Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ305 - India

Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ305 Course Outline

Module 1: Describe the Core Architectural Components of Azure

• Introduction
• What Is Microsoft Azure
• Get Started with Azure Accounts
• Exercise - Explore the Learn Sandbox
• Describe Azure Physical Infrastructure
• Describe Azure Management Infrastructure
• Exercise - Create an Azure Resource

Module 2: Describe Azure Compute and Networking Services

• Introduction
• Describe Azure Virtual Machines
• Exercise - Create an Azure Virtual Machine
• Describe Azure Virtual Desktop
• Describe Azure Containers
• Describe Azure Functions
• Describe Application Hosting Options
• Describe Azure Virtual Networking
• Exercise - Configure Network Access
• Describe Azure Virtual Private Networks
• Describe Azure ExpressRoute
• Describe Azure DNS

Module 3: Describe Azure Storage Services

• Introduction
• Describe Azure Storage Accounts
• Describe Azure Storage Redundancy
• Describe Azure Storage Services
• Exercise - Create a Storage Blob
• Identify Azure Data Migration Options
• Identify Azure File Movement Options

Module 4: Describe Azure Identity, Access, and Security

• Introduction
• Describe Azure Directory Services
• Describe Azure Authentication Methods
• Describe Azure External Identities
• Describe Azure Conditional Access
• Describe Azure Role-Based Access Control
• Describe Zero Trust Model
• Describe Defense-in-Depth
• Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Module 5: Introduction to the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework

• Introduction
• Strategy
• Plan
• Ready
• Migrate
• Innovate
• Govern
• Manage
• Secure

Module 6: Introduction to the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework

• Introduction
• Azure Well-Architected Framework Pillars
• Cost Optimisation
• Operational Excellence
• Performance Efficiency
• Reliability
• Security

Module 7: Azure Architects Design and Recommend Governance Solutions

• Introduction
• Design for Governance
• Design for Management Groups
• Design for Subscriptions
• Design for Resource Groups
• Design for Resource Tags
• Design for Azure Policy
• Design for Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Design for Azure Landing Zones

Module 8: Design Authentication and Authorisation Solutions

Introduction

• Design for Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Design for Microsoft Entra ID
• Design for Microsoft Entra Business-to-Business (B2B)
• Design for Azure Active Directory B2C
• Design for Conditional Access
• Design for Identity Protection
• Design for Access Reviews
• Design Service Principals for Applications
• Design Managed Identities
• Design for Azure Key Vault

Module 9: Design a Solution to Log and Monitor Azure Resources

• Introduction
• Design for Azure Monitor Data Sources
• Design for Azure Monitor Logs (Log Analytics) Workspaces
• Design for Azure Workbooks and Azure Insights
• Design for Azure Data Explorer

Module 10: Describe High Availability and Disaster Recovery Strategies

• Introduction
• Describe Recovery Time Objective and Recovery Point Objective
• Explore High Availability and Disaster Recovery Options
• Describe Azure High Availability and Disaster Recovery Features for Azure Virtual Machines
• Describe High Availability and Disaster Recovery for PaaS Deployments
• Explore High Availability and Disaster Recovery Solution for IaaS
• Describe Hybrid Solutions

Module 11: Design a Solution for Backup and Disaster Recovery

• Introduction
• Design for Backup and Recovery
• Design for Azure Backup
• Design for Azure Blob Backup and Recovery
• Design for Azure Files Backup and Recovery
• Design for Azure Virtual Machine Backup and Recovery
• Design for Azure SQL Backup and Recovery
• Design for Azure Site Recovery

Module 12: Design a Data Storage Solution for Non-Relational Data

• Introduction
• Design for Data Storage
• Design for Azure Storage Accounts
• Design for Data Redundancy
• Design for Azure Blob Storage
• Design for Azure Files
• Design for Azure Managed Disks
• Design for Storage Security

Module 13: Design a Data Storage Solution for Relational Data

• Introduction
• Design for Azure SQL Database
• Design for Azure SQL Managed Instance
• Design for SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
• Recommend a Solution for Database Scalability
• Recommend a Solution for Database Availability
• Design Security for Data at Rest, Data in Motion, and Data in Use
• Design for Azure SQL Edge
• Design for Azure Cosmos DB and Table Storage

