The MCSI System Administration Fundamentals certification is not the typical theory-based, rote memorization, or multiple-choice exam certification. Instead, it is a 100% practical, self-paced, and self-discovery certification designed to develop and apply hands-on skills for deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting enterprise ICT systems.
This practical certification focuses on the following chapters:
- Virtualization Fundamentals
- Networking Fundamentals
- Windows System Security and Administration - Part 1
- Windows System Security and Administration - Part 2
- Windows System Security and Administration - Part 3
- Firewall Fundamentals
- System Security and Administration: Linux
- Backups and Recovery and Restoration 101
- Introduction to Troubleshooting
- Linux Server 101 - General
- Linux Server 101 - Networking
- Linux Server 101 - Hardening
- Procedures
- Windows Server 101
- Introduction to Exchange Server Administration
Each domain has its own individual folder in this GitHub repository, and activities related to each domain are documented and saved as .md
files within their respective folders.
This GitHub repository is intended to document key lessons learned during the MCSI System Administration Fundamentals certification for personal reference and future use, as well as to serve as part of a portfolio for job applications. It is intentionally incomplete and should not be used for plagiarism or as a walkthrough for completing similar tasks.