Course Overview
This comprehensive course is designed to equip IT professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively manage, deploy, and secure cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure. Participants will gain hands-on experience with Azure's core services, tools, and best practices, enabling them to optimize cloud infrastructure, enhance security, and ensure seamless integration with existing IT systems. The course covers essential topics such as Azure networking, storage, virtual machines, identity management, and more, making it ideal for those looking to advance their cloud computing expertise. This course will provide IT professionals with the skills they need to effectively leverage Microsoft Azure in their organizations, from basic setup and management to advanced networking, security, and identity management.
Course Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
- IT professionals and system administrators who want to expand their skills in cloud computing.
- Network engineers and architects seeking to design and manage Azure-based infrastructure.
- Developers looking to deploy, manage, and scale applications on Microsoft Azure.
- IT managers and decision-makers planning to migrate to or manage resources on Azure.
- Professionals preparing for Microsoft Azure certification exams.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental concepts of Microsoft Azure and cloud computing.
- Deploy, manage, and monitor Azure services and virtual machines.
- Configure and manage Azure networking, storage solutions, and security features.
- Integrate Azure services with on-premises environments using hybrid cloud strategies.
- Implement and manage identity and access management with Azure Active Directory.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Azure
- Overview of Cloud Computing and Azure
- Azure Service Models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
- Azure Portal and Resource Management
- Managing Azure Subscriptions and Resource Groups
- Introduction to Azure Marketplace
Module 2: Azure Networking and Virtual Machines
- Understanding Azure Virtual Networks
- Configuring Network Security Groups (NSGs)
- Deploying and Managing Azure Virtual Machines
- Scaling Virtual Machines and Load Balancing
- Azure VPN Gateway and ExpressRoute
Module 3: Azure Storage Solutions
- Overview of Azure Storage Accounts
- Configuring Blob, Table, Queue, and File Storage
- Managing Storage Security and Access
- Implementing Azure Backup and Recovery Solutions
- Data Management and Replication in Azure
Module 4: Azure Identity and Access Management
- Introduction to Azure Active Directory (AD)
- Managing Users, Groups, and Roles in Azure AD
- Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Integrating On-Premises Active Directory with Azure AD
- Securing Applications with Azure AD and Conditional Access
Module 5: Monitoring and Managing Azure Resources
- Introduction to Azure Monitor and Alerts
- Configuring and Analyzing Azure Logs
- Implementing Azure Automation and Runbooks
- Managing and Optimizing Azure Costs
- Best Practices for Azure Governance and Compliance
