Benefits of cloud services

Cloud service types

• Introduction to Microsoft Azure
• Introduction to Cloud computing
• The shared responsibility model
• Cloud models
• Consumption based pricing
• High availability
• Scalability
• Reliability
• Predictability
• Security
• Governance
• Manageability
• Infrastructure as a Service
• Platform as a Service
• Software as a Service
• Review questions
• Summary

Azure compute and networking services

Azure storage services

Azure identity, access & security

• What is Microsoft Azure
• Azure accounts
• Azure physical infrastructure
• Azure management infrastructure
• Overview of Azure compute services
• Azure virtual machines
• Azure virtual desktop
• Azure containers
• Azure functions
• Application hosting options
• Virtual networking
• Virtual private networks
• Azure ExpressRoute
• Azure DNS
• Azure storage accounts
• Redundancy options
• Storage services
• Migration options
• File management
• Azure directory services
• Authentication methods
• External identities
• Conditional access
• Role-based access control
• Zero Trust security model
• Defense-in-depth
• Microsoft defender for cloud
• Review questions
• Summary

Managing and deploying resources

Cost management

• Azure blueprints
• Azure policy
• Resource locks
• Service Trust portal
• Azure portal, command line interface, and CloudShell
• Azure Arc
• Azure resource manager
• ARM templates
• Azure advisor
• Azure service health
• Azure monitor
• Review questions
• Factors that affect cost
• Azure pricing calculator
• Azure Total Cost of Ownership calculator
• Azure cost management tool
• Tags
• Summary

Introduction to Azure active directory

• Describe Azure Active Directory Benefits and Features
• Describe Azure AD Concepts
• Compare AD DS to Azure Active Directory
• Select Azure Active Directory Editions
• Implement Azure AD Device Identities
• Implement Self Service Password Reset
• Knowledge Check
• Summary
• Create User Accounts
• Manage User Accounts
• Create Bulk Accounts
• Create Group Accounts
• Assign Licenses to Users and Groups
• Create Administrative Units
• Demonstration – Users and Groups
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

• Identify Regions
• Implement Azure Subscriptions
• Obtain a Subscription
• Create Resource Groups
• Determine Resource Limits
• Create an Azure Resource Hierarchy
• Apply Resource Tagging
• Manage Costs
• Knowledge Check
• Summary
• Introduction to Azure policy
• Implement Azure Policy
• Create Azure Policies
• Create Policy Definitions
• Create Initiative Definitions
• Scope the Initiative Definition
• Determine Compliance
• Demonstration -Azure Policy
• Knowledge Check
• Summary
• Introduction to Role based access control
• Compare Azure RBAC Roles to Azure AD Roles
• Create a Role Definition
• Create a Role Assignment
• Apply RBAC Authentication
• Determine Azure RBAC Roles
• Demonstration – Azure RBAC
• Knowledge check
• Summary

Introduction to ARM templates

• Use the Azure Portal
• Demonstration Azure Portal
• Use Azure Cloud Shell
• Demonstration Cloud Shell
• Use Azure PowerShell
• Demonstration – Working with PowerShell (optional)
• Use Azure CLI
• Demonstration Working with Azure CLI (optional)
• Knowledge Check
• Summary
• Review ARM Template Advantages
• Explore the ARM Template Schema
• Explore the ARM Template Parameters
• Consider Azure Bicep Templates
• Demonstration – QuickStart Templates
• Demonstration – Run Templates with PowerShell (optional)
• Knowledge Check
• Summary

Introduction to network security groups

Introduction to Firewall

Introduction to Domain names

• Introduction to virtual networking
• Plan Virtual Networks
• Create Subnets
• Create Virtual Networks
• Plan IP Addressing
• Create Public IP Addresses
• Associate Public IP Addresses
• Associate Private IP Addresses
• Demonstration – Create Virtual Networks
• Knowledge Check
• Summary
• Implement Network Security Groups
• Determine NSG Rules
• Determine NSG Effective Rules
• Create NSG Rules
• Implement Application Security Groups (ASGs)
• Demonstration – NSGs
• Knowledge Check
• Summary
• Determine Azure Firewall Uses
• Create Azure Firewalls
• Create Azure Firewall Rules
• Knowledge Check
• Summary
• Identify Domains and Custom Domains
• Verify Custom Domain Names (optional)
• Create Azure DNS Zones
• Delegate DNS Domains
• Add DNS Record Sets
• Plan for Private DNS Zones
• Determine Private Zone Scenarios
• Demonstration – DNS Name Resolution
• Knowledge check
• Summary

Introduction to ExpressRoute

• Introduction to Intersite Connectivity
• Determine VNet Peering Uses
• Determine Gateway Transit and Connectivity Needs
• Create VNet Peering
• Determine Service Chaining Uses
• Demonstration – VNet Peering
• Knowledge Check
• Summary
• Introduction
• Determine VPN Gateway Uses
• Create Site to Site Connections
• Create the Gateway Subnet
• Create the VPN Gateway
• Determine Gateway SKU and Generation
• Create the Local Network Gateway
• Setup the On Premises VPN Device
• Create the VPN Connection
• Determine High Availability Scenarios
• Demonstration – VPN Gateways
• Knowledge Check
• Summary
• Determine ExpressRoute Uses
• Determine ExpressRoute Capabilities
• Coexist Site to Site and ExpressRoute
• Compare Intersite Connection Options
• Determine Virtual WAN Uses
• Knowledge check
• Summary

Knowledge check

Introduction to Application Gateway

Introduction to Network watcher

• Introduction to network traffic
• Review System Routes
• Identify User Defined Routes
• Examine a Routing Example
• Demonstration – Custom Routing Tables
• Determine Service Endpoint Uses and Services
• Identify Private Link Uses
• Summary
• Introduction to Load balancers
• Choose a Load Balancer Solution
• Implement a Public Load Balancer
• Implement an Internal Load Balancer
• Determine Load Balancer SKUs
• Create Backend Pools
• Create Load Balancer Rules
• Configure Session Persistence
• Create Health Probes
• Knowledge check
• Summary
• Implement Application Gateway
• Determine Application Gateway Routing
• Setup Application Gateway Components
• Knowledge Check
• Summary
• Describe Network Watcher Features
• Review IP Flow