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CompTIA Server+

CompTIA Server+

CompTIA Server+ ensures pros have the skills to work in data centers or cloud environments.

Career Certification

CompTIA Server+ is a global certification that validates the hands-on skills of IT professionals who install, manage and troubleshoot servers in data centers as well as on-premise and hybrid environments.

Industry Recognized

CompTIA Server+ is the only certification that can ensure that IT professionals at the administrator level are able to do the job in any environment because it is the only certification not restricted to a single platform.

Exams

The exam covers essential hardware and software technologies of on-premise and hybrid server environments including high availability, cloud computing and scripting. The new exam includes performance-based questions that require the candidate to demonstrate multi-step knowledge to securely deploy, administer and troubleshoot servers.

Demand for CompTIA Server+

  • According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Network and Computer Systems Administrators” are in demand and will grow by 4% between 2019-2029
  • This certification is a stepping stone to careers in cloud and virtualization, IT management, networking, storage administration, and more
  • This certification proves to potential employers that the certification holder has an understanding of server hardware, operating systems, virtualization, and cloud computing
  • Electronics makers optimistic about server demand in 2022
  • The server market has grown significantly in past few years with the continuous surge in digitization
  • Today’s IT environments demand planning, securing and maintaining a variety of server equipment

Exam Details

CompTIA Security+ Exam Details

Exam Codes SK0-005
Launch Date May 18, 2021 
Exam Description CompTIA Server+ validates the hands-on skills of IT professionals who install, manage and troubleshoot servers in data centers as well as on-premise and hybrid environments.  
Number of Questions 90 questions 
Type of Questions Multiple choice and performance-based  
Length of Test 90 Minutes 
Passing Score 750 (on a scale of 100-900)
Recommended Experience CompTIA A+ certified or equivalent knowledge Two years of hands-on experience working in a server environment 
Languages English 
Retirement Usually three years after launch 
Testing Provider  Pearson VUE
Price $358 USD

Who Is This Exam Intended For?

This exam is intended for candidates who are advanced end users and/or are looking at jobs in the following categories, Systems Administrator, Server Administrator, Network Administrator, Field Service Engineer, Data Center Engineer and IT Technician.