understand Server Administration Concepts
Topic 1B: Understand Troubleshooting Methods
Exam objectives covered: 4.1 Explain the troubleshooting theory and methodology
Topic 1C: Manage License
Exam objectives covered: 2.8 Explain Licensing Concepts
Topic 1B: Understand Troubleshooting Methods
Exam objectives covered: 4.1 Explain the troubleshooting theory and methodology
Topic 1C: Manage License
Exam objectives covered: 2.8 Explain Licensing Concepts
2
Understanding Virtualization and Cloud Computing
Topic 2A: Understand Virtualization Concepts
Exam objectives covered: 2.5 Summarize the purpose and operation of virtualization
Topic 2B: Understanding Cloud Concepts
Exam objectives covered: 2.5 Summarize the purpose and operation of virtualization
Topic 2C: Understand On-Premises versus Cloud Deployments
Exam objectives covered: 2.5 Summarize the purpose and operation of virtualization.
Exam objectives covered: 2.5 Summarize the purpose and operation of virtualization
Topic 2B: Understanding Cloud Concepts
Exam objectives covered: 2.5 Summarize the purpose and operation of virtualization
Topic 2C: Understand On-Premises versus Cloud Deployments
Exam objectives covered: 2.5 Summarize the purpose and operation of virtualization.
3
Understanding Physical and Network Security Concepts
Topic 3A: Understand Physical Security Concepts
Exam objectives covered: 3.2 Summarize Physical Security Concepts
Topic 3B: Understand Network Security Concepts
Exam objectives covered: 2.2 Given a scenario, configure servers to use network infrastructure services
Exam objectives covered: 3.2 Summarize Physical Security Concepts
Topic 3B: Understand Network Security Concepts
Exam objectives covered: 2.2 Given a scenario, configure servers to use network infrastructure services
4
Managing Physical Assets
Topic 4A: Understand Asset Management Concepts
Exam objectives covered: 2.7 Explain the importance of asset management and documentation
Topic 4B: Manage Documentation
Exam objectives covered:2.7 Explain the importance of asset management and documentation
Exam objectives covered: 2.7 Explain the importance of asset management and documentation
Topic 4B: Manage Documentation
Exam objectives covered:2.7 Explain the importance of asset management and documentation
5
Managing Server Hardware
Topic 5A: Manage the Physical Server
Exam objectives covered: 1.1 Given a scenario, install physical hardware
Topic 5B: Administer the Server and Storage
Exam objectives covered: 1.1 Given a scenario, install physical hardware
1.3 Given a scenario, perform server hardware maintenance
Topic 5C: Troubleshoot Server Hardware
Exam objectives covered: 4.2 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common hardware failures
Exam objectives covered: 1.1 Given a scenario, install physical hardware
Topic 5B: Administer the Server and Storage
Exam objectives covered: 1.1 Given a scenario, install physical hardware
1.3 Given a scenario, perform server hardware maintenance
Topic 5C: Troubleshoot Server Hardware
Exam objectives covered: 4.2 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common hardware failures
6
Configuring Storage Management
Topic 6A: Manage Storage
Exam objectives covered: 1.2 Given a scenario, deploy and manage storage
Topic 6B: Troubleshoot Storage
Exam objectives covered: 4.3 Given a scenario, troubleshoot storage problems
Exam objectives covered: 1.2 Given a scenario, deploy and manage storage
Topic 6B: Troubleshoot Storage
Exam objectives covered: 4.3 Given a scenario, troubleshoot storage problems
7
Installing and Configuring an Operating System
Topic 7A: Install an Operating System
Exam objectives covered: 2.1 Given a scenario, install server operating systems
Topic 7B: Configure Storage
Exam objectives covered: 2.1 Given a scenario, install server operating systems
Topic 7C: Configure Network Settings
Exam objectives covered: 2.2 Given a scenario, configure servers to use network infrastructure services
Topic 7D: Use Scripts to Configure Servers
Exam objectives covered: 2.1 Given a scenario, install server operating systems
2.6 Summarize scripting basics for server administration
Exam objectives covered: 2.1 Given a scenario, install server operating systems
Topic 7B: Configure Storage
Exam objectives covered: 2.1 Given a scenario, install server operating systems
Topic 7C: Configure Network Settings
Exam objectives covered: 2.2 Given a scenario, configure servers to use network infrastructure services
Topic 7D: Use Scripts to Configure Servers
Exam objectives covered: 2.1 Given a scenario, install server operating systems
2.6 Summarize scripting basics for server administration
8
Troubleshooting OS, Application, and Network Configurations
Topic 8A: Troubleshoot an Operating System and Applications
Exam objectives covered: 4.4 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common OS and software problems
Topic 8B: Troubleshoot Network Configurations
Exam objectives covered: 4.5 Given a scenario, troubleshoot network connectivity issues
Exam objectives covered: 4.4 Given a scenario, troubleshoot common OS and software problems
Topic 8B: Troubleshoot Network Configurations
Exam objectives covered: 4.5 Given a scenario, troubleshoot network connectivity issues
9
Managing Post-Installation Administrative Tasks
Topic 9A: Understand Secure Administration Practices
Exam objectives covered: 3.3 Explain important concepts pertaining to identity and access management for server administration
Topic 9B: Manage Server Functions
Exam objectives covered: 2.3 Given a scenario, configure and maintain server functions and features
Topic 9C: Configure Server Hardening
Exam objectives covered: 3.5 Given a scenario, apply server hardening methods
Exam objectives covered: 3.3 Explain important concepts pertaining to identity and access management for server administration
Topic 9B: Manage Server Functions
Exam objectives covered: 2.3 Given a scenario, configure and maintain server functions and features
Topic 9C: Configure Server Hardening
Exam objectives covered: 3.5 Given a scenario, apply server hardening methods
10
Managing Data Security
Topic 10A: Understand Data Security Concepts
Exam objectives covered: 3.1 Summarize data security concepts
Topic 10B: Manage Data Security
Exam objectives covered: 3.4 Explain data security risks and mitigation strategies
Topic 10C: Troubleshoot Data Security
Exam objectives covered: 4.6 Given a scenario, troubleshoot security problems
Exam objectives covered: 3.1 Summarize data security concepts
Topic 10B: Manage Data Security
Exam objectives covered: 3.4 Explain data security risks and mitigation strategies
Topic 10C: Troubleshoot Data Security
Exam objectives covered: 4.6 Given a scenario, troubleshoot security problems
11
Managing Service and Data Availability
Topic 11A: Manage Data Backup and Restore
Exam objectives covered: 3.7 Explain the importance of backups and restores
Topic 11B: Manage High Availability
Exam objectives covered: 2.4 Explain the key concepts of high availability for servers
Topic 11C: Manage Disaster Recovery
Exam objectives covered: 3.8 Explain the importance of disaster recovery
Exam objectives covered: 3.7 Explain the importance of backups and restores
Topic 11B: Manage High Availability
Exam objectives covered: 2.4 Explain the key concepts of high availability for servers
Topic 11C: Manage Disaster Recovery
Exam objectives covered: 3.8 Explain the importance of disaster recovery
12
Decommissioning Servers
Topic 12A: Decommission Servers
Exam objectives covered: 3.6 Summarize proper server decommissioning concepts
Exam objectives covered: 3.6 Summarize proper server decommissioning concepts

