AZ-800 Training: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure

Taught by

Ben Finkel

Knox Hutchinson

James Conrad

UPDATED: March 10, 2022

Intermediate

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This Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure training preps you for the AZ-800 exam. You’ll gain the skills to administer Windows Server in modern hybrid environments so you can confidently deploy and manage infrastructure on‑premises and in Azure. You’ll configure Active Directory Domain Services, secure identity solutions, and automate management with Windows Admin Center, PowerShell, and Azure Arc. You’ll also provision and migrate virtual machines and containers, implement networking and name resolution, and optimize file services with Azure Files and File Sync. Designed for IT pros preparing for the AZ‑800 exam, this course maps directly to the Windows Server Hybrid Administrator certification.

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What you'll learn with AZ-800 training

Administering and managing Microsoft Server servers in hybrid cloud environments
Deploying and managing Active Directory Domain Services whether on-prem or in the cloud
Managing and securing servers running Windows Server in hybrid environments
Optimizing high availability for Windows Servers in hybrid environments
Migrating servers and workloads in on-premise and hybrid environments

AZ-800 training FAQs

What will you learn in this Windows Server hybrid administration training?

After taking this Windows Server administration course, you'll know how to take full control over a Windows Server implementation in an on-premise environment, in the public cloud, as well as in hybrid environments. This covers the broad general knowledge needed, as well as deep specialized technical knowledge for advanced administration.

Who should take this Windows Server administration course?

This isn't a short course on the basics of Windows Server administration, so the people who'll want to take it are IT professionals who are serious about a career in server administration. If you need to implement and manage hybrid server solutions like identity management or storage configuration, this course can prepare you fully.

Is this training in hybrid Windows Server administration associated with any certifications?

Yes, this training is specifically tailored to a Windows certification — the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate. That's a comprehensive server administration certification that has two exams, the AZ-800 and AZ-801. This course covers the skills and knowledge of implementing, managing and administering core infrastructure for a hybrid cloud network.

What certification should you consider after taking this course in hybrid Windows Server administration?

The Microsoft Certified: Windows Servery Hybrid Administrator Associate is the certification you should be planning on earning after taking this course. You don't have to go on to take its two certification exams, but since this course thoroughly prepares you for the AZ-800 exam, you'll be in a great position to earn the certification.

Why should you take this Windows Server hybrid core infrastructure training?

You should take this training if the job you have or the job you want to have calls for knowing how to do some or all of the following tasks: deploying and managing Active Directory Domain Services, managing Windows Servers in a hybrid environment, managing virtual machines and containers, managing on-prem and hybrid networking infrastructure.

Who is AZ-800 training for?

This training is designed for Windows Server administrators, system engineers and IT professionals with at least a year of server experience who need to manage hybrid on‑prem and Azure infrastructure or are pursuing the Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification.

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Download the free AZ-800 study guide to complete this course in about 34 hours.

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