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The CompTIA Server+® (Exam SK0-005) course builds on your existing professional experience with personal computer hardware support to present the next tier of skills and concepts that you will use on the job when administering any type of network server. If your job duties include server troubleshooting, installation, or maintenance, or if you are preparing for any type of network server-related career, it provides the primary knowledge and skills you will require to be successful.
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What You'll Learn

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform the duties of a server administrator.

You will:

  • Manage server hardware.
  • Install server hardware and operating systems.
  • Configure networking hardware and protocols.
  • Create a virtual server environment.
  • Perform basic server configuration tasks.
  • Administer servers.
  • Implement server storage solutions.
  • Secure the server.
  • Plan and test disaster recovery.
  • Troubleshoot server issues.

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.
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Prerequisites

To ensure your success in your course you should have 18 to 24 months of hands-on experience with installation, configuration, diagnosis, and troubleshooting of PC hardware and network operating system issues. It is also recommended that you have the CompTIA A+ certification or the equivalent training and experience.

Note that the prerequisites for this course might differ significantly from the prerequisites for the CompTIA certification exams.

Learning Journey

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Module 1: Managing Server Hardware

  • Server Components
  • Server Power
  • Server Cooling
  • Asset Management

Module 2: Installing a Server

  • Prepare an Installation Plan
  • Prepare the Server Hardware
  • Set Up the Server Hardware
  • Install an Operating System

Module 3: Configuring Networking

  • Manage Network Cabling
  • Configure Network Interface Cards
  • Implement IP Addressing and Network Infrastructure Services

Module 4: Creating a Virtual Environment

  • Create Virtual Servers
  • Create Virtual Switches

Module 5: Performing Basic Server Configuration

  • Configure Local Server Properties
  • Configure Server Roles
  • Set Up IP Addressing Service Roles

Module 6: Administering the Server

  • Update the Server
  • Server Administration Access and Control Methods
  • Create Service Level Agreements
  • Monitor Server Performance

Module 7: Implementing Storage Solutions

  • Perform Capacity Planning
  • Deploy Primary Storage Devices
  • Storage Technologies
  • Configure RAID

Module 8: Securing the Server

  • Configure Firewalls
  • Configure Security Protocols
  • Implement Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Implement Logical Access Control Methods
  • Implement Data Security Methods
  • Apply Server Hardening Techniques
  • Implement Physical Security
  • Create Virtual Networks

Module 9: Planning and Testing Disaster Recovery

  • Implement Environmental Controls
  • Manage Documentation for the Server and the Network
  • Create A Disaster Recovery Plan
  • Perform Backup and Restoration

Module 10: Troubleshooting Server Issues

  • Troubleshoot Theory and Methods
  • Troubleshoot Hardware Issues
  • Troubleshoot Software Issues
  • Troubleshoot Networking Issues
  • Troubleshoot Storage Issues
  • Troubleshoot Security Issues

This course is also designed for existing server managers who are preparing to take the CompTIA Server+ Exam SK0-004.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get CompTIA certified?

    CompTIA certifications are vendor-neutral, globally recognized credentials that validate your IT skills and knowledge.

    They demonstrate your expertise in various IT areas, such as networking, security, and cloud computing, making you a valuable asset to any organization.

    CompTIA certifications can open doors to new career opportunities, increase your earning potential, and provide a solid foundation for further specialization in the IT industry.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    CompTIA certification exams are designed to assess your knowledge and skills in specific IT domains.

    Exams typically consist of multiple-choice questions, performance-based questions (simulations), or a combination of both. The format and content of the exam will vary depending on the certification you choose.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by CompTIA from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is CompTIA certification valid for?

    Most CompTIA certifications are valid for three years from the date of passing the exam. To maintain your certification, you will need to renew it before it expires.

    There are several renewal options available, such as passing a higher-level exam, completing continuing education activities, or earning Continuing Education Units (CEUs).

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by CompTIA from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • Why take this course with Trainocate?

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    - Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 16 countries (and counting!).

    - Top-Rated Instructors: Our team of subject matter experts (with high average CSAT and MTM scores) are passionate to help you accelerate your digital transformation.

    - Customized Training Solutions: Choose from on-site, virtual classrooms, or self-paced learning to fit your organization and individual needs.

    - Experiential Learning: Dive into interactive training with our curated lesson plans. Participate in hands-on labs, solve real-world challenges, and take on comprehensive assessments.

    - Learn From The Best: With 30+ authorized training partnerships and countless awards from Microsoft, AWS, Google – you're guaranteed learning from the industry's elite.

    - Your Bridge To Success: We provide up-to-date course materials, helpful exam guides, and dedicated support to validate your expertise and elevate your career.

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