Server Engineer
This course focuses on server infrastructure from hardware and OS setup to virtualization and cloud technologies. Covers Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, ...
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A comprehensive 7-week program designed to transform IT professionals into skilled server engineers capable of building, configuring, and managing enterprise-grade infrastructure.
By the end of this comprehensive program, you will be able to:
- Build, configure, and manage enterprise-grade servers from the ground up
- Implement robust server networking, storage, and virtualisation technologies
- Strengthen your skills in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and file/print
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- Apply security best practices for server environments
- Develop backup, restore, and high availability solutions
- Gain foundational exposure to cloud-based virtual servers using AWS and Azure
Module 1: Server Hardware Deep Dive and RAID
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Learning Objectives, & Topics CoveredLearning Objectives
Understand key server components and redundancy through RAID configurations to ensure data integrity and system resilience.
Topics Covered
- Rack and blade server architecture and component selection
- RAID levels (0, 1, 5, 6, 10) and controller configuration
- Hot-swappable components and advanced diagnostics
- Performance benchmarking and hardware monitoring
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Module 2: OS Installation on Servers
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Operating System Installation, & Network Configurations
Operating System Installation
- Windows Server and Ubuntu Server deployments
- Licensing, partitioning and volume management
- Server Manager and PowerShell/Bash configuration
- Automated deployment techniques (WDS, MDT)
Network Configurations
- NIC teaming and fault tolerance setup
- IP scheme design and subnet planning
- VLAN tagging, trunking and segregation
- TCP/IP optimisation for server workloads
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Module 3: Server Network Configurations
Module 4: Infrastructure for Server Environments
Module 5: Network Ops for Servers
Module 6: Server Specific Security Measures
Module 7: Virtualization Tools Hyper-V, VMware
Module 8: Server Admin AD Print File Services
Module 9: DNS/DHCP/IP Configs in Server Setup
Module 10: Firewalls and Securing Server Environments
Module 11: Backup/Restore Clustering HA
Module 12: AWS/Azure for Virtual Servers
Module 13: Server Troubleshooting Lab
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Duration
56 Hours
Lectures
2
Assignments
13
Quizzes
13
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Target Audience
- 7 weeks (56 training hours total)
- 2 sessions per week × 2 hours 30 minutes
- Weekly assessments and scenario-based quizzes
- Interactive group projects and peer collaboration
Final Assessment
- Portfolio project showcasing complete server environment
- Real-world simulations of critical server issues
- Comprehensive troubleshooting lab exercise
- Applied demonstration of high availability setup
Intended audience
- IT professionals transitioning to infrastructure roles
- On-site or 2nd line engineers specializing in server administration
- Technicians preparing for industry certifications
- Technical staff managing hybrid server environment
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