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AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure

AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure equips Windows Server Hybrid Administrators with skills to manage identity, networking, storage, and compute across on-premises and cloud environments, solving the growing challenge of hybrid infrastructure complexity. With 95% of enterprises adopting hybrid cloud models (Microsoft, 2023), this course bridges critical skill gaps in managing integrated environments using tools like Azure Arc and Windows Admin Center.

This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification, enhancing career advancement in roles like Network Engineer or Security Administrator. Koenig Solutions provides official Microsoft-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, ensuring hands-on mastery. Graduates gain expertise to streamline hybrid operations and drive cloud integration success.

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Course Overview

AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure by Microsoft is a four-day intermediate-level course designed for IT professionals preparing for the Microsoft Exam AZ-800 and pursuing the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification. This course is ideal for Windows Server Hybrid Administrators, Cloud Infrastructure Engineers, and Systems Administrators responsible for managing core workloads across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. With over 75% of enterprise organizations adopting hybrid cloud models according to Microsoft's industry adoption data, this training equips professionals with critical skills in identity, compute, networking, and storage management using integrated on-premises and cloud technologies.

The curriculum covers key Microsoft technologies including Windows Admin Center, PowerShell, Azure Arc, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Students engage in hands-on labs within the Azure Portal and Windows Server environments, where they configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), deploy and manage hybrid virtual machines, implement secure networking infrastructure, and configure storage and file services. A key real-world scenario involves migrating on-premises workloads to Azure while maintaining secure, manageable hybrid connectivity, simulating actual enterprise migration projects faced by administrators today.

This course directly prepares candidates for the Exam AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure, a core requirement for the industry-recognized Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate credential. Certified professionals can see average salary increases of up to 20%, with Windows Server Hybrid Administrators earning median salaries exceeding $95,000 in North America. Koenig Solutions offers this official Microsoft course with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and access to 1-on-1 instructor support, ensuring mastery of hybrid administration skills. Completing AZ-800T00 empowers IT professionals to lead secure, scalable hybrid infrastructure initiatives in modern enterprise environments.

What You'll Learn

Deploy and manage Active Directory Domain Services in on-premises and cloud environments using Microsoft Azure, ensuring seamless identity management across hybrid infrastructures
Manage Windows Server workloads in hybrid environments with Azure services, optimizing performance and scalability
Implement and manage Azure Virtual Machines and containers to support flexible, cloud-based server deployment
Configure and manage on-premises and hybrid networking infrastructure for secure, reliable connectivity
Manage storage and file services in Windows Server hybrid environments to ensure data availability and security
Secure and monitor hybrid identities with Microsoft Entra ID integration, strengthening access control and compliance

Skills You'll Gain

Active Directory Domain Services Azure Virtual Networks Windows Server Storage Azure Arc Azure Policy Azure Monitor Azure Update Manager Microsoft Defender for Identity Microsoft Defender for Cloud Windows Admin Center PowerShell IaaS Virtual Machine Hybrid Networking File Services Container Management VM Management AD DS Management

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Multiple years of experience working with Windows Server operating systems, including deploying and maintaining core infrastructure components
  • Strong proficiency in managing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) within on-premises environments, ensuring secure and reliable identity management
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP protocols essential for network configuration and troubleshooting
  • Practical knowledge of PowerShell scripting and command-line tools to automate administrative tasks efficiently
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as Hyper-V and VMware, enabling effective server virtualization strategies
  • Hands-on experience using Windows Admin Center and managing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) virtual machines for hybrid cloud solutions
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Certification Exam

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Exam Details
Exam Name
AZ-800
Format
Multiple choice, labs & case studies
Questions
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Passing Score
Validity
Retake Policy
Candidates must wait 24 hours after a failed attempt; subsequent failures require a 14-day waiting period, with a maximum of 5 attempts permitted annually
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Deploy and Manage Identity Infrastructure
Master Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) fundamentals Optimize AD DS domain controller management tasks Configure Flexible Single Master Operations (FSMO) roles Deploy secure Group Policy Objects (GPOs) effectively Control GPO scope and inheritance for security Configure robust domain-based GPO security policies Define scalable administrative templates for infrastructure Monitor and troubleshoot AD DS environment health
2
Day 2– Implement Hybrid Identity with Microsoft
Prepare on-premises AD for seamless synchronization Install and configure Azure AD Connect securely Implement Seamless Single Sign-On (SSO) access Enable Azure AD authentication for Azure VMs Describe Azure AD Domain Services (AAD DS) architecture Implement and configure AAD DS managed domains Join Windows Server VMs to managed domains Manage servers in AAD DS hybrid environments
3
Day 3– Manage Hybrid Workloads and Administration
Deploy Azure IaaS AD domain controllers efficiently Configure secure Windows Server remote administration Use Windows Admin Center for unified management Manage servers using native Server Manager tools Use Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) daily Administer hybrid infrastructure with Windows PowerShell Perform automated post-installation configuration tasks Use Desired State Configuration (DSC) for consistency
4
Day 4– Implement Hybrid Networking and Storage
Implement hybrid DNS for Windows Server VMs Configure scalable Azure Virtual WAN connectivity Implement high-speed Azure ExpressRoute hybrid circuits Deploy and manage Azure File Sync services Configure cloud tiering for storage optimization Migrate from DFSR to Azure File Sync Implement Windows Server Storage Replica disaster recovery Manage hybrid file server infrastructure performance

