Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services AZ801 - South Africa

Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services AZ-801 Course Outline

Module 1: Secure Windows Server User Accounts

• Introduction
• Configure User Account Rights
• Protect User Accounts with the Protected Users Group
• Describe Windows Defender Credential Guard
• Block NTLM Authentication
• Locate Problematic Accounts

Module 2: Hardening Windows Server

• Introduction
• Describe Local Password Administrator Solution
• Configure Privileged Access Workstations
• Secure Domain Controllers
• Analyse Security Configuration with Security Compliance Toolkit
• Secure SMB Traffic

Module 3: Windows Server Update Management

• Introduction
• Explore Windows Update
• Outline Windows Server Update Services Server Deployment Options
• Define Windows Server Update Services Update Management Process
• Describe the Process of Update Management

Module 4: Secure Windows Server DNS

• Introduction
• Implement Split-Horizon DNS
• Create DNS Policies
• Implement DNS Policies
• Secure Windows Server DNS
• Implement DNSSEC

Module 5: Implement Windows Server IaaS VM Network Security

• Introduction
• Implement Network Security Groups and Windows IaaS VMs
• Implement Adaptive Network Hardening
• Implement Azure Firewall and Windows IaaS VMs
• Implement Windows Firewall with Windows Server IaaS VMs
• Choose the Appropriate Filtering Solution
• Deploy and Configure Azure Firewall Using the Azure Portal
• Capture Network Traffic with Network Watcher
• Log Network Traffic to and From a VM Using the Azure Portal

Module 6: Audit the Security of Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines

• Introduction
• Describe Azure Security Centre
• Enable Azure Security Centre in Hybrid Environments
• Implement and Assess Security Policies
• Protect Your Resources with Azure Security Centre
• Implement Azure Sentinel

Module 7: Manage Azure Updates

• Introduction
• Describe Update Management
• Enable Update Management
• Deploy Updates
• View Update Assessments
• Manage Updates for Your Azure Virtual Machines

Module 8: Create and Implement Application Allow Lists with Adaptive Application Control

• Introduction
• Describe Adaptive Application Control
• Implement Adaptive Application Control Policies

Module 9: Configure BitLocker Disk Encryption for Windows IaaS Virtual Machines

• Introduction
• Describe Azure Disk Encryption and Server-Side Encryption
• Configure Key Vault for Azure Disk Encryption
• Encrypt Azure IaaS Virtual Machine Hard Disks
• Back Up and Recover Data from Encrypted Disks
• Create and Encrypt a Windows Virtual Machine

Module 10: Implement Change Tracking and File Integrity Monitoring for Windows IaaS VMs

• Introduction
• Implement Change Tracking and Inventory
• Manage Change Tracking and Inventory
• Manage Tracked Files
• Implement File Integrity Monitoring
• Select and Monitor Entities
• Use File Integrity Monitoring

Module 11: Introduction to Cluster Shared Volumes

• Introduction
• Determine the Functionality of Cluster Shared Volumes
• Explore the Architecture and Components of Cluster Shared Volumes
• Implement Cluster Shared Volumes

Module 12: Implement Windows Server Failover Clustering

• Introduction
• Define Windows Server Failover Clustering
• Plan Windows Server Failover Clustering
• Implement Windows Server Failover Clustering
• Manage Windows Server Failover Clustering
• Implement Stretch Clusters
• Define Cluster Sets

Module 13: Implement High Availability of Windows Server VMs

• Introduction
• Select High-Availability Options for Hyper-V
• Consider Network Load Balancing for Hyper-V VMs
• Implement Hyper-V VM Live Migration
• Implement Hyper-V VMs Storage Migration

Module 14: Implement Windows Server File Server High Availability

• Introduction
• Explore the Windows Server File Server High-Availability Options
• Define Cluster Shared Volumes
• Implement Scale-Out File Server
• Implement Storage Replica

