Course Description
This 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, deploy storage solutions, create and scale virtual machines, deploy web applications and containers, backup and share data, and monitor your solution.
Audience profile
This course is for Azure administrators. The Azure administrator deploys, manages, and monitors identity, governance, storage, compute, and virtual networking in a cloud environment. Your Azure administrator will provision, size, monitor, and adjust resources as appropriate.
Items in this collection
- Configure Azure Active Directory (9 Units)
- User and group account configuration (8 Units)
- Subscription configuration (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 Pairing Configuration (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)
- Storage account configuration (9 Units)
- Blob Storage Configuration (10 Drives)
- Storage Security Settings (9 Drives)
- Configuring Azure Files and Azure File Sync (9 Units)
- Storage Configuration with Tools (6 Units)
- Virtual machine configuration (11 Units)
- Configuring the availability of virtual machines (12 Units)
- Configuring virtual machine extensions (6 Units)
- Configuration of App Service plans (7 Units)
- Azure App Services Configuration (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)
- Azure alert configuration (6 Units)
- Log Analytics Configuration (7 Units)
- Network Watcher Configuration (7 Units)
Course outline
Module 1: Identity
In this module, you will learn how to secure identities with Azure Active Directory and implement users and groups.
Lessons
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Azure Active Directory
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Users and groups
Lab: Azure Active Directory Identity Management
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 2: Governance and compliance
In this module, you will learn how to manage your subscriptions and accounts, implement Azure policies, and use Role-Based Access Control.
Lessons
Lab: Subscription Management and RBAC
Lab: Managing governance using Azure Policy
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Deploy and manage Azure subscriptions and accounts.
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Deploy Azure Policy, including custom policies.
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Use RBAC to assign permissions.
Module 3: Azure Administration
In this module, you will learn about the tools an Azure administrator uses to manage their infrastructure. This includes the Azure portal, Cloud Shell, Azure PowerShell, CLI, and resource manager templates. This module includes the following:
Lessons
Lab: Managing Azure resources using ARM templates
Lab: Manage Azure resources using Azure PowerShell (optional)
Lab: Manage Azure resources using the Azure CLI (optional)
Lab: Manage Azure resources using the Azure portal
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Use Azure Portal and Cloud Shell.
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Use Azure PowerShell and the CLI.
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Use ARM templates to deploy resources.
Module 4: Virtual networks
In this module, you will learn about virtual network basics such as virtual networks and subnets, IP addressing, network security groups, Azure Firewall, and Azure DNS.
Lessons
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Virtual Networks
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Network security groups
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Azure Firewall
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Azure DNS
Laboratory: Implementation of virtual networks
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Implement virtual networks and subnets.
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Configure network security groups.
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Configure Azure Firewall.
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Configure private and public DNS zones.
Module 5: Connectivity between sites
In this module, you will learn about site-to-site connectivity features, including VNet Peering, Virtual Network Gateways, and Site-to-Site Connections.
Lessons
Lab: Implementing connectivity between sites
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 6: Traffic Management
In this module, you will learn about network traffic strategies, including network routing and service endpoints, Azure Load Balancer, and Azure Application Gateway.
Lessons
Lab: Traffic Management Implementation
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Configure network routing, including custom routes and service endpoints.
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Set up an Azure Load Balancer.
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Set up an Azure Application Gateway.
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Network Watcher configuration.
Module 7: Azure Storage
In this module, you will learn about basic storage features, including storage accounts, blob storage, Azure files and file sync, storage security, and storage tools.
Lessons
Lab: Azure Storage Management
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Create Azure storage accounts.
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Configure blob containers.
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Protect Azure storage.
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Set up Azure file sharing and file synchronization.
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Manage storage with tools like Storage Explorer.
Module 8: Azure Virtual Machines
In this module, you will learn about Azure virtual machines, including planning, creation, availability, and extensions.
Lessons
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Creating virtual machines
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Virtual machine availability
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Virtual machine extensions
Lab: Virtual Machine Management
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Plan virtual machine deployments.
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Create virtual machines.
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Configure virtual machine availability, including scale sets.
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Use virtual machine extensions.
Module 9: PaaS Processing Options
In this module, you will learn how to manage serverless computing functions such as Azure App Service, Azure Container Instances, and Kubernetes.
Lessons
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Azure App Service plans
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Azure App Service
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Container services
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Azure Kubernetes Service
Laboratory: Implementation of Web Apps
Lab: Deploy Azure Kubernetes Service
Lab: Deploy Azure Container Instances
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Create an application service plan.
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Create a web application.
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Deploy Azure Container Instances.
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Deploy Azure Kubernetes Service.
Module 10: Data protection
In this module, you will learn how to backup files, folders, and virtual machines.
Lessons
Lab: Implementing data protection
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 11: Supervision
In this module, you will learn how to monitor Azure infrastructure, including Azure Monitor, alerts, and Log Analytics.
Lessons
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Azure Monitor
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Azure Alerts
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Log Analytics
Laboratory: Implementation of supervision
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Previous requirements
Successful Azure administrators enter this role with experience in virtualization, networking, identity, and storage.
- Description of on-premises virtualization technologies, including VMs, virtual networks, and virtual hard drives.
- Description of network configurations, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPN), firewalls, and encryption technologies.
- Description of Active Directory concepts, including users, groups, and role-based access control.
- Understand disaster resilience and recovery, including backup and restore operations.
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