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Career Outcomes

78%

of AZ-800T00 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the AZ-800T00 certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Windows Server Administrator
  • Hybrid Cloud Administrator
  • Systems Engineer
  • IT Operations Manager
  • Server Infrastructure Specialist
  • Cloud Integration Engineer

Companies Hiring

5,000+
Microsoft Accenture Deloitte Infosys Wipro TCS JP Morgan Chase Bank of America Capgemini Cognizant

and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking AZ-800T00 certified professionals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the AZ-800T00 training course

Is the certification exam included in the AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure course fee, and what is the cost of the exam if purchased separately?
The Microsoft certification exam is not included in the AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure course fee; it requires separate purchase. The AZ-800 exam costs $165 USD, which varies by region and local taxes. Candidates must schedule via Pearson VUE, and standard pricing excludes promotional discounts for trainers or partners.
What training formats does Koenig offer for the AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure course, and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling available?
Koenig offers AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure in live online instructor-led, classroom, and self-paced formats. We provide Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, ensuring your session proceeds as planned regardless of enrollment numbers. This flexibility supports both 1-on-1 and group training options for on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-based learning environments.
How long is lab access provided for the AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure course, and what type of lab environment is used?
Lab access for the AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure course is provided for 6 months from the start date. Labs utilize a cloud-based sandbox environment hosted on Microsoft Learn, offering hands-on experience with Windows Server hybrid infrastructure, including AD DS, networking, storage, and virtualization using Azure Arc and Windows Admin Center.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for the AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure course?
Koenig allows rescheduling of the AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure course with zero fees if requested at least 7 days before the start date. Cancellations within 7 days incur a 15% administrative fee, while those within 48 hours are non-refundable. This policy applies to all public and private training engagements.
How many questions are on the AZ-800 exam, what is the format, and what score is required to pass?
The AZ-800 exam contains 40–60 questions, including multiple-choice, case studies, and performance-based labs, to be completed in 100 minutes. The passing score is 700 out of 1000. The exam validates your skills in managing AD DS, hybrid workloads, virtualization, networking, and storage within complex Windows Server environments.
How long is the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
This certification is valid for one year, with renewal required every 12 months. Renewal is free and involves passing an online assessment on Microsoft Learn covering updates in Windows Server hybrid technologies. The assessment is available six months before expiration and can be retaken immediately if failed, at no additional cost.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing the AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure course?
Koenig provides 6 months of post-training support, including access to expert instructors, lab retakes, and updated course materials. Learners receive guidance for exam registration, resume building, and access to an exclusive community forum. Retake options for the full course are available at discounted rates within 12 months of initial completion.
What are the prerequisites or recommended experience needed before taking the AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure course?
Before enrolling in AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure, candidates should have 6–12 months of hands-on experience managing Windows Server environments, including AD DS, DNS, DHCP, Hyper-V, and file services. Familiarity with PowerShell, Azure IaaS, and basic networking concepts like IP addressing and DNS resolution is strongly recommended for optimal course success.
What career opportunities and salary expectations are associated with the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification?
Holders of the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification can pursue roles like Windows Server Administrator, Hybrid Cloud Engineer, or Systems Administrator. According to Microsoft, certified professionals earn an average salary of $78,000–$110,000 annually, representing a 20% higher earning potential compared to non-certified peers in the IT industry.
How does instructor-led training for AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure compare to self-study in terms of exam pass rates and time required?
Instructor-led AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure training yields a 92% exam pass rate compared to 68% for self-study, per Microsoft Learn data. The 4-day guided course covers all exam domains with hands-on labs, reducing preparation time from an average of 80 hours (self-study) to 32 hours, while significantly improving retention and practical skill application.
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