Course Description

This course teaches Azure Solutions Architects how to design infrastructure solutions. Course topics address governance, process, application architecture, storage, data integration, authentication, networking, business continuity, and migrations. The course combines lectures with practical cases to demonstrate basic architectural design principles.

Audience profile

Eligible students have experience and knowledge of IT operations such as networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platforms, budgeting, and governance. Students also have experience in designing and architecting solutions.

Items in this collection

• Design governance (12 Units)
• Design of a process solution (11 Units)
• Design of a data storage solution for non-relational data (10 Units)
• Design of a data storage solution for relational data (11 Units)
• Data integration design (9 Units)
• Application architecture design (11 Units)
• Design of authentication and authorization solutions (13 Units)
• Design a solution to register and monitor Azure resources (7 Units)
• Design of network solutions (8 Units)
• Design of a solution for backups and disaster recovery (10 Units)
• Migration design (10 Units)
• Building Great Solutions with the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework (6 Modules)
• Accelerating Cloud Adoption in Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure (9 Modules)

Course outline

Module 1: Design of governance and process solutions

In this module, you will learn about governance and process solutions.

Lessons

• Design of a governance solution

• Design of a process solution

Laboratory: Practical cases

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Design of a governance solution.

• Design of a process solution.

Module 2: Design of data storage and integration solutions

In this module we will look at non-relational storage, relational storage and data integration solutions.

Lessons

• Designing a non-relational storage solution

• Designing a relational storage solution

• Design of a data integration solution

Laboratory: Practical cases

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Design of a non-relational storage solution.

• Design of a relational storage solution.

• Design of a data integration solution.

Module 3: Design of application architecture, access and monitoring solutions

In this module, you will learn about application architecture, authentication and authorization, as well as logging and monitoring solutions.

Lessons

• Design of an application architecture solution

• Design of authentication and authorization solutions

• Design of a logging and monitoring solution

Laboratory: Practical cases

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Design an application architecture solution.

• Design of authentication and authorization solutions.

• Design a logging and monitoring solution.

Module 4: Design of network solutions, continuity and migration

In this module you will learn about network solutions, business continuity and migration.

Lessons

• Design of a network infrastructure solution

• Design of a business continuity strategy

• Design of a migration solution

Laboratory: Practical cases

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Design a network infrastructure solution.

• Design a business continuity solution.

• Design a migration solution.

Previous requirements

Before participating in this course, students should have prior experience deploying or managing Azure resources and a solid conceptual understanding of:

• Azure Active Directory

• Azure compute technologies, such as virtual machines, containers, and serverless solutions

• Azure virtual networks, to include load balancers

• Azure Storage technologies (database and unstructured)

• General application design concepts, such as messaging and high availability

Language

• English course

• Labs: English