Author: SimExamsAdmin

CompTIA Server+ SK0-005 Exam

About the Exam

CompTIA Server+ certification exam validates the skills necessary to be a server administrator. The successful candidate will be able to identify environmental issues, understand and comply with disaster recovery and general security procedures, be familiar with industry terminology and concepts, and understand server roles and their interaction in a dynamic computing environment.

CompTIA’s Server+ exam validates foundation-level server skills and knowledge, Successful candidates will have mastered the following concepts:

    • Virtualization
    • Storage
    • Security
    • Troubleshooting

Job roles that directly utilize the content you will learn from the new CompTIA Server+ exam include:

    • Systems Administrator
    • Data Center Technician
    • Server Administrator

Difference between CompTIA Server+ SK0-005 and Server+ SK0-004

CompTIA Server+ SK0-004 Exam Domains

    1. Server Architecture (12%)
    2. Server Administration (24%)
    3. Storage (12%)
    4. Security (13%)
    5. Networking (10%)
    6. Disaster Recovery (9%)
    7. Troubleshooting (20%)

CompTIA Server+ SK0-005 Exam Domains

    1. Server Hardware Installation and Management (18%)
    2. Server Administration (30%)
    3. Security and Disaster Recovery (24%)
    4. Troubleshooting (28%)

The major changes from the prior version include:

    • Automation, scripting and virtualization to optimize server management
    • On-premises and hybrid server environments to accommodate both enterprise and small business needs.
    • Performance-based questions that assess a candidate’s hands-on technical ability.
    • Server administration and troubleshooting of both on-premises and remote servers.
    • Cloud computing concepts as they apply to server administration and maintenance.

CompTIA Server+ SK0-004 (English language version) will retire on: late December 2021.

The new Server+ SK0-005 exam released in May 18, 2021.

Available from: Server+ practice Exam

Old Exam Number: Server+ SK0-004

New Exam Number: Server+ SK0-005

Please refer following link for Server+ SK0-005 study guide.

https://www.amazon.com/CompTIA-Server-Certification-Second-SK0-005/dp/1260469913

https://www.amazon.in/CompTIA-Server-Certification-Second-SK0-005-ebook/dp/B08XQZXTZF

Related Exams:

https://www.simulationexams.com/exam-details/aplus-core1.htm

https://www.simulationexams.com/exam-details/aplus-core2.htm

https://www.simulationexams.com/exam-details/network-plus.htm

https://www.simulationexams.com/exam-details/security-plus.htm

CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Exam

About the Exam

CompTIA Security+ is a security certification for IT professionals that establishes core knowledge for those working in cybersecurity roles. It focuses on the latest trends in risk management, risk mitigation, threat management, and intrusion detection.

Difference Between SY0-501 and SY0-601 Exams

CompTIA Security+ SYO-501 Exam Domains:

    1. Technologies and Tools (22%)
    2. Threats, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities (21%)
    3. Identity and Access Management (16%)
    4. Architecture and Design (15%)
    5. Risk Management (14%)
    6. Cryptography and PKI (12%)

CompTIA Security+ SYO-601 Exam Domains:

    1. Implementation (25%)
    2. Attacks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities (24%)
    3. Architecture and Design (21%)
    4. Operations and Incident Response (16%)
    5. Governance, Risk, and Compliance (14%)

The Expected Difference between CompTIA Security SY0-501 and SY0-601.

The additional information is expected to include the following:

    • Cloud support
    • Security for modified virtualization platforms
    • Mobile device security issues
    • In depth analysis of monitoring tools
    • Additional information on network access control models
    • Common mobile device manufacturer issues
    • Questions covering SSo multifactor authentication techniques and tools
    • Best practices for Cyber Security threats
    • Penetration tests
    • Vulnerability scans

SECURITY+ EXAM DETAILS
The 90-minutes-long exam with a passing score of 750 comprises of 90 multiple-choice and performance-based questions.

JOB ROLES FOR SECURITY+ TRAINING

Any IT role that is involved in security readiness and preventing cybersecurity threats can benefit from a Security+ certification. This titles that can most benefit from having a certification are:

    • Security Administrator
    • Systems Administrator

Security+ certification can also help those in more advanced security roles, by providing a starting point for them to continue their security training. Roles that can benefit from the foundational knowledge of a Security+ certification include:

    • Cybersecurity Analyst
    • Security Engineer
    • Security Architect

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-501) exam will retire on: July 31, 2021.

