Prepare for the Server+ exam―and an exciting new career in tech―with this hands-on guide

In the newly updated Second Edition of the CompTIA Server+ Study Guide: Exam SK0-005, veteran technology educator Troy McMillan delivers a comprehensive, hands-on blueprint for success on the Server+ SK0-005 exam. Learn about essential hardware and software technologies used in on-premise and hybrid server environments and prepare yourself for the exam and real-world, on-the-job challenges.

This Study Guide provides you with a solid understanding of how network and cloud storage systems work by helping you learn how to store, protect, and access the data that’s ever more crucial to modern businesses. Find coverage of every objective tested by the exam, including server hardware installation and management, server administration, security and disaster recovery, and troubleshooting. You also learn:

• Expert guidance on acing a certification exam is increasing demand amongst high-paying employers
• Critical performance tips for professionals who want to hit the ground running on their first day on the job
• Complimentary access to the Sybex interactive online learning environment and test bank, complete with hundreds of practice questions and answers, bonus exams, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary of key terms

A can’t-miss resource for anyone preparing for a new role as a server administrator, data storage specialist, or related IT specialty, the CompTIA Server+ Study Guide: Exam SK0-005, Second Edition, will earn a place in the libraries of anyone looking for an efficient and effective way to prep for this challenging and rewarding technical certification.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Server Hardware

Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring Servers

Chapter 3 Server Maintenance

Chapter 4 Storage Technologies and Asset Management

Chapter 5 Identifying Fault Tolerance Requirements

Chapter 6 Securing the Server

Chapter 7 Securing Server Data and Network Access

Chapter 8 Networking and Scripting

Chapter 9 Disaster Recovery

Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Hardware and Software Issues

Chapter 11 Troubleshooting Network Connectivity and Security Issues

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting Storage Issues

Appendix Answers to Review Questions

About the Author

Troy McMillan has earned over 30 IT certifications, including Server+, A+, and Network+. He is a Product Developer and Technical Editor for CyberVista and helps individuals and organizations train on technology and prepare for certification exams. He specializes in teaching CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, and Wireless certifications.