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Configure Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services (AZ-801)

Elevate your Windows Server capabilities and learn how to integrate Hybrid Services for seamless operations and enhanced productivity.

course: Configure Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services (AZ-801)

Duration: 4 days

Format: Virtual or Classroom

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Overview

The Configure Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services (AZ-801) course teaches you to configure and manage advanced Windows Server features in hybrid environments. You will gain skills in identity federation, high availability, disaster recovery, and application services. This instructor-led training prepares you for the AZ-801 exam and the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification.

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Who is this course for?

Who is the Configure Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services (AZ-801) training course for?

The Configure Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services (AZ-801) certification is intended for IT professionals who are responsible for managing Windows Server workloads on-premises, hybrid, and in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platforms. They integrate Windows Server environments with Azure services, manage Windows Server in on-premises networks, and maintain Windows Server IaaS workloads in Azure. The certification covers a range of topics, including deploying, packaging, securing, updating, and configuring Windows Server workloads using on-premises, hybrid, and cloud technologies, and implementing and managing on-premises and hybrid solutions related to identity, security, management, compute, networking, storage, monitoring, high availability, and disaster recovery. Candidates for this exam should have several years of experience with Windows Server operating systems.

Curriculum

What you will learn during our Configure Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services (AZ-801) course.

  • Secure Windows Sever user accounts
  • Hardening Windows Server
  • Windows Server Update Management
  • Secure Windows Server DNS
  • Implement Windows Server IaaS VM network security.
  • Audit the security of Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines
  • Manage Azure updates
  • Create and implement application allowlists with adaptive application control
  • Configure BitLocker disk encryption for Windows IaaS Virtual Machines
  • Implement change tracking and file integrity monitoring for Windows Server IaaS VMs
  • Introduction to Cluster Shared Volumes.
  • Implement Windows Server failover clustering.
  • Implement high availability of Windows Server VMs.
  • Implement Windows Server File Server high availability.
  • Implement scale and high availability with Windows Server VMs.
  • Implement HyperV Replica
  • Protect your onpremises infrastructure from disasters with Azure Site Recovery
  • Implement hybrid backup and recovery with Windows Server IaaS
  • Protect your Azure infrastructure with Azure Site Recovery
  • Protect your virtual machines by using Azure Backup
  • Active Directory Domain Services migration
  • Migrate file server workloads using Storage Migration Service
  • Migrate Windows Server roles
  • Migrate onpremises Windows Server instances to Azure IaaS virtual machines
  • Upgrade and migrate Windows Server IaaS virtual machines
  • Containerize and migrate ASP.NET applications to Azure App Service
  • Monitor Windows Server performance
  • Manage and monitor Windows Server event logs
  • Implement Windows Server auditing and diagnostics
  • Troubleshoot Active Directory
  • Monitor Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines and hybrid instances
  • Monitor the health of your Azure virtual machines by using Azure Metrics Explorer and metric alerts
  • Monitor performance of virtual machines by using Azure Monitor VM Insights
  • Troubleshoot onpremises and hybrid networking
  • Troubleshoot Windows Server Virtual Machines in Azure

Preparation

  • Orange-check Experience with managing Windows Server operating system and Windows Server workloads in on-premises scenarios, including AD DS, DNS, DFS, Hyper-V, and File and Storage Services
  • Orange-check Experience with common Windows Server management tools (implied in the first prerequisite).
  • Orange-check Basic knowledge of core Microsoft compute, storage, networking, and virtualization technologies (implied in the first prerequisite).
  • Orange-check Experience and an understanding of core networking technologies such as IP addressing, name resolution, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
  • Orange-check Experience working with and an understanding of Microsoft Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts - An awareness of basic security best practices.
  • Orange-check Basic understanding of security-related technologies (firewalls, encryption, multi-factor authentication, SIEM/SOAR).
  • Orange-check Basic knowledge of on-premises resiliency Windows Server-based compute and storage technologies (Failover Clustering, Storage Spaces).
  • Orange-check Basic experience with implementing and managing IaaS services in Microsoft Azure - Basic knowledge of Azure Active Directory.
  • Orange-check Experience working hands-on with Windows client operating systems such as Windows 10 or Windows 11.
  • Orange-check Basic experience with Windows PowerShell An understanding of the following concepts as related to Windows Server technologies: - High availability and disaster recovery - Automation - Monitoring - Troubleshooting Microsoft Power Platform App Maker (PL-100)

Meet our instructors

Meet some of the Readynez Instructors you can meet on your course. They are experts, passionate about what they do, and dedicated to give back to their industry, their field, and those who want to learn, explore, and advance in their careers.

Nedim Sadovic

Meet Nedim Sadovic, a senior Microsoft Cloud and Security instructor delivering LIVE IT courses and certification training at Readynez. With 20+ years of real-world experience and 40+ Microsoft certifications, Nedim helps professionals prepare for exams, strengthen infrastructure skills, and achieve measurable ROI through expert-led, flexible training.

