Course
Skills
Server Architecture for CompTIA Server+ (SK0-004)
This course covers the Server Architecture objectives, domain 1.0, for the CompTIA Server+ exam.
What you'll learn
This course covers the Server Architecture objectives, domain 1.0, for the CompTIA Server+ exam. Within, we cover server form factors, hardware components (including CPU, memory, network, disk, expansion busses, and firmware), power, and cooling.
Table of contents
Introduction to the Server+ Certification
8mins
Server Form Factors
81mins
- Introduction 5m
- What Are Servers? 3m
- Server Rooms 8m
- Server Form Factors 6m
- Tower Form Factor 6m
- Rack Mount Form Factor 4m
- Rack Units 3m
- Rack Enclosures 7m
- Rail Kits and Cable Management 9m
- Rack Mount Overview 3m
- Blade Servers 7m
- Blade Enclosure 7m
- Managing a Blade 6m
- Decision Points 3m
- Applying What You've Learned 4m
Install, Configure, and Maintain Server Components
101mins
- Business Needs Lead to Technical Specs 3m
- CPU 11m
- Memory Types and NUMA 8m
- Memory Speed and Fault Tolerance Techniques 12m
- Networking 7m
- Storage 10m
- USB 5m
- Expansion Slots and Bus Types 13m
- Riser Cards 2m
- BIOS and UEFI 12m
- Firmware and Hot Swap 9m
- Relative Resource Requirements for Various Server Roles 9m
Power and Cooling Components
38mins
Conclusion and Introduction to Server Administration
13mins