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Microsoft Course AZ-801: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services

Course Length:	4 days
Number of Exams:	1

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This course teaches IT Professionals to configure advanced Windows Server services using on-premises, hybrid, and cloud technologies. The course teaches IT Professionals how to leverage the hybrid capabilities of Azure, how to migrate virtual and physical server workloads to Azure IaaS, and how to secure Azure VMs running Windows Server. The course also teaches IT Professionals how to perform tasks related to high availability, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery. The course highlights administrative tools and technologies including Windows Admin Center, PowerShell, Azure Arc, Azure Automation Update Management, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Azure Security Center, Azure Migrate, and Azure Monitor.

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for Windows Server Hybrid Administrators who have experience working with Windows Server and want to extend the capabilities of their on-premises environments by combining on-premises and hybrid technologies. Windows Server Hybrid Administrators who already implement and manage on-premises core technologies want to secure and protect their environments, migrate virtual and physical workloads to Azure Iaas, enable a highly available, fully redundant environment, and perform monitoring and troubleshooting.

Course Prerequisites

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

Course Outline

1 - Secure Windows Server user accounts

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

2 - Hardening Windows Server

Describe Local Password Administrator Solution
Configure Privileged Access Workstations
Secure domain controllers
Analyze security configuration with Security Compliance Toolkit
Secure SMB traffic

3 - Windows Server update management

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

4 - Secure Windows Server DNS

Implement split-horizon DNS1
Create DNS policies1
Implement DNS policies1
Secure Windows Server DNS1
Implement DNSSEC

6 - Audit the security of Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines

Describe Azure Security Center
Enable Azure Security Center in hybrid environments
Implement and assess security policies
Protect your resources with Azure Security Center
Implement Azure Sentinel

7 - Manage Azure updates

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

8 - Create and implement application allowlists with adaptive application control

Describe adaptive application control
Implement adaptive application control policies

9 - Configure BitLocker disk encryption for Windows IaaS Virtual Machines

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

10 - Implement change tracking and file integrity monitoring for Windows IaaS VMs

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

11 - Introduction to Cluster Shared Volumes

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

12 - Implement Windows Server failover clustering

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

13 - Implement high availability of Windows Server VMs

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

14 - Implement Windows Server File Server high availability

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

15 - Implement scale and high availability with Windows Server VM

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

16 - Implement Hyper-V Replica

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

17 - Protect your on-premises infrastructure from disasters with Azure Site Recovery

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

18 - Implement hybrid backup and recovery with Windows Server IaaS

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

19 - Protect your Azure infrastructure with Azure Site Recovery

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

20 - Protect your virtual machines by using Azure Backup

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

21 - Active Directory Domain Services migration

Examine upgrade vs. migration
Upgrade a previous version of Active Directory Domain Services to Windows Server 2022
Migrate to Active Directory Domain Services in Windows Server 2022 from a previous version
Explore the Active Directory Migration Tool

22 - Migrate file server workloads using Storage Migration Service

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

23 - Migrate Windows Server roles

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

24 - Migrate on-premises Windows Server instances to Azure IaaS virtual machines

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

25 - Upgrade and migrate Windows Server IaaS virtual machines

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

26 - Containerize and migrate ASP.NET applications to Azure App Service

Azure Migrate App Containerization overview

27 - Monitor Windows Server performance

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

28 - Manage and monitor Windows Server event logs

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

29 - Implement Windows Server auditing and diagnostics

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

30 - Troubleshoot Active Directory

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

31 - Monitor Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines and hybrid instances

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

32 - Monitor the health of your Azure virtual machine by using Azure Metrics Explorer and metric alerts

Monitor the health of the virtual machine
View VM metrics
Configure the Azure Diagnostics extension
Diagnostic data case studies

33 - Monitor performance of virtual machines by using Azure Monitor VM Insights

What are Azure Monitor Logs and Azure Monitor VM Insights?
Build log queries by using the Kusto Query Language

34 - Troubleshoot on-premises and hybrid networking

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

35 - Troubleshoot remote connectivity issues

Diagnose virtual network connectivity issues
Diagnose VPN Gateway connectivity issues
Diagnose ExpressRoute connectivity issues

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