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IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization

The IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization course by Koenig Original equips system administrators, network engineers, and cloud engineers with integrated skills in operating systems, networking, and virtualization to solve the industry-wide challenge of fragmented infrastructure management. With 94% of certified IT professionals reporting increased job opportunities, this training bridges critical skill gaps in modern IT operations.

This course prepares learners for the Koenig Original certification, leveraging official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access to ensure hands-on mastery. Graduates gain the expertise to streamline hybrid environments, positioning them for advanced roles in cloud infrastructure and DevOps.

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Course Overview

The IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization course by Koenig Original is a comprehensive program designed for IT professionals aiming to master foundational and advanced concepts in operating systems, networking, and virtualization technologies. This course prepares candidates for the CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005) certification exam, a vendor-neutral credential recognized under DoD 8570 compliance and widely adopted by government and enterprise employers. It is ideal for roles such as Systems Administrator, Server Administrator, and Data Center Technician. With 78% of certified professionals reporting career advancement within six months, this training meets growing industry demand—organizations like IBM, Cisco, and Dell rely on these skills to maintain resilient, secure IT environments in today’s digital landscape.

Students engage with core technologies including RAID configurations (0, 1, 5, 6, 10), network services (DNS, DHCP, VLANs), virtualization platforms (KVM/QEMU), and storage solutions like NAS, SAN, and iSCSI. The hands-on lab component, delivered through environments like Killercoda’s Ubuntu Playground, enables learners to build and configure Linux servers, implement high availability with load balancing and NIC teaming, deploy LVM and mdadm RAID arrays, and execute secure scripting using Bash and PowerShell. A key real-world project includes designing and validating a disaster recovery plan with incremental backups, snapshots, and failover testing, ensuring students gain practical experience in maintaining uptime and data integrity within enterprise server infrastructures.

Earning the CompTIA Server+ certification demonstrates mastery of universally applicable server administration skills and is recognized globally as a vendor-neutral standard. Certified professionals report an average salary of $72,000, with earning potential reaching up to $95,000 based on experience and location. Koenig Solutions supports success with Guaranteed-to-Run live training and official courseware, ensuring candidates are fully prepared for the SK0-005 exam. With Server+ being good for life and requiring no renewal, this certification offers a strong return on investment, paving the way for advanced roles in cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise IT management.

What You'll Learn

Configure Windows Server and Active Directory to streamline user management and improve security, essential skills for IT professionals seeking to optimize enterprise networks with Koenig's IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization course. Implement Hyper-V virtualization in Windows Server to create scalable, flexible virtual environments that reduce hardware costs and increase resource efficiency. Deploy and manage Azure AD integration to enable seamless cloud identity management, enhancing security and user productivity. Secure Windows Server with Just Enough Administration to minimize security risks by limiting administrative access, a vital step for protecting critical data. Monitor server performance effectively using Windows Admin Center to identify issues early and ensure optimal system operation. Manage DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management in Windows Server to ensure reliable network connectivity, vital for maintaining business continuity. This comprehensive training, based on the authoritative "IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization" by Koenig, equips IT professionals with practical skills to transform and safeguard enterprise IT environments.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Working knowledge of Linux systems, including user and group management, file permissions, and essential command-line utilities, as part of the IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization course by Koenig Original.
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs, essential for mastering IT infrastructure concepts in the Koenig course.
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies like VMware and Hyper-V, which are core components of the IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization training by Koenig.
  • Experience with system administration tasks such as disk partitioning, LVM, and storage setup, critical skills taught in the Koenig course to enhance your IT infrastructure expertise.
  • Basic scripting skills using Bash or PowerShell to automate tasks, a valuable part of the Koenig training program in IT infrastructure management.
  • Knowledge of cloud computing concepts and architectures, including compute, storage, and network integration, which are integral to the Koenig Original course on IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization.
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Certification Exam

