Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 Overview

AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Course Outline

Module 1: Configure Azure Active Directory

  • Introduction
  • Describe Azure Active Directory Benefits and Features
  • Describe Azure Active Directory Concepts
  • Compare Active Directory Domain Services to Azure Active Directory
  • Select Azure Active Directory Editions
  • Implement Azure Active Directory Join
  • Implement Azure Active Directory Self-Service Password Reset

Module 2: Configure user and group accounts

  • Introduction
  • Create User Accounts
  • Manage User Accounts
  • Create Bulk User Accounts
  • Create Group Accounts
  • Create Administrative Units
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 3: Configure Subscriptions

  • Introduction
  • Identify Azure Regions
  • Implement Azure Subscriptions
  • Obtain an Azure Subscription
  • Identify Azure Subscription Usage
  • Implement Microsoft Cost Management
  • Apply Resource Tagging
  • Apply Cost Savings

Module 4: Configure Azure Policy

  • Introduction
  • Create Management Groups
  • Implement Azure Policies
  • Create Azure Policies
  • Create Policy Definitions
  • Create an Initiative Definition
  • Scope the Initiative Definition
  • Determine Compliance
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 5: Configure Role-Based Access Control

  • Introduction
  • Implement Role-Based Access Control
  • Create a Role Definition
  • Create a Role Assignment
  • Compare Azure Roles to Azure Active Directory Roles
  • Apply Role-Based Access Control
  • Review Fundamental Azure RBAC Roles
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 6: Configure Azure Resources with Tools

  • Introduction
  • Use the Azure Portal
  • Use Azure Cloud Shell
  • Use Azure PowerShell
  • Interactive Lab Simulation (Azure PowerShell)
  • Use Azure CLI
  • Interactive Lab Simulation (Azure CLI)

Module 7: Use Azure Resource Manager

  • Introduction
  • Review Azure Resource Manager Benefits
  • Review Azure Resource Terminology
  • Create Resource Groups
  • Create Azure Resource Manager Locks
  • Reorganize Azure Resources
  • Remove Resources and Resource Groups
  • Determine Resource Limits

Module 8: Configure Resources with Azure Resource Manager Templates

  • Introduction
  • Review Azure Resource Manager Template Advantages
  • Explore the Azure Resource Manager Template Schema
  • Explore the Azure Resource Manager Template Parameters
  • Consider Bicep Templates
  • Review QuickStart Templates
  • Interactive Lab Simulation – Templates

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
  • Interactive lab Simulation

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
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 11: Configure Azure DNS

  • Introduction
  • Identify Domains and Custom Domains
  • Verify Custom Domain Names
  • Create Azure DNS Zones
  • Delegate DNS Domains
  • Add DNS Record Sets
  • Plan for Azure Private DNS Zones
  • Review Azure Private DNS Zone Scenarios
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

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
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 13: Configure Network Routing and Endpoints

  • Introduction
  • Review System Routes
  • Identify User-Defined Routes
  • Determine Service Endpoint Uses
  • Determine Service Endpoint Services
  • Identify Private Link Uses
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 14: Configure Azure Load Balancer

  • Introduction
  • Determine Azure Load Balancer Uses
  • Implement a Public Load Balancer
  • Implement an Internal Load Balancer
  • Determine Load Balancer Skus
  • Create Back-End Pools
  • Create Health Probes
  • Create Load Balancer Rules
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 15: Configure Azure Application Gateway

  • Introduction
  • Implement Azure Application Gateway
  • Determine Azure Application Gateway Routing
  • Configure Azure Application Gateway Components

Module 16: Configure Storage Accounts

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

Module 17: 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

Module 18: 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 19: Configure Azure Files and Azure File Sync

  • Introduction
  • Compare Storage for File Shares and Blob Data
  • Manage Azure Files Shares
  • Create File Share Snapshots
  • Implement Azure File Sync
  • Identify Azure File Sync Components
  • Deploy Azure File Sync

Module 20: Configure Azure Storage with Tools

  • Introduction
  • Use Azure Storage Explorer
  • Use the Azure Import/Export Service
  • Use the WAImportExport Tool
  • Use the AzCopy Tool

Module 21: Configure Virtual Machines

  • Introduction
  • Review Cloud Services Responsibilities
  • Plan virtual Machines
  • Determine Virtual Machine Sizing
  • Determine Virtual Machine Storage
  • Create Virtual Machines in the Azure Portal
  • Connect to Virtual Machines
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

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
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

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
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 25: Configure Azure Container Instances

