AzureAssociateRetired · 30 September 2026

Exam AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure

AZ-800

Part 1 of the Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification. AZ-800 and AZ-801 consolidate into AZ-802.

This exam is retired — no longer supported

This exam was retired on 30 September 2026 and can no longer be sat, so CertifyCloudx no longer offers practice questions or mock exams for it. The exam details and the official syllabus below are kept for reference.

Withdrawn — CertifyCloudx does not prepare candidates for this exam any more. What follows is the official exam guide, kept for reference.

What's on the exam

5 domains · 16 task statements, straight from the official exam guide (as of January 21, 2026).

  1. 1.1Deploy and manage AD DS domain controllers
    • Deploy and manage domain controllers on-premises
    • Deploy and manage domain controllers in Azure
    • Deploy read-only domain controllers (RODCs)
    • Manage and troubleshoot flexible single master operation (FSMO) roles
  2. 1.2Configure and manage multi-site, multi-domain, and multi-forest environments
    • Configure and manage forest and domain trusts
    • Configure and manage AD DS sites
    • Configure and manage AD DS replication
  3. 1.3Create and manage AD DS security principals
    • Create and manage AD DS users and groups
    • Manage users and groups in multi-domain and multi-forest scenarios
    • Choose a service account type
    • Implement service accounts
    • Join Windows Servers to AD DS, Microsoft Entra Domain Services, and Microsoft Entra
  4. 1.4Implement and manage hybrid identities
    • Integrate Microsoft Entra ID, AD DS and Microsoft Entra Domain Services
    • Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Connect Sync
    • Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync
    • Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Domain Services
    • Implement and manage Microsoft Entra Connect Health
    • Manage authentication in on-premises and hybrid environments
    • Enable staged rollout features
  5. 1.5Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies
    • Implement Group Policy in AD DS
    • Implement Group Policy Preferences in AD DS
    • Implement Group Policy in Microsoft Entra Domain Services

Outline reproduced from the vendor's public exam guide for study reference.Official guide