Exam Ref AZ-800 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure

Exam Ref AZ-800 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure

by Orin Thomas
Released August 2022
Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
ISBN: 9780137729333

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Book description

Prepare for Microsoft Exam AZ-800 and demonstrate your real-world mastery of designing, implementing, and managing Windows Server core infrastructure in a hybrid cloud environment. Designed for professionals with Windows Server experience in on-premises, hybrid, and Azure environments, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate level.

Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:

  • 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

This Microsoft Exam Ref:

  • Organizes its coverage by exam objectives

  • Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you

  • Assumes you have expertise in configuring and administering Windows Server workloads and services using on-premises, hybrid, and cloud technologies

About the Exam

Exam AZ-800 focuses on knowledge needed to deploy and manage AD DS domain controllers; configure and manage multi-site, multi-domain, and multi-forest environments; create and manage AD DS security principals; implement and manage hybrid identities; manage Windows Server via domain group policies and in hybrid environments; manage Windows Servers and workloads via Azure services; manage Hyper-V, guest VMs, and Azure VMs running Windows Server; create and manage containers; implement on-premises and hybrid name resolution; manage IP addressing and implement network connectivity; configure and manage Azure File Sync and Windows Server fi le shares; and configure Windows Server storage.

About Microsoft Certification

Passing this exam and Exam AZ-801 (Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services) fulfills your requirements for the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate credential.

See full details at: microsoft.com/learn

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Pearson’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  5. Contents at a glance
  6. Contents
  7. Introduction
    1. Organization of this book
    2. Microsoft certifications
    3. Quick access to online references
    4. Errata, updates, & book support
    5. Stay in touch
  8. Chapter 1. Deploy and manage Active Directory Domain Services in on-premises and cloud environments
    1. Skill 1.1: Deploy and manage AD DS domain controllers
    2. Skill 1.2: Configure and manage multi-site, multi-domain, and multi-forest environments
    3. Skill 1.3: Create and manage AD DS security principals
    4. Skill 1.4: Implement and manage hybrid identities
    5. Skill 1.5: Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies
    6. Chapter summary
    7. Thought experiment
    8. Thought experiment answers
  9. Chapter 2. Manage Windows Servers and workloads in a hybrid environment
    1. Skill 2.1: Manage Windows Servers in a hybrid environment
    2. Skill 2.2: Manage Windows Servers and workloads by using Azure Services
    3. Chapter summary
    4. Thought experiment
    5. Thought experiment answers
  10. Chapter 3. Manage virtual machines and containers
    1. Skill 3.1: Manage Hyper-V and guest virtual machines
    2. Skill 3.2: Create and manage containers
    3. Skill 3.3: Manage Azure Virtual Machines that run Windows Server
    4. Chapter summary
    5. Thought experiment
    6. Thought experiment answers
  11. Chapter 4. Implement and manage an on-premises and hybrid networking infrastructure
    1. Skill 4.1: Implement on-premises and hybrid name resolution
    2. Skill 4.2: Manage IP addressing in on-premises and hybrid scenarios
    3. Skill 4.3: Implement on-premises and hybrid network connectivity
    4. Chapter summary
    5. Thought experiment
    6. Thought experiment answers
  12. Chapter 5. Manage storage and file services
    1. Skill 5.1: Configure and manage Azure File Sync
    2. Skill 5.2: Configure and manage Windows Server File Shares
    3. Skill 5.3: Configure Windows Server Storage
    4. Chapter summary
    5. Thought experiment
    6. Thought experiment answers
  13. Index
  14. Code Snippets

Product information

  • Title: Exam Ref AZ-800 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure
  • Author(s): Orin Thomas
  • Release date: August 2022
  • Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
  • ISBN: 9780137729333