Server+

About the Course

The Server+ certification offered by CompTIA validates skills with the most commonly used server and storage systems in the IT industry. Earning the designation will signify that you possess the knowledge and skills to plan, secure, and maintain a variety of physical and virtual servers.

Upon completion of this course, you will have the knowledge and skills required to install, configure, troubleshoot, and support server hardware and software technologies. You will also learn how to identify environmental issues, comply with disaster recovery and general security procedures, and understand server roles and their interaction in a dynamic computing environment.

Course Info

Duration 20 hours. This will vary from individual to individual based on prior knowledge and ability.
Training Type Course
Study Type In centre, Online

Awards & Qualifications

Awarded 20 CPD points upon successful completion

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Is this course right for me?

This course covers the knowledge and skills required to install, manage, and troubleshoot servers in data centers and in on-premise and hybrid environments.

Is this course for you?

This course is designed for those who are already working in IT or who have a strong background in IT and would like to deepen their understanding of server technologies.

Awarded 20 CPD points upon successful completion
Duration 20 hours. This will vary from individual to individual based on prior knowledge and ability.

Course Content

Course Content

Module 1Server Components

Module 2 – Configuring Server Components

Module 3 – Servers & Cloud Computing

Module 4 – Deploying Cloud IaaS

Module 5 – Deploying Cloud PaaS & SaaS

Module 6 – Server Storage

Module 7 – Server Roles

Module 8 – Role-specific Server Deployment

Module 9 – Network Directory Services

Module 10 – File System Security

Module 11 – Network Communications

Module 12 – Working with TCP/IP

Module 13 – Authentication & Authorisation

Module 14 – Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

Module 15 – Network Firewalls

Module 16 – Network Security Protocols

Module 17 – Data Privacy & Protection

Module 18 – Server Troubleshooting

Module 19 – Planning for the Worst

Course Overview

Aims and Objectives

In addition to providing a strong foundation in server technology, the course will prepare you to take CompTIA’s Server+ (SK0-005) certification exam.

Career Path

This course is ideal if you’re looking to enhance an existing IT skillset or if you’re working toward a career in IT infrastructure.

Pre-Requisites

CompTIA A+ or equivalent experience in an IT role.

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