AZ-900T01 Azure Fundamentals
with Labs
Overview
Course Objective
In this course, you will assess and respond to security threats and operate a systems and network security analysis platform. You will:
• Describe cloud computing, Azure, and Azure subscriptions.
• Use Azure PowerShell, the Azure Software Development Kit (SDK), and the Azure command-line interface (CLI) to manage Azure subscriptions.
• Create and configure virtual machines in Azure, and manage their disks.
• Create, configure, and monitor web apps in Azure and deploy Azure platform as a service (PaaS) cloud services.
• Create and configure Azure virtual networks.
• Create, manage, and configure cloud storage in Azure.
• Use Azure SQL Database to create, configure, and manage SQL databases.
• Create and manage Azure AD.
Who Should Attend
• Developers who want to evaluate creating Azure solutions.
• Windows Server administrators who want to evaluate the migration of on-premises Active
• Directory roles and services to the cloud.
• IT professionals who want to evaluate the use of Azure to host websites and mobile app back end services.
• Database administrators who want to evaluate the use of Azure to host SQL databases.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this course, but the following will be beneficial:
Basic understanding of IT concepts such as networking, storage, and databases.
Familiarity with general cloud computing principles.
Basic knowledge of IT infrastructure, including virtual machines, web apps, and databases.
Experience with Windows Server administration and basic scripting will be helpful but is not required.
Training Calendar
Intake
Duration
Program Fees
Module
Module 1 - Getting Started with Microsoft Azure
• What is cloud computing?
• What is Azure?
• Managing Azure
• Subscription management, support, and billing
Lab: Using the Azure portals
Module 2 - Microsoft Azure Management Tools
• What is Azure PowerShell?
• Azure SDK and Azure CLI
Lab: Using Microsoft Azure management tools
Module 3 - Virtual Machines in Microsoft Azure
• Creating and configuring VMs
• Configuring disks
Lab: Creating a VM in Azure
Module 4 - Web Apps and Cloud Services
• Creating and configuring web apps
• Deploying and monitoring web apps
• Creating and deploying PaaS cloud services
Lab: Web Apps and cloud services
Module 5 - Creating and Configuring Virtual Networks
• Getting started with virtual networks
• Configuring Azure networking
• Getting started with Azure Load Balancer
Lab: Create and configure virtual networks
Module 6 - Cloud Storage
• Understanding cloud storage
• Create and manage storage
Lab: Configure Azure Storage
Module 7 - Microsoft Azure databases
• Understanding options for relational database deployments
• Creating and connecting to Azure SQL databases
Lab: Creating a SQL Database in Azuree
Module 8 - Creating and Managing Azure AD
• Overview of Azure AD
• Manage Azure AD authentication
Lab: Create and manage Azure Active Directory tenants
FAQs
General Questions:
Q: What is this course about?
This 2-day course provides a comprehensive introduction to Microsoft Azure, focusing on core Azure services, virtual machines, web apps, storage solutions, virtual networks, and Azure Active Directory. Participants will gain foundational knowledge of cloud computing principles and how they are implemented in Azure, covering essential tasks like creating and configuring virtual machines, managing storage, deploying web apps, and understanding network infrastructure. The course also explores tools such as Azure PowerShell, SDK, and CLI for managing Azure resources.
Q: Who should attend this course?
This course is designed for IT professionals, developers, Windows Server administrators, and database administrators who are new to Azure or looking to expand their understanding of cloud computing and Azure fundamentals. It is ideal for individuals interested in exploring how Azure services can be used to host websites, manage virtual machines, configure networks, and handle database management.
Q: What are the prerequisites for this course?
There are no formal prerequisites for this course. However, a basic understanding of IT concepts such as networking, storage, and databases, as well as familiarity with cloud computing principles, will be helpful. Experience with Windows Server administration or basic scripting is beneficial but not required.
Q: How long is the course?
The course spans 2 days, providing participants with foundational knowledge of Azure services and cloud computing principles, along with practical lab exercises to reinforce learning.
Q: What key topics are covered in this course?
Introduction to cloud computing, Azure, and subscription management
Using Azure PowerShell, SDK, and CLI for resource management
Creating and configuring virtual machines and managing their disks
Creating and deploying web apps and PaaS cloud services
Configuring Azure virtual networks and using Load Balancer
Managing Azure cloud storage and SQL databases
Overview and management of Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
Q: Will I receive a certification after completing the course?
While this course provides the foundational knowledge for Azure, it does not directly lead to certification. However, it prepares participants for further study in more specialized Azure certifications, such as the Azure Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator certifications.
Program Content & Skills:
Q: What foundational Azure concepts will I strengthen in this course?
You’ll strengthen core Azure concepts such as understanding cloud computing principles, managing Azure subscriptions, creating and configuring virtual machines, and working with Azure storage. The course also covers Azure’s networking infrastructure, virtual networks, web apps, SQL databases, and Azure Active Directory, providing a solid foundation for implementing and managing Azure services.
Q: How does the course help me apply Azure knowledge to real-world scenarios?
Through hands-on exercises, you’ll work on real-world scenarios such as deploying and configuring virtual machines, creating and managing web apps, setting up storage solutions, and configuring virtual networks. You’ll also work with tools like Azure PowerShell and CLI to manage Azure resources, helping you understand how to effectively apply Azure services in practical environments.
Q: What skills will I develop in implementing Azure services?
You’ll gain skills in setting up and configuring virtual machines, web apps, and databases on Azure, as well as managing storage solutions. You will also develop expertise in configuring Azure virtual networks and using key management tools like Azure PowerShell, SDK, and CLI. These skills will help you implement and manage scalable and reliable Azure services, ensuring secure cloud environments.
Q: Will I learn how to work with different Azure management tools?
Yes, the course covers a variety of Azure management tools including Azure PowerShell, the Azure SDK, and the Azure CLI. You’ll gain hands-on experience in using these tools to manage Azure resources and perform tasks like virtual machine configuration, web app deployment, and resource management, enabling you to navigate and operate within the Azure ecosystem effectively.
Q: How does this course prepare me for using Azure professionally?
This course provides hands-on experience in implementing, configuring, and managing Azure resources such as virtual machines, web apps, storage, and networking services. You’ll develop the necessary skills to troubleshoot, optimize performance, and manage Azure environments, preparing you to handle real-world challenges and effectively implement Azure solutions in professional settings.
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