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AZ104 Microsoft Certified :
Azure Administrator Associate

Earn the Microsoft Microsoft Certified :
Azure Administrator Associate certification that boosts your career!

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Course Description

The AZ104: Microsoft Azure Administrator course is dedicated to acquiring the skills needed to administer cloud services on Azure. Participants will learn to manage subscriptions and resources, configure networks, deploy virtual machines, and manage the security of Azure resources. It is designed to prepare professionals for the Azure Administrator certification.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Manage subscriptions and resources in Azure.
  • Implement and manage Azure storage.
  • Deploy and manage virtual machines and compute services.
  • Configure and manage virtual networks in Azure.
  • Manage identities and security with Azure Active Directory.
  • Monitor and back up Azure resources.


Who is this course for?

The AZ104 course is intended for a broad audience, including:

  • System administrators looking to move into cloud services administration on Azure.
  • IT professionals with experience managing systems and networks who want to deepen their Azure knowledge.
  • IT consultants working with cloud solutions who want to specialize in Azure.
  • Developers and architects seeking to understand the administration and management of Azure environments.

Prerequisites

No specific prerequisites are required, though basic knowledge of systems and network administration and familiarity with cloud computing concepts are recommended.


Course Syllabus

Introduction to Azure and Resource Administration

  • Introduction to Azure: Overview of the Azure cloud platform and its main services.
  • Managing subscriptions and resources: Creating, managing, and organizing Azure subscriptions, managing resources via the Azure portal.
  • Resource groups and resource management: Creating and managing resource groups, managing quotas and billing.
Managing Storage Resources
  • Azure Storage: Introduction to available storage types (Blob, File, Queue, Table) and how to use them effectively.
  • Managing storage accounts: Creating and managing storage accounts, securing and configuring storage options.
  • Disks and backup: Configuring Azure disks and backup solutions to ensure data availability.
Implementing and Managing Compute Services
  • Virtual machines: Deploying and managing VMs, handling sizes, types, and configurations.
  • VMs with Azure Resource Manager (ARM): Using ARM templates to deploy and manage complex resources.
  • Automation: Automating tasks with Azure Automation and managing updates.
Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks
  • Azure virtual networks: Creating and managing VNets, subnets, and VPN connections.
  • Network connections: Configuring VPN, ExpressRoute, and managing connectivity configurations between Azure and on-premises environments.
  • Network security: Setting up Network Security Groups (NSGs) and firewalls to protect network resources.
Identity and Security Management
  • Azure Active Directory (Azure AD): Managing users, groups, and access policies.
  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Configuring and managing MFA to strengthen user security.
  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): Managing roles and permissions to secure access to Azure resources.
Monitoring, Management, and Backup
  • Azure Monitor: Setting up and configuring Azure Monitor for resource monitoring and metric collection.
  • Alerts and diagnostics: Creating alerts to manage performance and incidents.
  • Backup and recovery solutions: Configuring Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery to ensure business continuity.
Automation and Cost Optimization Management
  • Automation via Azure Automation: Introduction to task automation with Azure Automation Runbooks.
  • Cost optimization: Using Azure Cost Management to track and optimize spending on Azure services.


Course Highlights

  • Certification preparation: Aligns the curriculum with the official AZ104 exam.
  • Intensive practice: Workshops, simulations, and real case studies for hands-on application.
  • Essential skills: Master key Azure concepts—resources, networking, storage, security.
  • Interactive method: Active learning with demos and experience sharing.
  • Expert instructors: Certified, experienced trainers.
  • Included resources: Course materials and simulation tools for review.
  • Career opportunities: Certification in a highly sought-after field.


Teaching Methods and Tools Used

Assessment is conducted in various ways:

  • End-of-course multiple-choice quiz to test understanding of covered concepts.
  • Practical case studies or group discussions to apply acquired knowledge.
  • Ongoing evaluation during practical sessions.


Assessment

  • Multiple-choice quiz at the end of the course.
  • Practical case studies.
  • Continuous assessment with personalized feedback.


Normative References

  • Azure Well-Architected Framework
  • ISO/IEC 19086
  • GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
  • NIST Cloud Computing Standards (SP 500-292)
  • ISO 27001 Information Security

Modalities

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Duration:4 days

Price: €2300

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