Server+ Certification

Course Overview

CompTIA Server+ certification courses are known throughout the IT community as one of the best ways to build solid credentials towards a profitable networking career. New Horizons provides superior training methods and course materials to ensure that you pass the Server+ certification exam successfully - first time.

The CompTIA Server+ course certifies the knowledge and skills of mid- to upper-level technicians with 18 to 24 months of solid IT experience. It focuses on technical knowledge in areas such as RAID, SCSI and Multiple CPUs, as well as capabilities with Server Issues, including Disaster Recovery.

Audience

This course was created for IT professionals who are responsible for installing, maintaining and troubleshooting local area networks. The course has been developed to produce competent Network Support Technicians who are capable of taking and passing the new Network+ certification exam.

Skills Gained

In this course, students install, configure, upgrade, maintain and troubleshoot servers, and learn information and skills that will be helpful on the job. They will also be thoroughly prepared for the CompTIA Server+ certification examination, 2005 objectives.

Examinations

• CompTIA Server+ Certification exam

Prerequisites

Students taking this course should be familiar with personal computers and the use of a keyboard and a mouse. Some student experience with servers and network basics would also be beneficial.

Course Outline

• Introduction to Servers
• Exploring the System Processing Core
• Exploring the Storage Subsystem
• Exploring the Communication, Power, and Input/Output Subsystems
• Installing Servers
• Configuring Servers
• Maintaining Servers
• Upgrading Server Components
• Exploring Environmental Issues Surrounding Servers
• Troubleshooting Servers
• Exploring Disaster Recovery Concepts and Techniques