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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Operating System Fundamentals
Mastering Windows Server editions Deploying and configuring Server Core Executing remote server administration Navigating Linux filesystem hierarchy Administering user and group accounts Optimizing basic network settings Leveraging Windows Admin Center Automating tasks with PowerShell scripts
2
Day 2– Networking Infrastructure
Deploying and configuring DHCP services Deploying and configuring DNS services Managing IP address spaces via IPAM Configuring network interface bonding Implementing VLANs and trunking protocols Configuring static routing paths Resolving complex network connectivity issues Analyzing traffic using ping and traceroute
3
Day 3– Virtualization Technologies
Installing and configuring Hyper-V environments Creating and configuring virtual machines Configuring advanced Hyper-V networking Implementing scalable virtual machine storage Managing VM snapshots and exports Deploying containers on Windows Server Configuring Kubernetes on Windows clusters Securing virtualization using shielded VMs
4
Day 4– Network Services and Security
Implementing virtual private networks (VPN) Configuring secure Always On VPN Deploying robust Web Server (IIS) Implementing Web Application Proxy services Configuring Network Policy Server (NPS) Implementing firewall rules and ACLs Configuring secure shell (SSH) access Monitoring network traffic with NetFlow
5
Day 5– High Availability and Monitoring
Implementing resilient failover clustering Configuring storage for high availability Implementing reliable Hyper-V Replica Configuring Windows Server Backup solutions Monitoring critical system performance metrics Troubleshooting complex Windows Server issues Implementing logging with Syslog servers Configuring IP SLAs for network monitoring

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Career Outcomes

78%

of IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+16%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

5
  • Systems Administrator
  • Network Administrator
  • Virtualization Engineer
  • IT Infrastructure Specialist
  • Infrastructure Support Analyst

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization training course

Is the certification exam included in IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization by Koenig Original, and what is the exam fee if separate?
The Koenig Original certification assessment is included at no extra cost. No separate exam fee applies, unlike industry vendor exams typically priced at $165. Participants complete the built-in evaluation during the course to earn the credential.
What delivery modes does Koenig offer for IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization, including Guaranteed-to-Run?
Koenig delivers IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization via live online 1-on-1, classroom, and self-paced formats. Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures classes proceed even with minimal enrollment, providing reliable, flexible training options for IT professionals worldwide.
How long is lab access provided for IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization, and what environment is used?
Lab access lasts 30 days post-training in Koenig's dedicated cloud sandbox environment. Hands-on practice covers OS, networking, and virtualization setups, with free extensions available upon request for continued skill building and mastery.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization, including any fees?
Rescheduling incurs no fee with 10+ days notice. Cancellations within 10 days trigger a 50% fee of the course price per Koenig's standard policy, protecting scheduling commitments while allowing necessary flexibility for busy professionals.
What is the exam format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the Koenig Original certification in this course?
The assessment features 50 MCQs on OS, networking, and virtualization topics. A 70% passing score is required within a 90-minute limit, focusing on practical application rather than complex labs or case studies.
How long is the Koenig Original certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
The certification remains valid for three years. Renewal involves completing a free refresher module or retaking the assessment at no additional cost, maintaining your professional currency without any ongoing renewal fees.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization?
Koenig offers free class recordings, mentor access for 30 days, community forums, and lab extensions. Revision classes and assessment retakes are available at no extra charge to reinforce critical learning outcomes and skills.
What prerequisites or experience are needed for IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization by Koenig Original?
Basic IT knowledge of operating systems and networks is recommended. No advanced experience is required; the course suits beginners and professionals seeking foundational infrastructure skills through 40 hours of intensive, expert-led training.
What salary or career impact can professionals expect after IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization certification?
Certified professionals in IT infrastructure roles earn $85,000 to $115,000 annually on average. The credential boosts employability for sysadmin and virtualization positions by 25% through demonstrated, verified hands-on expertise.
How does Koenig's IT Infrastructure: OS, Networking & Virtualization compare to self-study in terms of outcomes?
Koenig training delivers 30-day labs, expert mentoring, and structured content versus self-study's lack of guidance. Completion rates exceed 90% with guaranteed schedules, accelerating skill mastery and certification achievement far faster than solo efforts.
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