Skill

Understand Techniques for Decommissioning a Server

October 2021 with Knox Hutchinson

Join Knox Hutchinson as he explains how to properly remove a server from your environment.

Recommended Experience

An understanding of concepts taught in CompTIA A+
Two years of hands-on experience working in a server environment is recommended

Related Certification

CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005)

Related Job Functions

Systems Administrator
Server Administrator
Network Administrator
Data Center Technician
Data Center Engineer

Knox Hutchinson has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2018 and has received a variety of Microsoft and Cisco certifications. His areas of expertise include data analysis, data visualization, and business intelligence solutions.

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Videos in this skill

1. Overview (0:21)
2. Introducing How to Decommission a Server (1:04)
3. Destroying Hard Drives (9:56)
4. Physical Removal Considerations (15:29)
5. Repurposing or Disposing of the Server (8:36)
6. Review Quiz (12:45)
7. Conclusion (0:04)

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