Course curriculum

  • 1

    1 - Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification Course

    • Welcome to Azure Administrator Certification Course *UPDATED*

    • Azure Free Account

    • Setting a Budget
  • 2

    2 - Azure Concepts

    • *NEW* Overview of Azure Services

    • *UPDATED* Overview of Azure VM and App Services

    • *UPDATED* Overview of Azure Storage and Data Services

    • *NEW* Overview of Azure Networking Services and Microservices
  • 3

    3 - PowerShell and CLI

    • Programming or Scripting on the Exam

    • Memorizing PowerShell and CLI Commands

    • *UPDATED* Details about PowerShell and CLI for Managing Azure

    • *UPDATED* Live Demo: Installing PowerShell Core with Az Module

    • Switching to Another Subscription
  • 4

    4 - Manage Azure Active Directory

    • Azure AD - Free vs Premium

    • *NEW* Managing Multiple Directories

    • Create Azure AD

    • Switch Between Azure AD Tenants

    • Add Custom Domains

    • Trial Upgrade to Premium P2

    • Azure AD Join

    • *NEW* Administrative Units
  • 5

    5- Manage Azure AD objects

    • Manage Users and Groups

    • Self Service Password Reset

    • Manage Devices

    • *NEW* Bulk Operations
  • 6

    6 - Manage role-based access control (RBAC)

    • Overview of RBAC

    • Creating Custom RBAC Roles

    • Section 5 Wrapup
  • 7

    7 - Manage subscriptions and governance

    • Accounts, Subscriptions, and Resource Groups

    • *UPDATED* The Subscription Dashboard

    • *UPDATED* Assign administrator permissions

    • Cost center and tagging

    • Resource Groups and Resource Locks

    • Azure Policy

    • Resource Group Policies

    • Move Resources

    • *UPDATED* Managing Policy by PowerShell

    • *NEW* Subscriptions and Management Groups

    • Section 1 Wrapup
  • 8

    8 - Create and configure storage accounts

    • *UPDATED* Create Storage Account

    • *UPDATED* Storage Advanced Options

    • *UPDATED* Virtual Networks and Firewalls

    • *UPDATED* Access Keys and SAS

    • Storage Explorer

    • Log Analytics

    • Redundant Storage

    • Copy Files with AzCopy

    • *NEW* Access Tiers

    • *NEW* Lifecycle Management

    • *NEW* Azure AD Access Control for Storage

    • *NEW* Object Replication
  • 9

    9 - Import and export data to Azure

    • Moving Large Files

    • Blob Storage

    • CDN
  • 10

    10 - Configure Azure files

    • Create Azure file share

    • Azure File Sync

    • Troubleshoot Azure File Sync
  • 11

    11 - Implement backup and recovery

    • Azure Backup

    • File Recovery from a VM Backup

    • On-Premises Backup

    • Backup Reports

    • *NEW* Soft Delete for VM Backups

    • *NEW* Azure Site Recovery / ASR to Site-to-Site Replication

    • *NEW* ASR Test Failover

    • Section 2 Wrapup
  • 12

    12 - Azure Virtual Machines

    • *UPDATED* Create a Virtual Machine

    • *UPDATED* Connect to a Virtual Machine

    • *UPDATED* VM Availability

    • *UPDATED* VM Monitoring

    • *NEW* VM Custom Script Extension

    • *NEW* Azure Bastion Service

    • *UPDATED* Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS)

    • Create a VM in PowerShell

    • Start and Stop a VM in PowerShell

    • HANDS-ON LAB: Live demo of creating a VMSS
  • 13

    13 - Windows and Linux VMs

    • Modify Existing ARM Templates - Part 1

    • Modify Existing ARM Templates - Part 2

    • Modify Existing ARM Templates - Part 3

    • Modify Existing ARM Templates - Part 4

    • Deploy Linux VM using ARM Templates

    • ARM Custom Script Extensions

    • ARM Use Existing VHD
  • 14

    14 - Manage Azure VM

    • Add Data Disks to a VM

    • Add NIC Interfaces to a VM

    • Change VM Size

    • Redeploy a VM

    • *NEW* VM Server-Side Encryption (SSE)

    • *NEW* Azure Disk Encryption (ADE)
  • 15

    15 - Manage VM Backups

    • Introduction to VM Backups

    • VM Backup Jobs and Restores

    • Section 3 Wrapup
  • 16

    16 - Azure App Services

    • Introduction to App Services

    • App Service Plans

    • Web Apps

    • Web App Settings

    • Scaling Web Apps

    • *NEW* Backup Web Apps

    • *NEW* App Service Networking
  • 17

    17 - Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)

    • Introduction to Containers

    • Create an AKS Cluster

    • Kubectl

    • Deploy a Container to AKS

    • Scaling Kubernetes

    • Installing Docker Desktop

    • ACI Azure Container Instances
  • 18

    18 - Manage Virtual Networking

    • Virtual Networks

    • Public IP Address

    • Network Routing

    • VPNs and ExpressRoute

    • ExpressRoute Direct

    • *NEW* Create Azure Firewall

    • *NEW* Configure Azure Firewall

    • *NEW* Virtual WAN
  • 19

    19 - Implement and manage virtual networking

    • Introduction to VNET Peering

    • Configure Global Peering

    • Azure-to-Azure Virtual Network Gateway

    • Adding a Network Gateway Connection
  • 20

    20 - Configure name resolution

    • *UPDATED* Azure DNS Services

    • Create a Private DNS Zone

    • Create a Public DNS Zone
  • 21

    21 - Secure access to virtual networks

    • NSGs

    • Implement Effective NSG Rules

    • Section 4 Wrapup
  • 22

    22 - Configure load balancing

    • Introduction to Load Balancing

    • Setup Load Balancer

    • *NEW* Create a Test Environment Quickly Using GitHub

    • *NEW* Troubleshoot a Load Balancer

    • *NEW* Create Application Gateway
  • 23

    23 - Monitor and troubleshoot virtual networking

    • *NEW* Azure Monitor for Networks

    • Network Watcher

    • Hub and Spoke Network Design
  • 24

    24 - *NEW* Monitor resources by using Azure Monitor

    • Overview of Azure Monitor

    • Enabling Diagnostics for Resources

    • Adding Guest OS Host Diagnostics

    • Running Basic Kusto Queries on Logs
  • 25

    25 - Wrap Up

    • Congratulations!

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