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Server Plus Certification Tutorials
Server Plus Certification Tutorials
Author Name   Bill Ferguson/Certified Instructor
Total Movies   123
Duration   9 Hours

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This Server Plus Certification Tutorial is geared toward the core exam but includes plenty of foundation material of use to both the beginner and the professional. Bill Ferguson's Certfied Instructor 9-hour course explains what a network is, what it does, its components, as well as how to install, configure and upgrade a network. Learn how to make and keep your network secure, learn what services to disable, using administators passwords. All this and a lot more in this Microsoft tutorial.

This training course is designed for fast learning and covers all the fundamental points of the application, all cds work on a mac or pc and no application is needed.


The links below are free Server Plus Certification tutorials The entire contents may be purchased either on CD or watched via the Online University


Overview and Foundation
  Overview
 What Is A Network
 Peer to Peer vs. Server Centric
 Server Categories
 Server Roles pt 1
 Server Roles pt 2
 Server Roles pt 3
 Server Roles pt 4
 Server Roles pt 5

Network Components
  Overview of Network Components
 Processors and Clock Speed
 Processor Cache
 Symetric Multiprocessing
 Buses Overview
 Memory Buses
 System Buses
 System Buses
 Memory Overview and Measurement
 Memory Interleaving
 Memory Types and Form Factors
 Error Checking
 Buffering or Registering
 Disk Subsystem Overview
 IDE / ATA
 SCSI Overview
 SCSI 1; 2; and 3
 New Technologies for Disk Susbsystems
 Network Subsystems Overview
 Ethernet Overview
 10BaseT and 10Base5
 10Base2 and 10Base-F
 Faster Ethernet
 Token Ring
 Wireless Networking
 Network Devices Overview
 Network Interface Cards
 Repeaters
 Bridges
 Switches
 Routers
 Network Protocols
 TCP/IP
 IPX/SPX; AppleTalk and DLC
 SNMP and other Agents

Installation
  Installation Overview
 Verifying Compatibility
 Verifying Power Sources
 Verifying Connectivity
 Verifying Inventory
 Installation Tips Overview
 Electrostatic Discharge
 Avoiding ESD
 Installing Processsors
 Installing Memory
 Installing IDE/ATA Hard Disks
 Installing SCSI Chains
 Installing the Network Subsystem
 Installing Server Racks

Configuration
 Configuration Overview
BIOS and Flashing
RAID Level 0 and 1
RAID Level 5
NOSs and File Systems
Network Connectivity
UPS Configuration
NOS Updates and Driver Updates
Service Tools Overview
SNMP
Backup Software
Ant-Virus Software
System Monitors
Event Logs
Performing a Server Baseline
Documentation

Upgrading
Upgrading Overview
The Upgrade Checklist
Adding Processors Overview
Upgrading a Single Processor
Upgading a Computer for Multiple Processors
Adding Drives
Adding Memory
Flashing the BIOS
Upgrading Adapters
Adding Peripheral Devices
Upgrading the UPS

Proactive Maintenance
 Proactive Maintenance Overview
Backups Overview
Incremental Backups
Differential Backups
Creating a Baseline
How SNMP Works
Physical Housekeeping
Verifying Hardware and Remote Notification

Environment
 Environment Overview
Types of Environments
Controlling Temperature; Humidity; Air Quality
Power Issues Overview
Spikes; Surges; Sags; Brownouts; and Blackouts
Surge Suppressors and Line Conditioners
Uninterruptible Power Supplies
Fire Suppression and Flood Control
Electrostatic Discharge
Physical Security

Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Overview
Methodology
Questioning Techniques
Using Your Senses
Task Manager
Windows NT Diagnostics
Event Viewer and Computer Managment Tools
TCP/IP Utilities Overview
Ping; Ipconfig; and Tracert
Netstat and Nbtstat
Netdiag and NSLookup

Disaster Recovery
 Fault Tolerance Overview
RAID and Redundancy
Clustering
Hot Swap; Warm Swap; Hot Spares
Disaster Recovery Plan
Types of Backup Hardware and Software
Restoring Servers and Physical Components

Preparing To Take and Pass the Test
 Preparation for the Test
The Day of the Test

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