Azure IT Administration Microsoft Course with SIMULATIONS

Description

We really hope you’ll agree, this training is way more than the average course on Udemy!

Have access to the following:

• Training from an instructor of over 20 years who has trained thousands of people and also a Microsoft Certified Trainer
• Lecture that explains the concepts in an easy to learn method for someone that is just starting out with this material
• Instructor led hands on and simulations to practice that can be followed even if you have little to no experience

TOPICS COVERED INCLUDING HANDS ON LECTURE AND PRACTICE TUTORIALS:

Introduction

• Welcome to the course
• Understanding the Microsoft Environment
• Having a Solid Foundation of Active Directory Domains
• Having a Solid Foundation of RAS, DMZ, and Virtualization
• Having a Solid Foundation of the Microsoft Cloud Services
• Questions for John Christopher

Setting up for hands on

• IMPORTANT Using Assignments in the course
• Creating a free Azure Account
• Activating Azure AD P2 license

Understanding Azure Subscriptions, Costs and Resources

• The Azure Shared responsibility model
• Subscriptions in Azure
• Using management groups in Azure
• Learning to manage costs with alerts and budgets in Azure
• Use cases for IaaS, PaaS, and SAAS
• Using resource groups in Azure
• Tagging resources in Azure
• Adding locks to resources in Azure
• Using Azure Policies to control Azure Resources

Understanding Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) management and access control

• User identity creation in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
• Group creation and management in Azure AD
• Properties involved in Users and Groups
• Device settings in Azure AD
• Using administrative units in Azure AD
• License management in Azure AD
• Implementing self-service password reset (SSPR) in Azure AD
• Assigning Roles in Azure AD
• Using role-based access control (RBAC) to create custom roles
• Assigning roles at different scopes
• Understanding access assignments

Understanding Azure PowerShell and Cloudshell

• Foundational concepts of PowerShell
• Connecting PowerShell to Azure
• Using PowerShell with Azure AD
• Azure Cloudshell
• Azure CLI / Bash
• Azure CLI installed locally

Understanding Virtual Networks (vNets) and Virtual Subnets in Azure

• Concepts of using virtual networks and subnets in Azure
• Azure virtual network and subnet creation
• Using PowerShell to create vNets
• Peering virtual networks in Azure
• Private and public IP addresses in Azure
• Azure DNS management
• Using network security groups (NSGs) and ASGs in Azure
• Using User Defined Routes (UDRs) in Azure

Understanding the concepts of service endpoints and private endpoints

• Using service endpoints in Azure
• Effective rules in an NSG
• Azure Bastion creation in Azure

Understanding Azure Load Balancers

• Azure load balancing concepts
• Internal vs public load balancing
• Azure Application Gateway load balancing

Understanding the Azure Firewall

• Using a router table to direct traffice to the Azure Firewall
• Setting up an Azure Firewall
• Azure Firewall Manager

Understanding virtual networking monitoring and troubleshooting

• Using Azure Monitor for monitoring networks
• Azure Network Watcher
• Virtual network connectivity troubleshooting
• External network troubleshooting
• Azure DDoS Protection

Understanding storage in Azure

• Concepts of working with storage accounts
• Storage account creation in Azure
• Implementing network access to storage accounts
• Configuring a storage account to use Azure AD authentication
• Storage account access keys in Azure
• Creating shared access signature (SAS) tokens
• Using stored access policies
• Import and export jobs
• Concepts of using storage redundancy in Azure
• Using storage redundancy in Azure
• Object replication
• Azure file share and Configuring storage tiers configuration
• Azure Blob storage management
• Working with blob lifecycle management

Understanding Virtual Machines (VMs) creation and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates

• Creating a Virtual Machine (VM) in Azure
• Using PowerShell to create a virtual machine in Azure
• Managing disk encryption
• Moving virtual machines between resource groups
• Resizing virtual machines in Azure
• Adding data disks
• Implementing network settings with virtual machines
• Options for virtual machine availability
• Using virtual machine scale sets in Azure
• Managing Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
• Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template deployment
• How to save an existing deployment as an ARM template
• Virtual machine (VM) extensions

Understanding Azure App Services

• Concepts of using App Service Plans
• App Service plan deployment
• App Service plan scaling configuration
• App Service creation
• Networking settings in App Services
• Deployment settings with App Services
• Custom domain names
• Backups for App Services
• App Service Security

Understanding Container and Kubernetes Services

• Concepts of working with Azure Containers
• Azure Container Instance sizing and scaling
• Concepts of container groups
• AKS Scaling
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) storage
• Upgrading an AKS cluster
• AKS network connectivity

Understanding basic database management in Azure

• Setting up SQL Database/Server and using SSMS to connect
• SQL firewall settings for client connections
• Using database authentication with Azure AD
• SQL database auditing

Understanding backup and recovery in Azure

• Azure Recovery Services vault deployment
• Backup policies
• Azure backup and restoration
• Using backup reports
• Azure Site Recovery

Understanding Azure Monitor

• Using metrics in Azure Monitor
• Azure Monitor logs
• Azure Monitor alerts and actions
• VM, storage accounts, and network monitoring
• Using the Azure Advisor

Finishing Up

• Where do I go from here?

Who this course is for:

• IT people interested in learning a tremendous amount about Microsoft Azure administration

Requirements

• Willingness to put in the time and practice the steps shown in the course

Last Updated 11/2022

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