Course- Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure ( AZ-800T00)

Course Description

This training teaches IT Professionals how to manage core Windows Server workloads & services using on-premises, hybrid, & cloud technologies. The training teaches IT Professionals how to implement & manage on-premises & hybrid solutions such as identity, management, computing, networking, & storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, participants must have the following:

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

Target Audience

This course is intended for the Windows Server Hybrid Administrators who have experience in working with Windows Server & want to extend the capabilities of their on-premises environments by combining on-premises & hybrid technologies. Windows Server Hybrid Administrators implement & manage on-premises & hybrid solutions such as identity, management, computing, networking, & storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment.

Content Outline

  • This module introduces identity services & explains Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in the Windows Server environment. This module describes how to deploy domain controllers in AD DS, Azure Active Directory (AD), & the advantages of integrating Azure AD with AD DS. This module also covers Group Policy basics & how to set group policy objects (GPOs) in a domain environment.

Lessons

Introduction to AD DS

 

  • Implement Group Policy Objects
  • Manage advanced features of AD DS
  • Manage AD DS domain controllers & FSMO roles

 

Lab: Implementing identity services & Group Policy

 

  • Configuring Group Policy
  • A new domain controller is being installed on Server Core.
  •  After completing this module, participants will be able to:
  • Describe Azure AD & the benefits of integrating Azure AD with AD DS.
  • Deploy domain controllers in AD DS.

Describe the AD DS in a Windows Server environment.Describe Group Policy basics & configure GPOs in a domain environment.

  • This module discusses configuring an Azure environment to support Windows IaaS workloads requiring Active Directory. The module also discusses integrating the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) environment that is located locally with Azure. Finally, the module describes how to extend an existing Active Directory environment into an Azure by placing IaaS VMs configured as the domain controllers to a subnet of the Azure virtual network that has been specifically set up.

Lessons

  • Apply the hybrid identity with Windows Server
  • Deploy & manage Azure IaaS Active Directory domain controllers in Azure

Lab: Implementing integration between AD DS & Azure AD

 

  • Setting up the on-premises AD DS for integration with Azure AD
  • Setting up Azure AD for AD DS integration
  • Downloading, installing, & configuring Azure AD Connect
  • Verifying integration between AD DS & Azure AD
  • Implementing AD DS's Azure AD integration features
  • After completing this module, participants will be able to:
  • Integrate the Azure platform with an on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) environment.
  • Install & configure directory synchronization using Azure AD Connect.
  • Implement & configure Azure AD DS.
  • Implement Seamless Single Sign-on (SSO).
  • Implement & configure Azure AD DS.
  • Install a new AD DS forest on Azure VNet.

This module describes implementing the principle of least privilege through the Privileged Access Workstation (PAW) & Just Enough Administration (JEA). The module also highlights several standard Windows Server administration tools, Server Manager, such as Windows Admin Center, & PowerShell. This module also explains the post-installation configuration process & tools that are available to use for this process, such as config & Desired State Configuration (DSC).

Lessons

  • Perform Windows Server secure administration
  • Explain Windows Server administration tools
  • Perform the post-installation configuration of the Windows Server
  • Just Enough Administration in Windows Server

Lab: Managing Windows Server

  • Implementing & using remote server administration
  • After completing this module, participants will be able to:
  • Explain least privilege administrative models.
  • Apply various methods to perform post-installation configuration of Windows Server.
  • Select the appropriate Windows Server administration tool for any given situation.
  • Decide when to use privileged access workstations.
  • Constrain secret administrative operations by using (JEA)Just Enough Administration.

This lesson discusses the tools that make it easier to remotely manage Windows IaaS VMs. The module also explains how to implement Azure policies using Azure Arc, utilize (RBAC) role-based access control to limit access to Log Analytics data, and use Azure Arc with on-premises server instances.

Lessons

  • Administer & control Windows Server IaaS virtual machines remotely
  • control hybrid workloads with Azure Arc

Lab: Using Windows Admin Center in hybrid scenarios

  • Examining the Windows Admin Center gateway's performance in Azure
  •  Deploying Windows Admin Center gateway in Azure
  •  Applying hybrid connectivity by using the Azure Network Adapter
  • Provisioning Azure VMs running Windows Server
  • After completing this module, participants will be able to:
  • Select appropriate tools & techniques to manage Windows IaaS VMs remotely.
  • From the Azure portal, connect hybrid machines to Azure.
  •  Describe how to onboard on-premises Windows Server instances in Azure Arc.
  •  Use Azure Arc to manage devices.Restrict access using RBAC.

This module describes how to implement & configure Hyper-V VMs & containers. The module covers critical features of Hyper-V in Windows, the Hyper-V configuration of VMs. The lesson also discusses virtualization-related security technologies, including Host Guardian Services and protected virtual machines, admin-trusted & TPM-trusted attestation, & Key Protection Services (KPS). Finally, the module covers how to run containers & container workloads & how to orchestrate container workloads on Windows Server using Kubernetes.

Lessons

  • Configure & manage Hyper-V
  • Configure & manage Hyper-V virtual machines
  • Secure Hyper-V workloads
  • Run containers on Windows Server
  • Orchestrate containers on Windows Server using Kubernetes

Lab: Implementing & configuring virtualization in Windows Server

  • Creating & configuring VMs
  • Installing & configuring containers
  • After completing this module, participants will be able to:
  • Install & configure Hyper-V on Windows Server.
  • Configure & manage Hyper-V virtual machines.
  • To safeguard virtual computers, use the Host Guardian Service.
  • Create & deploy shielded virtual machines.
  • Configure & manage container workloads.
  • Orchestrate container workloads using a Kubernetes cluster.

