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106 Lessons

Microsoft Azure

By neo_admin Categories: Administration, Cloud, Cloud Security

About Course

This course provides learners with in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure, including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, networking, security, databases, DevOps, hybrid integration, and cloud governance. It prepares learners for practical cloud administration, solution design, and Azure certifications.

Deploy and manage Azure compute, storage, and networking services.
Implement identity, access, and security best practices.
Monitor, automate, and optimize Azure resources.
Build CI/CD pipelines and integrate DevOps practices.
Design hybrid and multi-cloud solutions.
Implement disaster recovery and high availability strategies.
Stay current with emerging Azure services and technologies.

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to Azure & Cloud Concepts

Cloud computing models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
Public, private, and hybrid clouds
Azure global infrastructure: regions, availability zones, datacenters
Azure Resource Manager (ARM), subscriptions, resource groups
Azure portals, CLI, PowerShell, Cloud Shell, SDKs
Overview of Azure pricing, SLAs, and lifecycle management
Labs & Activities:
Create an Azure account and navigate the portal
Deploy a simple resource group and VM
Explore Azure CLI and Cloud Shell basics

Module 2: Azure Compute Services

Virtual Machines (Windows/Linux): deployment, management, scaling
Availability sets and availability zones
Azure App Services: Web Apps, API Apps, Logic Apps
Azure Functions (serverless computing)
Containers and orchestration: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Container Instances (ACI)
VM scale sets for high availability
Labs & Activities:
Deploy and configure VMs
Host a web app on Azure App Service
Deploy a containerized application using AKS

Module 3: Azure Storage & Data Services

Storage account types: Blob, File, Queue, Table, Disk
Storage tiers: Hot, Cool, Archive
Storage replication: LRS, ZRS, GRS, RA-GRS
Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, and NoSQL options
Backup, restore, and geo-replication
Data migration tools: Azure Data Factory, Data Migration Service
Labs & Activities:
Create storage accounts and configure access keys/SAS
Deploy Azure SQL Database and Cosmos DB
Perform a backup and restore operation

Module 4: Azure Networking

Virtual Networks (VNet), subnets, peering, and DNS
Network Security Groups (NSG) and Application Security Groups (ASG)
Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway, and Traffic Manager
VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, and hybrid connectivity
Azure Front Door, DDoS Protection, and firewall integration
Labs & Activities:
Configure VNets and subnets with NSGs
Set up a VPN Gateway for hybrid connectivity
Implement load balancing for web applications

Module 5: Azure Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) fundamentals
Users, groups, roles, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Conditional Access policies and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Managed identities for resources
Integration with on-premises AD using Azure AD Connect
Labs & Activities:
Create users, groups, and assign roles
Implement MFA and conditional access policies
Configure managed identities for a VM or app service

Module 6: Azure Security & Compliance

Azure Security Center & Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Azure Sentinel for SIEM
Azure Key Vault: secrets, keys, certificates
Azure Policy and blueprints for governance
Compliance frameworks: ISO, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS
Threat protection for hybrid and cloud-native applications
Labs & Activities:
Monitor security posture using Defender for Cloud
Configure Key Vault for secure key storage
Apply Azure policies for compliance enforcement

Module 7: Azure Monitoring, Management & Automation

Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics
Metrics, alerts, dashboards
Automation: Azure Automation, Logic Apps, runbooks
Cost management and budgeting
Resource tagging, management groups, and governance strategies
Labs & Activities:
Create monitoring dashboards and configure alerts
Automate routine tasks with runbooks and Logic Apps
Analyze cost and resource usage reports

Module 8: Azure DevOps & CI/CD

Module 9: Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Integration

Module 10: Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery

Module 11: Emerging Azure Services & Trends

AI and ML services: Azure Cognitive Services, Machine Learning
IoT solutions: Azure IoT Hub, IoT Edge
Serverless and event-driven architectures
Azure Kubernetes Service updates and container security
Zero Trust architecture and hybrid cloud security
Labs & Activities:
Deploy an IoT solution with Azure IoT Hub
Build a serverless workflow using Azure Functions
Implement AI model deployment using Azure ML

Module 12: Capstone Project

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Module 1: Introduction to Azure & Cloud Concepts

Cloud computing models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS

Public, private, and hybrid clouds

Azure global infrastructure: regions, availability zones, datacenters

Azure Resource Manager (ARM), subscriptions, resource groups

Azure portals, CLI, PowerShell, Cloud Shell, SDKs

Overview of Azure pricing, SLAs, and lifecycle management

Labs & Activities:

Create an Azure account and navigate the portal

Deploy a simple resource group and VM

Explore Azure CLI and Cloud Shell basics

Module 2: Azure Compute Services

Virtual Machines (Windows/Linux): deployment, management, scaling

Availability sets and availability zones

Azure App Services: Web Apps, API Apps, Logic Apps

Azure Functions (serverless computing)

Containers and orchestration: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Container Instances (ACI)

VM scale sets for high availability

Labs & Activities:

Deploy and configure VMs

Host a web app on Azure App Service

Deploy a containerized application using AKS

Module 3: Azure Storage & Data Services

Storage account types: Blob, File, Queue, Table, Disk

Storage tiers: Hot, Cool, Archive

Storage replication: LRS, ZRS, GRS, RA-GRS

Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, and NoSQL options

Backup, restore, and geo-replication

Data migration tools: Azure Data Factory, Data Migration Service

Labs & Activities:

Create storage accounts and configure access keys/SAS

Deploy Azure SQL Database and Cosmos DB

Perform a backup and restore operation

Module 4: Azure Networking

Virtual Networks (VNet), subnets, peering, and DNS

Network Security Groups (NSG) and Application Security Groups (ASG)

Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway, and Traffic Manager

VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, and hybrid connectivity

Azure Front Door, DDoS Protection, and firewall integration

Labs & Activities:

Configure VNets and subnets with NSGs

Set up a VPN Gateway for hybrid connectivity

Implement load balancing for web applications

Module 5: Azure Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) fundamentals

Users, groups, roles, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Conditional Access policies and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Managed identities for resources

Integration with on-premises AD using Azure AD Connect

Labs & Activities:

Create users, groups, and assign roles

Implement MFA and conditional access policies

Configure managed identities for a VM or app service

Module 6: Azure Security & Compliance

Azure Security Center & Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Azure Sentinel for SIEM

Azure Key Vault: secrets, keys, certificates

Azure Policy and blueprints for governance

Compliance frameworks: ISO, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS

Threat protection for hybrid and cloud-native applications

Labs & Activities:

Monitor security posture using Defender for Cloud

Configure Key Vault for secure key storage

Apply Azure policies for compliance enforcement

Module 7: Azure Monitoring, Management & Automation

Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics

Metrics, alerts, dashboards

Automation: Azure Automation, Logic Apps, runbooks

Cost management and budgeting

Resource tagging, management groups, and governance strategies

Labs & Activities:

Create monitoring dashboards and configure alerts

Automate routine tasks with runbooks and Logic Apps