CompTIA Server+ Study Roadmap
Last updated: September 29, 2026
Domain Weight Distribution
Week-by-Week Study Plan
Domain 1: Server Hardware (Rack-mount vs Blade, CPU sockets, ECC RAM, Form factors)
Domain 1: Storage & Power (RAID levels, SAS/SATA/NVMe, Hot-swap, Redundant PSUs, UPS)
Domain 2: OS Installation (Windows Server vs Linux, Headless installs, Driver deployment)
Domain 2: Server Roles (DNS, DHCP, AD, LDAP, NIC teaming, NTP configuration)
Domain 2: HA & Virtualization (Clustering, Load balancing, Hypervisors, Containers, DR planning)
Domain 3: Physical Security (Data center access controls, Environmental monitoring, Fire suppression)
Domain 3: Server Hardening (Patch management, Firewalls, Encryption, Certificate management)
Domain 3: Identity & Access (RBAC, MFA, SIEM, Auditing, Data sanitization)
Domain 4: Troubleshooting (Hardware diagnostics, RAID rebuild, Network issues, Boot failures)
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