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CIT 5050 - Enterprise Services Foundations


Clock Hours: 213

Prerequisites:

Completion of the Information Technology Systems Support Specialist Diploma class competencies

Industry Certifications This class fully maps to the CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005) exam objectives.

Course Description:

This course will introduce students to the concepts and technologies related to managing and administering network server systems. Students will learn how to install, configure and manage server hardware and server operating systems; Implement proper server hardening and security controls; Successfully troubleshoot common server problems; Demonstrate an understanding of key disaster recovery, high-availability, and backup concepts.

 

Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this class, and obtaining Mastery Level of assessment with the objectives and skills, the student is expected to be able to:

 

  1. Given a scenario, install physical hardware for supporting servers (A)

 

  1. Given a scenario, deploy and manage server storage (A)
  2. Given a scenario, perform server hardware maintenance (A)
  3. Given a scenario, install server operating systems (B)
  4. Given a scenario, configure servers to use network infrastructure services (B)
  5. Given a scenario, configure and maintain server functions and features (B)
  6. Explain the key concepts of high availability solutions for servers (B)
  7. Summarize the purpose and operation of virtualization solutions (B)
  8. Summarize scripting basics for server administration (B)
  9. Explain the importance of asset management and documentation (B)
  10. Explain licensing concepts and models (B)
  11. Summarize data security concepts (C)
  12. Summarize physical security concepts (C)
  13. Explain important concepts pertaining to identity and access management for server administration (C)
  14. Explain data security risks and mitigation strategies (C)
  15. Given a scenario, apply server hardening methods (C)
  16. Summarize proper server decommissioning concepts (C)
  17. Explain the importance of backups and data restoration strategies (C)
  18. Explain the importance of disaster recovery strategies (C)
  19. Explain the troubleshooting model theory and methodology (D)
  20. Given a scenario, troubleshoot common server hardware failures (D)
  21. Given a scenario, troubleshoot server storage problems (D)
  22. Given a scenario, troubleshoot common server OS and software problems (D)
  23. Given a scenario, troubleshoot server network connectivity issues (D)
  24. Given a scenario, troubleshoot server security problems (D)