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Microsoft Windows Server Administration Fundamentals : 98-365

98-365

Exam Code: 98-365

Exam Name: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals

Updated: May 30, 2026

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Microsoft 98-365 Exam Syllabus Topics:
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Understanding server installation (10–15%)

Understand device drivers-Installation, removal, disabling, update/upgrade, rollback, troubleshooting, Plug & Play, IRQ, interrupts, driver signing, managing through Group Policy
Understand services-Which statuses a service can be in, startup types, recovery options, delayed startup, Run As settings for a service, stopping or pausing a service, service accounts, dependencies
Understand server installation options-Choose the correct operating system version options; Server core vs. Desktop Experience, Nano Server installation, interactive installs; automated install using WDS; VHD/VHDX installation source, perform unattended installs; perform upgrades, clean installs, and migrations

Understanding server roles (25–30%)

Identify application servers-Mail servers, database servers, collaboration servers, monitoring servers, threat management
Understand Web services-IIS, WWW, and FTP, installing from Server Manager, separate worker processes, adding components, sites, ports, SSL, certificates
Understand remote access-Remote assistance, remote administration tools, Remote Desktop Services, multipoint services, licensing, RD Gateway, VPN, application virtualization, multiple ports
Understand the file and print services-Local printers, network printers, printer pools, web printing, web management, driver deployment, file, folder, and share permissions vs. rights, auditing, print job management
Understand server virtualization-Virtual memory, virtual networks, snapshots and saved states, physical to virtual conversions, virtual to physical conversions, VHD and VHDX formats, nested virtualization

Understanding Active Directory (20–25%)

Understand accounts and groups-Domain accounts, local accounts, user profiles, computer accounts, group types, default groups, group scopes, group nesting, understand AGDLP and AGUDLP processes to help implement nesting
Understand organizational units and containers-Purpose of OUs, purpose of containers, delegation, default containers, uses for different container objects, default hidden and visible containers
Understand Active Directory infrastructure-Domain controllers. forests, child domains, operation master roles, domain vs. workgroup, trust relationships, functional levels, deprecated functional levels, namespace, sites, replication, schema, Passport
Understand group policy-Group policy processing, Group Policy Management Console, computer policies, user policies, local policies

Understanding storage (10–15%)

Identify storage technologies and their typical usage scenarios-Advantages and disadvantages of different storage topologies, local storage, network storage, Fibre Channel, iSCSI hardware
Understand RAID redundancy-RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and combinations, hardware and software RAID
Understand disk types-Solid State Drive (SSD) and Hard Disk Drive (HDD) types and comparisons, ATA basic disk, dynamic disk, mount points, file systems, mounting a virtual hard disk, distributed file systems

Understanding server performance management (10–15%)

Identify major server hardware components-Memory, disk, processor, network, 32-bit and 64-bit architecture, removable drives, graphic cards, cooling, power usage, ports
Understand performance monitoring-Methodology, procedures, effect of network, CPU, memory and disk, creating a baseline, Performance Monitor, Resource Monitor, Task Manager, performance counters, Data Collector Sets
Understand logs and alerts, Event Viewer-Purpose of performance logs and alerts

Understanding server maintenance (15–20%)

Identify steps in the startup process-BIOS, UEFI, TPM, bootsector, bootloader, MBR, boot.ini, POST, Safe Mode
Understand business continuity-Backup and restore, disaster recovery planning, clustering, AD restore, folder redirection, data redundancy, uniterruptible power supply (UPS)
Understand updates-Software, driver, operating systems, applications, Windows Update, Windows Server Update Service (WSUS)
Understand troubleshooting methodology-Processes, procedures, best practices; systematic vs. specific approach, Performance Monitor, Event Viewer, Resource Monitor, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, central logging, event filtering, default logs

Reference: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-98-365.aspx

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Microsoft 98-365: Preparation Resources

The first step for each candidate is to become familiar with the exam objectives and skills outline. It will make you realize that there is a great job coming, and you have to be serious about the preparation period and sources you opt for. Even if you have some understanding of the concepts and technologies of Windows Server administration, by the day of the official exam, you should systematize and organize your knowledge. For this, you can find current and credible materials like that reviewed below on the Amazon website:

