CompTIA Server+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam SK0-005)
1st Edition
Published on 6. August 2021
448 pages
978-1-260-46992-9 (ISBN)
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This exam-focused study guide contains complete coverage of every topic on the current edition of the CompTIA Server+ certification examThis highly effective self-study resource fully prepares you for the latest version of CompTIA s Server+ certification exam. The book shows how to implement server-based hardware and software. In keeping with the All-in-One philosophy, this guide serves both as a study guide and as a valuable on-the-job reference.Written by an IT expert and experienced author, CompTIA Server+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam SK0-005) contains step-by-step exercises, special Exam Watch and On the Job sections, and Two-Minute Drills that reinforce and teach practical skills. Self-tests throughout contain accurate practice questions along with detailed explanations of both the correct and incorrect answer choices.Contains 100% coverage of every objective for exam SK0-005Online content includes hundreds of accurate practice questionsIncludes a 10% off the exam voucher discount coupon a $32 value
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Content
- Cover
- About the Author
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Introduction to CompTIA Server+ Essentials
- Why This Book Is Relevant
- Server Hardware Basics
- Server Form Factors
- Server CPUs
- Server Memory
- Buses and Slots
- Virtualization
- Environmental Factors
- Storage
- Network Concepts
- Cables and Connectors
- IP
- Ports and Protocols
- Server Operating Systems and Server Roles
- Server Roles
- Maintenance
- Monitoring
- Security Considerations
- Hardening
- Network Security
- Troubleshooting and Optimizing Performance
- Optimizing Performance
- Troubleshooting
- Preparing for the Worst
- Cloud Computing
- Cloud Computing Characteristics
- Cloud Computing Deployment Models
- Cloud Computing Service Models
- Chapter Review
- Questions
- Questions and Answers
- Chapter 2 Server Hardware
- Server Form Factors
- Tower Servers
- Rack-mounted Equipment
- Blade Servers
- Server Components
- BIOS
- UEFI
- CPUs
- GPUs
- Memory
- Buses
- NICs
- Storage
- USB
- Power
- Voltage
- Wattage
- Uninterruptible Power Supply
- Environmental Controls
- Temperature
- Airflow
- Humidity
- Fire Suppression
- Hands-on Exercises
- Chapter Review
- Server Form Factors
- Server Components
- Power
- Environmental Controls
- Questions
- Questions and Answers
- Chapter 3 Server Operating Systems and Server Roles
- Server Roles
- Infrastructure Roles
- Other Server Roles
- Virtualization Servers
- Hypervisor Types
- Hypervisor Host Configuration
- Virtual Machine Guest Configuration
- Server Installation
- Server Licensing
- Installing a Type 1 Hypervisor
- Installing a Server Operating System
- Server Administration Methods
- KVM
- Out-of-Band Remote Administration
- In-Band Remote Administration
- Server Documentation
- Asset Life Cycle
- Asset Inventory
- Service Level Agreements
- Other Documentation
- Maintaining Servers
- Patch Management
- Proactive Maintenance
- Reactive Maintenance
- Hands-on Exercises
- Chapter Review
- Server Roles
- Virtualization Servers
- Server Installation
- Server Administration Methods
- Server Documentation
- Server Maintenance
- Questions
- Questions and Answers
- Chapter 4 Server Storage
- Storage Technologies
- Magnetic Hard Disks
- Solid-State Drives
- Hybrid Drives
- Storage Tiers
- Disk Interfaces
- Optical Drives
- Cloud Storage
- Direct-Attached Storage
- Network-Attached Storage
- Storage Area Networks
- Storage Capacity and Future Growth
- Base 2 vs. Base 10
- Where Did All the Disk Space Go?
