Course Content

Lesson 1: Managing Server Hardware

• Server Components
• Server Power
• Server Cooling
• Asset management

Lesson 2 : Installing a Server

• Prepare an Installation Plan
• Prepare the Server Hardware
• Set up the Server Hardware
• Install an Operating System

Lesson 3: Configuring Networking

• Manage Network Cabling
• Configure Network Interface Cards
• Implement IP Addressing and Network Infrastructure Services

Lesson 4: Creating a Virtual Environment

• Create Virtual Servers
• Create Virtual Switches

Lesson 5: Performing Basic Server Configuration

• Configure Local Server Properties
• Configure Server Roles
• Set up IP Addressing Service Roles

Lesson 6 : Administering The Server

• Update the Server
• Server Administration Access and Control Methods
• Create Service Level Agreements
• Monitor Server Performance

Lesson 7 : Implementing Storage Solutions

• Perform Capacity Planning
• Deploy Primary Storage Devices
• Storage Technologies
• Configure RAID

Lesson 8 : Securing the Server

• Configure Firewalls
• Configure Security Protocols
• Implement Intrusion Detection Systems
• Implement Logical Access Control Methods
• Implement Data Security Methods
• Apply Server Hardening Techniques
• Implement Physical Security
• Create Virtual Networks

Lesson 9: Planning and Testing Disaster Recovery

• Implement Environment Controls
• Manage Documentation for the Server and the Network
• Create A Disaster Recovery Plan
• Perform Backup and Restoration

Lesson 10: Troubleshooting Server Issues

• Troubleshooting Theory and Methods
• Troubleshoot Hardware Issues
• Troubleshoot Software Issues
• Troubleshoot Networking Issues
• Troubleshoot Storage Issues
• Troubleshoot Security Issues

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