This course is designed to help you gain insights into the fundamentals of cloud computing, understanding its advantages and the strategic selection of Microsoft Azure solutions for diverse business scenarios.
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This course is designed to help you gain insights into the fundamentals of cloud computing, understanding its advantages and the strategic selection of Microsoft Azure solutions for diverse business scenarios.
This course is designed to help you gain insights into the fundamentals of cloud computing, understanding its advantages and the strategic selection of Microsoft Azure solutions for diverse business scenarios.
Delve into the intricacies of Azure Compute, covering Virtual Machines, App Service, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Learn troubleshooting techniques specific to operating systems on Azure Virtual Machines, ensuring smooth operation in practical scenarios.
Explore the realm of Azure Networking, encompassing Virtual Networks, Load Balancing, and Routes. Develop a solid understanding of Azure Security, including Identity and Access Management (IAM), Virtual Network Security Groups (NSGs), and Microsoft Sentinel, to enhance your knowledge of safeguarding Azure environments.
After completing this course, you’ll be able to:
• Describe Azure Compute, including Virtual Machines, App Service, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Describe Azure Networking, encompassing Virtual Networks, Load Balancing, and Routes.
• Describe Azure Security, including Identity and Access Management (IAM), Virtual Network Security Groups (NSGs), and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Apply robust solutions to deploy and manage Virtual Machines to meet project requirements efficiently.
• Apply best practices for securing Virtual Networks and Machines.
• Apply troubleshooting techniques for operating systems on Azure Virtual Machines.
• Apply scaling strategies to ensure optimal performance.
• Use key Azure networking features, including Virtual Networks, Load Balancing, NSGs, and Azure Sentinel, for enhanced management and security of Azure resources.
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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Review Networking Basics
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This activity helps you refresh your understanding of networking basics, such as IP addressing, DNS, and routing, which are essential for understanding Azure Networking concepts.
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Networking
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Review online resources or textbooks on networking basics.
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Complete practice questions or exercises on networking concepts.
Connect with Azure Experts in the Community
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By finding mentors in the Azure community, you can gain valuable insights and guidance from experienced professionals, enhancing your understanding of Azure services and best practices.
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Azure
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Attend Azure community events or join online forums.
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Engage with Azure experts on LinkedIn or other social media platforms.
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Reach out to individuals who have publicly shared their Azure expertise.
Create a Visual Representation of a Complex Azure Architecture
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By creating a visual representation of a complex Azure architecture, you can enhance your understanding of how Azure components interact and ensure that your designs are well-organized and easy to comprehend.
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Azure Architecture
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Identify a complex Azure architecture for visualization.
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Choose a visual representation tool (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart).
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Create a diagram or flowchart representing the Azure architecture.
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Share your visual representation for feedback.
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Review a Tutorial on Virtual Networking
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Review the concepts of Azure Virtual Networks and subnets to strengthen your understanding of network configurations in Azure.
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Azure Virtual Networks
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Choose a resource on Virtual Networking
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Follow the tutorial step-by-step
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Create a test environment and apply the tutorial
Develop a Deployment Plan for Azure Virtual Machines
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Create a comprehensive deployment plan for Azure Virtual Machines, showcasing your understanding of resource provisioning, scaling strategies, and best practices for ensuring high availability.
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Azure Virtual Machines
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Gather requirements for the Azure Virtual Machine deployment.
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Design the Azure Virtual Machine deployment.
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Develop a deployment script or template.
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Test and validate the deployment plan.
Design an Azure Virtual Network for a Small Business
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By designing an Azure Virtual Network for a small business, you can apply your knowledge of Azure Networking to a practical scenario, enhancing your understanding of network security and resource organization.
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Azure Virtual Networks
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Define the business requirements for the Azure Virtual Network.
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Choose the appropriate Azure Virtual Network configuration.
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Create and configure the Azure Virtual Network and its components.
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Implement security measures to protect the Azure Virtual Network.
Walkthrough: Azure Virtual Machines Step-by-Step
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This guided tutorial provides a practical step-by-step guide to creating and managing Azure Virtual Machines, reinforcing your understanding of this core Azure compute service.
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Azure Virtual Machines
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Follow the Microsoft Learn guided tutorial on Azure Virtual Machines.
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Review the provided code samples and explanations.
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Create your own Azure Virtual Machine using the provided instructions.
