CompTIA Server+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam SK0-005)

by Daniel Lachance

Overview

This exam-focused study guide contains complete coverage of every topic on the current edition of the CompTIA Server+ certification exam

This 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 SK0-005
• Online content includes hundreds of accurate practice questions
• Includes a 10% off the exam voucher discount coupon—a $32 value
  
  
  

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781260469912
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	08/03/2021
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	448
Sales rank:	369,213
Product dimensions:	7.60(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.10(d)

About the Author

Daniel Lachance, CompTIA Cloud+, CompTIA Server+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, MCT, MCSA, MCITP, MCTS, is the owner of Lachance IT Consulting, Inc. He is the author of CompTIA Cloud+ Certification Practice Exams, CompTIA Server+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide (Exam SK0-004), and CompTIA Security+ Certification Practice Exams, Second Edition (Exam SY0-401).

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction to CompTIA Server+ Essentials
   Why This Book Is Relevant
   Server Hardware Basics
   Storage
   Network Concepts
   Server Operating Systems and Server Roles
   Security Considerations
   Troubleshooting and Optimizing Performance
   Preparing for the Worst
   Cloud Computing
   Chapter Review
Chapter 2 Server Hardware
   Server Form Factors
   Server Components
   Power
   Environmental Controls
   Hands-on Exercises
   Chapter Review
Chapter 3 Server Operating Systems and Server Roles
   Server Roles
   Virtualization Servers
   Server Installation
   Server Administration Methods
   Server Documentation
   Maintaining Servers
   Hands-on Exercises
   Chapter Review
Chapter 4 Server Storage
   Storage Technologies
   Storage Capacity and Future Growth
   RAID Configuration
   Storage Device Installation
   Hands-on Exercises
   Chapter Review
Chapter 5 Server Network Communications
   The OSI Model
   Cable Installation and Management
   Network Hardware
   Configuring IPv4
   Configuring IPv6
   Network Infrastructure Services
   TCP and UDP
   Hands-on Exercises
   Chapter Review
Chapter 6 Server and Network Security
   Physical Security Measures
   Logical Access Control
   Network Security
   Hardening
   Data Security
   Hands-on Exercises
   Chapter Review
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting and Performance Optimization
   Troubleshooting Methodology
   Hardware Problems and Solutions
   Software Problems and Solutions
   Storage Problems and Solutions
   Network Problems and Solutions
   Security Problems and Solutions
   Performance Optimization
   Hands-on Exercises
   Chapter Review
Chapter 8 Disaster Recovery Planning
   Disaster Recovery
   Business Continuity
   Data Backup
   Hands-on Exercises
   Chapter Review
Appendix A About the Hands-on Exercises and Lab Setup
   Lab Exercise Overview
   Microsoft Windows
   Linux
   Requirements for Hands-on Exercises
   Lab Exercise Miscellany
Appendix B Objective Map
   Exam SK0-005
Appendix C About the Online Content
   System Requirements
   Your Total Seminars Training Hub Account
   Single User License Terms and Conditions
   TotalTester Online
   Technical Support
Glossary
Index