Modern Windows Server Administration with Microsoft Azure
Modern Windows Server Administration with Microsoft Azure equips system administrators and hybrid cloud engineers with skills to manage Windows Server in on-premises and Azure environments, solving the growing complexity of hybrid infrastructure. With 70% of enterprises adopting hybrid cloud models, this course addresses critical pain points in identity, security, and workload management, preparing professionals for roles requiring expertise in Azure Arc, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Windows Admin Center.
This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification, leveraging Koenig’s 30-day lab access for hands-on practice. Graduates gain the skills to optimize hybrid environments, leading to career advancement as cloud infrastructure engineers or senior systems administrators.
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Course Overview
Modern Windows Server Administration with Microsoft Azure is a comprehensive course designed by Microsoft to prepare IT professionals for Exam AZ-802: Administering Windows Server. This course equips administrators with the skills to deploy, manage, secure, and troubleshoot Windows Server workloads across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. It is tailored for roles such as Windows Server Administrator, Hybrid Cloud Administrator, and Systems Administrator, who are responsible for identity, compute, networking, and security management. With over 70% of Fortune 500 companies leveraging hybrid cloud infrastructures, this course addresses a critical industry demand for administrators proficient in integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure.
The curriculum covers key Microsoft technologies including Windows Admin Center, Hyper-V, Azure Arc, Azure Monitor, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Azure Update Manager. Through hands-on labs in the Azure Portal environment, students configure and secure Windows Server instances, implement Just-In-Time (JIT) VM access, and manage hybrid workloads using Azure Arc. A core project involves deploying and securing a Windows Server virtual machine in Azure, configuring Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), and enabling monitoring with Azure Monitor. These practical exercises ensure administrators gain real-world experience in managing secure, scalable, and highly available server environments.
This course prepares candidates for the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administrator Associate certification, recognized globally for validating hybrid server management expertise. Certified professionals report an average salary increase of 15–20%, with mid-level administrators earning between $85,000 and $110,000 annually. Koenig Solutions enhances learning with official Microsoft courseware, 1-on-1 training, and a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule, ensuring flexible and personalized preparation. Completing Modern Windows Server Administration with Microsoft Azure empowers IT professionals to lead secure, efficient hybrid infrastructures in enterprise environments.
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Hands-on experience managing Windows Server environments on-premises is essential for mastering Modern Windows Server Administration with Microsoft Azure. This course by Microsoft requires familiarity with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), DNS, virtualization concepts (Hyper-V), basic knowledge of Azure subscriptions, and experience with PowerShell scripting. This curriculum is designed to prepare students for the AZ-800 and AZ-801 exams, providing the technical foundation necessary to implement hybrid cloud strategies and secure server operations.
How would you like to learn?
For Individuals
Pick the format that fits your schedule
- Choose your formatLive online Classroom Self-paced 1-on-1
- Customised programme built around your goals
- Role-mapped training for your job role
- Hands-on labs and guided practice
- Certification pathways, with optional exam vouchers
- Class recordings
- Free online doubt-clearing session with self-paced courses
- Skill benchmarking and self-assessment
For Teams & Enterprises
Training built around your team, from needs assessment to certified outcomes
- Choose your format, in your time zoneLive online Classroom Self-paced 1-on-1
- Customised programmes built around your team's needs
- Role-mapped training for different team roles
- Hands-on labs and guided practice
- Certification pathways, with optional exam vouchers
- Class recordings
- Free online doubt-clearing session with self-paced courses
- Skill benchmarking and training ROI measurement
- Fly-Me-a-Trainer: a certified trainer comes to your location, with travel and accommodation included
Meet the Experts Invested in Your Success
Certified instructors and course authors who guide you from the first session to certification
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 Modern Windows Server Administration with Microsoft Azure certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Modern Windows Server Administration with Microsoft Azure certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Windows Server Administrator
- Hybrid Infrastructure Engineer
- Systems Administrator
- Active Directory Administrator
- Cloud Operations Specialist
- Senior Windows Systems Engineer
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and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking Modern Windows Server Administration with Microsoft Azure certified professionals
Course Student Reviews
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“DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”
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“Passed AZ-104 on first attempt. The MCT knew the exact exam patterns and the labs were exactly what Microsoft tests. Worth every penny.”
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“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
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“The 1-on-1 format was a game changer. My trainer adjusted the pace to my schedule and I cleared PL-300 while working full-time.”
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“Passed AZ-104 on first attempt. The MCT knew the exact exam patterns and the labs were exactly what Microsoft tests. Worth every penny.”
AZ-104 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
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“The 1-on-1 format was a game changer. My trainer adjusted the pace to my schedule and I cleared PL-300 while working full-time.”
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“From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”
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“As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”
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“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”
AZ-305 Expert ✓ Verified -
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“As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”
100+ Learners Trained ✓ Verified -
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“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified
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“AI-102 was daunting but the trainer broke it down perfectly. Real Azure OpenAI labs made the difference. Highly recommend.”
AI-102 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”
DP-600 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“Our whole DevOps team got AZ-400 certified through Koenig's corporate training. Smooth logistics and top-tier MCTs throughout.”
AZ-400 Team Training ✓ Verified -
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“AI-102 was daunting but the trainer broke it down perfectly. Real Azure OpenAI labs made the difference. Highly recommend.”
AI-102 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”
DP-600 Certified ✓ Verified -
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“Our whole DevOps team got AZ-400 certified through Koenig's corporate training. Smooth logistics and top-tier MCTs throughout.”
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