Overview
Microsoft Azure Administrator is a four day that 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.
About the course
Prerequisites
Successful Azure Administrators start this role with experience on operating systems, virtualization, cloud infrastructure, storage structures, and networking.
- Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks.
- Understanding of network configuration, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies.
- Understanding of Active Directory concepts, including domains, forests, domain controllers, replication, Kerberos protocol, and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
- Understanding of resilience and disaster recovery, including backup and restore operations.
Course content
Module 1: Identity
- Azure Active Directory
- Users and Groups
Module 2: Governance and Compliance
- Subscriptions and Accounts
- Azure Policy
- Role-based Access Control (RBAC)
Module 3: Azure Administration
- Azure Resource Manager
- Azure Portal and Cloud Shell
- Azure PowerShell and CLI
- ARM Templates
Module 4: Virtual Networking
- Virtual Networks
- IP Addressing
- Network Security Groups
- Azure Firewall
- Azure DNS
Module 5: Intersite Connectivity
- VNet Peering
- VPN Gateway Connections
- ExpressRoute and Virtual WAN
Module 6: Network Traffic Management
- Network Routing and Endpoints
- Azure Load Balancer
- Azure Application Gateway
- Traffic Manager
Module 7: Azure Storage
- Storage Accounts
- Blob Storage
- Storage Security
- Azure Files and File Sync
- Managing Storage
Module 8: Azure Virtual Machines
- Virtual Machine Planning
- Creating Virtual Machines
- Virtual Machine Availability
- Virtual Machine Extensions
Module 9: Serverless Computing
- Azure App Service Plans
- Azure App Service
- Container Services
- Azure Kubernetes Service
Module 10: Data Protection
- File and Folder Backups
- Virtual Machine Backups
Module 11: Monitoring
- Azure Monitor
- Azure Alerts
- Log Analytics
- Network Watcher
Lab Outline:
- Lab 1: Manage Azure Active Director Identities
- Lab 2: Manage Subscriptions and RBAC
- Lab 3: Manage Governance via Azure Policy
- Lab 4: Manage Azure resources by Using the Azure Portal
- Lab 5: Manage Azure resources by Using ARM Templates
- Lab 6: Manage Azure resources by Using Azure PowerShell
- Lab 7: Manage Azure resources by Using Azure CLI
- Lab 8: Implement Virtual Networking
- Lab 9: Implement Intersite Connectivity
- Lab 10: Implement Traffic Management
- Lab 11: Manage Azure storage
- Lab 12: Manage virtual machines
- Lab 13: Implement Web Apps
- Lab 14: Implement Azure Container Instances
- Lab 15: Implement Azure Kubernetes Service
- Lab 16: Implement Data Protection
- Lab 17: Implement Monitoring