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Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ-104 in Saskatoon helps learners build skills to manage and maintain Microsoft Azure cloud environments. Learn to configure Azure identities, govern subscriptions, execute storage solutions, deploy virtual machines and more to support secure cloud administration.

Learn essential Azure administrative skills, managing resources and configurations
Acquire expertise with our Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 course
Attain proficiency in deploying and managing Azure storage and networking solutions

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Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Azure Cloud Shell

Introduction
What is Azure Cloud Shell?
How does Azure Cloud Shell work?
When should you use Azure Cloud Shell?

Module 2: Deploy Azure infrastructure by using JSON ARM templates

Introduction
Explore Azure Resource Manager template structure
Exercise - Create and Deploy an Azure Resource Manager Template
Add Flexibility to your Azure Resource Manager Template by using Parameters and Outputs
Exercise - Add Parameters and Outputs to your Azure Resource Manager Template

Module 3: Understand Microsoft Entra ID

Introduction
Examine Microsoft Entra ID
Compare Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory Domain Services
Examine Microsoft Entra ID as a directory service for cloud apps
Compare Microsoft Entra ID P1 and P2 plans
Examine Microsoft Entra Domain Services

Module 4: Create, Configure, and Manage Identities

Introduction
Create, Configure, and Manage Users
Exercise - Assign Licenses to Users
Exercise - Restore or Remove Deleted Users
Create, Configure, and Manage Groups
Exercise - Add Groups in Microsoft Entra ID
Configure and Manage Device Registration
Manage Licenses
Exercise - Change Group License Assignments
Exercise - Change User License Assignments
Create Custom Security Attributes
Explore Automatic User Creation

Module 5: Describe the Core Architectural Components of Azure

Introduction
What is Microsoft Azure
Get started with Azure accounts
Describe Azure Physical Infrastructure
Describe Azure Management Infrastructure

Module 6: Azure Policy Initiatives

Introduction
Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure
Azure Policy Design Principles
Azure Policy Resources
Azure Policy Definitions
Evaluation of Resources Through Azure Policy

Module 7: Secure your Azure resources with Azure role-based access control (Azure RBAC)

Introduction
What is Azure RBAC?
Exercise - List Access using Azure RBAC and the Azure Portal
Exercise - Grant Access using Azure RBAC and the Azure Portal
Exercise - View Activity Logs for Azure RBAC Changes

Module 8: Allow Users to Reset their Password with Microsoft Entra Self-Service Password Reset

Introduction
What is Self-Service Password Reset in Microsoft Entra ID?
Implement Microsoft Entra self-Service Password Reset
Exercise - Set up Self-Service Password Reset
Exercise - Customize Directory Branding

Module 9: Configure Virtual Networks

Introduction
Plan Virtual Networks
Create Subnets
Create Virtual Networks
Plan IP Addressing
Create Public IP Addressing
Associate Public IP Addresses
Allocate or Assign Private IP Addresses
Exercise: Create and Configure Virtual Networks

Module 10: Configure Network Security Groups

Introduction
Implement Network Security Groups
Determine Network Security Group Rules
Determine Network Security Group Effective Rules
Create Network Security Group Rules
Implement Application Security Groups
Exercise - Implement Virtual Networking

Module 11: Host your Domain on Azure DNS

Introduction
What is Azure DNS?
Configure Azure DNS to Host your Domain
Exercise - Create a DNS Zone and an A Record by Using Azure DNS
Dynamically Resolve Resource Name by Using Alias Record
Exercise - Create Alias Records for Azure DNS

Module 12: Configure Azure Virtual Network Peering

Introduction
Determine Azure Virtual Network Peering Uses
Determine Gateway Transit and Connectivity
Create Virtual Network Peering
Extend Peering with User-Defined Routes and Service Chaining
Exercise - Implement Intersite Connectivity

Module 13: Manage and Control Traffic Flow in your Azure Deployment with Routes

Introduction
Identify Routing Capabilities of an Azure Virtual Network
Exercise - Create Custom Routes
What is an NVA?
Exercise - Create an NVA and Virtual Machines
Exercise - Route Traffic Through the NVA

Module 14: Introduction to Azure Load Balancer

Introduction
What is Azure Load Balancer?
How Azure Load Balancer Works
When to use Azure Load Balancer

Module 15: Introduction to Azure Application Gateway

Introduction
What is Azure Application Gateway?
How Azure Application Gateway works
When to use Azure Application Gateway

Module 16: Introduction to Azure Network Watcher

Introduction
What is Azure Network Watcher?
How Azure Network Watcher works
When to use Azure Network Watcher

Module 17: Configure Storage Accounts

Introduction
Implement Azure Storage
Explore Azure Storage services
Determine Storage Account Types
Determine Replication Strategies
Access Storage
Secure Storage Endpoints

Module 18: Configure Azure Blob Storage

Introduction
Implement Azure Blob Storage
Create Blob Containers
Assign Blob Access Tiers
Add Blob Lifecycle Management Rules
Determine Blob Object Replication
Manage Blobs
Determine Blob Storage Pricing
Exercise - Provide Storage for the Public Website