- Using Less Disk Space
- RAID Configuration
- RAID Levels
- Storage Device Installation
- MBR and GPT
- File Systems
- Sample Scenario 1
- Sample Scenario 2
- Hands-on Exercises
- Chapter Review
- Storage Device Characteristics
- Disk Interfaces
- Local and Network Storage
- Storage Capacity Planning
- RAID
- Disk Initialization and File Systems
- Questions
- Questions and Answers
- Chapter 5 Server Network Communications
- The OSI Model
- Cable Installation and Management
- Cable Placement
- Cable Labeling
- Cable Types
- Network Hardware
- Network Interface Cards
- Network Switches
- Routers
- Configuring IPv4
- PAT
- Static NAT
- IP
- IPv4 Addressing
- Subnet Mask
- Reserved Internal IP Address Ranges
- When to Use Subnetting
- Configuring IPv6
- IPv6 Addressing
- IPv6 Settings
- IPv6 Transition Technologies
- Network Infrastructure Services
- Default Gateway
- DNS Servers
- WINS Servers
- DHCP
- TCP and UDP
- TCP
- UDP
- Hands-on Exercises
- Chapter Review
- The OSI Model
- Cables and Connectors
- Network Interface Cards
- IPv4 and IPv6
- IP, TCP, and UDP
- Questions
- Questions and Answers
- Chapter 6 Server and Network Security
- Physical Security Measures
- Premises Access
- The Human Element
- Authentication
- Under Lock and Key
- Logical Access Control
- Groups
- Dynamic Access Control
- Roles
- Rights and Permissions
- File System Permissions
- Peripheral Devices
- Network Security
- NAC
- VLANs
- Firewalls
- Security Zones
- PKI
- IPSec
- VPNs
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
- Hardening
- Operating System Hardening
- Hardware Hardening
- Application Hardening
- Data Security
- Data and Mobile Devices
- Encrypting Data at Rest
- Tape Encryption
- Secure Media Disposal
- Hands-on Exercises
- Chapter Review
- Physical Security
- Authentication
- Logical Access Control
- Network Security
- Firewalls
- PKI
- IPSec
- VPNs
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention
- Hardening
- Data Security
- Secure Media Disposal
- Questions
- Questions and Answers
- Chapter 7 Troubleshooting and Performance Optimization
- Troubleshooting Methodology
- Identify the Problem
- Establish a Theory of Probable Cause
- Test the Theory
- Establish a Plan of Action
- Implement a Solution or Escalate
- Verify Functionality
- Perform Root Cause Analysis
- Document the Solution
- Hardware Problems and Solutions
- Software Problems and Solutions
- Storage Problems and Solutions
- Windows Tools
- Linux Tools
- Network Problems and Solutions
- Name Resolution Issues
- Security Problems and Solutions
- Malware Troubleshooting
- Too Few Permissions
- Too Many Permissions
- Too Much Running
- Confidentiality and Integrity
- Performance Optimization
- Hardware Optimization
- Software Optimization
- Network Optimization
- Hands-on Exercises
- Chapter Review
- Troubleshooting Methodology
- Hardware Problems and Solutions
- Software Problems and Solutions
- Storage Problems and Solutions
- Network Problems and Solutions
- Security Problems and Solutions
- Performance Optimization
- Questions
- Questions and Answers
- Chapter 8 Disaster Recovery Planning
- Disaster Recovery
- Alternate Sites
- Data Replication
- Business Impact Analysis
- Business Continuity
- Disaster Recovery Plan
- Business Continuity Plan
- Data Backup
- Backup Types
- Backup Media
- On-premises Backup
- Cloud Backup
- Backup and Restore Best Practices
- Hands-on Exercises
- Chapter Review
- Disaster Recovery Sites
- Data Replication
- Business Impact
- Disaster Recovery Plan
- Business Continuity Plan
- Data Backups
- Questions
- Questions and Answers
- Appendix A About the Hands-on Exercises and Lab Setup
- Lab Exercise Overview
- Microsoft Windows
- Linux
- Requirements for Hands-on Exercises
- Hardware Requirements
- VMware Workstation 16 Pro
- Acquiring Windows and Linux Installation Media
- Lab Exercise Miscellany
- Appendix B Objective Map
- Exam SK0-005
- CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam SK0-005
- Appendix C About the Online Content
- System Requirements
- Your Total Seminars Training Hub Account
- Privacy Notice
- Single User License Terms and Conditions
- TotalTester Online
- Performance-Based Questions
- Technical Support
- Glossary
- Index
