In this course you’ll cover the fundamentals of cloud computing, exploring key concepts, Azure services, and management tools. You’ll engage in hands-on projects, applying your knowledge to optimize resources using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure Policy, and Azure Monitor. You’ll also gain practical insights into automated deployment, governance, and resource optimization within the Azure ecosystem.
After completing this course, you’ll be able to:
• Discuss the basics and benefits of cloud computing.
• Describe various cloud computing models and their applications.
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In this course you’ll cover the fundamentals of cloud computing, exploring key concepts, Azure services, and management tools. You’ll engage in hands-on projects, applying your knowledge to optimize resources using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure Policy, and Azure Monitor. You’ll also gain practical insights into automated deployment, governance, and resource optimization within the Azure ecosystem.
After completing this course, you’ll be able to:
• Discuss the basics and benefits of cloud computing.
• Describe various cloud computing models and their applications.
In this course you’ll cover the fundamentals of cloud computing, exploring key concepts, Azure services, and management tools. You’ll engage in hands-on projects, applying your knowledge to optimize resources using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure Policy, and Azure Monitor. You’ll also gain practical insights into automated deployment, governance, and resource optimization within the Azure ecosystem.
After completing this course, you’ll be able to:
• Discuss the basics and benefits of cloud computing.
• Describe various cloud computing models and their applications.
• Describe core Azure services, their features, and applications.
• Discuss advanced features and capabilities of Azure services.
• Implement comprehensive monitoring with Azure Monitor.
This is also a great way to prepare for the Microsoft AZ-900 exam. By passing the AZ-900 exam, you’ll earn the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification.
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Strengthen your understanding of cloud computing fundamentals, providing a solid foundation for your learning journey and enhancing your comprehension of Azure services.
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Identify different cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
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Explore benefits and challenges of cloud adoption
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Organize and compile Azure learning resources
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Enhance your learning experience by gathering and organizing valuable resources such as documentation, tutorials, and videos, ensuring easy access and efficient knowledge retention.
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Create a centralized repository (e.g., Google Drive, OneNote)
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Categorize resources by difficulty level
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Include a search function or table of contents for easy navigation
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Reinforce your understanding of Azure services by engaging in discussions and exchanging knowledge with other learners, fostering collaboration and peer learning.
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Share knowledge, discuss concepts, and troubleshoot
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Troubleshoot deployment errors
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Install and configure Azure CLI
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Navigate Azure resources using CLI commands
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Manage Azure subscriptions and access control
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Follow Azure Policy tutorials
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Create and deploy Azure Policy definitions
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Understand ARM template structure and syntax
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Create and deploy ARM templates using Azure Cloud Shell
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Parameterize ARM templates for customization
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Use ARM templates for automated deployment and scaling
Build an Azure Resource Group and deploy a virtual machine
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Apply your knowledge by creating an Azure Resource Group and provisioning a virtual machine, solidifying your practical understanding of Azure resources and their management.
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Create an Azure Resource Group
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Provision a virtual machine using Azure Cloud Shell
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Configure network settings and security groups
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Connect to the virtual machine using SSH or Remote Desktop
Build a cloud monitoring solution
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Apply knowledge of cloud monitoring concepts and Azure Monitor to create a practical solution
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Design a monitoring strategy
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Analyze data and identify performance issues
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Take your Azure skills to the next level by creating a dashboard that monitors key metrics, enabling you to proactively identify and resolve issues, ensuring optimal performance.
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Create an Azure Monitor workspace
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Configure data collection and visualizations
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Establish alerts and notifications
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Analyze metrics and identify patterns
Review basic cloud computing concepts and terminology
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Strengthen your understanding of cloud computing fundamentals, providing a solid foundation for your learning journey and enhancing your comprehension of Azure services.
Browse courses on
Cloud Computing
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- Revisit materials from previous courses or online resources
- Review definitions and key concepts of cloud computing
- Identify different cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
- Explore benefits and challenges of cloud adoption
Review core Azure services
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Refresh foundational knowledge of Azure services and cloud computing concepts
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Azure Services
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- Review course notes or study materials
- Do practice questions or exercises
Organize and compile Azure learning resources
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Enhance your learning experience by gathering and organizing valuable resources such as documentation, tutorials, and videos, ensuring easy access and efficient knowledge retention.
Show steps
- Create a centralized repository (e.g., Google Drive, OneNote)
- Collect and organize resources based on topics and subtopics
- Categorize resources by difficulty level
- Include a search function or table of contents for easy navigation
Compile course materials
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Review course materials to refresh knowledge and expand on topics
Show steps
- Gather course notes, assignments, and quizzes
- Organize and review materials
Join a study group to discuss Azure services and best practices
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Reinforce your understanding of Azure services by engaging in discussions and exchanging knowledge with other learners, fostering collaboration and peer learning.
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- Find study partners or join an existing group
- Establish meeting frequency and platform
- Share knowledge, discuss concepts, and troubleshoot
Practice ARM template deployment
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Reinforce understanding of ARM template deployment and syntax
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ARM Templates
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- Create sample ARM templates
- Deploy ARM templates to Azure
- Troubleshoot deployment errors
Practice cloud computing concepts with Azure CLI
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Reinforce your understanding of Azure services by using Azure CLI to execute commands and manage resources.
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Microsoft Azure
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- Install and configure Azure CLI
- Navigate Azure resources using CLI commands
- Create, modify, and delete resources using CLI
- Manage Azure subscriptions and access control
Explore Azure Policy features
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Enhance understanding of Azure Policy features and their application
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Azure Policy
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- Follow Azure Policy tutorials
- Create and deploy Azure Policy definitions
Explore Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
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Advance your knowledge by learning how to define and manage Azure infrastructure using ARM templates, enhancing your resource provisioning skills.
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Azure Resource Manager
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- Understand ARM template structure and syntax
- Create and deploy ARM templates using Azure Cloud Shell
- Parameterize ARM templates for customization
- Use ARM templates for automated deployment and scaling
Build an Azure Resource Group and deploy a virtual machine
Show steps
Apply your knowledge by creating an Azure Resource Group and provisioning a virtual machine, solidifying your practical understanding of Azure resources and their management.
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- Create an Azure Resource Group
- Provision a virtual machine using Azure Cloud Shell
- Configure network settings and security groups
- Connect to the virtual machine using SSH or Remote Desktop
Build a cloud monitoring solution
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Apply knowledge of cloud monitoring concepts and Azure Monitor to create a practical solution
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Azure Monitor
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- Design a monitoring strategy
- Implement monitoring using Azure Monitor
- Analyze data and identify performance issues
Create an Azure dashboard using Azure Monitor
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Take your Azure skills to the next level by creating a dashboard that monitors key metrics, enabling you to proactively identify and resolve issues, ensuring optimal performance.
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Azure Monitor
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- Create an Azure Monitor workspace
- Configure data collection and visualizations
- Establish alerts and notifications
- Analyze metrics and identify patterns
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