Introduction
Getting started with server administration
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What you should know
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1. Server Architecture
Server form factors
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Server components
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Power and cooling components
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2. Server Administration
Server installation
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Post-installation configuration
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Server roles
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Server connectivity options
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3. Server Maintenance
General server management
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Performance management
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Event logging
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Asset management
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Documentation
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4. Networking
Basic IP configuration
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Common ports and protocols
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Network cabling
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Wireless networking
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5. Storage
Storage technologies
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Understanding RAID
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Capacity planning
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6. Security
Rights and permissions
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Encryption
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Server hardening
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Physical security
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7. Environmental Protection
Power protection
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Environment and safety
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Secure disposal
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8. Virtualization and Cloud Computing
Benefits of virtualization
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Implementing virtual servers
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Overview of cloud computing
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9. Disaster Recovery
Planning for a disaster
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Backup strategies
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Troubleshooting methodology
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