Module 14: Design Data Integration

• Introduction
• Design a Data Integration Solution with Azure Data Factory
• Design a Data Integration Solution with Azure Data Lake
• Design a Data Integration and Analytic Solution with Azure Databricks
• Design a Data Integration and Analytic Solution with Azure Synapse Analytics
• Design Strategies for Hot, Warm, and Cold Data Paths
• Design an Azure Stream Analytics Solution for Data Analysis

Module 15: Design an Azure Compute Solution

• Introduction
• Choose an Azure Compute Service
• Design for Azure Virtual Machines Solutions
• Design for Azure Batch Solutions
• Design for Azure App Service Solutions
• Design for Azure Container Instances Solutions
• Design for Azure Kubernetes Service Solutions
• Design for Azure Functions Solutions
• Design for Azure Logic Apps Solutions

Module 16: Design an Application Architecture

• Introduction
• Describe Message and Event Scenarios
• Design a Messaging Solution
• Design an Azure Event Hubs Messaging Solution
• Design an Event-Driven Solution
• Design a Caching Solution
• Design API Integration
• Design an Automated App Deployment Solution
• Design an App Configuration Management Solution

Module 17: Design Network Solutions

• Introduction
• Recommend a Network Architecture Solution Based on Workload Requirements
• Design Patterns for Azure Network Connectivity Services
• Design Outbound Connectivity and Routing
• Design for On-Premises Connectivity to Azure Virtual Network
• Choose an Application Delivery Service
• Design for Application Delivery Services
• Design for Application Protection Services

Module 18: Design Migrations

• Introduction
• Evaluate Migration with the Cloud Adoption Framework
• Describe the Azure Migration Framework
• Assess Your On-Premises Workloads
• Select a Migration Tool
• Migrate Your Structured Data in Databases
• Select an Online Storage Migration Tool for Unstructured Data
• Migrate Offline Data

Module 19: Introduction to the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework

• Introduction
• Azure Well-Architected Framework Pillars
• Cost Optimisation
• Operational Excellence
• Performance Efficiency
• Reliability
• Security

Module 20: Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Cost Optimisation

• Introduction
• Develop Cost-Management Discipline
• Design with a Cost-Efficiency Mindset
• Design for Usage Optimisation
• Design for Rate Optimisation
• Monitor and Optimise Over Time

Module 21: Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Operational Excellence

• Introduction
• Embrace DevOps Culture
• Establish Development Standards
• Evolve Operations with Observability
• Deploy with Confidence
• Automate for Efficiency
• Adopt Safe Deployment Practices

Module 22: Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Performance Efficiency

• Introduction
• Negotiate Realistic Performance Targets
• Design to Meet Capacity Requirements
• Achieve and Sustain Performance
• Improve Efficiency through Optimisation

Module 23: Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Reliability

• Introduction
• Design for Business Requirements
• Design for Resilience
• Design for Recovery
• Design for Operations
• Keep It Simple

Module 24: Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Security

• Introduction
• Plan Your Security Readiness
• Design to Protect Confidentiality
• Design to Protect Integrity
• Design to Protect Availability
• Sustain and Evolve Your Security Posture

Module 25: Develop a Cloud Adoption Strategy by Using the Cloud Adoption Framework

• Introduction
• Assess Your Cloud Adoption Strategy
• Determine Your Motivations
• Define Your Mission and Objectives
• Define Your Cloud Strategy Team
• Prepare for Organisational Alignment
• Cost Efficiency Considerations for Your Cloud Adoption Strategy
• AI Considerations for Your Cloud Adoption Strategy
• Resiliency Considerations for Your Cloud Adoption Strategy
• Security Considerations for Your Cloud Adoption Strategy
• Sustainability Considerations for Your Cloud Adoption Strategy

Module 26: Prepare for Cloud Adoption with a Data-Driven Plan

• Introduction
• Customer Narrative
• Exercise - Deploy Your First Cloud Adoption Plan
• Exercise - Customise Your Cloud Adoption Plan

