Azure
In this dynamic program, we will embark on a transformative journey into the world of cloud computing, exploring the vast capabilities and services offered by Azure, Microsoft’s cloud platform.
As businesses globally transition to the cloud for scalability, agility, and innovation, understanding Azure becomes a crucial skill. Whether you’re an IT professional, developer, or a tech enthusiast, this course is designed to cater to all levels of expertise.
Our course begins with a solid foundation, covering Azure basics such as navigating the Azure portal, managing resources, and understanding key cloud concepts. From there, we’ll dive into core services, exploring compute, storage, networking, and security features that Azure offers.
But we won’t stop at the fundamentals. Throughout the course, we’ll tackle advanced topics, including deploying and managing applications, implementing robust security measures, and leveraging Azure’s artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities.
Hands-on labs and real-world scenarios will be integral to this course, ensuring that you not only understand the theory but also gain practical experience. By the end of the Azure Syllabus Course, you’ll be equipped to design, implement, and manage scalable solutions in the cloud, making you a valuable asset in today’s technology-driven landscape.
Get ready to embrace the power of Azure and revolutionize the way you approach cloud computing. Let’s embark on this journey together, unlocking the full potential of Microsoft Azure!
Azure Syllabus
Audience Profile
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.
Candidates should have a minimum of six months of hands-on experience administering Azure.
Candidates should have a strong understanding of core Azure services, Azure workloads,
security, and governance. Candidates for this exam should have experience in using PowerShell,
the Command Line Interface, Azure Portal, and ARM templates.
Skills Measured
NOTE: The bullets that appear below each of the skills measured are intended to illustrate how
we are assessing that skill. This list is not definitive or exhaustive.
NOTE: Most questions cover features that are General Availability (GA). The exam may contain
questions on Preview features if those features are commonly used.
Manage Azure identities and governance (15-20%)
Manage Azure AD objects
create users and groups
manage user and group properties
manage device settings
perform bulk user updates
manage guest accounts
configure Azure AD Join
configure self-service password reset
Manage role-based access control (RBAC)
create a custom role
provide access to Azure resources by assigning roles
interpret access assignments
manage multiple directories
Manage subscriptions and governance
configure Azure policies
configure resource locks
apply tags
create and manage resource groups
manage subscriptions
configure Cost Management
configure management groups
Implement and manage storage (10-15%)
Manage storage accounts
configure network access to storage accounts
create and configure storage accounts
generate shared access signature
manage access keys
implement Azure storage replication
configure Azure AD Authentication for a storage account
Manage data in Azure Storage
export from Azure job
import into Azure job
install and use Azure Storage Explorer
copy data by using AZCopy
Configure Azure files and Azure blob storage
create an Azure file share
create and configure Azure File Sync service configure Azure blob storage
configure storage tiers for Azure blobs
configure blob lifecycle management
configure blob object replication
Deploy and manage Azure compute resources (25-30%)
Configure VMs for high availability and scalability configure high availability
deploy and configure scale sets
Automate deployment and configuration of VMs
modify Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template
configure VHD template
deploy from template
save a deployment as an ARM template
automate configuration management by using custom script extensions
Create and configure VMs
configure Azure Disk Encryption
move VMs from one resource roup to another
manage VM sizes
add data discs
configure networking
redeploy VMs
Create and configure containers
create and configure Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
create and configure Azure Container Instances (ACI)
Create and configure Web Apps
create and configure App Service
create and configure App Service Plans
Configure and manage virtual networking (30-35%)
Implement and manage virtual networking
create and configure VNET peering
configure private and public IP addresses, network routes, network interface, subnets,
and virtual network
Configure name resolution
configure Azure DNS
configure custom DNS settings
configure a private or public DNS zone
Secure access to virtual networks
create security rules
associate an NSG to a subnet or network interface
evaluate effective security rules
deploy and configure Azure Firewall
deploy and configure Azure Bastion Service
Configure load balancing
configure Application Gateway
configure an internal load balancer
configure load balancing rules
configure a public load balancer
troubleshoot load balancing
Monitor and troubleshoot virtual networking
monitor on-premises connectivity
use Network Performance Monitor
use Network Watcher
troubleshoot external networking
troubleshoot virtual network connectivity
Integrate an on-premises network with an Azure virtual network
create and configure Azure VPN Gateway
create and configure VPNs
configure ExpressRoute
configure Azure Virtual WAN
Monitor and back up Azure resources (10-15%)
Monitor resources by using Azure Monitor
configure and interpret metrics
configure Log Analytics
query and analyze logs
set up alerts and actions
configure Application Insights
Implement backup and recovery
configure and review backup reports
perform backup and restore operations by using Azure Backup
create a Recovery Services Vault
create and configure backup policy