Microsoft Azure Online Training Modules Overview

Module 01 – Introduction to Microsoft Azure

• Introduction to cloud computing
• What is Microsoft Azure?
• Microsoft Azure Services
• Creating a Microsoft Azure Account
• Azure CLI, Azure Powershell
• Managing Azure Resources & Subscriptions
• Azure Resource Manager
• Microsoft Azure Architecture

Hands-on Exercise:

• Creating a Microsoft Azure account
• Configuring Azure PowerShell
• Configuring Azure CLI

Module 02 – Introduction to ARM & Azure Storage

• Azure Resources & Subscriptions
• Azure Resource Manager
• Managing Azure Resources
• Azure Tags
• Azure Storage Account & its types
• Azure Blob Storage
• Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN)
• Azure Files Storage
• Azure File Sync

Hands-on Exercise:

• Manage Resource Groups in Azure
• Move resource from one resource group to another
• Apply tags
• Create storage account
• Access storage account
• Create blob storage
• Upload in blob storage
• Create a file share
• Creating and using CDN Endpoint

Module 03 – Introduction to Azure storage

• Azure Table Storage
• Azure Queue Storage
• Azure Storage Explorer
• Azure Shared Access Signature (SAS)
• Azure Databox
• Azure Storage Replication
• Data Replication Options
• Azure Import/Export Service

Hands-on Exercise:

• Attach & Detach an External Storage Account
• Storage explorer – Blob, file
• queues and table storage
• Backup-archive
• Backup – Snapshots
• Backup – AZCopy
• Azure Shared Access Signature (SAS)
• use Azure Data Factory Copy Data tool to transfer data to Azure

Module 04 – Azure Virtual Machines

• Azure Virtual Machines
• Data Disks in Azure
• Azure VMs & Interfaces
• ARM templates
• VHD templates
• Custom Images of Azure VM
• Virtual Machine Scale Sets
• Virtual Machine Availability Sets

Hands-on Exercise:

• Creating and Configuring An Azure VM
• Deploying a custom image of Azure VM
• Virtual Machine Scale Sets.

Module 05 – Azure App and Container services

• App Service Web App for Containers
• App Service plan
• Networking for an App Service
• Deployment slots
• Container image
• Azure Kubernetes Service
• Azure Container Registry

Hands-on Exercise:

• Create an App Service Web App for Containers
• Create a container image
• configure Azure Kubernetes Service
• publish and automate image deployment to the Azure Container Registry

Module 06 – Azure Networking – I

• Azure Virtual Networks
• Azure Vnet Components
• IP Address – Public & Private IPs
• Azure Vnet Subnets
• Azure Network Interface Cards (NIC)
• Network Security Group (NSG)
• Route Tables
• Service Tags
• Azure DNS
• Private DNS

Hands-on Exercise:

• Vnet creation
• Create and configure vnet-vnet peering
• Verify virtual network connectivity
• Assign static IP to VM
• Create route tables
• Add routes
• Create NIC
• Attach NIC to VM
• Create DNS
• Add RecordSet
• Create NSG
• Add security rule to NSG
• Attach NSG to subnet
• Verify NSG is applied

Module 07 – Azure Networking – II

• Application Gateway
• Azure Front Door Service
• Azure Traffic Manager
• Application Security Groups
• Azure Load Balancers
• Azure Firewall
• Azure Bastion
• Network Watcher
• Azure Express Route
• Express Route Circuits
• Express Route Peering

Hands-on Exercise:

• Create internal load balancer
• Create Public load balancer
• Application Gateway
• Implement the Azure Front Door Service
• implement Azure Traffic Manager
• Deploy and configure Azure Bastion Service

Module 08 – Authentication and Authorization in Azure using RBAC

• Identity and Access Management in Azure
• Role Based Access Management (RBAC)
• Role Definitions
• Role Assignment in Azure Resources
• azure Users & Groups
• RBAC Policies

Hands-on Exercise:

• Create a custom role for Azure Resources
• Assign a role to configure access to Azure resources

