AZ-801T00 Configure Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services

Secure hybrid Windows Server workloads and keep them available.

4 daysAdvanced32 modulesAZ-801T00Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

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Overview

About this course

Secure hybrid Windows Server workloads and keep them available. Across four days you will protect IaaS virtual machines with network security groups, Defender for Cloud, disk encryption and change tracking, secure DNS and user accounts with Credential Guard, manage updates through WSUS and Azure, and build failover clusters, Scale-Out File Servers and highly available VMs, preparing for exam AZ-801, which completes the Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification.

Curriculum

32 modules

Implement network security groups and Windows IaaS VMs
Implement adaptive network hardening
Implement Azure Firewall and Windows IaaS VMs
Implement Windows Firewall with Windows Server IaaS VMs
Choose the appropriate filtering solution
Deploy and configure Azure firewall using the Azure portal
Capture network traffic with network watcher
Log network traffic to and from a VM using the Azure portal
Module assessment

Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Enable Microsoft Defender for Cloud in hybrid environments
Implement and assess security policies
Protect your resources with Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Implement Microsoft Sentinel
Module assessment

Describe update management
Enable update management
Deploy updates
View update assessments
Manage updates for your Azure Virtual Machines
Module assessment

Describe adaptive application control
Implement adaptive application control policies
Module assessment

Describe Azure Disk Encryption and server-side encryption
Configure Key Vault for Azure Disk Encryption
Encrypt Azure IaaS Virtual Machine hard disks
Back up and recover data from encrypted disks
Create and encrypt a Windows Virtual Machine
Module assessment

Implement Change Tracking and Inventory
Manage Change Tracking and Inventory
Manage tracked files
Implement File Integrity Monitoring
Select and monitor entities
Use File Integrity Monitoring
Module assessment

Implement split-horizon DNS
Create DNS policies
Implement DNS policies
Secure Windows Server DNS
Implement DNSSEC
Module assessment

Configure user account rights
Protect user accounts with the Protected Users group
Describe Windows Defender Credential Guard
Block NTLM authentication
Locate problematic accounts
Module assessment

Explore Windows Update
Outline Windows Server Update Services server deployment options
Define Windows Server Update Services update management process
Describe the process of Update Management
Module assessment

Determine the functionality of Cluster Shared Volumes
Explore the architecture and components of Cluster Shared Volumes
Implement Cluster Shared Volumes
Module assessment

Define Windows Server failover clustering
Plan Windows Server failover clustering
Implement Windows Server failover clustering
Manage Windows Server failover clustering
Implement stretch clusters
Define cluster sets
Module assessment

Select high-availability options for Hyper-V
Consider network load balancing for Hyper-V VMs
Implement Hyper-V VM live migration
Implement Hyper-V VMs storage migration
Module assessment

Explore the Windows Server File Server high-availability options
Define Cluster Shared Volumes
Implement Scale-Out File Server
Implement Storage Replica
Module assessment

Describe virtual machine scale sets
Implement scaling
Implement load-balancing VMs
Create a virtual machine scale set in the Azure portal
Describe Azure Site Recovery
Implement Azure Site Recovery
Module assessment

Define Hyper-V Replica
Plan for Hyper-V Replica
Configure and implement Hyper-V Replica
Define extended replication
Define Azure Site Recovery
Implement Site Recovery from on-premises site to Azure
Implement Site Recovery from on-premises site to on-premises site
Module assessment

Describe Azure Backup
Implement recovery vaults
Implement Azure Backup policies
Recover Windows IaaS Virtual Machines
Perform file and folder recovery
Perform backup and restore of on-premises workloads
Manage Azure Virtual Machine backups with Azure Backup service
Module assessment

Azure Site Recovery overview
Workloads supported for protection with Azure Site Recovery
Run a disaster recovery drill
Failover and failback

What is Azure Site Recovery
Prepare for disaster recovery with Azure Site Recovery
Run a disaster recovery drill
Failover and failback using Azure Site Recovery

Azure Backup features and scenarios
Back up an Azure virtual machine by using Azure Backup
Restore virtual machine data

Plan your migration
Describe Azure Migrate
Perform server assessment
Assess physical servers with Azure Migrate
Migrate Windows Server workloads by using Azure Migrate
Module assessment

Describe Azure Migrate
Migrate Windows Server workloads by using Azure Migrate
Describe storage migration
Migrate file servers by using Storage Migration Service
Module assessment

Examine upgrade vs. migration
Upgrade a previous version of Active Directory Domain Services to Windows Server 2025
Migrate to Active Directory Domain Services in Windows Server 2025 from a previous version
Explore the Active Directory Migration Tool
Module assessment

Storage Migration Service overview and usage scenarios
Storage migration requirements
Migrate a server with Storage migration
Evaluate storage migration considerations
Module assessment

Describe the Windows Server Migration Tools
Install the Migration Tools
Migrate roles using the Migration Tools
Module assessment

Enable Azure Monitor for Virtual Machines
Monitor an Azure Virtual Machine with Azure Monitor
Enable Azure Monitor in hybrid scenarios
Collect data from a Windows computer in a hybrid environment
Integrate Azure Monitor with Microsoft Operations Manager
Module assessment

Monitoring for Azure VMs
Monitor VM host data
Use Metrics Explorer to view detailed host metrics
Collect client performance counters by using VM insights
Collect VM client event logs

Use Performance Monitor to identify performance problems
Use Resource Monitor to review current resource usage
Review reliability with Reliability Monitor
Implement a performance monitoring methodology
Use Data Collector Sets to analyze server performance
Monitor network infrastructure services
Monitor virtual machines running Windows Server
Monitor performance with Windows Admin Center
Use System Insights to help predict future capacity issues
Optimize the performance of Windows Server
Module assessment

Describe Windows Server event logs
Use Windows Admin Center to review logs
Use Server Manager to review logs
Use custom views
Implement event log subscriptions
Module assessment

Describe basic auditing categories
Describe advanced categories
Log user access
Enable setup and boot event collection
Module assessment

Diagnose DHCP problems
Diagnose DNS problems
Diagnose IP configuration issues
Diagnose routing problems
Use Packet Monitor to help diagnose network problems
Use Azure Network Watcher to help diagnose network problems
Module assessment

Troubleshoot VM deployment
Troubleshoot VM startup
Troubleshoot VM extensions
Troubleshoot VM connectivity
Troubleshoot VM performance
Troubleshoot VM storage
Module assessment

Recover objects from the AD recycle bin
Recover the AD DS database
Recover SYSVOL
Troubleshoot AD DS replication
Troubleshoot hybrid authentication issues
Module assessment

Who it's for

Experienced Windows Server administrators who secure, monitor and keep hybrid workloads highly available.

Before you start

An understanding of the following concepts as related to Windows Server technologies: High availability and disaster recovery Automation Monitoring Troubleshooting

Certification

Prepares for

Windows Server & Hybrid

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