AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator

AZ-104 Course: Microsoft Azure Administrator

Microsoft's AZ 104 course teaches IT professionals how to manage their Azure subscriptions, secure identities, manage infrastructure, configure virtual networks, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement storage solutions, create and scale virtual machines, deploy web applications and containers, back up and share data, and monitor their solution.

The course includes a certification exam and a bonus opportunity for a virtual gift! *Promotion valid until August 31st, for customers in Spain only.

Course aimed at

This course is for Azure administrators. Azure administrators deploy, manage, and monitor identity, governance, storage, computing, and virtual networking in a cloud environment. Azure administrators will provision, size, monitor, and adjust resources as appropriate.

Elements of the AZ-104 formation

• Configure Azure Active Directory (9 Units)
• Configuring User and Group Accounts (8 Units)
• Subscription Settings (10 Units)
• Azure Policy Configuration (10 Units)
• Configuring Role-Based Access Control (9 Units)
• Configuring Azure Resources with Tools (7 Units)
• Using Azure Resource Manager (10 Units)
• Configuring Resources with Resource Manager Templates (8 Units)
• Virtual Network Configuration (10 Units)
• Configuring Network Security Groups (8 Units)
• Azure Firewall Configuration (6 Units)
• Azure DNS Configuration (10 Units)
• Virtual Network Peering Setup (7 Units)
• VPN Gateway Configuration (13 Units)
• ExpressRoute and Virtual WAN Configuration (8 Units)
• Network Routing and Endpoint Configuration (8 Units)
• Azure Load Balancer Configuration (11 Units)
• Azure Application Gateway Configuration (6 Units)
• Setting up storage accounts (9 units)
• Blob Storage Configuration (10 Drives)
• Storage Security Configuration (9 Units)
• Setting up Azure Files and Azure File Sync (9 Units)
• Tool Storage Configuration (6 Units)
• Virtual Machine Configuration (11 Units)
• Configuring virtual machine availability (12 Units)
• Configuring Virtual Machine Extensions (6 Units)
• Setting up App Service plans (7 Units)
• Configuring Azure App Services (13 Units)
• Configuring Azure Container Instances (7 Units)
• Configure Azure Kubernetes Service (9 Units)
• File and Folder Backup Settings (8 Drives)
• Configuring Virtual Machine Backups (12 Units)
• Azure Monitor Configuration (9 Units)
• Configuring Azure Alerts (6 Units)
• Log Analytics Configuration (7 Units)
• Network Watcher Configuration (7 Units)

AZ-104 Course Content

Module 01: Identity Management

• Microsoft Settings Sign in ID
• Setting up user and group accounts
• Lab 01: Managing Microsoft Identities Enter ID

Module 02: Governance and Compliance Management

• Setting up subscriptions
• Azure Policy Configuration
• Configuring Role-Based Access Control
• Lab 02a: Managing Subscriptions and RBAC
• Lab 02b: Managing governance using Azure Policy
• Lab 03a: Managing Azure Resources with the Azure Portal

Module 03: Azure Resource Management

• Configuring Azure Resources with Tools
• Configuring resources with ARM templates
• Lab 03b: Managing Azure Resources Using ARM Templates

Module 04: Virtual Network Management

• Configuring virtual networks
• Configure network security groups
• Azure DNS Configuration
• Lab 04: Implementing Virtual Networks

Module 05: Managing Connectivity Between Sites

• Configuring VNet Peering
• Network Routing and Endpoint Configuration
• Lab 05: Implementing Connectivity Between Sites

Module 06: Network Traffic Management

• Azure Load Balancer Configuration
• Application Gateway Configuration
• Network Watcher Configuration
• Lab 06: Implementing Traffic Management

Module 07: Azure Storage Management

• Setting up storage accounts
• Configuring Azure Blob Storage
• Configuring storage security
• Azure Files Configuration
• Lab 07: Azure Storage Management

Module 08: Managing Azure Virtual Machines

• Configure virtual machines
• Configuring virtual machine availability
• Lab 08: Virtual Machine Administration

Module 09: Managing PaaS Process Options

• Configuring Azure App Service plans
• Configuring Azure App Services
• Configuring Azure Container Instances
• Lab 09a: Implementing Web Apps
• Lab 09b: Deploying Azure Container Instances
• Lab 09c: Deploying Azure Container Apps

Module 10: Data Protection Management

• Setting up file and folder backups
• Configuring virtual machine backups
• Lab 10: Implementing Data Protection

Module 11: Managing Monitoring

• Azure Monitor Configuration
• Configuring Azure alerts
• Configuring Log Analytics
• Lab 11: Implementing Monitoring

Prerequisites

Successful Azure administrators enter this role with experience in virtualization, networking, identity, and storage.

• Description of local virtualization technologies, including VMs, virtual networks, and virtual hard disks.

• Description of network configurations, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies.

• Description of Active Directory concepts, including users, groups, and role-based access control.

• Understand disaster resilience and recovery capabilities, including backup and restore operations.

Language

• Course: English / Spanish

• Labs: English / Spanish

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Subject: Infrastructure