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AZ-802 & AZ-800 Hands-On Certification Course with Sims

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Get prepared for the AZ-802 or the AZ-800 exam with instructor led labs and hands on simulations available 24/7

What you'll learn:
  • Learn the concepts and perform hands on activities needed to pass the AZ-802 or AZ-800 exam
  • Gain a tremendous amount of knowledge involving Windows Server, Microsoft 365 and Azure Services
  • Get loads of hands on experience with Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft 365 / Azure Services
  • Utilize hands on simulations that can be access anytime, anywhere!

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Have access to the following:

  • Training from an instructor of over 25+ years who has trained thousands of people and also a Microsoft Certified Trainer

  • Lecture that explains the concepts in an easy to learn method for someone that is just starting out with this material

  • Instructor led hands on and simulations to practice that can be followed even if you have little to no experience

TOPICS COVERED INCLUDING HANDS ON LECTURE AND PRACTICE TUTORIALS:

Introduction

  • Welcome to the course

  • AZ-802 and AZ-200 material differences

  • Understanding the Microsoft Environment

  • Having a Solid Foundation of Active Directory Domains

  • Having a Solid Foundation of RAS, DMZ, and Virtualization

  • Having a Solid Foundation of the Microsoft Cloud Services

  • IMPORTANT Using Assignments in the course

Setting up for hands on

  • Introduction to practicing hands on

  • DON'T SKIP: Server 2022 vs Server 2025 videos

  • Downloading Windows Server 2025 ISO

  • Getting Hyper-V Installed on Windows

  • Creating a Virtual Switch in Hyper-V

  • Disable large send offload version 2

  • Installing a Windows Server 2025 Virtual Machine

  • Installing a second Windows Server 2025 Virtual Machine

  • DON'T SKIP: Before setting up your account setup

  • Creating a trial Microsoft 365/Azure Account

  • Adding a subscription to your Azure account

Deploy and manage AD DS domain controllers

  • PowerShell Fundamentals for Server

  • Visualizing Domains, Trees, and Forests

  • Visualizing Active Directory Partitions

  • Before proceeding with the next video

  • Deploy and manage domain controllers locally

  • Joining a server to a domain

  • Deploy and manage domain controllers in Azure

  • Visualizing the purpose of a Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC)

  • Deploy Read-Only Domain Controllers (RODCs)

  • Deploy an additional domain controller to a domain

  • Remoting with PowerShell

  • Using the Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE)

  • Visualizing flexible single master operations (FSMO) roles

  • Troubleshoot flexible single master operations (FSMO) roles

Configure and manage multi-site, multi-domain, and multi-forest environments

  • Visualizing forest and domain trusts

  • Configure and manage forest and domain trusts

  • Visualizing sites and replication

  • Configure and manage AD DS sites

  • Configure and manage AD DS replication

  • Configure a DC as a Global Catalog server

Create and manage AD DS security principals

  • Visualizing AD DS users and organizational units

  • Create and manage AD DS users and organizational units

  • Visualizing groups in AD DS

  • Create and manage groups in multi domain forests scenarios

  • The universal group membership caching feature

  • Using PowerShell for AD DS Users, organizational units, and Groups

  • Implement group managed service accounts (gMSAs)

  • Implement Azure AD DS

  • Join a Windows Server to Azure AD DS

  • Giving admin rights over to a user for Azure AD DS

AZ-800: Preparing your domain naming infrastructure for hybrid identities

  • Configuring AD to support additional domain names

  • Adding, Configuring, and Verifying additional domain names

  • Setting the Primary Domain Name

  • Configuring User Account for new domain names

  • Configuring On-Premise DNS to support Microsoft Online Services

AZ-800: Implement and manage hybrid identities

  • Evaluating requirements and solutions for synchronization

  • Evaluating requirements and solutions for identity management

  • Evaluating requirements and solutions for authentication

  • Preparing to implement Entra (formerly Azure AD) Connect

  • Understanding Directory Sync Designs

  • Implement Entra (formerly Azure AD) Connect

  • Identifying objects being migrated using Entra (formerly Azure AD) Connect

  • Identifying all data being migrated in Entra (formerly Azure AD) Connect

  • Manage Entra (formerly Azure AD)Connect Health

  • Configure and manage AD DS passwords

Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies

  • Visualizing the concepts of Group Policy

  • Implement Group Policy in AD DS

  • Implement Group Policy Preferences in AD DS

  • Implement Group Policy in Azure AD DS

Configure remote management for Windows Server instances in a hybrid environment

  • Removing AD DS from a DC in order to install Windows Admin Center

  • Deploy a Windows Admin Center gateway server

  • Configure a target machine for Windows Admin Center

  • Configure PowerShell Remoting with Windows Admin Center

  • Understanding CredSSP or Kerberos delegation for second hop remoting

  • Configure JEA for PowerShell

Manage Windows Server instances & workloads by using Azure services in a hybrid

  • Manage Windows Servers by using Azure Arc

  • Assign Azure Policy Guest Configuration

  • Deploy Azure services using Azure Virtual Machine extensions on non-Azure machines

