Mapping to the HP ProLiant Server AIS exam objectives, the first part of thisbook focuses on the key hardware technologies that are found in HP ProLiantservers. These include:1) Server Subsystem Technologies: processor, bus, memory, storage2) Server Deployment Technologies: SmartStart, Rapid Deployment Pack3) Server Management Technologies: Insight Manager, RILOEThe book then moves into an in-depth discussion of how to deploy HPProLiant servers, install and configure an operating system (MicrosoftWindows, Linux, and Novell NetWare) on a ProLiant server, optimize andtune a ProLiant server, and troubleshoot ProLiant servers. The informationprovided in this book supplements the training courses developed by the HPIndustry Standard Server division and helps prepare readers with theknowledge of the technical principles and techniques that are tested in the HPCertified Professional certification exams. This book is also useful for anyoneresponsible for deploying, maintaining, or troubleshooting HP ProLiantservers, whether they are seeking certification or not.