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CompTIA Server+ Certification Course

Power Your IT Infrastructure: Advance with CompTIA Server+ Certification

Overview

In the swiftly evolving landscape of IT infrastructure, the ability to efficiently manage and maintain servers is paramount for any organisation’s success. The CompTIA Server+ certification is meticulously designed for IT professionals seeking to bolster their server management and troubleshooting skills. This certification offers a deep dive into the essential aspects of server technology, including hardware, software, storage, and security, providing a comprehensive foundation for managing today’s diverse IT environments.
CompTIA Server+ equips candidates with the skills necessary to install, configure, and maintain server hardware and software. It emphasises the importance of disaster recovery and the techniques required for backup, as well as understanding and maintaining network connectivity. The certification also covers advanced topics such as virtualisation, cloud computing, and security principles, ensuring that professionals are well-versed in the latest technologies and best practices for server management.
Professionals armed with the CompTIA Server+ certification are prepared to tackle the challenges of server administration in any setting. Whether it’s managing robust data centers, ensuring the continuous operation of networked servers, or securing servers against threats, this certification validates your ability to:
– Implement and maintain server hardware and software.
– Ensure high availability and disaster recovery.
– Apply security best practices to safeguard server environments.
– Optimise server performance through effective troubleshooting techniques.
By achieving the CompTIA Server+ certification, you demonstrate a commitment to professional growth and the high level of competence demanded by employers worldwide, making you an invaluable asset in the IT infrastructure domain. Propel your career forward and become a cornerstone of your organisation’s IT strategy with CompTIA Server+.

Who Should Attend?

Server Administrator | System Administrator | IT/Server Technician | Data Center Technician | Network Administrator | Field Service Technician or Engineer | IT Support Specialist | Network Support Technician | Storage Administrator | Cloud Solutions Specialist (with a focus on server management)

Learning Outcomes

Server Hardware Installation and Management: Physical hardware and storage
Server Administration: Physical hardware and storage
Security And Disaster: Recovery Physical and network data security techniques and disaster recovery and backup techniques
Troubleshooting: System hardware, software, connectivity, storage and security issues

In-house Training

CompTIA Server+ Certification Course


Session details

  • Equip yourself with essential exam skills
  • Hands-on training customised to meet your business needs
  • Award-winning trainers

Level: Intermediate

Some familiarity with topic is recommended

Key Sessions

1. Server Hardware
  • Understanding server architectures and the purposes of various server types.
  • Installing, configuring, and upgrading server hardware components.
  • Implementing storage solutions and RAID configurations for data redundancy.
  • Troubleshooting hardware failures and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Managing power and cooling solutions to ensure server longevity and reliability.
2. Server Administration
  • Installing and configuring server operating systems, including virtual environments.
  • Managing server roles, features, and access controls to ensure operational security.
  • Monitoring server performance and conducting routine audits for optimisation.
  • Implementing automation and scripting to streamline administrative tasks.
  • Ensuring data backup and recovery processes are in place for disaster recovery.
3. Security and Compliance
  • Applying security best practices to server environments, including hardening techniques.
  • Configuring network security features and protocols to protect data in transit.
  • Implementing and managing firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and intrusion prevention systems (IPS).
  • Adhering to compliance standards and legal requirements for data protection.
  • Conducting vulnerability assessments and patch management to mitigate risks.
4. Networking and Connectivity
  • Understanding networking concepts relevant to server management, including TCP/IP.
  • Configuring and troubleshooting network services and protocols (DHCP, DNS, etc.).
  • Managing switches, routers, and other networking hardware in a server environment.
  • Implementing and securing wireless and remote access connections.
  • Integrating cloud services and solutions with on-premises servers.
5. Disaster Recovery and High Availability
  • Designing and implementing disaster recovery plans for server infrastructure.
  • Configuring high availability solutions, including failover clustering and load balancing.
  • Testing and documenting disaster recovery procedures to ensure business continuity.
  • Managing data replication and synchronisation across multiple sites.
  • Utilising cloud-based backup and disaster recovery services.

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