Meet Nedim Sadović – one of our most accomplished System, Cloud & Security instructors at Readynez.

With 20+ years as a System/Cloud Engineer and extensive experience across enterprise operations, cloud security and data center environments, Nedim brings deep real-world expertise to every course he delivers.

He holds 40+ Microsoft certifications (including MCSA, MCSE, MCTS and MCDST) and was among the first in the world to achieve credentials like MCSA Windows Server 2012/2016 and MCSE Cloud Platform & Infrastructure.

As a Microsoft Certified Trainer, international speaker and author, Nedim teaches a wide range of Microsoft Cloud and Security courses, helping professionals strengthen both their infrastructure and security posture.

Nedim has delivered 300+ courses, written numerous tutorials, and spoken at leading IT conferences such as Network, CyberSecurity Balkan, Kulendayz, CollabDays, and many more - consistently earning top speaker ratings.

Nedim is passionate about helping professionals master cloud technologies and build secure, resilient systems in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

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Wilson Tsui Sie Min

Wilson Tsui Sie Min, an experienced Azure and cloud instructor delivers LIVE IT training and certification courses at Readynez. With nearly two decades of global training and infrastructure experience, Wilson helps IT professionals prepare for Azure exams, strengthen cloud skills, and apply practical knowledge through expert-led training.

Meet Wilson Tsui Sie Min – an Azure specialist and globally experienced IT trainer in the Readynez instructor community.

Based in Kuala Lumpur, Wilson brings nearly two decades of experience across enterprise infrastructure, consulting, and international technical training. His background spans everything from system administration and networking to cloud technologies, virtualization, and modern development.

Wilson has worked as a certified trainer for major technology vendors including Microsoft, Citrix, IBM and Huawei, and has delivered training programs to IT professionals across Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. Over the years, he has also contributed to enterprise infrastructure projects ranging from Active Directory migrations and storage infrastructure deployments to data center transformations.

Today, Wilson specializes in Microsoft Azure, cloud infrastructure, virtualization and modern development technologies, helping professionals translate complex technical concepts into practical, real-world solutions.

Beyond training, Wilson is passionate about exploring emerging technologies such as AI, cloud computing, and software development, continuously experimenting with new tools and platforms to stay at the forefront of innovation.

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FAQ

FAQs for the Configure Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services (AZ-801) course.

Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services certification validates expertise in configuring advanced hybrid cloud solutions using Windows Server technologies. It demonstrates proficiency in implementing and managing hybrid identity, security, virtualization, and networking solutions in Windows Server environments.

Unlock the full potential of Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services with our Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services course (AZ-801). Prepare for the exam and gain certification in configuring advanced hybrid server solutions with Readynez's comprehensive training program. Our expert instructors will equip you with the skills needed to succeed in deploying and managing hybrid infrastructures.

Prerequisites for Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services certification include fundamental knowledge of Windows Server administration, Active Directory, and cloud computing concepts. While there are no mandatory prerequisites, having experience with Windows Server technologies and hybrid cloud environments is beneficial for exam preparation.

The cost of the AZ-801 exam is €142.

The AZ-801 exam covers topics such as hybrid identity integration, hybrid security solutions, hybrid virtualization, hybrid networking, and hybrid data platform solutions. It assesses candidates' abilities to configure and manage advanced hybrid cloud solutions using Windows Server technologies effectively.

Yes, Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services certification is valuable for professionals seeking to specialize in configuring advanced hybrid cloud solutions using Windows Server technologies. It demonstrates expertise in implementing and managing hybrid identity, security, virtualization, and networking solutions, opening up career opportunities in cloud administration and infrastructure roles.

The time it takes to become Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services certified varies depending on individual experience, study habits, and dedication. Typically, candidates spend several weeks to a few months preparing for the AZ-801 exam by studying relevant materials and gaining hands-on experience with Windows Server configuration in hybrid environments.

Yes, the AZ-801 exam can be taken online from the comfort of your own home or office. Microsoft offers online proctoring options for many of its certification exams, including the AZ-801 exam. Ensure your computer meets the technical requirements and follow the registration process to schedule your online exam session.

The difficulty of passing the AZ-801 exam varies based on individual experience, preparation, and familiarity with advanced Windows Server and hybrid cloud technologies. Candidates with a solid understanding of hybrid identity, security, virtualization, networking, and data platform solutions, combined with effective study strategies, are more likely to succeed in passing the exam.

The passing score is typically around 700 out of 1000.

Maintain your Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services certification by staying updated with the latest Windows Server features, updates, and best practices for hybrid cloud environments. Engage in continuous learning through relevant training programs, webinars, and community forums. Additionally, complete recertification requirements as outlined by Microsoft to ensure your certification remains current.

Salary potential after obtaining Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services certification varies depending on factors such as location, industry, experience, and job role. Professionals with expertise in configuring advanced hybrid cloud solutions using Windows Server technologies can command competitive salaries in cloud administration and infrastructure roles, offering excellent earning potential.

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