The Complete Guide to Servers & Server+

Description

The Complete Guide to Servers and Server+ is more than just an exam guide to the CompTIA Server+ Exam. It's also a blueprint for a career in server management. With its easy-to-read style, The Complete Guide to Servers and Server+ serves as a good training manual and will serve as a valuable reference after obtaining your certification. This book takes the approach that a good server manager should know the ins and outs of building a server from scratch. With this emphasis throughout the book, The Complete Guide to Servers and Server+ is an essential part of any network manager's library.

FEATURES:

* Comprehensive coverage of CompTIA's Server+ objectives prepare students for the Server+ Exam
    * Exam Notes point out specific facts specifically targeted by the Server+ Exam
    * Upbeat, conversational tone engages readers, enabling them to easily grasp and retain information
    * Serves as an ideal text for those teaching the 5-day "boot camp" style certification course

CONTENTS:

1. Just What IS a Server, Anyway? 2. Filling the Bill 3. On Building Your Own Server 4. A Look at Network Operating Systems 5. Selecting the Right Motherboard 6. Selecting CPUs 7. Memory Requirements for Servers 8. Managing Server I/O 9. Understanding Hard Disk Drives 10. The Many Faces of SCSI 11. Hardware Fault Tolerance 12. Data Backup and Recovery 13. Installation and Upgrading 14. Creating and Using a Server Baseline 15. Documentation and Scheduled Maintenance 16. Basic Troubleshooting Procedures