Course Introduction – Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ- Exam

 

Module  Course Introduction

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Create Your Free Azure Account –  Months of Free Services

 

. AZ- Exam Format & Official Blueprint

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

 

Module  Azure Cloud Introduction

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Introduction to Cloud Computing

 

. Cloud Deployment Models

 

. Cloud Computing Models

 

. Seven Advantages of Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing

 

. Economies of Scale. Understanding CapEx versus OpEx

 

. Azure Global Infrastructure – Regions and Availability Zones

 

. Azure Management Interfaces – How to Interact with Azure Cloud Platform

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

 

Module  Azure Core Services – Virtual Machines

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Azure Portal Navigation Overview

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create a Billing Alarm for Your Azure Account

 

. Introduction to Azure Virtual Machines

 

. Azure VMs Networking and High Availability Fundamentals

Preview

 

. Hands-on Lab – Launch Linux VM in Azure Cloud

Preview

 

. Hands-on Lab – Connect to Linux VM from Mac or Linux

 

. Hands-on Lab – Connect to Linux VM from Windows PC

 

. Configure Ubuntu VM as a Web Server

 

. Azure Network and Application Security Groups Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Modify NSG and Permit HTTP Traffic to Web Server

 

. Azure Load Balancer Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create Azure Load Balancer

 

. Hands-on Lab – Configure Two Webservers and Test Load Balancing

 

. Azure Traffic Manager Basics

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

 

Module  Azure Core Services – Additional Computing Options

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Azure Compute Options Introduction

 

. Azure Containers Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Deploy a Container Instance Using Azure Portal

 

. Azure App Service Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Deploy a Static HTML Website using Azure Cloud Shell

 

. Azure Serverless Computing Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create Hello World App using Azure Function App

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create a Workflow using Azure Logic Apps

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

 

Module  Azure Core Services – Storage

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Introduction to Azure Storage

 

. Azure Blob Storage Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create a Storage Account

Preview

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create a Container and Upload Data to Azure Storage

Preview

 

. Azure Managed Disks Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Launch Windows VM in Azure Portal

 

. Hands-on Lab – Connect to Windows VM from Mac or Linux

 

. Hands-on Lab – Connect to Windows VM from Windows

 

. Hands-on Lab – Attach a Managed Disk to Windows VM

 

. Azure Files Storage Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create Azure File Share and Map to Windows VMs

 

. Azure Queues Storage Fundamentals

 

. Azure Tables Storage Fundamentals

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

 

Module  Azure Core Services – Databases in Azure

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Azure Cosmos Database Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create Azure Cosmos DB in Azure Portal

 

. Azure SQL Database Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create Azure SQL DB in Azure Portal

 

. Azure Database for MySQL Basics

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create Azure DB for MySQL in Azure Portal

 

. Azure Database for PostgreSQL Basics

 

. Hands-on Lab – Create Azure DB for PostgreSQL in Azure Portal

 

. Azure Database Migration Basics

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

Module  High Level Overview on Other Azure Core Services

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Networking in Azure Cloud Fundamentals

 

. IoT in Azure Cloud Basics

 

. Big Data and Analytics in Azure Cloud Basics

 

. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Azure Cloud Basics

 

. DevOps in Azure Basics

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

 

Module  Azure Resource Manager, Policies and Locks

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Introduction to Azure Resource Manager and ARM Templates

 

. Resource Groups Fundamentals

 

. Azure Tags Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Organize Resources using Azure Tags

 

. Azure Policy Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Enforce Guidelines with Azure Policies

Preview

 

. Azure Locks Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Prevent Accidental Changes with Azure Locks

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

 

Module  Monitoring and Compliance in Azure Cloud

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Azure Compliance, Regulations & Standards

 

. Azure Blueprints Basics

 

. Hands-on Lab – Azure Blueprints

 

. Azure Advisor Basics

 

. Hands-on Lab – Best Practices with Azure Advisor

 

. Monitoring and Reporting – Azure Monitor & Azure Service Health

 

. Hands-on Lab – Azure Monitor

 

. Hands-on Lab – Azure Service Health

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

 

Module  Security in Azure Cloud

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Azure Cloud Shared Responsibility Model

 

. Optimize your Security with Azure Security Center

 

. Hands-on Lab – Enable Azure Security Center

 

. Azure Identity Services – Azure Active Directory Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Azure Active Directory

 

. Multi-factor Authentication Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

 

. Azure RBAC Fundamentals

 

. Hands-on Lab – Configure Access for a New User

 

. Azure Security Services – Firewall and DDoS Protection

 

. Encryption Fundamentals and Azure Key Vault

 

. Azure AIP and ATP Fundamentals

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

 

Module  Pricing and Support Options in Azure

 

. Module Introduction

 

. Introduction to Azure Pricing

 

. Azure TCO Calculator

 

. Azure Advisor and Azure Cost Management

 

. Azure Cost Management Best Practices

 

. Azure Support Plans

 

. Azure Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

 

. Module Completion & Exam Hints

 

 

Module  Azure Account Cleanup

 

Let’s cleanup your Azure Account

 

 

Module  Course Summary

 

Booking Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ- Exam