AZ-800 Part 1: Identity Management with AD DS and Microsoft Entra ID

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AZ-800 Part 1: Identity Management with AD DS and Microsoft Entra ID

Get ready for the AZ-800 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure exam. Explore identity services in hybrid environments, deploying domain controllers, and AD DS operations master roles.

Self-Paced

Mentored

Intermediate

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Duration

4 weeks
1 hour/week
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$199

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This course is designed to help you understand the fundamental concepts evaluated in the AZ-800 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure exam.

In this course, you will explore identity services in a hybrid environment. You will delve into various components of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain controllers, including deployment options, ensuring the continuity of authentication services, read-only domain controllers, and AD DS operations master roles.

As you progress through the course, you will learn how to manage and secure AD DS environments. You will examine trust relationships, forest configurations, and active directory replication. Plus, you will learn to manage users and groups in multi-environment setups.

Additionally, the course provides insights into managing identities in a hybrid environment with tools such as Microsoft Entra Connect, Microsoft Entra Connect cloud sync, and Microsoft Entra Connect Health. Plus, you will develop the skills needed to manage group policies within a domain managed by Microsoft Enterprise Domain Services.

Overall, this course is ideal for those preparing for the AZ-800 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure examination. It is designed for IT professionals, network administrators, and system architects who manage identity services in hybrid environments.

NOTE: We also provide two other courses related to exam preparation for the AZ-800 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure exam. AZ-800 Part 2: Introduction to Managing Windows Servers, Virtualization, and Containerization and AZ-800 Part 3: Storage and Networking Management. These courses are crafted to ensure you have the comprehensive understanding and confidence needed to excel in your AZ-800 exam. We recommend completing these courses in sequence to fully understand the material.

This course comprises four modules that take you on a carefully defined learning path. It is a self-paced course, which means it is not run on a fixed schedule with regard to completing modules or submitting assignments. To give you an idea of how long the course takes to complete, it is anticipated that if you work 1 hour per week, you will complete the course in 4 weeks. However, as long as the course is completed before the end date, you can work at your own pace.

The materials for each module will become available when you start the particular module. Methods of learning and assessment will include videos, reading material, and a graded assignment.

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

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Apply the aspects of AD DS domain controllers and their operations.
  • Manage additional operations, such as deployment options and AD DS operations master roles.
  • Understand how to manage and secure AD DS environments.
  • Apply identity management in hybrid environments.
  • Use tools like Microsoft Entra Connect, Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync, and Microsoft Entra Connect Health.

This professional certificate is tailored for IT specialists aiming to prepare for Microsoft's AZ-800 exam.

For a better understanding of the course you should have:

  • Advanced experience and knowledge of Windows Server operating systems.
  • Expertise in implementing and managing on-premises and hybrid solutions.
  • Proficiency with administrative tools and technologies, including Windows Admin Center, PowerShell, Azure Arc, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, Azure Automation Update Management, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and IaaS virtual machine (VM) administration.