Windows Server Hybrid Administration Training is a comprehensive, hands-on program designed to equip learners with the skills required to manage and integrate Windows Server environments across on-premises and Microsoft cloud infrastructures. This training focuses on Windows Server administration, Active Directory management, hybrid identity integration, virtualization, storage management, networking services, and cloud connectivity concepts. Participants will gain practical experience in managing hybrid IT environments that combine traditional data centers with cloud-based infrastructure.

• Strong understanding of Windows Server administration
• Ability to manage Active Directory and network services
• Skills in virtualization and storage management
• Knowledge of hybrid cloud integration concepts
• Capability to support enterprise server environments

• Windows Server Administrators
• System Administrators and IT Support Engineers
• Cloud and Infrastructure Engineers
• DevOps Engineers working in hybrid environments
• IT Professionals managing enterprise IT infrastructure

• Basic understanding of Windows operating systems
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals
• Basic knowledge of server administration concepts
• Understanding of cloud computing fundamentals is helpful

• Windows Server installation and administration
• Active Directory configuration and management
• Group Policy and user management
• Hybrid identity integration concepts
• Server virtualization and resource management
• Network services configuration (DNS, DHCP basics)
• Integration of on-premises and cloud environments

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to manage Windows Server environments in both on-premises and hybrid cloud architectures. They will be capable of administering Active Directory, configuring server roles, managing virtualization, and supporting enterprise hybrid infrastructure operations.

Windows Server Architecture and Administration Fundamentals
• Overview of Windows Server editions and roles
• Installation and server configuration
• Server Manager and administrative tools
• System configuration and management basics

Active Directory Services (AD DS)
• Domain concepts and forest structure
• User, group, and organizational unit management
• Authentication and authorization processes
• Group Policy fundamentals

DNS and DHCP Services
• DNS architecture and configuration basics
• Zone management and record types
• DHCP scope configuration
• IP allocation and management concepts

Hands-on exercises

Storage and File Services Management
• Disk management and storage configuration
• File sharing and permissions
• Storage Spaces concepts
• Backup and recovery fundamentals

Networking Services in Windows Server
• Network configuration and troubleshooting
• Remote access and VPN concepts
• Network security basics
• Firewall configuration fundamentals

Virtualization with Hyper-V
• Hyper-V architecture overview
• Virtual machine creation and management
• Virtual networking concepts
• Resource allocation and optimization

Hands-on exercises

Hybrid Identity and Cloud Integration
• Introduction to hybrid IT architecture
• Active Directory integration with cloud identity services
• Synchronization concepts and authentication models
• Hybrid access management principles

Server Security and Monitoring
• Security policies and server hardening
• Event logging and monitoring
• Patch management concepts
• Security best practices for servers

Enterprise Administration and Operations
• Server lifecycle management
• Performance monitoring and optimization
• Disaster recovery concepts
• Best practices for hybrid infrastructure management

Hands-on exercises

• Windows Server administration fundamentals
• Active Directory and Group Policy
• DNS, DHCP, and networking services
• Hyper-V virtualization
• Hybrid identity concepts
• Server security and monitoring

• Windows Server configuration exercises
• Active Directory and Group Policy tasks
• Networking and storage setup assignments
• Hybrid integration scenario-based exercises

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Participants who successfully complete the training will receive an AcadNXT Certification in Windows Server Hybrid Administration Training, validating their expertise in Windows Server management, hybrid infrastructure integration, Active Directory administration, and enterprise server operations.