Module 15: Implement Scale and High Availability with Windows Server VMs

• Introduction
• Describe Virtual Machine Scale Sets
• Implement Scaling
• Implement Load-Balancing VMs
• Create a Virtual Machine Scale Set in the Azure Portal
• Describe Azure Site Recovery
• Implement Azure Site Recovery

Module 16: Implement Hyper-V Replica

• Introduction
• Define Hyper-V Replica
• Plan for Hyper-V Replica
• Configure and Implement Hyper-V Replica
• Define Extended Replication
• Define Azure Site Recovery
• Implement Site Recovery from On-Premises Site to Azure
• Implement Site Recovery from On-Premises Site to On-Premises Site

Module 17: Protect Your On-Premises Infrastructure from Disasters with Azure Site Recovery

• Introduction
• Azure Site Recovery Overview
• Workloads Supported for Protection with Azure Site Recovery
• Run a Disaster Recovery Drill
• Failover and Failback

Module 18: Implement Hybrid Backup and Recovery with Windows Server IaaS

• Introduction
• Describe Azure Backup
• Implement Recovery Vaults
• Implement Azure Backup Policies
• Recover Windows IaaS Virtual Machines
• Perform File and Folder Recovery
• Perform Backup and Restore of On-Premises Workloads
• Manage Azure Virtual Machine Backups with Azure Backup Service

Module 19: Protect Your Azure Infrastructure with Azure Site Recovery

• Introduction
• What Is Azure Site Recovery
• Prepare for Disaster Recovery with Azure Site Recovery
• Exercise - Set Up Disaster Recovery with Azure Site Recovery
• Run a Disaster Recovery Drill
• Exercise - Run a Disaster Recovery Drill
• Failover and Failback Using Azure Site Recovery
• Exercise - Failover and Failback Using Azure Site Recovery

Module 20: Protect Your Virtual Machines by Using Azure Backup

• Introduction
• Azure Backup Features and Scenarios
• Back Up an Azure Virtual Machine by Using Azure Backup
• Exercise - Back Up an Azure Virtual Machine
• Restore Virtual Machine Data
• Exercise - Restore Azure Virtual Machine Data

Module 21: Active Directory Domain Services Migration

• Introduction
• Examine Upgrade vs. Migration
• Upgrade a Previous Version of Active Directory Domain Services to Windows Server 2022
• Migrate to Active Directory Domain Services in Windows Server 2022 from a Previous Version
• Explore the Active Directory Migration Tool
• Module 22: Migrate File Server Workloads Using Storage Migration Service
• Introduction
• Storage Migration Service Overview and Usage Scenarios
• Storage Migration Requirements
• Migrate a Server with Storage Migration
• Evaluate Storage Migration Considerations

Module 23: Migrate Windows Server Roles

• Introduction
• Describe the Windows Server Migration Tools
• Install the Migration Tools
• Migrate Roles Using the Migration Tools

Module 24: Migrate On-Premises Windows Server Instances to Azure IaaS Virtual Machines

• Introduction
• Plan Your Migration
• Describe Azure Migrate
• Perform Server Assessment
• Assess Physical Servers with Azure Migrate
• Migrate Windows Server Workloads by Using Azure Migrate

Module 25: Upgrade and Migrate Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines

• Introduction
• Describe Azure Migrate
• Migrate Windows Server Workloads by Using Azure Migrate
• Describe Storage Migration
• Migrate File Servers by Using Storage Migration Service

Module 26: Containerise and Migrate ASP.NET Applications to Azure App Service

• Introduction
• Azure Migrate App Containerisation Overview
• Exercise - Set Up Host Environment
• Exercise - Discover Your ASP.NET Web Application
• Exercise - Build Container Image for Your ASP.NET App
• Exercise - Deploy App Container to App Service

Module 27: Monitor Windows Server Performance

• Introduction
• Use Performance Monitor to Identify Performance Problems
• Use Resource Monitor to Review Current Resource Usage
• Review Reliability with Reliability Monitor
• Implement a Performance Monitoring Methodology