Module 19: Configure Azure Storage Security

Introduction
Review Azure Storage Security Strategies
Create Shared Access Signatures
Identify URI and SAS Parameters
Determine Azure Storage Encryption
Create customer-Managed Keys
Apply Azure Storage Security Best Practices
Exercise: Manage Azure Storage

Module 20: Configure Azure Files

Introduction
Compare Storage for File Shares and Blob Data
Manage Azure File Shares
Create File Share Snapshots
Implement Soft Delete for Azure Files
Use Azure Storage Explorer
Consider Azure File Sync

Module 21: Introduction to Azure Virtual Machines

Introduction
Compile a Checklist for Creating an Azure Virtual Machine
Exercise - Create a VM Using the Azure Portal
Describe the Options Available to Create and Manage an Azure Virtual Machine
Manage the Availability of your Azure VMs
Back up your Virtual Machines

Module 22: Configure Virtual Machine Availability

Introduction
Plan for Maintenance and Downtime
Create Availability Sets
Review Update Domains and Fault Domains
Review Availability Zones
Compare Vertical and Horizontal Scaling
Implement Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Create Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Implement Autoscale
Configure Autoscale

Module 23: Configure Azure App Service plans

Introduction
Implement Azure App Service Plans
Determine Azure App Service Plan Pricing
Scale Up and Scale out Azure App Service
Configure Azure App Service Autoscale

Module 24: Configure Azure App Service

Introduction
Implement Azure App Service
Create an App with App Service
Explore Continuous Integration and Deployment
Create Deployment Slots
Add Deployment Slots
Secure your App Service App
Create Custom Domain Names
Backup and restore your App Service app
Use Azure Application Insights
Exercise: Implement Web Apps

Module 25: Configure Azure Container Instances

Introduction
Compare Containers to Virtual Machines
Review Azure Container Instances
Implement Container Groups
Review Azure Container Apps
Exercise: Implement Container Instances

Module 26: Introduction to Azure Backup

Introduction
What is Azure Backup?
How Azure Backup Works
When to use Azure Backup

Module 27: Protect your Virtual Machines by using Azure Backup

Introduction
Azure Backup Features and Scenarios
Back up an Azure Virtual Machine by using Azure Backup
Exercise - Back up an Azure Virtual Machine
Restore Virtual Machine Data
Exercise - Restore Azure Virtual Machine Data

Module 28: Monitor your Azure virtual machines with Azure Monitor

Introduction
Monitoring for Azure VMs
Monitor VM host data
Use Metrics Explorer to view detailed host metrics
Collect client performance counters by using VM insights
Collect VM client event logs

Who should attend this Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Course?

The Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) Course aims to provide professionals with the skill set required to manage and maintain Azure resources and services. This Microsoft Azure Certification can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

IT Professionals
System Administrators
Azure Cloud Engineers
Network Administrators
Infrastructure Engineers
Cloud Solutions Architects
Cloud Administrators

Prerequisites of the Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Course

For attending this Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ-104 Course, the required prerequisites are a basic understanding of the core Azure architecture and services, prior knowledge of Azure management and governance and familiarity with the basic cloud concepts.

Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Course Overview

Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 certification is essential for professionals managing cloud services, as it equips them with the skills needed to implement, monitor, and maintain Azure resources. As organisations increasingly adopt cloud solutions, the demand for knowledgeable Azure administrators who can handle security, storage, and network configurations has surged. Proficiency in Azure administration ensures that cloud environments operate smoothly and securely, supporting organisational growth and resilience.

This Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 is ideal for IT Administrators, Cloud Professionals, Systems Engineers, and Technical Support Specialists seeking to advance their skills in Azure management. It’s also beneficial for anyone working in roles involving cloud infrastructure, network management, or security, aiming to enhance their expertise in Microsoft Azure and maximise cloud efficiency.

This 4-Day Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 by The Knowledge Academy empowers professionals to build a robust foundation in Azure administration. Delegates will gain hands-on experience with Azure services, manage resources, and learn best practices in cloud security and automation, enabling them to contribute effectively to cloud-based projects.

Course Objectives

To efficiently manage Azure subscriptions and resources, optimising cost and resource utilisation
To gain expertise in identity and access management, ensuring the security of Azure resources and data
To learn how to administer Azure infrastructure components, including virtual machines, storage, and networking
To master the configuration of virtual networks to enable secure and efficient communication between Azure and on-premises environments
To acquire skills to implement various storage solutions in Azure, including blob storage, file storage, and managed disks
To deploy and manage web apps, containers, and other Azure services, enabling scalable and reliable applications in the cloud

Upon completing this Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104, delegates will benefit from a thorough understanding of Microsoft Azure fundamentals and hands-on experience in managing Azure subscriptions. This expertise positions them for success in cloud-based roles and enhances their capability to efficiently handle Azure environments, contributing significantly to their professional growth and career advancement.

