Networking with Windows Server
Networking with Windows Server by Microsoft equips system administrators, network engineers, and hybrid cloud administrators with skills to deploy DHCP, secure DNS, implement IPAM, and manage remote access in on-premises and hybrid environments. It solves the critical pain point of maintaining secure, scalable network infrastructure amid rising cyber threats—over 70% of organizations report DNS-targeted attacks annually. This course delivers hands-on expertise aligned with modern enterprise demands.
This training prepares learners for Exam AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure, a key requirement for the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification. Koenig provides official vendor-authorized courseware and Guaranteed-to-Run dates, ensuring flexible, reliable access to live instruction. Graduates gain the proficiency to optimize network performance and advance into hybrid infrastructure roles.
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Course Overview
Networking with Windows Server by Microsoft is a comprehensive training program designed for IT professionals seeking to master core and advanced networking technologies in Windows Server environments. This course aligns with Exam AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure, a key requirement for the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification. It is ideal for network administrators, system administrators, and infrastructure engineers who manage on-premises and hybrid networks. With over 60% of enterprise organizations running Windows Server workloads either on-premises or in hybrid cloud configurations, this skill set remains in high demand across industries requiring robust, secure, and scalable network infrastructures.
The course covers essential Microsoft technologies including Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), IP Address Management (IPAM), DirectAccess, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), and Software Defined Networking (SDN). Students engage in hands-on labs using the Azure Portal and Windows Admin Center to build real-world solutions such as highly available DHCP deployments, secure remote access via Web Application Proxy, and hub-and-spoke network topologies with custom routing. A key lab scenario involves implementing hybrid networking infrastructure in Azure, where learners configure virtual network peering, user-defined routes, and private DNS zones to enable seamless connectivity and name resolution across cloud environments, simulating actual enterprise deployment challenges.
This Networking with Windows Server training prepares candidates for the widely recognized Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate credential, which is valued by employers managing hybrid IT ecosystems. Professionals with this certification report average annual salaries ranging from $75,000 to $95,000, depending on experience and region. Koenig Solutions enhances learning outcomes with official Microsoft courseware and Guaranteed-to-Run batches, ensuring students gain consistent, instructor-led access to critical content. Upon completion, learners are equipped to design, implement, and manage resilient networking infrastructures that support modern hybrid cloud operations, positioning them for advancement into senior network and cloud administration roles.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Networking with Windows Server administration
- Working knowledge of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in Windows Server environments
- Understanding of core networking technologies such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and IPv4/IPv6 addressing within Windows Server networks
- Familiarity with network infrastructure components like routers, switches, and firewalls used in Windows Server setups
- Basic experience with Windows PowerShell for managing Windows Server networks
- M55341 - Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server or equivalent experience in networking with Windows Server
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the Networking with Windows Server certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Master IPv4 Networking with Windows Server
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Day 2– Deploy DHCP and IPv6 Infrastructure
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Day 3– Configure DNS and IPAM Solutions
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Day 4– Secure Remote Access and Branching
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Day 5– Advanced Networking and SDN Mastery
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of Networking with Windows Server certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Networking with Windows Server certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Network Administrator
- Windows Server Administrator
- Systems Administrator
- Infrastructure Engineer
- Network Operations Specialist
- IT Systems Engineer
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking Networking with Windows Server certified professionals
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