Hands-on Troubleshooting for Azure Virtual Machines
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This hands-on activity allows you to apply troubleshooting techniques to common operating system issues on Azure Virtual Machines, enhancing your problem-solving skills in a practical setting.
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Azure Virtual Machines
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Install the required software and tools on your local machine.
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Connect to an Azure Virtual Machine using Remote Desktop.
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Troubleshoot common operating system issues on the Azure Virtual Machine.
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Document your findings and solutions.
Simulations for Azure Security Threats
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Engage in simulations to handle various security threats in an Azure environment. This activity reinforces your knowledge of Azure Security best practices and provides practical experience in incident response.
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Azure Security
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Review the provided simulation materials.
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Set up the lab environment for the simulations.
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Run the simulations and respond to security incidents.
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Analyze the results and identify areas for improvement.
Review Networking Basics
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This activity helps you refresh your understanding of networking basics, such as IP addressing, DNS, and routing, which are essential for understanding Azure Networking concepts.
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Networking
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- Review online resources or textbooks on networking basics.
- Complete practice questions or exercises on networking concepts.
Connect with Azure Experts in the Community
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By finding mentors in the Azure community, you can gain valuable insights and guidance from experienced professionals, enhancing your understanding of Azure services and best practices.
Browse courses on
Azure
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- Attend Azure community events or join online forums.
- Engage with Azure experts on LinkedIn or other social media platforms.
- Reach out to individuals who have publicly shared their Azure expertise.
Create a Visual Representation of a Complex Azure Architecture
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By creating a visual representation of a complex Azure architecture, you can enhance your understanding of how Azure components interact and ensure that your designs are well-organized and easy to comprehend.
Browse courses on
Azure Architecture
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- Identify a complex Azure architecture for visualization.
- Choose a visual representation tool (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart).
- Create a diagram or flowchart representing the Azure architecture.
- Share your visual representation for feedback.
Review a Tutorial on Virtual Networking
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Review the concepts of Azure Virtual Networks and subnets to strengthen your understanding of network configurations in Azure.
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Azure Virtual Networks
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- Choose a resource on Virtual Networking
- Follow the tutorial step-by-step
- Create a test environment and apply the tutorial
Develop a Deployment Plan for Azure Virtual Machines
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Create a comprehensive deployment plan for Azure Virtual Machines, showcasing your understanding of resource provisioning, scaling strategies, and best practices for ensuring high availability.
Browse courses on
Azure Virtual Machines
Show steps
- Gather requirements for the Azure Virtual Machine deployment.
- Design the Azure Virtual Machine deployment.
- Develop a deployment script or template.
- Test and validate the deployment plan.
Design an Azure Virtual Network for a Small Business
Show steps
By designing an Azure Virtual Network for a small business, you can apply your knowledge of Azure Networking to a practical scenario, enhancing your understanding of network security and resource organization.
Browse courses on
Azure Virtual Networks
Show steps
- Define the business requirements for the Azure Virtual Network.
- Choose the appropriate Azure Virtual Network configuration.
- Create and configure the Azure Virtual Network and its components.
- Implement security measures to protect the Azure Virtual Network.
Walkthrough: Azure Virtual Machines Step-by-Step
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This guided tutorial provides a practical step-by-step guide to creating and managing Azure Virtual Machines, reinforcing your understanding of this core Azure compute service.
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Azure Virtual Machines
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- Follow the Microsoft Learn guided tutorial on Azure Virtual Machines.
- Review the provided code samples and explanations.
- Create your own Azure Virtual Machine using the provided instructions.
Hands-on Troubleshooting for Azure Virtual Machines
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This hands-on activity allows you to apply troubleshooting techniques to common operating system issues on Azure Virtual Machines, enhancing your problem-solving skills in a practical setting.
Browse courses on
Azure Virtual Machines
Show steps
- Install the required software and tools on your local machine.
- Connect to an Azure Virtual Machine using Remote Desktop.
- Troubleshoot common operating system issues on the Azure Virtual Machine.
- Document your findings and solutions.
Simulations for Azure Security Threats
Show steps
Engage in simulations to handle various security threats in an Azure environment. This activity reinforces your knowledge of Azure Security best practices and provides practical experience in incident response.
Browse courses on
Azure Security
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- Review the provided simulation materials.
- Set up the lab environment for the simulations.
- Run the simulations and respond to security incidents.
- Analyze the results and identify areas for improvement.
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