What’s included in this Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ-104 Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Hands-On Labs: Included as part of our online instructor-led delivery, these labs provide real-world exercises in a simulated environment guided by expert instructors to enhance your practical skills.

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Video equipment

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Saskatoon, a city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, has an average population of roughly 222,190 spread across 65.9 square miles of land. At The Knowledge Academy, we offer 50,000 classroom based training courses throughout the different areas of Saskatoon, in order to enhance people’s learning in an array of subject areas. Education in Canada is generally funded by federal, provincial, and local governments; the system is divided into primary, secondary and post-secondary education and is operated under provincial jurisdiction. On the whole, there are 190 days in a school year, starting in September and ending towards the last Friday of June. Some popular and highly regarded universities in Canada include: the University of Toronto (notable alumni including: William Lyon Mackenzie King, Vincent Massey, Donald Sutherland and Lesra Martin), the University of British Columbia (notable alumni including: Eddie Peng, Justin Trudeau and Nardwuar the Human Serviette), and the University of Alberta (notable alumni including: Dayo Wong, George Stanley and Beverley McLachlin).

Ways to take Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 in Saskatoon

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Master Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 with a flexible yet structured approach that combines live, expert-led sessions and self-paced study. With Weekly one-to-one tutor support and consistently high pass rates, you’ll receive tailored guidance and achieve real results.

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Take part in scheduled, instructor-led sessions with real-time feedback, while enjoying the freedom to study independently. Interactive resources and progress tracking tools help you stay motivated and on target.

Engaging & Interactive Training

Join dynamic live sessions featuring discussions, practical activities, and peer collaboration. Learn from Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 industry experts and reinforce your knowledge with self-paced modules—plus, connect with professionals in your field.

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Gain valuable insight from experienced trainers during live sessions, and revisit course materials anytime to deepen your understanding. This method offers the ideal balance between expert guidance and independent learning.

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Learn Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 through The Knowledge Academy’s Online Self-Paced Learning. This flexible and structured format supports your training goals and enables every professional to build skills with confidence.

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Microsoft Azure Administrator MAZ104 | Microsoft Azure Training in Saskatoon FAQs

What is a Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104?

A Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 is a professional responsible for implementing, managing, and monitoring identity, governance, storage, and virtual networks in a cloud environment. They ensure efficient operation of Azure services and manage the cloud infrastructure.

Who should attend this Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Training?

The Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Training is ideal for IT Professionals, System Administrators, Network Engineers, and Cloud Enthusiasts seeking to enhance their skills in managing Azure infrastructure. It is particularly valuable for those responsible for cloud resource administration and security within their organisations.

What are the benefits of the Microsoft Azure Administrator Training?

Pursuing the AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Training offers a variety of benefits like skill development in managing and implementing Azure services, attaining a gloabally recognised certification which can bring career perks, and more.

Are there any prerequisites to attend this Microsoft Azure Administrator Training?

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Microsoft Azure Administrator Courses. However, successful Azure Administrators start this role with experience in virtualisation, networking, identity, and storage. Also having knowledge about virtual hard disks, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), and firewalls can be beneficial for the delegates.

What is included in this Microsoft Azure Administrator Training?

The Microsoft Azure Administrator Training offers world-class training sessions from experienced instructors, alongside a digital delegate pack to aid in their training journey.

Do you provide self-paced training for Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy provides flexible learning options for the Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Course, including self-paced learning.

How can the Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification help me stand out in the job market?

This certification validates your skills in managing cloud services that span storage, security, networking, and compute cloud capabilities. Holding the AZ-104 Certification can set you apart as a knowledgeable professional in Microsoft Azure administration, making you a preferred candidate for roles requiring Azure expertise.

What are the career opportunities available after completing this Microsoft Azure Administrator Courses?

After completing the Microsoft Azure Administrator Courses and earning the AZ-104 Certification, a wide range of career opportunities become available. Graduates can pursue roles such as Azure Administrator, Cloud Administrator, Systems Administrator, and DevOps Engineer. These positions involve managing Azure environments, implementing and monitoring cloud services, and ensuring efficient operation of cloud resources.

How can I leverage the Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification to advance my career within my current organisation?

By earning the Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification, you demonstrate a proactive commitment to mastering Azure administration, which can help you take on more complex projects or leadership roles within your organisation. It also equips you to contribute significantly to your organisation's cloud strategy and implementation, potentially leading to career advancement.

How long is Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification?

The AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Courses spans four days, providing comprehensive training on managing Azure subscriptions, configuring virtual networks, securing identities, and optimising resources to ensure efficient cloud management.

Does AZ 104 require coding?

No coding experience is required for the AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Courses. It focuses on managing and configuring Azure resources, networks, and security, making it accessible to those without a development background.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Saskatoon over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Saskatoon stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course.

What is the cost/training fees for Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 in Saskatoon?

The training fees for Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 in Saskatoon starts from CAD4995

Which is the best training institute/provider of Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 in Saskatoon?

The Knowledge Academy is one of the Leading global training provider for Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104.

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