Course
Number: IT101X
MULTI CERTIFICATE PLUS (A+/NETWORK+/SECURITY+/SERVER+)
Server+
Introduction to Servers
- Investigating Different Types of Servers
- Identifying Server Hardware
- Identifying Network Operating Systems and Other Software
Installing Servers
- Planning for Server Installation
- Adding Server Hardware
- Verifying the Installation
- Data-Transmission Media
Configuring Servers
- Checking and Upgrading BIOS and Firmware Levels
- Configuring RAID
- Installing Network Operating Systems and Other Software
- Configuring External Peripheral Devices
- Installing System Monitoring Agents and Service Tools
- Documenting the Server
Maintaining Servers
- Backing Up Server Data
- Baselining Servers and Monitoring Server Performance
- Setting SNMP Thresholds
- Keeping the Server Clean
- Verifying Hardware
- Establishing Remote Notification
Upgrading Server Components
- Creating and Using Upgrade Check Lists
- Adding and Replacing Hardware
- Upgrading Server Software
Exploring Environmental Issues Surrounding Servers
- Evaluating the Physical Security of Servers
- Evaluating the Server Room Environment
Troubleshooting Servers
- Reviewing General Troubleshooting Information
- Analyzing the Problem and its Cause
- Using Diagnostic Software
- Identifying Bottlenecks
Exploring Disaster Recovery Concepts and Techniques
- Ensuring Redundancy and Availability
- Backups
- Creating a Disaster Recovery Plan
For more details, please contact our Technical Adviser at 503-725-2395 or email it@pdx.edu.
PREREQUISITES:
It is recommended that Server+ candidates hold a A+ certification.