This module describes Azure computing & storage about Azure VMs, & how to deploy Azure VMs using the Azure portal, Azure CLI, or templates. The module also describes how to build new virtual machines from generic images. & use Azure Image Builder templates to create & manage photos in Azure. Finally, this module explains how to deploy (DCE) Desired State Configuration extensions, implement those extensions to remediate non-compliant servers, & use custom script extensions.

Lessons

  • Plan & deploy Windows Server IaaS virtual machines
  • Customize the Windows Server IaaS virtual machine images
  • Configure Windows Server IaaS virtual machines automatically.

Lab: Deploying & configuring Windows Server on Azure VMs

 

  • Configuring Windows Server security in Azure VMs
  •  Windows Server-based Azure VMs being deployed using ARM templates.
  •  Authoring Azure Resource Manager templates for Azure VM deployment
  •  Establishing administrative access to Windows Server VMs in Azure
  • Modifying ARM templates to add configuration based on VM extensions
  • After completing this module, participants will be able to:
  • Create a VM from the Azure portal & from Azure Cloud Shell.
  • Deploying Azure VMs by using templates.
  • Automate the setting up of Windows Server IaaS virtual machines.
  • Detect & remediate non-compliant servers.
  • Create new VMs from generalized images.
  • Use Azure Image Builder templates to create & manage photos in Azure.

The module explains how to set up DHCP & DNS and other essential network infrastructure services in Windows Server. This module also covers how to set up IP address management & how to use Remote Access Services.

Lessons

  • Deploy & manage DHCP
  • Implement Windows Server DNS
  • Implement IP address management
  • Implement remote access

Lab: Implementing & configuring network infrastructure services in Windows Server

  • Deploying & configuring DHCP
  • Deploying & configuring DNS
  • After completing this module, participants will be able to:
  • Apply automatic IP configuration with DHCP in Windows Server.
  • Deploy & configure name resolution with Windows Server DNS.
  • Implement IPAM to manage an organization's DHCP & DNS servers & IP address space.
  • Select, use, & manage remote access components.
  • Apply Web Application Proxy (WAP) as a reverse proxy for internal web applications.

This module explains how to connect an on-premises environment to Azure &how to set up DNS for Windows Server IaaS virtual machines. This module covers How to choose the appropriate DNS solution for your organization's needs & use a Windows Server Azure IaaS VM to run a DNS server... Finally, This module describes how to configure IP addresses for Windows Server infrastructure as a service (IaaS) virtual machines and manage Microsoft Azure virtual networks.

Lessons

  • Implement hybrid network infrastructure
  •  Implement Windows Server IaaS VM IP addressing & routing
  • Implement DNS for Windows Server IaaS VMs

 

Lab: Implementing Windows Server IaaS VM networking

  • Applying virtual network routing in Azure
  • Applying DNS name resolution in Azure
  • After completing this module, participants will be able to:
  • Apply an Azure virtual private network (VPN).
  • Set up DNS for Windows Server IaaS virtual machines.
  • Using a DNS server in a Windows Server Azure IaaS VM.
  • Make a route-based VPN gateway using the Azure portal.
  • Implement Azure ExpressRoute.
  • Implement an Azure vast area network (WAN).
  • Control Microsoft Azure virtual networks (VNets).
  • Control IP address configuration for Windows Server IaaS virtual machines (VMs).

This module covers the core functionality & uses cases of file server & storage management technologies in Windows Server. The module discusses how to configure & manage the Windows File Server role & how to use Storage Spaces & Storage Spaces Direct. This module also covers the replication of volumes between servers or clusters using Storage Replica.

Lessons

  • Manage Windows Server file servers
  • Implement Storage Spaces & Storage Spaces Direct
  • Implement Windows Server Data Deduplication
  • Apply Windows Server iSCSI
  • Implement Windows Server Storage Replica

Lab: Implementing storage solutions in Windows Server

  • Applying Data Deduplication
  • Setting up iSCSI storage
  • Configuring redundant Storage Spaces
  • Applying Storage Spaces Direct
  • After completing this module, participants will be able to:
  • Configure & manage the Windows Server File Server role.
  • Optimize disk utilization using Data Deduplication.
  •  Protect data from drive failures by using Storage Spaces.
  • Increase scalability & performance of storage management using Storage Spaces Direct.
  • Configure high availability for iSCSI.
  • Enabling the replication of volumes between clusters by using Storage Replica.
  • Using Storage Replica to provide resiliency for data hosted on the Windows Servers volumes.

Module 10 introduces Azure file services & how to configure connectivity to Azure Files. The module also covers how to deploy &On an on-premises Windows Server file server and use Azure File Sync to cache the Azure file shares. This module also explains how to manage Cloud tiering & how to migrate from DFSR to Azure File Sync.

Lessons

  • Overview of Azure file services
  • Implementing Azure File Sync

Lab: Implementing Azure File Sync

  • Implementing DFS Replication in your on-premises environment
  • Creating & configuring a sync group
  • Replacing DFS Replication with File Sync–based replication
  • Verifying replication & enabling Cloud tiering
  • Troubleshooting replication issues
  • After completing this module, participants will be able to:
  • Configure the Azure file services.
  • Configure connectivity to Azure file services.
  • Implement Azure File Sync.
  • Deploy Azure File Sync
  • Manage cloud tiering.
  • Migrate from DFSR to Azure File Sync.

FAQs

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