  • Introduction
  • Compare Containers to Virtual Machines
  • Review Azure Container Instances
  • Implement Container Groups
  • Review the Docker Platform
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 26: Configure File and Folder Backups

  • Introduction
  • Describe Azure Backup Benefits
  • Implement Backup Center for Azure Backup
  • Configure Azure Recovery Services Vault Backup Options
  • Use the Microsoft Azure Recovery Services (MARS) Agent
  • Configure On-Premises File and Folder Backups
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 27: Configure virtual machine backups

  • Introduction
  • Explore Options to Protect Virtual Machine Data
  • Create Virtual Machine Snapshots in Azure Backup
  • Set Up Azure Recovery Services Vault Backup Options
  • Back Up your Virtual Machines
  • Restore your Virtual Machines
  • Implement System Center DPM and Azure Backup Server
  • Compare the MARS Agent and Azure Backup Server
  • Implement Soft Delete for your Virtual Machines

Module 28: Introduction

  • Describe Azure Monitor Key Capabilities
  • Describe Azure Monitor Components
  • Define Metrics and Logs
  • Identify Monitoring Data and Tiers
  • Describe Activity Log Events
  • Query the Activity Log
  • Interactive Lab Simulation

Module 29: Configure Azure Alerts

  • Introduction
  • Describe Azure Monitor Alerts
  • Manage Azure Monitor Alerts
  • Create Alert Rules
  • Create Action Groups

Module 30: Configure Log Analytics

  • Introduction
  • Determine Log Analytics Uses
  • Create a Log Analytics Workspace
  • Create Kusto (KQL) Queries
  • Structure Log Analytics Queries

Module 31: Configure Network Watcher

  • Introduction
  • Describe Azure Network Watcher Features
  • Review IP Flow Verify Diagnostics
  • Review Next Hop Diagnostics
  • Visualize the Network Topology

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Who should attend this Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ-104 Course?

The AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Course in the United States, aims to provide professionals with the skill set required to manage and maintain Azure resources and services. This course 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 AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Course

For attending this AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator 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.

 AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Course Overview

The AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Course in the United States  is a vital component of Microsoft Azure Training. Cloud computing has become the backbone of countless industries. This course introduces delegates to Microsoft Azure, one of the leading cloud platforms, highlighting its immense relevance in the modern IT ecosystem.

Proficiency in Microsoft Azure is crucial for IT Professionals, System Administrators, and cloud enthusiasts. In an era where organizations are rapidly transitioning to the cloud, mastering Azure ensures job readiness and career advancement. This course in the United States is essential for those aiming to excel in cloud-based roles and those seeking expertise in managing Azure environments.

The Knowledge Academy's 4-day AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Course in the United States offers a fast-track approach to mastering Azure. This course equips delegates with the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to manage Azure subscriptions effectively. Delegates will learn how to configure virtual networks, handle network traffic, implement storage solutions, create and scale virtual machines, deploy web apps and containers, ensure data backup and sharing, and monitor their Azure solutions.

Course Objectives:

  • To efficiently manage Azure subscriptions and resources, optimizing cost and resource utilization
  • 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

After completing the AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Course in the United States, delegates will possess a comprehensive understanding of Azure administration. They will be equipped to excel in roles related to cloud computing and Azure management, making them valuable assets to organizations navigating the digital transformation

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What’s included in this AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Course?

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

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Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 FAQs

The AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator course prepares individuals to manage cloud services that span storage, security, networking, and compute cloud capabilities on the Microsoft Azure platform.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator.
This AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification validates your skills and knowledge in Azure administration, enhancing your employability in the cloud computing sector and potentially leading to career advancement opportunities.
IT professionals, system administrators, and network engineers who wish to develop or enhance their Azure administration skills should attend this training.
The duration of this AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification Course is 4 day.
Yes, 24/7 support for this AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Training is available.
Yes, corporate training options are available for the AZ-104 Course, which can be customized to meet the specific needs of a business or organization.
Yes, we provide self-paced AZ-104 Training, allowing participants to learn at their own convenience and pace, ideal for busy schedules.
Certification can lead to roles such as Azure Administrator, Cloud Administrator, System Administrator, and other positions involving Azure cloud services management.
The course covers managing Azure identities and governance, implementing and managing storage, deploying and managing Azure compute resources, and configuring virtual networking.
If access issues arise, contact the customer support or technical helpdesk at The Knowledge Academy’s official website for assistance and troubleshooting.
The training fees for Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 certification in the United States starts from $3295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104.
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