Exam AZ-104 : Azure Administrator & AZ-305: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies
The Azure Administrator course is designed to teach 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
Azure Pre-Requisites
Before attending this course, students must have the following technical knowledge:
- Completed the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certification in Windows Server 2022 or Windows Server 2019.
- Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including: Virtual Machines (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 websites, including: how to create, configure, monitor and deploy a website on Internet Information Services (IIS).
- Understanding of Active Directory (AD) concepts, including: domains, forests, domain controllers, replication, Kerberos v5 protocol, and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
- Understanding of resilience and disaster recovery, including backup and restore operations.
I. VIRTUALIZATION
- Introduction
- Deploying Virtual Machines
- HYPERVISOR
- Type1 Hypervisor, Type2 Hypervisor
- Types of Hardware Virtualization
- Full Virtualization
- Emulation Virtualization
- Paravirtualization
II. Introduction to Cloud Computing
- Similar concepts
- Characteristics
- Service models
Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
Platform as a service (PaaS)
Software as a service (SaaS)
Serverless computing
Function as a service (FaaS)
Firewall as a Service (FWaas)
4.0 Deployment models
4.1 Private cloud
4.2 Public cloud
4.3 Hybrid cloud
- Architecture
- Security and privacy
- Limitations and Disadvantages
III. Azure Administration
Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Azure
Cloud technology overview
Overview of Azure
Managing Azure with the Azure portal
Managing Azure with Windows PowerShell
Overview of Azure Resource Manager
Azure management services
Module 2: Implementing and managing Azure networking
Overview of Azure networking
Implementing and managing virtual networks
Configuring Azure virtual network
Configuring virtual network connectivity
Overview of Azure networking in IaaS
Module 3: Implementing virtual machines
Overview of IaaS virtual machines
Planning for Azure Virtual Machines
Deploying IaaS virtual machines
Authoring Azure Resource Manager templates
Overview of IaaS virtual machines
Module 4: Implementing virtual machines
Configuring virtual machines
Configuring virtual machine disks
Configuring virtual machine Scale Set
Configuring virtual machine availability Set
Managing and monitoring Azure virtual machines
Managing IaaS virtual machines
Module 5: Implementing Azure App Service
Introduction to App Service
Planning app deployment in App Service
Implementing and maintaining web apps
Configuring web apps
Monitoring web apps and WebJobs
Implementing mobile apps
Traffic Manager
Module 6: Planning and implementing storage, backup, and recovery services
Planning storage
Implementing and managing Azure Storage
Implementing Azure Storage Explorer
Implementing Azure content delivery networks
Implementing Azure Backup
Planning and implementing Azure Site Recovery
Module 7: Planning and implementing Azure SQL Database
Planning and deploying Azure SQL Database
Implementing and managing Azure SQL Database
Managing Azure SQL Database security
Monitoring Azure SQL Database
Managing Azure SQL Database business continuity
Module 8: Implementing PaaS cloud services
Planning and deploying PaaS cloud services
Managing and maintaining cloud services
Module 9: Implementing Azure Active Directory
Creating and managing Azure AD tenants
Configuring application and resource access with Azure AD
Overview of Azure AD Premium
Azure AD Multi Factor Authentication
Azure AD Registered Devices
Azure AD with Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Azure AD with Custom DNS
Module 10: Managing an Active Directory infrastructure in a hybrid environment
Extending an on-premises Active Directory domain to Azure
Implementing directory synchronization by using
Azure AD Connect
Module 11: Implementing Azure-based management and automation (Theory)
Implementing OMS
Implementing Azure Automation
Implementing Automation run books
Managing Azure Automation
Module 12: Implementing Azure Infrastructure and Management
Azure Resources Groups
Azure Network Security Groups
Azure File Sync
Azure Cost Management and Billing
Azure Pricing Calculator
Azure Virtual Network (vNET)
Azure Vnet peering
Azure Bastion