  • ‘Windows Server 2019 Administration Fundamentals: A beginner's guide to managing and administering Windows Server environments’ by Bekim Dauti. Intended for System administrators or candidates interested in configuring and deploying Windows Server 2019, this book is designed to get you started with this server operating system, designed by Microsoft. Besides, the author will not only introduce you to the basics and roles of the Windows Server 2019 environment but will also teach techniques for discovering post-installation Windows Server tasks. Moreover, you will gain such valuable skills as Windows Server 2019 tuning, maintaining, updating and troubleshooting. The guide's content is structured to fit the exam objectives. So, starting with the installation, update, and basic setup process, you will move on to learning roles and features such as Hyper-V, Active Directory, remote access, storage, and printers. And by the end of this book, every candidate will have the expertise required for troubleshooting, maintaining, and updating servers to ensure business continuity.Moreover, this guide includes simple graphics and step-by-step instructions given for you to understand the roles, properties, functions, and features of Windows Server 2019. At the end of each chapter, there is a questionnaire to check the information you have learned and to allow you to see your knowledge gaps and track your progress. Whereas real-world examples and exercises will help you hone your skills, manage the Windows Server environments masterfully, and eventually pass 98-365 exam on the first try. This study guide is available to everyone in Kindle and paperback format.
Exam Layout

The Microsoft 98-365 exam is 50 minutes long and contains around 40-60 questions. The vendor doesn't reveal the exact number of questions on the website but their formats are known and include MCQs, drag-and-drops, etc. One has to earn 70% marks to gain the “Pass” status. Each task carries a different weight, and there is no negative marking for wrong answers.

The exam score remains valid for a lifetime. The fee the candidates have to pay for enrollment is $127, and the sum is subjected to change as per the country. When it comes to the languages available, 98-365 can be taken in English, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, German, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish, Spanish (Mexico), and Russian. Also, test-takers have two choices to schedule the exam. Technology interested non-students can register for it with Pearson VUE while students or instructors can use Certiport.

Microsoft 98-365: Skills Measured

There are several topics included in the exam syllabus and each of them is based on a particular skill set. These sections and their subtopics are listed below.

  • Understanding Storage (10-15%)

    This section revolves around identifying storage technologies along with their usual usage scenarios; understanding of RAID redundancy; understanding of disk types. The specific skills covered in this area include your understanding of Solid State Drive (SSD) & Hard Disk Drive (HDD) types, dynamic disk, ATA basic disk, file systems, mount points, mounting a virtual hard disk, as well as distributed file systems. You need to be knowledgeable about iSCSI hardware and Fibre Channel, local & network storage, advantages and disadvantages of various storage topologies. Other skills measured include RAID 0/1/5/10, hardware and software RAID, etc.

  • Maintaining Server (15-20%)

    This domain focuses on assessing the students’ proficiency in server maintenance. This means that they are required to have the ability to identify the steps in a startup process, understand business continuity, understand updates, and troubleshooting technologies.

  • Understanding Server Roles (25-30%)

    To answer the questions related to this topic, the applicants should be able to demonstrate their competence in identifying application servers, including mail servers, monitoring servers, database servers, threat management, as well as collaboration servers. They should also have a professional understanding of Web services. These include IIS Modes of Operation, installing from the Server Manager, FTP & WWW, separating worker processes, and adding SSL, certificates, sites, components, and ports. In addition, the test takers also need to demonstrate their understanding of remote access, which requires knowledge about remote assistance, licensing, remote administration tools & desktop services, VPN, multiple services, RD Gateway, multiple ports, as well as application virtualization. They should also have a solid comprehension of print & file services and server virtualization.

  • Understanding Server Installation (10-15%)

    Within this knowledge area, the learners are supposed to demonstrate that they have a thorough understanding of device drivers. This includes their knowledge of installation, disabling, removal, driver signing, interrupts, IRQ, managing through Group Policy, troubleshooting, rollback, and update & upgrade. The candidates also need to demonstrate their understanding of services. They should be able to identify which statuses a given service can be in, be familiar with the startup types, delayed startup, pausing/stopping a service, service accounts, dependencies, recovery options, and Run As settings for the service. The topic also measures the individuals’ understanding of server installation options. These include Desktop vs Server core, choosing the appropriate operating system version options; using Windows Deployment Services to accomplish automated installation; performing upgrades, migrations, and clean installation; VHDX/VHD installation source; executing unattended installs, etc.

  • Managing Server Performance (10-15%)

    This subject area encompasses one’s understanding of major server hardware components, performance monitoring, knowledge of alerts & logs, familiarity with Event Viewer. The test takers should be conversant with CPU and Disk Action, removable drives, 64-bit and 32-bit architecture, and graphic cards. They should also have expertise in processors, memory, disk, and network.

  • Understanding Active Directory (20-25%)

    The skills measured under this domain include the candidates’ understanding of accounts and groups, organizational units and containers, Active Directory infrastructure, and group policy. The learners should also have a deep understanding of GUDLP and AGDLP processes and how to use them to help implement nesting. The examinees must demonstrate that they are conversant with user profiles, domain accounts, computer accounts, local accounts, group nesting, group scopes, default groups, etc. Other competencies assessed within this topic are default visible & hidden infrastructure, default containers, purpose of OUs, uses for various container objects, and so on.

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