Module 09 – Microsoft Azure Active Directory

• Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
• Windows AD Vs Azure AD
• Azure AD Users
• Azure AD Groups
• Azure AD Domains
• Azure AD Tenants
• Authentication Options
• Azure AD Connect
• Self Service password Reset (SSPR)
• Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)
• Resource Locks

Hands-on Exercise:

• Add or delete users using Azure Active Directory
• Add or delete tenants using Azure Active Directory
• Create a basic group and add members
• Applying Resource Locks

Module 10 – Azure Monitoring

• Azure Monitor
• Azure Metrics
• Log Analytics
• Alerts and actions
• Application Insights
• Backup reports
• Recovery Services Vault
• Backing Up Azure Virtual Machines
• VM Backup Policies
• Restoring Azure Virtual machines,

Hands-on Exercise:

• configure and interpret azure metrics
• configure Log Analytics
• query and analyse logs
• set up alerts and actions
• create a Recovery Services Vault
• Backing up and restoring a Virtual Machine

Microsoft Azure Administrator Training Course Projects

What projects I will be working on this Microsoft Azure 104 training?

Project 1:

Problem: Implementing a new architecture to the company’s website based on the requirements given for application gateway, storage accounts and configuring traffic manager for the same

Topics covered:

• Azure gateway
• Azure storage accounts
• Traffic manager
• Azure networking
• Azure blob storage
• Azure containers

Project highlights:

• Working and configuring application gateway
• Configuring storage account to technical specifications
• Working with blob storage
• Vnet-vnet peering
• Distributing traffic across different regions

Project 2: building a dashboard to monitor your company’s website which is running on a web app.

Topics covered:

• Azure metrics
• Log analytics
• Application insights
• Alerts and actions
• Azure monitor

Project highlights:

• Visually correlating trends among various metrics
• investigate spikes and dips in metric values.
• Creating a common dashboard for various metrics
• Raising alerts and performing relevant actions on specified conditions

Case Study 01: Introduction to Cloud computing

• Problem Statement: Solving the issue of not wanting the corporation’s confidential data on the cloud while migrating to Microsoft Azure
• Topics: Azure Resource manager, Azure subscriptions

Highlights:

• Govern all resources separately
• Tracking cost and billing of each service being used separately
• Accessing and managing resource groups

Case Study 02: Microsoft Azure Storage

• Problem Statement: Solving latency issues and difficulty accessing common files and tools
• Topics: Azure storage account, Azure file share, CDN endpoint

Highlights:

• Uploading static content to azure storage
• Creating and configuring a CDN Endpoint to serve the static files that have been uploaded
• Creating an azure file share and uploading content in it
• Connecting a Linux and Windows server to the File share

Case Study 03: Azure Virtual Machines

• Problem Statement: Managing scaling requirements using scale sets and using custom image to create a Virtual machine
• Topics: Virtual Machines, Custom images

Highlights:

• Automating the scaling of Virtual Machines as required
• Deploying multiple identical VMs using custom VM image

Case Study 04: Microsoft Azure networking

• Problem Statement: Deploy a virtual network with multiple subnets in it and enable the resources within them to communicate privately
• Topics: Virtual network, Vnet peering

Highlights:

• Creating a Vnet with subnets and deploying Virtual Machines in it
• Establishing a connection between these subnets

Case Study 05: Load balancing and Network watcher

• Problem Statement: Setting up a load balancer and a network watcher in Azure portal
• Topics: Azure load balancer, Network performance monitor

Highlights:

• Deploying a load balancer for the backend resources such that a single frontend IP is exposed and all the web servers can be accessed from it
• Setting up a Network performance manager to generate alerts

Case Study 06: Access management in Azure

• Problem Statement: Providing access to some of the services managed by your organization’s active directory
• Topics: Azure Active Directory, Azure Multi-Factor Authentication

Highlights:

• Adding users in active directory and giving them access
• Creating users in custom active directory domain and giving them access
• Setting up a password authentication method
• Setting up MFA with a verification option

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