Topics Covered in AZ-800:

Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure:

• Understanding Windows Server editions and deployment options.
• Managing Windows Server workloads using hybrid technologies.
• Implementing and managing Windows Admin Center for hybrid management.

Identity Services in a Hybrid Environment:

• Configuring and managing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
• Implementing and managing Azure AD, including hybrid identity with Azure AD Connect.
• Managing users, groups, and devices in hybrid environments.

Network Infrastructure and Advanced Networking:

• Implementing and managing DNS in a hybrid environment.
• Configuring and managing DHCP, VPNs, and network security.
• Implementing advanced networking features such as SDN and Azure Network Adapter.

File Servers and Storage Management:

1. Implementing and managing Storage Spaces Direct and Storage Replica.
2. Configuring and managing File Server Resource Manager (FSRM).
3. Implementing and managing distributed file systems (DFS) and SMB features.

Hyper-V and Virtual Machines:

1. Implementing and managing Hyper-V environments, including VMs and containers.
2. Managing Hyper-V replication and high availability.
3. Integrating Hyper-V with Azure for hybrid scenarios.

Disaster Recovery and Backup:

1. Implementing Windows Server Backup and recovery solutions.
2. Configuring Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery for hybrid environments.
3. Managing disaster recovery and ensuring business continuity.

Monitoring and Troubleshooting:

1. Implementing monitoring tools and solutions for hybrid infrastructure.
2. Troubleshooting Windows Server environments and hybrid workloads.
3. Utilizing tools like Azure Monitor, Event Viewer, and Performance Monitor.