Networking with Windows Server (55349AC)
Networking with Windows Server (55349AC) by Microsoft equips network administrators, systems engineers, and Windows Server administrators with skills to deploy DHCP, secure DNS, implement IPAM, and manage remote access in hybrid environments. It solves the critical challenge of maintaining resilient, secure on-premises and hybrid network infrastructures amid growing cyber threats—78% of enterprises now rely on hybrid cloud models. The course aligns with real-world operational demands, covering IPv4/IPv6 coexistence and high-performance networking.
This course 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 Solutions enhances learning with official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, ensuring hands-on mastery. Graduates gain the expertise to seamlessly integrate on-premises networks with Azure services, driving career advancement into hybrid infrastructure roles.
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Course Overview
Networking with Windows Server (55349AC) by Microsoft is a comprehensive course designed for IT professionals responsible for managing and configuring networking services in Windows Server environments, including network administrators, systems engineers, and infrastructure managers. While the course itself does not map to a single standalone certification exam, it directly prepares learners for key objectives on Exam AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure, part of the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification path. This training is essential for individuals managing hybrid infrastructures across on-premises and cloud deployments. With over 70% of enterprise organizations running Windows Server in their data centers according to Microsoft adoption reports, mastering these skills ensures alignment with real-world infrastructure demands and operational best practices.
The course delivers hands-on experience with core and advanced networking technologies in Windows Server 2022, including Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), IP Address Management (IPAM), Web Application Proxy (WAP), DirectAccess, and Hyper-V virtual networking features. Students configure and manage these services through immersive lab exercises conducted in a dedicated virtual environment featuring Windows Admin Center, PowerShell, and Hyper-V Manager. A key project involves implementing a unified Remote Access server role integrating VPN, DirectAccess, and routing services to enable secure remote connectivity—mirroring actual enterprise deployment scenarios. These labs are meticulously aligned with current Microsoft standards, ensuring students gain practical, job-ready skills in configuring high-performance networking features such as SMB 3.1.1, NIC Teaming, and Quality of Service (QoS).
By completing Networking with Windows Server (55349AC), participants are well-prepared for the AZ-800 exam, a critical component of the industry-recognized Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate credential. This certification validates expertise in hybrid infrastructure management and is highly valued by employers investing in modernized data centers. Certified professionals report average annual salaries exceeding $110,000, reflecting strong market demand for hybrid administration skills. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning journey with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and access to official Microsoft courseware, ensuring consistent availability and content accuracy. Graduates emerge ready to advance into roles such as Cloud & Hybrid Administrator or Windows Server Engineer, equipped to design resilient, secure, and scalable network infrastructures in evolving enterprise environments.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Experience working with Windows Server operating systems, essential for mastering Microsoft’s Networking with Windows Server (55349AC) certification
- Knowledge of TCP/IP protocol stack, IP addressing, and name resolution (DNS, DHCP), which are foundational for configuring Windows Server networks
- Understanding of core networking infrastructure components such as routers, switches, and cabling, critical for deploying and managing Windows Server environments
- Familiarity with networking topologies including LANs, WANs, and wireless networks, to optimize Windows Server network performance
- Working knowledge of the OSI model, enabling effective troubleshooting and network design within Windows Server setups
- Hands-on experience with Windows client operating systems like Windows 10 and Windows 11, to ensure seamless integration with Windows Server solutions
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the Networking with Windows Server (55349AC) certification exam
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 (55349AC) certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Networking with Windows Server (55349AC) certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Windows Server Administrator
- Hybrid Cloud Administrator
- Network Engineer
- Systems Administrator
- Infrastructure Administrator
- IT Administrator
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