Day 9. Network Services

CompTIA A+ 220-902 Exam Topics

Image Objective 2.4: Summarize the properties and purpose of services provided by network hosts.

Key Topics

Today we will cover the properties and purpose of network services that run on server computers, many of which run in a virtual environment. We also will cover Internet-based appliances.

Server Roles

Servers provide access to a centralized source for many network services. A server role contains a set of software programs that are installed together to perform a specific function for multiple users or other computers within a network. They share the following characteristics:

They describe ...

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