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The internationally recognized CompTIA Server+ certification enables you to master the installation, maintenance, securing and troubleshooting of IT service infrastructures, both hardware and software.
Our five-day CompTIA Server+ course is designed to develop the skills you need to configure server operating systems and deepen your knowledge of networks. You'll explore topics such as server architecture, administration, storage, security, networking and disaster recovery.
At the end of this theoretical and practical training, you'll be ready to take the CompTIA SK0-005 exam, included in our offer. This exam is a prerequisite for CompTIA Server+ certification, attesting to your skills for working in data centers and cloud infrastructures. For more information, go to the certification tab.

🗓 Day 1: Server Hardware Basics and Initial Installation

  • Understanding Server Hardware Architecture
    • Main components of a server
    • Power supply and cooling systems
    • Efficient resource management
  • Preparing and Installing a Professional Server
    • Developing an installation protocol
    • Assembling hardware components
    • Installing the operating system (OS)

🗓 Day 2: Networking and Server Virtualization

  • Configuring Server Network Connectivity
    • Network cable management
    • Network Interface Card (NIC) configuration
    • Implementing IP addressing and network services
  • Creating and Configuring a Virtualized Environment
    • Creating virtual machines
    • Setting up virtual switches (vSwitches)

🗓 Day 3: Initial Configuration and Server Administration

  • Configuring Server Roles and Services
    • Local server property setup
    • Assigning server roles
    • Configuring IP addressing services
  • Daily Server Administration Tasks
    • Update procedures
    • Managing access rights and controls
    • Implementing Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
    • Monitoring server performance

🗓 Day 4: Storage Deployment and Server Security

  • Deploying Storage Solutions
    • Planning storage resource needs
    • Deploying primary storage devices
    • Overview of storage technologies
    • Configuring RAID storage
  • Securing the Server Infrastructure
    • Configuring firewall and security settings
    • Applying data security techniques
    • Hardening the server and implementing physical security
    • Securing virtual networks

🗓 Day 5: Disaster Recovery and Troubleshooting

  • Planning for Disaster Recovery
    • Environmental controls
    • Managing technical documentation
    • Developing a disaster recovery plan (DRP)
    • Data backup and restoration
  • Effectively Troubleshooting Server Incidents
    • Troubleshooting methodology
    • Resolving hardware, software, and network issues
    • Handling storage and security incidents

This course is aimed at

  • all IT professionals wishing to acquire skills in virtualization, storage, security and server troubleshooting ;
  • IT professionals wishing to obtain CompTIA Server+ certification.

CompTIA Server+ training requires the following prerequisites:

  • ability to read and understand English for the SK0-005 exam;
  • CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent level of knowledge and 2 years' practical experience in a server environment (recommended).

At the end of CompTIA Server+ training, you will develop the following skills:

  • Know, configure and manage support for the various hardware components of a professional server.
  • Administer and maintain servers, including configuring the operating system, managing access rights and creating virtual servers.
  • Support storage devices, including resource planning.
  • Implement security procedures to protect physical data and network communications.
  • Configure the connection of systems to the network, for both physical and virtual devices.
  • Master disaster recovery principles and apply backup solutions.
  • Detect and resolve incidents relating to server hardware, software, connectivity, storage and security.
  • Pass the SK0-005 exam and obtain CompTIA Server+ certification, valid for life.

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