The new Security+ (SY0-601) exam released in November 2020.
Available from: Security+ practice exam

Please refer following link for Security+ SYO-601 study guide.

https://www.amazon.in/CompTIA-Security-Certification-Guide-SY0-601/dp/1260464008

https://www.amazon.in/CompTIA-Security-Deluxe-Study-Online/dp/1119812283

Related Exams:

https://www.simulationexams.com/exam-details/aplus-core1.htm

https://www.simulationexams.com/exam-details/aplus-core2.htm

https://www.simulationexams.com/exam-details/network-plus.htm

https://www.simulationexams.com/exam-details/server-plus.htm

Special Discount Offer on Practice Exams

Simulationexams.com is offering special discount across all practice exams and lab simulators, including CCNA practice exams, Comptia A+ Practice exams, Network+ practice exams, and A+ Labsim. The offer is available for Juniper Exam Simulators also.

Please check out the product pages and the discounts are automatically applied to the products in the cart and there is no need to enter any coupon code. The discounts is a limited time offer and volume discounts are available.

Good luck!

Simulationexams.com Special Discount Offer

Simulationexams.com is offering special discounts on its practice tests including Comptia A+ , Network+, Security+ and Cisco CCNA practice tests. Individual users will have a flat discount of 30% on the purchases. The offer is valid for a limited period. Volume purchases will have bulk discounts up to 70% and may be viewed from or order page.

Please check out the product pages for availing discount offers.

SimulationExams.com Releases CCNA Practice Tests for MAC OS

Simulationexams.com recently released CCNA Practice Tests for Apple Mac OS. The software is compatible with most of the Mac OSes including  macOS 10.14. You may download the CCNA Mac by going to the download page. The software is available as trial version free of cost and you may update the software using program interface.

Checkout a few screenshots of the same below:

A drag and drop type of question where a user is required to drag the description to appropriate connector.

The second figure shows the Review screen, where one can review the selected answers.

Other practice tests available for use with Apple Mac computers include Comptia A+ Mac, Network+ Mac, and Security+ Mac.

Check out the website for more information and demo version download. The license may be directly purchased using in-app purchase.

Disclaimer: Please note that simulationexams.com is not associated with Comptia or any other organization and practice tests are copyright of Simulationexams.com and/or any entity representing the same.

Tutorialsweb.com – Article On Cloud Computing

TutorialsWebTutorialsweb.com, a leading professional skills development site, recently released an article of Cloud Computing. The article is useful for working professional who intends to have a birds view of developing technologies in cloud computing. With the emergence of the Internet, cloud computing is referred during conversations more frequently these days. This article would be useful in understanding the cloud concepts and virtualization.

The contents of the article are given below:

1.Introduction
1.1 What is Virtualization?
1.2 What is Cloud computing?
1.3 Difference between Virtualization and cloud computing
2.Cloud computing
2.1 How cloud computing works
2.2 Advantages and Disadvantages of cloud computing
2.3 Types of cloud computing
2.4 Some cloud computing services
2.5 Cloud Operating system
2.6 Some open source cloud applications
3.Cloud computing services providers
3.1 What is Cloud computing service providers
3.2 List of popular Cloud Service Providers
3.3 Programming Languages in Cloud Enterprise Development
4. Conclusion
5. References

Please checkout the full articles by visiting the site. Other articles include topics in networking, software, electronics, and rf.

Simulationexams.com Releases CCNP™ ENCOR (350-401) Practice Tests

Simulationexams.com recently released CCNP™ Enterprise Network Core Technologies ENCOR (350-401) practice tests. The practice tests consists of 200+ highly relevant questions with each question carrying detailed explanation. The following objectives are covered in the exam:

