SK0-005 Domain 2: Server Administration

Two designs were proposed. Design A would monitor server health. Design B would remotely manage Windows servers. The team must pick the approach aligned with vendor best practices. Which choice is correct?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. Scheduled maintenance with change control
  2. b. SNMP or agent-based monitoring with alerts
  3. c. RDP with NLA and restricted groups
  4. d. Email ping (not recommended for production workloads)

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Monitoring enables proactive fixes. Compare with RDP with NLA and restricted groups: Secure remote admin reduces exposure.

Correct answer(s): b. SNMP or agent-based monitoring with alerts

Exam domain: Domain 2: Server Administration (25% weight on the official guide).

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