CompTIA Server+ Certification
Duration: Traditional Instructor Led Learning - 5.00 Day(s) Online Anytime - Self Paced Online Live - 5.00 Sessions Mentored Learning - Flexible
Overview: In this course, students install, configure, upgrade, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, and learn information and skills that will be helpful on the job, and prepare for the CompTIA Server+ certification examination, 2009 objectives.
Who Should Attend: The CompTIA® Server+® certification exam is targeted at IT professionals, network support technicians, and server hardware specialists having 18-24 months of experience in the information technology industry and hands-on experience with the installation, configuration, diagnosis, and troubleshooting of PC hardware.
At Course Completion: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - examine server fundamentals. - identify the hardware components of a server. - describe the features of server software. - examine the various types of storage systems used in servers. - install hardware components on a server. - configure servers. - examine the issues in upgrading server components. - identify some of the industry's best practices for deploying a server and the various strategies of securing, accessing, and remotely managing the server hardware. - troubleshoot servers. - describe disaster recovery concepts and techniques.
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| Prerequisite(s) or equivalent knowledge: |
A+ Certification - Operating Systems Network+ Certification (Second Edition) |
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| Outline: |
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| Lesson 1: Introduction to Servers |
Examine the Network Architecture Identify Common Server Types and Functions |
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| Lesson 2: Exploring the Server Hardware |
Identify Server System Board Components Explore System Processing Core Explore Server Memory Examine Server Cooling and Power Systems |
| Lesson 3: Introduction to Server Software |
Describe Server Software NOS Management Features NOS Security Features Network Essentials for Servers |
| Lesson 4: Exploring the Server Storage System |
Examine Storage Devices Used for Servers Exploring IDE and SCSI Describe RAID Explore NAS Implementations Explore SAN Implementations |
| Lesson 5: Installing the Server Hardware |
Identify the Best Practices in Server Hardware Installation Install Hardware Components on a Server Verify Server Installation Install a Server in a Network Environment |
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| Lesson 6: Configuring Servers |
NOS Installation and Verification Install System Monitoring Agents and Service Tools Server Configuration Documentation |
| Lesson 7: Examining the Issues in Upgrading Server Components |
Examine an Upgrade Checklist Examine the Issues in Upgrading Server Hardware Examine the Issues in Upgrading Server Software |
| Lesson 8: Examining Servers in an IT Environment |
Industry Best Practices for Server Installation and Maintenance Server Security and Access Methods |
| Lesson 9: Troubleshooting Servers |
Examine the Troubleshooting Theory and Methodologies Troubleshoot Server Hardware Problems Troubleshoot Server Software Problems Troubleshoot Server Network Problems Troubleshoot Server Storage Device Problems |
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| Lesson 10: Exploring Disaster Recovery Concepts and Methodologies |
Examine Disaster Recovery Plans Implement Disaster Recovery Methodologies Implement Replication Methods |