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Table of contents

  1. Learning Path 1: Secure Windows Server on-premises and hybrid infrastructures (Windows Server security)
  2. Learning Path 2: Secure Windows Server on-premises and Hybrid Infrastructures (Implementing Security Solutions in Hybrid Scenarios)
  3. Learning Path 3: Implementing Windows Server high Availability
  4. Learning Path 4: Implement Disaster Recovery in Windows Server on-premises and Hybrid Environments (Disaster Recovery in Windows Server)
  5. Learning Path 5: Implement Disaster Recovery in Windows Server on-premises and Hybrid Environments (Implementing Disaster Recovery Services in Hybrid Scenarios)
  6. Learning Path 6: Migrate Servers and Workloads in on-premises and Hybrid Environments (Upgrade and migrate in Windows Server)
  7. Learning Path 7: Migrate Servers and Workloads in on-premises and Hybrid Environments (Implementing migration in hybrid scenarios)
  8. Learning Path 8: Monitor and Troubleshoot Windows Server Environment (Server and performance monitoring in Windows Server)
  9. Learning Path 9: Monitor and troubleshoot Windows Server environment (Implementing operational monitoring in hybrid scenarios)




Learning Path 1: Secure Windows Server on-premises and hybrid infrastructures (Windows Server security)


Learning Path 2: Secure Windows Server on-premises and Hybrid Infrastructures (Implementing Security Solutions in Hybrid Scenarios)

Lessons Notes
Implement Windows Server IaaS VM network security - Azure network security groups overview
- What is Azure Firewall?
- Microsoft Network Monitor 3.4 (archive)
Manage Azure VM updates - Azure Update Manager overview
Create and implement application allowlists with adaptive application control - Understand adaptive application controls
Audit the security of Windows Server IaaS virtual machines - What is Microsoft Sentinel?
- MITRE ATT&CK
Configure BitLocker disk encryption for Windows IaaS Virtual Machines - BitLocker overview
- Overview of managed disk encryption options
- Find your BitLocker recovery key for home users
Implement change tracking and file integrity monitoring for Windows IaaS VMs - Announcing public preview: Azure Change Tracking & Inventory using Azure Monitor agent (AMA)
- Azure Monitor Agent overview


Lab Resource
Lab 02: Implementing Security Solutions in Hybrid Scenarios - Log Analytics Windows Agent (64 bit): https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=828603
- Log Analytics Windows Agent (32 bit): https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=828604
- Log Analytics Linux Agent: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=692028
- Download and onboard agent for Linux: wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Microsoft/OMS-Agent-for-Linux/master/installer/scripts/onboard_agent.sh && sh onboard_agent.sh -w 3bd6999e-7f72-476b-9c42-73b11d8081b9 -s e/89OyCsoJm1Ox756oailfMDvQCjTzvu5Dx2Jaf39hR1CSMFznqNn7ouh2f65m0dVBlrhrfl5hDZOTif25pjTg== -d opinsights.azure.com

Note: The legacy Log Analytics agent will be deprecated by August 2024. After this date, Microsoft will no longer provide any support for the Log Analytics agent. Migrate to Azure Monitor agent before August 2024 to continue ingesting data.


Learning Path 3: Implementing Windows Server high Availability

Lessons Notes
Introduction to Cluster Shared Volumes Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV): Disk Ownership


Learning Path 4: Implement Disaster Recovery in Windows Server on-premises and Hybrid Environments (Disaster Recovery in Windows Server)

Lessons Notes
Implement Hyper-V Replica Resilient File System (ReFS) overview
Protect your on-premises infrastructure from disasters with Azure Site Recovery - - -


Learning Path 5: Implement Disaster Recovery in Windows Server on-premises and Hybrid Environments (Implementing Disaster Recovery Services in Hybrid Scenarios)

Lessons Notes
Protect your Azure infrastructure with Azure Site Recovery - About networking in Azure VM disaster recovery
Protect your virtual machines by using Azure Backup - Tutorial: Cable and connect to your Azure Data Box -
Tutorial: Cable and connect to your Azure Data Box Heavy
Protect your virtual machines by using Azure Backup - Azure subscription and service limits, quotas, and constraints


Learning Path 6: Migrate Servers and Workloads in on-premises and Hybrid Environments (Upgrade and migrate in Windows Server)


Learning Path 7: Migrate Servers and Workloads in on-premises and Hybrid Environments (Implementing migration in hybrid scenarios)

Lessons Notes
Migrate on-premises Windows Server Instances to Azure IaaS Virtual Machines - Azure Data Box
- Tutorial: Cable and connect to your Azure Data Box -
Tutorial: Cable and connect to your Azure Data Box Heavy


Learning Path 8: Monitor and Troubleshoot Windows Server Environment (Server and performance monitoring in Windows Server)

Lessons Notes
Monitor Windows Server performance - Snap-ins
Manage and monitor Windows Server event logs - Review events and errors using Event Viewer -
Server event logs
Implement Windows Server auditing and diagnostics - AuditPol
Troubleshoot Active Directory - How to reset the Directory Services Restore Mode administrator account password in Windows Server


Learning Path 9: Monitor and troubleshoot Windows Server environment (Implementing operational monitoring in hybrid scenarios)

Lessons Notes
Monitor Windows Server Virtual Machines and hybrid instances Azure Monitor overview
Monitor your Azure virtual machines with Azure Monitor - Kusto Query Language (KQL) overview
- SQL to Kusto Query Language cheat sheet
- Azure Data Explorer Samples
Troubleshoot Windows Server Virtual Machines in Azure  
Troubleshoot on-premises and hybrid networking - Dnscmd utility
- DNSLint utility