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AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure

Last Updated: 04-02-2025

Designed for IT professionals and system administrators, this course dives deep into the essential skills required to manage and maintain Windows Server environments in hybrid cloud scenarios. Learn to administer core infrastructure services, integrate on-premises systems with Azure, and effectively manage network services, identity solutions, and storage in a hybrid environment. Whether you're preparing for the AZ-800 certification exam or looking to advance your expertise in hybrid infrastructure, this course is the perfect starting point.

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Course Prerequisites

Before enrolling in this course, you should have:

  • Basic experience with Windows Server administration (preferably with Windows Server 2016 or newer).
  • Familiarity with core networking concepts, including DNS, DHCP, and IP addressing.
  • Understanding of cloud computing concepts and Microsoft Azure services.
  • It is highly recommended that you have completed AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals or have equivalent foundational knowledge in Azure.

Learning Objectives

The AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure course provides an in-depth look at how to administer core infrastructure services for hybrid cloud environments. This course covers key areas such as:

  • Configuring and managing hybrid networking: Learn how to set up DNS, DHCP, and VPNs for seamless connectivity between on-premises networks and Azure.
  • Hybrid identity management: Administer hybrid Active Directory, Azure AD synchronization, and user authentication to securely connect on-premises and cloud resources.
  • File and storage management: Implement hybrid storage solutions using Azure File Sync, managing on-premises file servers while integrating with Azure Storage.
  • Active Directory and group policies: Master Active Directory management, Group Policy configuration, and hybrid solutions for identity and access management.
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting hybrid environments: Gain hands-on experience in monitoring and diagnosing hybrid environments using tools like Azure Monitor and Windows Admin Center.

By the end of this course, you'll be fully equipped to administer core infrastructure services in a hybrid IT environment and be well-prepared to take the AZ-800 certification exam.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • Windows Server Administrators looking to enhance their skills in managing hybrid infrastructure.
  • IT Professionals who want to integrate on-premises services with Microsoft Azure cloud solutions.
  • Candidates preparing for the AZ-800 exam and pursuing certification in Windows Server hybrid core infrastructure.
  • System Administrators interested in mastering core services like DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, and file services in hybrid setups.

Course Modules

Learning Path 1: Identity Services in Windows Server

  • Implementing Identity Services and Group Policy
    • Deploy and manage Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in on-premises and cloud environments.
    • Manage Windows Server workloads in a hybrid environment.
    • Implement and manage hybrid identities.
    • Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies.

Learning Path 2: Implementing Identity in Hybrid Scenarios

  • Implementing Integration Between AD DS and Microsoft Entra ID
    • Integrate Windows Server environments with Azure services.
    • Manage Windows Server in on-premises networks.

Learning Path 3: Windows Server Administration

  • Managing Windows Server
    • Manage Windows Server workloads in a hybrid environment.
    • Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies.

Learning Path 4: Facilitating Hybrid Management

  • Using Windows Admin Center in Hybrid Scenarios
    • Manage Windows Server workloads in a hybrid environment.
    • Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies.

Learning Path 5: Hyper-V Virtualization in Windows Server

  • Implementing and Configuring Virtualization in Windows Server
    • Manage Windows Server workloads in a hybrid environment.
    • Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies.

Learning Path 6: Deploying and Configuring Azure VMs

  • Deploying and Configuring Windows Server on Azure VMs
    • Manage Windows Server workloads in a hybrid environment.
    • Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies.

Learning Path 7: Network Infrastructure Services in Windows Server

  • Implementing and Configuring Network Infrastructure Services in Windows Server
    • Implement and manage on-premises and hybrid networking infrastructure.

Learning Path 8: Implementing Windows Server IaaS VM Networking

  • Implementing Hybrid Networking Infrastructure
    • Implement and manage on-premises and hybrid networking infrastructure.

Learning Path 9: File Servers and Storage Management in Windows Server

  • Implementing Storage Solutions in Windows Server
    • Manage storage and file services.

Learning Path 10: Implementing a Hybrid File Server Infrastructure

  • Implementing Azure File Sync
    • Manage storage and file services.

Course FAQs

Yes! The training includes real-world scenarios, hands-on labs, and exam simulations to help you gain practical experience.
AZ-800 is moderate to advanced, requiring knowledge of Windows Server, hybrid cloud integration, and security best practices.
AZ-800 focuses on core hybrid Windows Server administration (compute, networking, identity). AZ-801 covers advanced Windows Server services (high availability, disaster recovery, migration). Together, they lead to the Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification.
Yes! AZ-800 covers hybrid cloud scenarios, including Windows Server integration with Microsoft Azure.
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