• Microsoft Azure
  • Foundations

Microsoft Azure Administrator

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Learning Track

Foundations

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Delivery methods

On-Site, Virtual

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Duration

4 days

This course teaches IT Professionals how to manage their Azure subscriptions, secure identities, administer the infrastructure, configure virtual networking, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement storage solutions, create and scale virtual machines, implement web apps and containers, back up and share data, and monitor your solution.

Course objectives

  • Configure Microsoft Entra ID
  • Configure user and group accounts
  • Configure subscriptions
  • Configure Azure Policy
  • Configure role-based access control
  • Configure Azure resources with tools
  • Use Azure Resource Manager
  • Configure resources with Azure Resource Manager templates
  • Configure virtual networks
  • Configure network security groups
  • Configure Azure DNS
  • Configure Azure virtual network peering
  • Configure network routing and endpoints
  • Configure Azure Load Balancer
  • Configure Azure Application Gateway
  • Configure storage accounts
  • Configure Azure Blob Storage
  • Configure Azure Storage security
  • Configure Azure Files and Azure File Sync
  • Configure Azure Storage with tools
  • Configure virtual machines
  • Configure virtual machine availability
  • Configure Azure app service plans
  • Configure Azure App Services
  • Configure Azure Container Instances
  • Configure file and folder backups
  • Configure virtual machine backups
  • Configure Azure Monitor
  • Configure Azure alerts
  • Configure Log Analytics
  • Configure Network Watcher

Audience

This course is for Azure Administrators. The Azure Administrator implements, manages, and monitors identity, governance, storage, compute, and virtual networks in a cloud environment. The Azure Administrator will provision, size, monitor, and adjust resources as appropriate. Successful Azure Administrators start this role with experience in virtualization, networking, identity, and storage.

  • Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks.
  • Understanding of network configurations, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies.
  • Understanding of Active Directory concepts, including users, groups, and role-based access control.
  • Understanding of resilience and disaster recovery, including backup and restore operations.

Course outline

  • Manage services with the Azure portal
  • Introduction to Azure Cloud Shell
  • Introduction to Bash
  • Introduction to PowerShell
  • Deploy Azure infrastructure by using JSON ARM templates
  • Understand Microsoft Entra ID
  • Create, configure, and manage identitiesDescribe the core architectural components of Azure
  • Azure Policy initiatives
  • Secure your Azure resources with Azure role-based access control (Azure RBAC)
  • Allow users to reset their password with Microsoft Entra self-service password reset
  • Configure virtual networks
  • Configure network security groups
  • Host your domain on Azure DNS
  • Configure Azure Virtual Network peering
  • Manage and control traffic flow in your Azure deployment with routes
  • Configure Azure Load Balancer
  • Configure Azure Application Gateway
  • Introduction to Azure Network Watcher
  • Configure storage accounts
  • Configure Azure Blob Storage
  • Configure Azure Storage security
  • Configure Azure Files
  • Introduction to Azure virtual machines
  • Configure virtual machine availability
  • Configure Azure App Service plans
  • Configure Azure App Service
  • Configure Azure Container Instances

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