  • Architecture – This section deals with WLAN deployments, on-campus and cloud deployment of infrastructure, SD WAN deployment, and quality assurance processes.
  • Virtualization – This section covers hypervisor 1 and 2, virtual switching, GRE & IPSec tunneling, LISP and VXLAN.
  • Infrastructure – This is an important topic and covers the following:
    • Layer 2 technologies such as 802.1q trunking, ether channels,  and RSTP and MST.
    • Layer 3 technologies such as EIGRP and OSPF routing, eBGP between peers, etc.
    • Wireless network deployments and conceptual understanding of RF power, and antennas; principles and use cases for Layer 2 and Layer 3 roaming, and troubleshooting WLAN and client connectivity issues.
    • Finally, IP services such as NTP, NAT/PAT, HSRP, and PIM are covered.
  • Network Assurance – It consists of using troubleshooting tools such as debug, conditional debug, monitoring using syslog and remote logging, configure using netflow, configure and verify SPAN, RSPAN; Cisco DNA center work flows to apply configurations and monitoring, and others.
  • Security – Includes
    • Authentication and Authorization using Cisco AAA
    • Configure and verify using ACLs and CoPP
    • REST API security
    • EAP, WebAuth, and PSK to configure and verify wireless security features
    • Network security design using threat defence, endpoint security and NG firewall.
  • Automation – includes the following:
    • Basic Python components and scripts
    • JSON encoded file
    • APIs for Cisco DNA Center and vManage
    • Interpret REST API response codes and results in payload using Cisco DNA Center and RESTCONF
    • Constructing EEM applet to automate configuration, and troubleshooting.

The practice tests offer a demo download for evaluating the compatibility, which may be downloaded here:

https://www.simulationexams.com/exam-details/ccnp-ENCOR.htm

In addition to CCNP ENCOR exam, you need to pass one more concentration exams from among the following to achieve CCNP:

  • 300-410 ENARSI Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services (ENARSI)
  • 300-415 ENSDWI Implementing Cisco SD-WAN Solutions (SDWAN300)
  • 300-420 ENSLD Designing Cisco Enterprise Networks (ENSLD)
  • 300-425 ENWLSD Designing Cisco Enterprise Wireless Networks (ENWLSD)
  • 300-430 ENWLSI Implementing Cisco Enterprise Wireless Networks (ENWLSI)
  • 300-435 ENAUTO Implementing Automation for Cisco Enterprise Solutions (ENAUI)

We will be adding practice tests for concentration exams in due course of time.

Good luck!

Thanksgiving Special Discount Offer 2020!

Simulationexams.com A+ practice tests for Mac
Happy Thanksgiving!

Simulationexams.com is happy to provide special Thanksgiving 2020 offer of 30% discount on all of it’s products. There is no coupon code required to avail this discount offer. The offer is limited to the season as usual.

Check out the specials on this occassion:

We also offer physical lab access for students preparing for Cisco CCNA. Please contact us at webmaster [at] simulationexams.com for details.

Simulationexams.com Releases Juniper JNCIA JN0-103 Practice Tests

Simulationexams.com A+ practice tests for Mac
Juniper JNCIA practice tests

Simulationexams.com, leading practice tests provider, released Juniper JN0-103 practice tests, conforming to the latest exam objectives.  As many of you might be aware, JN0-102 has retired recently. The objectives of the new exam remain more or less same as that of the previous exam, except that network fundamentals has been removed from the current syllabus. More emphasis has been given to JUNOS and Juniper devices and networking using Juniper devices.

The exam objectives are as given below:

  1. Junos OS Fundamentals:
    • Identifying the concepts, benefits or functionality of the core elements of the Junos OS
    • Software architecture, Control and forwarding planes
    • Routing Engine and Packet Forwarding Engine
    • Transit traffic processing and Exception traffic

      2. User Interfaces  

        • Identifying the concepts, operation or functionality of the Junos user interface, CLI functionality, modes, navigation and help.
        • Filtering output
        • Active versus candidate configuration
        • Reverting to previous configurations
        • Modifying, managing, and saving configuration files
        • Viewing, comparing, and loading configuration files
        • J-Web (core/common functionality only)

          3. Configuration Basics

            • Identifying the main elements for configuring Junos devices, Factory-default state, Initial configuration.
            • User accounts, Login classes, and User authentication methods
            • Interface types and properties and Configuration groups
            • Additional initial configuration elements, such as NTP, SNMP, and syslog
            • Configuration archival, logging and tracing
            • Rescue configuration
            • Describe how to configure basic components of a Junos device

