Comptia Server+ (Sk0005) Certification Full Course

Comptia Server+ (Sk0-005) Certification Full Course
Published 8/2025
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Master Server Administration, Virtualization, Storage & Troubleshooting to Pass the CompTIA Server+ SK0-005 Exam

What you’ll learn

Install and configure server hardware and operating systems to support enterprise workloads in both on-premises and hybrid environments.

Set up and manage virtualization technologies to optimize resource utilization, increase flexibility, and improve scalability.

Implement storage solutions including RAID, SAN, NAS, and cloud storage integration for enterprise data management.

Configure high availability and disaster recovery strategies to minimize downtime and ensure business continuity.

Monitor server performance and troubleshoot issues using diagnostic tools, logs, and performance baselines.

Apply server security best practices including access controls, patch management, and vulnerability mitigation.

Manage server networking including IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, and connectivity troubleshooting.

Perform capacity planning and resource optimization to align server performance with organizational needs.

Support cloud and hybrid server environments with knowledge of modern data center operations and emerging technologies.

Prepare confidently for the CompTIA Server+ SK0-005 exam with coverage of all exam domains, real-world examples, and exam-focused training.

Requirements

No prior experience required

Description

Overview

Section 1: Module 1 : Server Hardware Installation and Management

Lecture 1 Introduction to Server+

Lecture 2 Server Rooms and Data Centers

Lecture 3 Server Room Racking

Lecture 4 ACTIVITY – Installing a Tool-less Rail in a Rack

Lecture 9 ACTIVITY – Connecting Dissimilar Switchports in a Server Rack

Lecture 10 ACTIVITY – Testing a Fiber Optic Cable

Lecture 11 Server Components

Lecture 12 ACTIVITY – Installing a PCIe Expansion Card

Lecture 15 ACTIVITY – Creating a Software RAID on Windows Server
Lecture 16 Innovations in Server Hardware

Lecture 19 ACTIVITY – Servicing a Server in the Rack

Lecture 20 ACTIVITY – Hardware Tips n Tricks

Section 2: Module 2 : Server Administration

Lecture 21 Install Server Operating Systems

Lecture 22 ACTIVITY – Installing the Operating System

Lecture 25 ACTIVITY – IP Subnetting for the Sysadmin

Lecture 26 ACTIVITY – Protecting a Server with VLANs

Lecture 27 ACTIVITY – Enabling VLAN Routing

Lecture 28 ACTIVITY – Protecting a Server with Firewall Rules

Lecture 31 ACTIVITY – Monitoring Linux

Lecture 32 ACTIVITY – Installing Server Roles

Lecture 33 Server High Availability

Lecture 34 Virtualization

Lecture 35 Scripting Basics for Server Administration

Lecture 36 Asset Management and Documentation

Lecture 37 Licensing Concepts

Lecture 42 BONUS ACTIVITY – Linux Disk, Hardware and Networking Commands

Section 3: Module 3 : Security and Disaster Recovery

Lecture 43 Data Security Mechanisms

Lecture 44 ACTIVITY – Exploring Symmetric Encryption

Lecture 45 ACTIVITY – Examining Asymmetric Encryption

Lecture 46 ACTIVITY – Hashing

Lecture 47 Data Security Risks and Mitigation

Lecture 48 Backups and Restores

Lecture 49 Server Hardening Methods

Lecture 50 Scanning Servers for Open Ports

Lecture 51 IAM for Server Administration

Lecture 52 ACTIVITY – Implementing NTFS Permissions

Lecture 53 ACTIVITY – Configuring Multifactor Authentication

Lecture 54 Server Decommissioning

Lecture 55 Physical Security Concepts

Lecture 56 ACTIVITY – Testing User Social Engineering Awareness

Section 4: Module 4 : Troubleshooting

Lecture 61 Server Troubleshooting

Lecture 62 ACTIVITY – Troubleshooting Connectivity to the Server

Lecture 65 Course Closeout

IT professionals seeking CompTIA Server+ certification (SK0-005) to validate their skills in server administration, virtualization, storage, and troubleshooting.,System administrators and data center technicians who want to enhance their expertise in managing enterprise-level servers and hybrid environments.,Network administrators and IT support specialists looking to expand into server management and strengthen their career opportunities.,Aspiring IT professionals and career changers preparing for entry-to-mid-level roles in system and server administration.,Students in IT training programs who want supplemental learning resources aligned with CompTIA’s Server+ exam objectives.,Organizations and team leaders aiming to train staff on server installation, configuration, security, and performance optimization.