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Windows Server

Windows Interface

  • Use the Windows Client Interface
  • Use the Windows Server Interface

Backup and Recovery

  • Create a Backup Policy
  • Use the Built-In Backup Agent
  • Manage Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption
  • Site Recovery for On-Premises VMs

Migrate Servers

  • Create Sync Groups
  • Create Server Endpoints

Windows Security

  • Configure Windows Security
  • Configure Security Options

Policies

  • Configure Password Policies
  • Configure Fine-Grained Password Policies
  • Configure Audit Policies

Users

  • Configure User Rights
  • Configure Protected Users
  • Enforce User Account Control

Microsoft Defender

  • Configure Windows Defender Exploit Guard
  • Configure Windows Defender Application Control
  • Configure Windows Defender Credential Guard
  • Defender SmartScreen Facts

Troubleshooting

  • Troubleshoot On-Premises Connectivity
  • Troubleshoot On-Premises DHCP and DNS
  • Troubleshoot Booting Failures

Hyper-V

  • Migrate Hyper-V Hosts
  • Migrate Hyper-V Host Storage
  • Configure VM Replication

Hyper-V Replica

  • Perform a Failover
  • Perform a Reverse Replication
  • Perform a Test Failover
  • Perform a Planned Failover

Failover Cluster

  • Create a Failover Cluster
  • Configure Cluster Settings in the Cloud
  • Configure Cluster Quorum Settings
  • Add a Failover Cluster Role
  • Configure Failover and Preference Settings

Active Directory

  • Manage AD Built-In Administrative Groups
  • Manage AD Delegation

Domain Controllers

  • Harden Domain Controllers
  • Restrict Access to Domain Controllers

Azure

  • Use the Azure Interface
  • Configure Azure Password Protection
  • Creating Azure Key Vaults
  • Prepare On-Premises Infrastructure for Azure

Migration

  • Create an Azure Migrate Project
  • Migrate By Using Azure Migrate
  • Migrate with Azure Migrate

Recovery

  • Azure Recovery Services Vault
  • Recover VMs to New Azure Virtual Machines
  • Site Recovery for Azure Virtual Machines
  • VM Replication to Secondary Datacenter or Azure Region
  • Azure Site Recovery Policies
  • Create Azure File Sync Service

Windows System Events

  • Manage Event Logs
  • Clear Audit Policies
  • Manage Services

Windows Server

  • Navigate the Windows Client Interface
  • Navigate the Windows Server Interface
  • Manage Windows Security

Microsoft Security

  • Configure and Manage Exploit Protection
  • Use Windows Credential Guard
  • Implement Operating System Security by using Group Policies
  • Configure Password Policies
  • Configure Azure AD Password Protection
  • Manage User Rights
  • Manage Protected Users
  • Configure Audit Policies
  • Configure Security Options
  • Configure User Account Control
  • Implement Domain Isolation
  • Implement Connection Security Rules
  • Manage Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption
  • Manage and Recover Encrypted Volumes

Azure

  • Navigate the Azure Interface
  • Site Recovery for Azure Virtual Machines
  • VM Replication to Secondary Datacenter or Azure Region
  • Azure Site Recovery Policies
  • ASR Networking
  • Use Microsoft Sentinel
  • Use Azure Security Center
  • Manage Disk Encryption Keys for IaaS Virtual Machines
  • Transfer Data and Share

Active Directory

  • Troubleshoot Active Directory Replication
  • Troubleshoot On-Premises Active Directory
  • Restore Objects from AD Recycle Bin
  • Manage Account Security on A Read-Only Domain Controller
  • Harden Domain Controllers
  • Configure Authentication Policies Silos
  • Restrict Access to Domain Controllers
  • Configure Account Security
  • Manage AD Delegation and Built-In Administrative Groups
  • Implement and Manage Microsoft Defender for Identity

Microsoft Defender

  • Configure and Manage Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Using Windows Defender Application Control
  • Configure SmartScreen
  • Manage Windows Defender Firewall

Monitoring

  • Manage Event Logs
  • Create and Configure Data Collector Sets
  • Viewing System Information
  • Using the System Configuration Utility
  • Configure and Manage Services
  • Use Management Consoles
  • Use Performance Monitor
  • Use Task Manager
  • Use Reliability Monitor
  • Alerts with Windows Admin Center
  • Monitor by Using System Insights
  • Deploy Azure Monitor Agents
  • Collect Performance Counters to Azure
  • Create Alerts
  • Use Azure Diagnostics Extension
  • Use VM Insights

Migration

  • Cut Over to a New Server Using Storage Migration Services
  • Use Storage Migration Service to Migrate to Azure VMs
  • Migrate To Azure File Shares
  • Deploy and Configure Azure Migrate Appliance
  • Migrate VM Workloads to Azure IaaS
  • Migrate Physical Workloads to Azure IaaS
  • Migrate By Using Azure Migrate
  • Migrate Internet Information Services
  • Migrate Hyper-V Hosts
  • Migrate DHCP
  • Migrate Print Servers
  • Migrate IIS Workloads to Azure Web Apps
  • Migrate Workloads to Containers
  • Use Active Directory Migration Tool
  • Migrate to a new Active Directory Forest
  • Upgrade an Existing Forest

Troubleshooting

  • Troubleshoot On-Premises Connectivity
  • Troubleshoot DHCP and DNS
  • Troubleshoot Hybrid Network Connectivity
  • Troubleshoot Deployment Failures
  • Troubleshoot Booting Failures
  • Troubleshoot VM Performance Issues
  • Troubleshoot VM Extension Issues
  • Troubleshoot Disk Encryption Issues
  • Troubleshoot Storage
  • Troubleshoot VM Connection Issues
  • Use Directory Services Restore Mode
  • Recover SYSVOL
  • Troubleshoot Hybrid Authentication Issues

Disaster Recovery

  • Back Up and Restore Files and Folders to ARS Vault
  • Create a Backup Policy
  • Setup Azure Backup Server
  • Use Azure Backup Server
  • Azure Recovery Services Vault
  • Use the Built-In Backup Agent
  • Recover a VM Using Temporary Snapshots
  • Recover VMs To new Azure Virtual Machines
  • Restore a VM
  • Configure A Recovery Plan
  • Site Recovery for On-Premises VMs
  • Configure Hyper-V Hosts for Replication
  • Configure VM Replication
  • Perform a Failover

Failover Clustering

  • Configure Network Adapters for Failover Clustering
  • Managing Network Load Balancing
  • Enabling SMB Direct on RDMA
  • Create an On-Premises Windows Failover Cluster
  • Create an Azure Failover Cluster
  • Cluster Storage Options
  • Configure a Floating IP Address for The Cluster
  • Modify Quorum Options
  • Create An Azure Witness
  • Implement Load Balancing for The Failover Cluster
  • Configuring Failover Roles and Settings
  • Configuring Continuously Available Shares
  • Configure Scale-Out File Servers
  • Implement Cluster-Aware Updating
  • Recover a Failed Cluster Node
  • Upgrade a Node to Windows Server 2022
  • Failover Workloads Between Nodes
  • Manage Failover Clusters Using Windows Admin Center
  • Create a Failover Cluster Using Storage Spaces Direct