Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure AZ-800 Practice Exam
Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure AZ-800 Practice Exam
The Microsoft Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure AZ-800 Exam has been built to evaluate the skills and knowledge of the candidates to perform tasks including -
- The ability to Deploying and managing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in on-premises and cloud environments
- The proficiency for managing Windows Servers and workloads in a hybrid environment
- The skills for managing virtual machines and containers
- The ability for implementing and managing an on-premises and hybrid networking infrastructure
- Govern and manage storage and file services.
Who should take the exam?
The Microsoft Administering Windows Server AZ-800 exam is suitable for candidates with extensive experience working with Windows Server operating systems.
Knowledge Required
- Ability to administer core Windows Server workloads using on-premises, hybrid, and cloud technologies
- Competency to implement and manage on-premises and hybrid solutions including as identity, management, compute, networking, and storage.
- Ability to utilize administrative tools and technologies including Windows Admin Center, PowerShell, Azure Arc, and more
Roles and Responsibilities
The roles ad responsibilities for this role include -
- Firstly, skills to integrate Windows Server environments with Azure services
- Secondly, managing Windows Server in on-premises networks.
- Also, managing and maintaining Windows Server IaaS workloads in Azure
- Ability to migrate and deploy workloads to Azure.
Top Job Roles
The ideal jobs role include -
- Azure administrators
- Enterprise architects
- Microsoft 365 Administrators
- Network engineers.
Course Outline
The Microsoft AZ-800 exam covers the updated course outline as per latest exam updates -
Domain 1 - Deploy and manage Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in on-premises and cloud environments (30–35%)
1.1 Deploy and manage AD DS domain controllers
- Deploy and manage domain controllers on-premises
- Deploy and manage domain controllers in Azure
- Deploy read-only domain controllers (RODCs)
- Manage and troubleshoot flexible single master operation (FSMO) roles
1.2 Configure and manage multi-site, multi-domain, and multi-forest environments
- Configure and manage forest and domain trusts
- Configure and manage AD DS sites
- Configure and manage AD DS replication
1.3 Create and manage AD DS security principals
- Create and manage AD DS users and groups
- Manage users and groups in multi-domain and multi-forest scenarios
- Choose a service account type
- Implement service accounts
- Join Windows Servers to AD DS, Microsoft Entra Domain Services, and Microsoft Entra
1.4 Implement and manage hybrid identities
- Integrate Microsoft Entra ID, AD DS and Microsoft Entra Domain Services
- Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Connect Sync
- Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync
- Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Domain Services
- Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Connect Health
- Manage authentication in on-premises and hybrid environments
- Enable staged rollout features
1.5 Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies
- Implement Group Policy in AD DS
- Implement Group Policy Preferences in AD DS
- Implement Group Policy in Microsoft Entra Domain Services
Domain 2 - Manage Windows Servers and workloads in a hybrid environment (10–15%)
2.1 Configure remote management for Windows Servers in a hybrid environment
- Implement Windows Admin Center on premises and in Azure
- Configure PowerShell remoting, including second hop
- Configure Just Enough Administration (JEA) for PowerShell remoting
- Configure and manage remote SSH access
- Configure and manage Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access
2.2 Manage Windows Servers and workloads by using Azure services
- Install the Azure Connected Machine Agent to support Azure Arc
- Implement Azure Machine Configuration
- Deploy Azure services using VM extensions on Azure Arc-enabled servers
- Manage updates by using Azure Update Manager
- Implement Azure Automation for hybrid workloads
- Create Azure Automation runbooks
Domain 3 - Manage virtual machines and containers (15–20%)
3.1 Manage Hyper-V and guest virtual machines
- Enable Enhanced session mode
- Manage VMs using PowerShell remoting, PowerShell Direct and Secure Shell (SSH) Direct for Linux VMs
- Enable nested virtualization
- Configure VM memory
- Configure integration services
- Configure Discrete Device Assignment
- Configure GPU partitioning
- Configure VM resource groups, CPU groups, and hypervisor scheduling types
- Manage VM checkpoints
- Implement high availability for Hyper-V virtual machines
- Manage Hyper-V virtual hard disks
- Configure Hyper-V Network Adapter
- Configure network interface card (NIC) Teaming on the Hyper-V host and virtual machine
- Configure Hyper-V Switch
- Configure a guarded fabric and shielded VMs
- Move secure virtual machines between Hyper-V hosts
3.2 Create and manage containers
- Prepare Windows Server as a container host
- Configure Windows subsystem for Linux to support containers for running Linux
- Create Windows Server container images
- Manage Windows Server container images
- Configure container networking
- Manage container instances
- Configure Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) on Windows Server
3.3 Manage Windows Server virtual machines on Azure
- Manage storage for Windows Server virtual machines on Azure
- Manage capacity, including resizing and VM scale sets
- Manage availability sets and availability zones
- Configure and manage Just in Time (JIT) VM access and Azure Bastion
- Manage Azure VM network configuration
Domain 4 - Implement and manage an on-premises and hybrid networking infrastructure (15–20%)
4.1 Implement on-premises and hybrid name resolution
- Integrate DNS with AD DS
- Create and manage DNS zones and records
- Configure DNS forwarding and conditional forwarding
- Integrate Windows Server DNS with Azure Public DNS, Azure Private DNS, and Azure DNS Private Resolver
- Implement Windows Server DNS policies
- Implement Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC)
4.2 Manage IP addressing in on-premises and hybrid scenarios
- Implement and manage IP Address Management (IPAM)
- Implement and configure the Dynamic Host Configuration protocol (DHCP) server role
- Resolve IP address issues in hybrid environments
- Create and manage DHCP scopes
- Create and manage IP reservations
- Implement DHCP high availability
4.3 Implement on-premises and hybrid network connectivity
- Implement and manage the Remote Access role
- Implement and manage Azure Network Adapter
- Implement and manage Azure extended network
- Implement and manage the Network Policy and Access Services role
- Implement Web Application Proxy
- Implement site-to-site VPN
- Implement Azure Relay
- Implement Microsoft Entra Private Access
- Implement Microsoft Entra Application Proxy
Domain 5 - Manage storage and file services (15–20%)
5.1 Configure and manage Azure Files
- Create and manage Azure File Shares
- Manage permissions for Azure File Shares
- Configure and manage Azure File Sync
- Monitor File Sync
- Migrate Distributed File System (DFS) to Azure File Sync
5.2 Configure and manage Windows Server file shares
- Configure Windows Server file share access
- Configure file server resource manager (FSRM)
- Configure BranchCache
- Implement and configure Distributed File System (DFS)
- Configure and manage Server Message Block (SMB) over QUIC
- Configure and manage Server Message Block (SMB) options
5.3 Configure Windows Server storage
- Configure disks and volumes
- Configure and manage Storage Spaces
- Configure and manage Storage Replica
- Configure Data Deduplication
- Configure Server Message Block (SMB) direct
- Configure Storage QoS
- Configure file systems
- Configure and manage iSCSI
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