Get prepared for the high-stakes MCSA Windows Server 2016 certification exam Windows Server 2016 is the latest version of Microsoft’s Windows server operating system, and the ideal server for Windows 8/8.1 and Windows 10 desktop clients. Windows Server 2016 will include many new and updated features, including enhancements to Hyper-V, Storage Spaces, and Active Directory.…
Category: Operating Systems
We’ve handpicked some of our favorite recommended Operating System self-learning guides and reference books below.
Training Guide Administering Windows Server 2012 R2 (MCSA) (Microsoft Press Training Guide)
Fully updated for Windows Server 2012 R2! Designed to help enterprise administrators develop real-world, job-role-specific skills – this Training Guide focuses on core infrastructure administration for Windows Server 2012 R2. Build hands-on expertise through a series of lessons, exercises, and suggested practices – and help maximize your performance on the job. This Microsoft Training Guide:…
Windows Server 2008 For Dummies
If you’re curious, but hesitant, about finding your way around Microsoft’s new Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 For Dummies is the book for you. This friendly reference shows you everything you need to know — from installation and deployment to building and running a Windows Server 2008 network. Server-based networking really is a big…
Windows Server 2012 R2 Inside Out Volume 1: Configuration, Storage, Essentials
This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds for Windows Server 2012 R2 – with a focus on configuration, storage, and essential administrative tasks. Coverage includes: Deployment Boot configuration Administration Configuring roles, role services, and features Managing and troubleshooting hardware TPM and Bitlocker drive encryption Managing the registry Software and…
Windows Server 2016 Network Installation Guide
Windows Server 2016 Network Installation Guide Updated April 2018 The purpose of this guide is to take the reader through a typical installation of a small Windows Server 2016 network and is written for the following audiences: • Someone who is new to Windows Server 2016 and installing it for the first time • Someone…
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Administration (Course 3037) (Novell Authorized Courseware)
As a growing number of companies migrate to Linux, they’re looking for trained and talented Linux administrators. You can gain the knowledge and skills you need to become such an administrator by completing SUSE Linux Administration (Course 3037 v2.0). This in-depth, hands-on course covers a variety of topics: installing and configuring SUSE Linux Enterprise Server…
TCP/IP Illustrated: v. 3: TCP for Transactions, HTTP, NNTP and the Unix Domain Protocols (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
Praised by reviewers and practicing TCP/IP programmers alike, the TCP/IP Illustrated series examines the many facets of the TCP/IP protocol suite using a unique and highly-effective visual approach that describes the inner workings of TCP/IP with detail, insight, and clarity. Volume 3 provides detailed coverage of four essential topics with which today’s TCP/IP programmers and…
Exam Ref 70-410 Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 R2 (MCSA)
Fully updated for Windows Server 2012 R2! Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-410 – and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of implementing and configuring core services in Windows Server 2012 R2. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision making acumen needed for success at…
MCTS Guide to Configuring Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (Exam #70-640)
MCTS Guide to MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration prepares students to develop the skills needed to manage a Windows Server 2008 system and to prepare to pass the MCTS 70-640 certification exam. While the focus of topics is on the configuration of Active Directory and related services, coverage of Windows foundational topics such as…
CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook
An all-in-one guide to installing, configuring, and running a Centos 6 server. Ideal for newbies and old-hands alike, this practical tutorial ensures you get the best from this popular, enterprise-class free server solution. Delivering comprehensive insight into CentOS server with a series of starting points that show you how to build, configure, maintain and deploy…