Module 27: Choose the Best Azure Landing Zone to Support Your Requirements for Cloud Operations

• Introduction
• Customer Narrative
• Common Operating Models
• Design Areas for Azure Landing Zones
• Design Principles for Azure Landing Zones
• Journey to the Target Architecture
• Choose an Azure Landing Zone Option
• Deploy the Azure Landing Zone Accelerator
• Enhance Your Landing Zone

Module 28: Use the Cloud Adoption Framework Migrate Methodology to Migrate Your Workload to the Cloud

• Introduction
• Prepare for Your Migration
• Assess Your Workload
• Deploy Your Assets
• Release Your Workload

Module 29: Address Tangible Risks with the Govern Methodology of the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure

• Introduction
• Customer Narrative
• Govern Methodology
• Assess Cloud Governance Risks
• Document Cloud Governance Policies
• Enforce Cloud Governance Policies
• Monitor Cloud Governance

Module 30: Ensure Stable Operations and Optimisation Across All Supported Workloads Deployed to the Cloud

• Introduction
• Establish Business Commitments
• Deploy an Operations Baseline
• Protect and Recover
• Enhance an Operations Baseline
• Manage Platform and Workload Specialisation

Module 31: Innovate Applications by Using Azure Cloud Technologies

• Introduction
• Follow the Innovation Lifecycle
• Azure Technologies for the Build Process
• Infuse Your Applications with AI
• Azure Technologies for Measuring Business Impact
• Azure Technologies for the Learn Process

Module 32: Strengthen Cloud Security by Using the Cloud Adoption Framework

• Introduction
• The Secure Methodology
• Teams, Roles, and Functions
• Integrate Security into Your Cloud Adoption Strategy
• Plan for a Secure Cloud Adoption
• Prepare Your Secure Cloud Estate
• Perform Your Cloud Adoption Securely
• Govern Your Cloud Estate Securely
• Manage Your Cloud Estate with Enhanced Security

Who should attend this Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ-305 Training Course?

The Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ-305 Course is designed for individuals who want to learn how to design and implement solutions for Microsoft Azure infrastructure services. This Microsoft Azure Training Course can be beneficial to a wide range of professionals, including:

• Cloud Architects
• Cloud Engineers
• Infrastructure Managers
• DevOps Engineers
• System Administrators
• Solution Architects
• Technical Consultants

Prerequisites of the Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ-305 Training Course

The prerequisites for attending the Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ305 Course include having prior experience in deploying or administering Azure resources and a strong conceptual understanding of the Azure Active Directory, Azure compute technologies such as VMs, containers and serverless solutions, and Azure virtual networking to include load balancers.

Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ-305 Course Overview

Organisations worldwide are increasingly relying on Microsoft Azure for their cloud infrastructure needs. This Azure Certification offers a comprehensive understanding of the topic, helping you harness the power of Azure to meet evolving business demands and stay competitive in the industry. 

Proficiency in Microsoft Azure is essential for IT Professionals, Cloud Architects, and Administrators who aspire to master the art of creating robust, scalable, and efficient cloud infrastructure solutions. With cloud adoption growing rapidly, Azure expertise is highly sought after, making it imperative for IT professionals to stay ahead in the game. 

This 4-day Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ-305 Training is designed to empower delegates with the knowledge and skills needed to plan, design, and implement Azure solutions effectively. Through a combination of expert-led sessions and hands-on exercises, delegates will gain a deep understanding of Azure's capabilities, ensuring they can design infrastructure solutions that align with business objectives and security best practices.

Course Objectives

• To understand Azure architecture and components
• To design Azure solutions that meet performance and scalability requirements
• To implement security and compliance features within Azure infrastructure
• To optimise Azure resources for cost efficiency 
• To gain proficiency in Azure governance and monitoring 
• To develop skills to create resilient and high-availability solutions 
• To learn best practices for data management within Azure

After completing this Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ-305 Training, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the world of cloud computing. With your newly acquired expertise, you can confidently design and implement Azure solutions, while adding value to your organisation.

What’s included in this Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ305 Training Course?

• World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
• Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ305 Certificate
• Digital Delegate Pack