Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (AZ-800)
Master Windows Server administration in hybrid environments. Learn to deploy and manage Active Directory manage hybrid workloads and implement storage and networking solutions.
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5 modules · 75 lessons
Module 1: Deploy and Manage Active Directory Domain Services
Deploy configure and manage AD DS forests domains and domain controllers.
Deploy Active Directory Domain Services
Install and configure AD DS domain controllers and forests.
- Lesson Installing Active Directory Domain Services 12 min
- Quiz Installing Active Directory Domain Services Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Configuring Domain Controllers 12 min
- Quiz Configuring Domain Controllers Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Managing AD DS Forests and Domains 12 min
- Quiz Managing AD DS Forests and Domains Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Read-Only Domain Controllers 12 min
- Quiz Read-Only Domain Controllers Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Server Core Domain Controllers 12 min
- Quiz Server Core Domain Controllers Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Flexible Single Master Operations 12 min
- Quiz Flexible Single Master Operations Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Global Catalog Configuration 12 min
- Quiz Global Catalog Configuration Quiz 5 questions
Manage AD DS Objects
Create and manage users groups computers and organizational units.
- Lesson Creating and Managing Users 12 min
- Quiz Creating and Managing Users Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Group Management and Types 12 min
- Quiz Group Management and Types Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Computer Account Management 12 min
- Quiz Computer Account Management Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Organizational Unit Design 12 min
- Quiz Organizational Unit Design Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Bulk User Management with PowerShell 12 min
- Quiz Bulk User Management with PowerShell Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson AD DS Delegation of Control 12 min
- Quiz AD DS Delegation of Control Quiz 5 questions
Implement Group Policy
Configure Group Policy Objects and settings.
- Lesson Creating and Managing Group Policy Objects 12 min
- Quiz Creating and Managing Group Policy Objects Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson GPO Linking and Inheritance 12 min
- Quiz GPO Linking and Inheritance Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Security Filtering and WMI Filters 12 min
- Quiz Security Filtering and WMI Filters Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Administrative Templates 12 min
- Quiz Administrative Templates Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Group Policy Preferences 12 min
- Quiz Group Policy Preferences Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Troubleshooting Group Policy 12 min
- Quiz Troubleshooting Group Policy Quiz 5 questions
Manage AD DS Replication
Configure and troubleshoot AD DS replication and sites.
Manage AD DS Trusts
Configure and manage forest and domain trusts.
Module 2: Implement and Manage Networking
Configure on-premises and hybrid networking infrastructure.
Configure IP Addressing
Configure IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and DHCP.
Configure DNS
Deploy and configure DNS servers and zones.
- Lesson Installing and Configuring DNS 12 min
- Quiz Installing and Configuring DNS Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson DNS Zones and Records 12 min
- Quiz DNS Zones and Records Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson DNS Forwarding and Conditional Forwarding 12 min
- Quiz DNS Forwarding and Conditional Forwarding Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Active Directory Integrated DNS 12 min
- Quiz Active Directory Integrated DNS Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson DNS Security Extensions 12 min
- Quiz DNS Security Extensions Quiz 5 questions
Configure Remote Access
Configure VPN and remote access solutions.
Configure Windows Firewall
Configure Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security.
Module 3: Manage Windows Servers in Hybrid Environments
Manage Windows Server workloads and Azure integration.
Manage Azure Hybrid Services
Configure Azure integration with on-premises Windows Server.
- Lesson Azure Arc for Windows Servers 12 min
- Quiz Azure Arc for Windows Servers Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Microsoft Entra Connect 12 min
- Quiz Microsoft Entra Connect Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Password Hash Synchronization 12 min
- Quiz Password Hash Synchronization Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Pass-through Authentication 12 min
- Quiz Pass-through Authentication Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Federation Services with AD FS 12 min
- Quiz Federation Services with AD FS Quiz 5 questions
Manage Windows Server
Configure and manage Windows Server roles and features.
Manage Server Updates
Configure Windows Update and WSUS.
Module 4: Manage Virtual Machines and Containers
Deploy and manage Hyper-V VMs and Windows containers.
Manage Hyper-V
Install and configure Hyper-V and manage virtual machines.
- Lesson Installing and Configuring Hyper-V 12 min
- Quiz Installing and Configuring Hyper-V Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Creating and Managing Virtual Machines 12 min
- Quiz Creating and Managing Virtual Machines Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Virtual Machine Storage 12 min
- Quiz Virtual Machine Storage Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Hyper-V Networking 12 min
- Quiz Hyper-V Networking Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Hyper-V Replica and Live Migration 12 min
- Quiz Hyper-V Replica and Live Migration Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Nested Virtualization 12 min
- Quiz Nested Virtualization Quiz 5 questions
Manage Windows Containers
Deploy and manage Windows containers.
Manage VM High Availability
Configure Hyper-V failover clustering.
- Lesson Failover Clustering for Hyper-V 12 min
- Quiz Failover Clustering for Hyper-V Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Cluster Shared Volumes 12 min
- Quiz Cluster Shared Volumes Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson VM Checkpoints and Production Checkpoints 12 min
- Quiz VM Checkpoints and Production Checkpoints Quiz 5 questions
Module 5: Manage Storage and File Services
Configure storage solutions and file services.
Configure Storage
Configure local storage and Storage Spaces.
- Lesson Storage Spaces and Storage Pools 12 min
- Quiz Storage Spaces and Storage Pools Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Storage Spaces Direct 12 min
- Quiz Storage Spaces Direct Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson iSCSI Storage 12 min
- Quiz iSCSI Storage Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Data Deduplication 12 min
- Quiz Data Deduplication Quiz 5 questions
Configure File Services
Configure file shares and DFS.
- Lesson File Server Configuration 12 min
- Quiz File Server Configuration Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson SMB File Shares 12 min
- Quiz SMB File Shares Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson DFS Namespaces and Replication 12 min
- Quiz DFS Namespaces and Replication Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson File Server Resource Manager 12 min
- Quiz File Server Resource Manager Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson BranchCache 12 min
- Quiz BranchCache Quiz 5 questions
Configure Azure File Sync
Configure hybrid file services with Azure.
- Lesson Azure File Sync Overview 12 min
- Quiz Azure File Sync Overview Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Deploying Storage Sync Service 12 min
- Quiz Deploying Storage Sync Service Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Cloud Tiering 12 min
- Quiz Cloud Tiering Quiz 5 questions
- Lesson Troubleshooting Azure File Sync 12 min
- Quiz Troubleshooting Azure File Sync Quiz 5 questions
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