AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure

This course comprises 10 purposely designed modules that take you on a carefully defined learning journey.

It is an instructor-led course which runs to a fixed schedule, with set start and finish dates. It is driven forward by your instructor and features live sessions that are aired at a set time. You will, however, have time to complete certain activities at your own pace outside of the live sessions.

The materials for each module are accessible from the start of the course and will remain available for the duration of your enrollment. Methods of learning and assessment will include reading material, hands-on labs, and online exam questions.

As part of our mentoring service you will have access to valuable guidance and support throughout the course. We provide a dedicated discussion space where you can ask questions, chat with your peers, and resolve issues.

Once you have successfully completed the course, you will earn your Certificate of Completion.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Deploy and manage Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in on-premises and cloud environments.
• Manage Windows Servers and workloads in a hybrid environment.
• Manage virtual machines and containers.
• Implement and manage an on-premises and hybrid networking infrastructure.
• Manage storage and file services.

• Server administrators.
• Azure administrators.
• Enterprise architects.
• Support engineers.
• Technology managers.
• Professionals looking to gain a complete understanding of the implementing and managing on-premises and hybrid solutions.
• Individuals looking to take the AZ-800 certification exam.

Before attending this course, you must have:

• Experience of managing a Windows Server operating system and Windows Server workloads in on-premises scenarios, including AD DS, DNS, DFS, Hyper-V, and File and Storage Services.
• Experience of common Windows Server management tools (implied in the first prerequisite).
• Basic knowledge of core Microsoft compute, storage, networking, and virtualization technologies (implied in the first prerequisite).
• Experience and an understanding of core networking technologies such as IP addressing, name resolution, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
• Experience of working with, and an understanding of, Microsoft Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts.
• Basic experience of implementing and managing IaaS services in Microsoft Azure.
• Basic knowledge of Azure Active Directory.
• Experience pf working hands-on with Windows client operating systems such as Windows 10 or Windows 11.
• Basic experience of Windows PowerShell.

This course will help you to prepare for the AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure exam.

You will learn how to manage core Windows Server workloads and services using on-premises, hybrid, and cloud technologies. The course will teach you how to implement and manage on-premises and hybrid solutions such as identity, management, compute, networking, and storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment.

• You will become familiar with Active Directory Domain Services.
• You will use virtual machines and containers.
• You will implement and manage an on-premises and hybrid networking infrastructure.

When you take this course, you will also get information and guidance on the Microsoft certification process, knowledge checks and practice questions, and useful tips on how to pass the exam.