              4. Operational Monitoring and Maintenance

                • Identifying methods of monitoring or maintaining Junos devices,
                • Show and Monitor commands
                • Interface statistics and errors
                • Network tools, such as ping, traceroute, telnet, SSH, and so on
                • Junos OS installation and upgrades
                • Powering on and shutting down Junos devices
                • Root password recovery
                • Describe monitoring or maintenance procedures for a Junos device

                  5. Routing Fundamentals

                    • Identifying basic routing concepts or functionality for Junos devices
                    • Traffic forwarding concepts
                    • Routing tables, Routing versus forwarding tables, Route preference, Routing instances, and Static routing
                    • Advantages of and use cases for dynamic routing protocols
                    • Describe how to configure or monitor basic routing elements for a Junos device

                      6. Routing Policy and Firewall Filters

                        • Identifying the concepts or functionality of routing policy and firewall filters on Junos devices
                        • Default routing policies
                        • Import and export policies
                        • Routing policy flow
                        • Effect of policies on routes and routing tables
                        • Policy structure and terms, Policy match criteria, match types, and actions
                        • Firewall filter concepts, Filter structure and terms, Filter match criteria and actions, Effect of filters on packets
                        • Unicast reverse-path-forwarding (RPF)
                        • Describe how to configure or monitor routing policies and firewall filters on a Junos device

You may download the free demo version of the software by going to JN0-103 JNCIA exam page.

Simulationexams.com specializes in exam simulators and lab simulators and offers various tests including CCNA 200-301, CCNP, Comptia A+, Network+, and others.

SimulationExams.com Releases Practice Tests Engine for Mac OS

Simulationexams.com recently released it’s popular practice tests engine for Mac OS. With this, the practice tests are available on all major platforms viz Windows 7, 8, 8.1, Vista, and Windows10; Apple iOS, Android, and Mac OS.

The software is available in an integrated form wherein all the available tests are included. The following practice tests are made available:

  1. Comptia A+ Core 1 and 2
  2. Comptia Network+, and Sec+
  3. Cisco CCNA and CCNP Route CCNP Switch
  4. Juniper JNCIA® and a few others.

All the above are available in trial version with one download. The full version for any of these exams may be downloaded and activated online on purchase. The software may be downloaded by following the link given below:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/se-integrated-exam-engine/id1490987462?ls=1&mt=12

All the above said exams are available in demo mode, which is limited to 30 questions each. Full version of the exams consist of 300+ questions with answers and flash card explanation for each question.

Few of the features of the software are given below:

1. Candidate Exam Screen:

As you can see in the figure below, exam screen is where the user is presented with a question to answer. Each question will have question ID (this is unique for every exam), flash card explanation, timer (you can pause it in Learn Mode), and night mode. You can also take the exam in full screen for better concentration while taking the exam.

2. Question Type – Drag-n-drop (hotspot) Screen

This type of question challenges the user to match the image with respective description. For example, identifying various types of connectors available on computer motherboard.

Comptia exams usually involves identification of various components and respective functionalities.

3. Question Type – Drag-n-drop Screen:

This type of question is similar to image drag n drop, but uses text to match. A sample question is shown in the figure. The user needs to drag the left side box on to the correct box on the right side.

 

4. Review Screen:

The review screen provides an overview of all the questions that have been answered or not. Candidates can directly go to the un-answered questin and answer it using Review Screen. Note that if the time is over for the exam, the exam is terminated and the results are saved.

5. Score Screen:

After completing the exam or after the time is over for completion of the exam, the score card is displayed. The category wise scoring is reported in the exam score sheet.

Various parameters like pass score, number of questions in the exam may be set by the instructor or admin.

In app purchase is made available without having to leave the exam environment for buying and activating the exam. The iOS versions for iPhone and iPad are available here:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/se-integrated-exam-engine/id1490987462?ls=1&mt=12#see-all/developer-other-apps

Check out the iTunes web page for more information on available exams.

Simulationexams.com is neither associated nor affiliated with Cisco® Systems, Inc. Comptia or any other company. CCNA™, CCENT™, ICND2™, CCNP™,CCDA™ are trademarks of Cisco® Systems and duly acknowledged. Comptia® A+, Network+, Security+ are trademarks of Comptia® organization and duly acknowledged.