This course is intended for individuals who want to evaluate deploying, configuring, and administering services and virtual machines (VMs) by using Azure.
Programme
Module 1: Getting started with Microsoft Azure
- Description
- This module introduces students to cloud services and the various Azure services
- It describes how to use the Azure portal to access and manage Azure services, and to manage Azure subscription and billing
- Lessons
- What is cloud computing?
- What is Azure?
- Managing Azure
- Subscription management, support, and billing
- Lab
- Using the Azure portals
- Customizing the Azure portal interface
- Viewing billing, usage, and quotas data
- After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe cloud computing
- Describe Azure and its various services
- Manage Azure services from the Azure portal
- Manage their Azure subscription and billing
Module 2: Microsoft Azure management tools
- Description
- This module explains Azure PowerShell and its use in managing Azure subscriptions
- It also describes how to use the Azure SDK and the Azure CLI to manage Azure subscriptions
- Lessons
- What is Azure PowerShell?
- Azure SDK and Azure CLI
- Lab
- Using Microsoft Azure management tools
- Using the Azure PowerShell modules
- Using the Azure CLI
- After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe and use Azure PowerShell to manage their Azure subscription
- Describe and use the Azure SDK and the Azure CLI to manage your Azure subscription
Module 3: Virtual machines in Microsoft Azure
- Description
- This module explains how to create and configure virtual machines in Azure and how to manage disks for virtual machines
- Lessons
- Creating and configuring VMs
- Configuring disks
- Lab
- Creating a VM in Azure
- Create a VM from the Azure portal by using an Azure Marketplace image
- Verify the functionality of the VM
- Configure storage of a VM
- After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Create and configure VMs in Azure
- Configure disks for VMs
Module 4: Web Apps and cloud services
- Description
- This module explains how to create, configure, and monitor web apps in Azure
- It also describes how to create and deploy Azure PaaS cloud services
- Lessons
- Creating and configuring web apps
- Deploying and monitoring web apps
- Creating and deploying PaaS cloud services
- Lab
- Web Apps and cloud services
- Creating and configuring a WordPress web app
- Creating a cloud service
- After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Create and configure web apps by using the Azure portal
- Deploy and monitor web apps in Azure
- Create and deploy Azure PaaS cloud services
Module 5: Creating and configuring virtual networks
- Description
- This module explains how to create and implement Azure networks and how to use their components to enhance the resiliency and availability of virtualmachines
- Lessons
- Getting started with virtual networks
- Configuring Azure networking
- Getting started with Azure Load Balancer
- Lab
- Create and configure virtual networks
- Creating virtual networks
- Verifying virtual network functionality
- After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the purpose and functionality of Azure virtual networks
- Create Azure virtual networks
- Describe and implement Azure Load Balancer
Module 6: Cloud storage
- Description
- This module explains the features and benefits of cloud storage
- It also explains how to create, manage, and configure cloud storage in Azure
- Lessons
- Understanding cloud storage
- Create and manage storage
- Lab
- Configure Azure Storage
- Create an Azure Storage account
- Create and manage blobs
- After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the features and benefits of cloud storage
- Create and manage storage in Azure
Module 7: Microsoft Azure Databases
- Description
- This module explains the options available for storing relational data in Azure
- It also explains how to use SQL Database to create, configure, and manage SQL databases in Azure
- Lessons
- Understanding options for relational database deployments
- Creating and connecting to Azure SQL databases
- Lab
- Creating a SQL Database in Azure
- Create a new Azure SQL database in Azure and configure SQL Server firewall rules
- Manage content of an Azure SQL database by using SQL Server Management Studio
- After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe options for relational database deployment in Azure
- Use Azure to create, connect to, and manage content of SQL databases
Module 8: Creating and managing Azure AD
- Description
- This module explains how to create users, domains, and directories in Azure AD, integrate applications with Azure AD, and use Multi-Factor Authentication
- Lessons
- Overview of Azure AD
- Manage Azure AD authentication
- Lab
- Create and manage Azure Active Directory tenants
- Create users in Azure AD
- Create a new Azure AD tenant and a custom DNS domain
- After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Create and manage Azure AD tenants, domains, and users
- Manage Azure AD authentication
