Career path

Become a Systems & Hybrid Cloud Administrator

The complete journey European employers are hiring for right now: Windows Server on-premises, identity in the cloud, virtualization underneath, backup protecting it all, and Azure extending it. This is the highest-demand, highest-paying track in the catalog.

Earn €58,000+ per year
Typical average for this role in the European market. Higher with experience.
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0
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Average time to complete this career path.
10
Courses
In guided sequence
System AdministratorCloud AdministratorHybrid Infrastructure EngineerIT Administrator
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What you will learn

Deploy and manage Windows Server 2022 — AD DS, DNS, GPO, IIS, file services
Build hybrid identity with Entra ID and Entra Connect synchronization
Administer Microsoft 365 and Exchange Online for real organizations
Virtualize infrastructure with Hyper-V and VMware vSphere
Protect everything with Veeam backup, replication and recovery
Pass AZ-104 and administer Azure VMs, VNETs, NSGs and storage
Connect on-premises to Azure with hybrid networking

Your course sequence

Follow in order — each course builds on the last.

1

Windows Server 2022 Mastery

Beginner

AD DS, DNS, GPO, IIS, file & role services — the on-prem foundation.

2

Microsoft Entra ID & Hybrid Identity Mastery

Intermediate

Entra Connect, hybrid sync, SSO, MFA — identity is the new perimeter.

3

Microsoft 365 & Exchange Online Mastery

Intermediate

Mailboxes, domains, identity integration, admin center mastery.

4

Hyper-V Mastery

Intermediate

Microsoft virtualization — VMs, snapshots, replication.

5

VMware Mastery

Intermediate

vSphere, ESXi, vCenter — the enterprise virtualization standard.

6

Proxmox Mastery

Intermediate

Open-source virtualization — VMs, containers, clustering on a budget.

7

Storage & Clustering Mastery

Intermediate

SAN, NAS, iSCSI, Windows clustering — where your data actually lives.

8

Veeam Backup & Recovery Mastery

Intermediate

Backup jobs, replication, restore — because everything fails eventually.

9

Microsoft Azure Administrator Mastery (AZ-104)

Advanced

VMs, VNETs, NSGs, Bastion, storage — certification-aligned.

10

Azure Networking Mastery

Advanced

VNETs, peering, private access, hybrid connectivity — the capstone.

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