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This course is suitable for IT staff who are just getting started with Azure, are interested in learning about Azure services, and gaining hands-on experience with the product. The course primarily uses the Azure portal and the command-line interface to create resources. No scripting knowledge is required. Learners will gain confidence to tackle other role-based courses and certifications, such as Azure Administrator. The training combines lectures, demonstrations and practical laboratories.
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Duration
6h (Online)
Program
- Introduction to the basics of Microsoft Azure.
- Introduction to cloud computing.
- What is cloud computing.
- Description of the shared responsibility model.
- Definition of models in the cloud.
- Description of the consumption-based model.
- Understanding the benefits of high availability and scalability in the cloud.
- Understanding the benefits of reliability and predictability in the cloud.
- Understanding the benefits of cloud security and governance.
- Understanding the benefits of cloud manageability.
- Description of infrastructure as a service.
- Description of the platform as a service.
- Description of Software as a Service
- What is Microsoft Azure.
- Get started with Azure accounts.
- Exercise: Explore the Learn sandbox.
- Description of the Azure physical infrastructure.
- Understanding Azure management infrastructure.
- Exercise: Create an Azure resource.
- Description of Azure Virtual Machines.
- Exercise: Create an Azure VM.
- Description of Azure Virtual Desktop.
- Understanding Azure containers.
- Understanding Azure Functions.
- Understanding application hosting options.
- Understanding Azure virtual networks.
- Exercise: Configuring network access.
- Understanding Azure Virtual Private Networks.
- Describe Azure ExpressRoute.
- Describe Azure DNS.
- Understanding Azure storage accounts.
- Understanding Azure storage redundancy.
- Understanding Azure storage services.
- Exercise: Create a storage blob.
- Identify your Azure data migration options.
- Identify Azure file move options.
- Understanding Azure directory services.
- Understanding Azure authentication methods.
- Understanding Azure external identities.
- Understanding Azure Conditional Access.
- Understand Azure role-based access control.
- Describe the zero trust model.
- Defense in depth description.
- Description of Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
- Understanding the factors that can affect costs in Azure.
- Comparison of pricing and total cost of ownership calculators.
- Exercise: Estimating Workload Costs with the Pricing Calculator.
- Exercise: Comparing workload costs using the TCO calculator.
- Describe the Microsoft Cost Management tool.
- Description of the purpose of the labels.
- Description of the purpose of Microsoft Purview.
- Description of the purpose of Azure Policy.
- Description of the purpose of resource locks.
- Exercise: Configuring a Resource Lock.
- Description of the benefits of the Service Trust Portal.
- Description of tools for interacting with Azure.
- Description of the purpose of Azure Arc.
- Description of Azure Resource Manager and Azure ARM templates.
- Description of tools for interacting with Azure.
- Description of the purpose of Azure Arc.
- Description of Azure Resource Manager and Azure ARM templates.
