Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Overview
Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Course Outline
Module 1: Manage Services with The Azure Portal
- Introduction
- Azure Management Options
- Navigate The Portal
- Exercise - Work with Resources
- Exercise - Use the Azure Portal
- Azure Portal Dashboards
- Exercise - Customise the Dashboard
- Access Preview Features
Module 2: 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 3: Introduction To Bash
- Introduction
- What Is Bash?
- Bash Fundamentals
- Bash Commands and Operators
- Exercise - Try Bash
- Exercise - Terminate A Misbehaving Process
- Exercise - Use Bash and Grep to Filter CLI Output
Module 4: Introduction To PowerShell
- Introduction
- What Is PowerShell?
- Exercise - Run Your First PowerShell Commands
- Locate Commands
- Exercise - Locate Commands
Module 5: 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 6: 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 7: 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 8: 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 9: 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 10: Secure Your Azure Resources with Azure Role-Based Access Control (Azure RBAC)
- Introduction
- What Is Azure RBAC?
- Knowledge Check - 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 11: 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 - Customise Directory Branding
Module 12: 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
- Interactive Lab Simulation
Module 13: 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
- Interactive Lab Simulation
Module 14: 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 15: 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
- Interactive Lab Simulation
Module 16: 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 17: Introduction To Azure Load Balancer
- Introduction
- What Is Azure Load Balancer?
- What an Azure Load Balancer Works
- When To Use Azure Load Balancer
Module 18: Introduction To Azure Application Gateway
- Introduction
- What Is Azure Application Gateway?
- How Azure Application Gateway Works
- When To Use Azure Application Gateway
Module 19: Introduction To Azure Network Watcher
- Introduction
- What Is Azure Network Watcher?
- How Azure Network Watcher Works
- When To Use Azure Network Watcher
Module 20: Configure Storage Accounts
- Introduction
- Implement Azure Storage
- Explore Azure Storage Services
- Determine Storage Account Types
- Determine Replication Strategies
- Access Storage
- Secure Storage Endpoints
Module 21: 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
- Upload Blobs
- Determine Blob Storage Pricing
- Interactive Lab Simulation
Module 22: 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
- Interactive Lab Simulation
Module 23: 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 24: 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 25: 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
- Interactive Lab Simulation
Module 26: 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 27: 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
- Back Up and Restore Your App Service App
- Use Azure Application Insights
- Interactive Lab Simulation
Module 28: Configure Azure Container Instances
- Introduction
- Compare Containers to Virtual Machines
- Review Azure Container Instances
- Implement Container Groups
- Review Azure Container Apps
- Interactive Lab Simulation
Module 29: Introduction To Azure Backup
- Introduction
- What Is Azure Backup?
- How Azure Backup Works
- When To Use Azure Backup
Module 30: 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 31: Introduction To Azure Monitor
- Introduction
- Monitoring And Azure Monitor
- Metrics And Logs
- Azure Monitor Insights, Visualisations, And Actions
Module 32: Improve Incident Response with Azure Monitor Alerts
- Introduction
- Explore The Different Alert Types That Azure Monitor Supports
- Use Metric Alerts for Alerts About Performance Issues in Your Azure Environment
- Exercise - Use Metric Alerts to Alert on Performance Issues in Your Azure Environment
- Use Log Search Alerts to Alert on Events in Your Application
- Use Activity Log Alerts to Alert on Events Within Your Azure Infrastructure
- Use Action Groups and Alert Processing Rules to Send Notifications When an Alert Is Fired
- Exercise -Use an Activity Log Alert and An Action Group to Notify Users About Events in Your Azure Infrastructure
Module 33: Analyse Your Azure Infrastructure by Using Azure Monitor Logs
- Introduction
- Features Of Azure Monitor Logs
- Create Basic Azure Monitor Log Queries to Extract Information from Log Data
- Exercise - Create Basic Azure Monitor Log Queries to Extract Information from Log Data
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
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