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Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services Exam Ref AZ-801

By : Chris Gill
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Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services Exam Ref AZ-801

By: Chris Gill

Overview of this book

Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services Exam Ref AZ-801 helps you master various cloud and data center management concepts in detail, helping you grow your expertise in configuring and managing Windows Server in on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-based workloads. Throughout the book, you'll cover all the topics needed to pass the AZ-801 exam and use the skills you acquire to advance in your career. With this book, you’ll learn how to secure your on-premises Windows Server resources and Azure IaaS workloads. First, you’ll explore the potential vulnerabilities of your resources and learn how to fix or mitigate them. Next, you'll implement high availability Windows Server virtual machine workloads with Hyper-V Replica, Windows Server Failover Clustering, and Windows File Server. You’ll implement disaster recovery and server migration of Windows Server in on-premises and hybrid environments. You’ll also learn how to monitor and troubleshoot Windows Server environments. By the end of this book, you'll have gained the knowledge and skills required to ace the AZ-801 exam, and you'll have a handy, on-the-job desktop reference guide.
Table of Contents (31 chapters)
1
Part 1: Exam Overview and the Current State of On-Premises, Hybrid, and Cloud Workflows
3
Part 2: Secure Windows Server On-Premises and Hybrid Infrastructures
9
Part 3: Implement and Manage Windows Server High Availability
13
Part 4: Implement Disaster Recovery
17
Part 5: Migrate Servers and Workloads
23
Part 6: Monitor and Troubleshoot Windows Server Environments

Migrating physical workloads to Azure IaaS

Now that we have learned how to configure the Azure Migrate appliance and how to discover, assess, and replicate VM workloads, we should cover what additional steps need to be completed to achieve the same for physical server workloads. Understanding all the requirements laid out earlier in this chapter in the Introduction to Azure Migrate section, the only additional configuration that needs to be completed outside of proper migration planning for the physical server is to include the discovery source as a new host within the Azure Migrate appliance, as shown in Figure 14.38:

Figure 14.38 – Configuring additional discovery sources with physical hosts

Figure 14.38 – Configuring additional discovery sources with physical hosts

We have completed this section on how to configure the Azure Migrate appliance for additional physical workload migration to Azure IaaS. Next, we will complete a review of all we have learned in this chapter and set the stage for the next chapter of this book...