Manage Hyper-V and guest VM

  • Installing Hyper-V on a server and using nested virtualization

  • Enable VM enhanced session mode

  • Manage VM using PowerShell Remoting, PowerShell Direct, and HVC.exe

  • Configure VM memory

  • Configure Integration Services

  • Understanding Discrete Device Assignment

  • Configure VM Resource Groups

  • Configure VM CPU Groups

  • Understanding hypervisor scheduling types

  • Manage VM Checkpoints

  • Implement high availability for virtual machines

  • Manage VHD and VHDX files

  • Configure Hyper-V network adapter

  • Configure NIC teaming

  • Configure Hyper-V switch

AZ-800: Create and manage containers

  • Understanding Windows Server containers

  • Installing support for Windows Server container images

  • Getting Docker installed for Windows Server container images

  • Pulling Windows Server base container images

  • Running a Windows Server container image

  • Configuring network settings from within a container image

Manage Windows Server VMs in Azure

  • Manage data disks

  • Resize Azure Virtual Machines

  • Configure continuous delivery for Azure Virtual Machines

  • Configure connections to VMs

  • Visualizing Azure networking

  • Manage Azure Virtual Machines network configuration

Implement on-premises and hybrid name resolution

  • Visualizing DNS with AD DS

  • Integrate DNS with AD DS

  • Create and manage zones and records

  • Configure DNS forwarding/conditional forwarding

  • Integrate Windows Server DNS with Azure DNS private zones

  • Implement DNSSEC

Manage IP addressing in on-premises and hybrid scenarios

  • Implement and configure the DHCP server role (on-premises only)

  • Create and manage scopes

  • Create and manage IP reservations

  • Implement DHCP high availability

  • Implement and manage IPAM

  • Resolve IP address issues in hybrid environments

AZ-800: Implement on-premises and hybrid network connectivity

  • Visualizing Microsoft RAS

  • Implement and manage the Remote Access role and virtual private network (VPN) support

  • Implement and manage Azure Network Adapter

  • Understanding Azure Extended Network

  • Visualizing Network Policy Server and Web App Proxy

  • Implement and manage Network Policy Server role

  • Understanding Azure Relay

  • Visualizing Azure Virtual WAN

  • Implement Azure Virtual WAN

  • Understanding the Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) App Proxy

  • Implement Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) Application Proxy

Configure and manage Azure Files

  • Create Azure File Sync service

  • Create sync groups and cloud endpoints

  • Register servers

  • Create server endpoints

  • Cloud tiering

  • Monitor File Sync

Configure and manage Windows Server file shares

  • Configure Windows Server file share access

  • Installing File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)

  • Configure file screens

  • Configure File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) quotas

  • Configure BranchCache

  • Visualizing Distributed File System (DFS)

  • Implement and configure Distributed File System (DFS)

Configure Windows Server storage

  • Configure disks and volumes

  • Configure and manage Storage Spaces

  • Configure and manage Storage Replica

  • Configure Data Deduplication

  • Configure SMB direct

  • Configure Storage Quality of Service (QoS)

  • Understanding file systems

  • Configure file systems

  • Visualizing Windows file permissions

  • Implementing Windows file permissions

  • Manage Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption (BitLocker)

  • Manage and recover encrypted volumes

AZ-802:Secure Windows Server operating system

  • Configure and manage exploit protection

  • Configure and manage Windows Defender Application Control

  • Activating a free trial for Windows Defender for Endpoint

  • Configure and manage Windows Defender for Endpoint

  • Configure and manage Windows Defender Credential Guard

  • Configure SmartScreen

  • Implement operating system security by using Group Policies

  • Manage Windows Defender Firewall

  • Implement domain isolation and connection security rules

AZ-802:Secure AD DS

  • Configure password policies

  • Enable password block lists

  • Manage protected users

  • Manage account security on a Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC)

  • Harden domain controllers

  • Configure authentication policies silos

  • Restrict access to domain controllers

  • Configure account security

  • Manage AD built-in administrative groups

  • Manage AD delegation

  • Implement and manage Microsoft Defender for Identity

AZ-802: Monitor by using Windows Server tools and Azure services

  • Monitor Windows Server by using Performance Monitor

  • Create and configure Data Collector Sets

  • Monitor servers by using Windows Admin Center

  • Monitor by using System Insights

  • Manage event logs

  • Deploy Log Analytics agents

  • Collect performance counters to Azure

  • Create alerts

  • Monitor Azure Virtual Machines by using Azure diagnostics extension

  • Monitor Azure Virtual Machines performance by using VM insights

AZ-802:Troubleshoot Active Directory

  • Restore objects from AD recycle bin

  • Recover Active Directory database using Directory Services Restore Mode

  • Recover SYSVOL

  • Troubleshoot Active Directory replication

  • Troubleshoot hybrid authentication issues

  • Troubleshoot on-premises Active Directory



Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Setting up for hands on
  • 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
  • Preparing your domain naming infrastructure for hybrid identities
  • Implement and manage hybrid identities
  • Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies
  • Manage Windows Servers in a hybrid environment
  • Manage Windows Servers and workloads by using Azure services
  • Manage Hyper-V and guest virtual machines
  • Create and manage containers
  • Manage Azure Virtual Machines that run Windows Server
  • Implement on-premises and hybrid name resolution
  • Manage IP addressing in on-premises and hybrid scenarios
  • Implement on-premises and hybrid network connectivity
  • Configure and manage Azure File Sync
  • Configure and manage Windows Server file shares
  • Configure Windows Server storage
  • FINAL - Where do I go from here?

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