Server Administration for CompTIA Server+ (SK0-004)

Pluralsight

Course Summary

This course covers the Server Administration objectives, domain 2.0, for the CompTIA Server+ exam.

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Course Description

This course covers the Server Administration objectives, domain 2.0, for the CompTIA Server+ exam. You'll learn how to operate a virtualization platform, install and configure operating systems, administer servers locally and remotely, perform maintenance tasks, monitor performance, and document your environment.

Course Description

This course covers the Server Administration objectives, domain 2.0, for the CompTIA Server+ exam. You'll learn how to operate a virtualization platform, install and configure operating systems, administer servers locally and remotely, perform maintenance tasks, monitor performance, and document your environment.

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Course Syllabus

Building a Virtual Lab Environment
- 43m 18s

—Module Introduction 1m 59s
—Understanding Hypervisors 3m 15s
—Understanding Your Hardware's Capabilities 2m 19s
—Installing a Hypervisor 2m 9s
—Allocating CPU, Storage, and Memory to Guest Machines 3m 17s
—Managing Virtual Networks 4m 24s
—Installing Server Operating Systems 6m 16s
—Providing Network Services to Clients 5m 16s
—Creating a Directory Service 6m 25s
—Joining a Domain 2m 14s
—Performing Unattended and Remote Installations 4m 0s
—Module Summary 1m 40s

Common Server Configuration Tasks
- 36m 3s

—Introduction 1m 27s
—Partitioning and Formatting Disks 6m 42s
—Taking a Closer Look at File Systems 3m 1s
—Optimizing Swap and Pagefiles 2m 39s
—Configuring Server Host Names 3m 20s
—Installing Additional Components 4m 22s
—Enabling Services 4m 7s
—Managing Local Accounts 3m 22s
—Hardening Servers 3m 16s
—Updating Server Firmware 2m 26s
—Module Summary 1m 16s

Common Server Roles
- 20m 12s

—Introduction 0m 42s
—Understanding Web, Application, and Database Servers 6m 1s
—Providing File and Print Services 5m 12s
—Sending and Receiving Messages 4m 8s
—Using Servers for Routing and Remote Access 2m 46s
—Module Summary 1m 22s

Accessing Servers Locally and Remotely
- 16m 26s

—Introduction 0m 43s
—Working at the Local Console 4m 0s
—Using Hardware-based Network Administration Devices 2m 40s
—Managing Servers Over the Network 7m 33s
—Module Summary 1m 28s

Server Availability and Maintenance
- 22m 47s

—Introduction 1m 10s
—Designing for Fault Tolerance and High Availability 5m 44s
—Outages and Service-level Agreements 4m 50s
—Understanding Change Management 2m 6s
—Patching Servers 3m 15s
—Performing Hardware Maintenance 4m 4s
—Module Summary 1m 35s

Performance Monitoring
- 17m 7s

—Introduction 0m 39s
—Monitoring CPU and Memory 5m 12s
—Understanding Disk Utilization and Capacity 3m 37s
—Monitoring the Network 2m 32s
—Performance Baselines 1m 18s
—Reviewing Log Files 2m 22s
—Module Summary 1m 26s

Asset Management and Documentation
- 13m 0s

—Introduction 0m 42s
—Understanding Asset Management 3m 23s
—Visualizing the Environment with Diagrams 2m 56s
—Maintaining Server Build Documentation 2m 25s
—Creating Disaster Recovery Documentation 1m 48s
—Module Summary 1m 43s

Course Fee:

USD 29

Course Type:	Self-Study
Course Status:	Active
Workload:	1 - 4 hours / week

This course is listed under Development & Implementations , Networks & IT Infrastructure , Operating Systems , Server & Storage Management and IT Compliance & Audit Community