Course Information
This training program offers fundamental knowledge in cloud concepts, essential Azure services, and the features and tools for Azure management and governance.
- IT staff new to Azure
- Candidates for AZ-900 exam
1 – Describe cloud computing
- What is cloud computing
- Describe the shared responsibility model
- Define cloud models
- Describe the consumption-based model
2 – Describe the benefits of using cloud services
- Describe the benefits of high availability and scalability in the cloud
- Describe the benefits of reliability and predictability in the cloud
- Describe the benefits of security and governance in the cloud
- Describe the benefits of manageability in the cloud
3 – Describe cloud service types
- Describe Infrastructure as a Service
- Describe Platform as a Service
- Describe Software as a Service
4 – Describe the core architectural components of Azure
- What is Microsoft Azure
- Get started with Azure accounts
- Describe Azure physical infrastructure
- Describe Azure management infrastructure
5 – Describe Azure compute and networking services
- Describe Azure virtual machines
- Describe Azure virtual desktop
- Describe Azure containers
- Describe Azure functions
- Describe application hosting options
- Describe Azure virtual networking
- Describe Azure virtual private networks
- Describe Azure ExpressRoute
- Describe Azure DNS
6 – Describe Azure storage services
- Describe Azure storage accounts
- Describe Azure storage redundancy
- Describe Azure storage services
- Identify Azure data migration options
- Identify Azure file movement options
7 – Describe Azure identity, access, and security
- Describe Azure directory services
- Describe Azure authentication methods
- Describe Azure external identities
- Describe Azure conditional access
- Describe Azure role-based access control
- Describe zero trust model
- Describe defense-in-depth
- Describe Microsoft Defender for Cloud
8 – Describe cost management in Azure
- Describe factors that can affect costs in Azure
- Compare the Pricing and Total Cost of Ownership calculators
- Describe the Microsoft Cost Management tool
- Describe the purpose of tags
9 – Describe features and tools in Azure for governance and compliance
- Describe the purpose of Microsoft Purview
- Describe the purpose of Azure Policy
- Describe the purpose of resource locks
- Describe the purpose of the Service Trust portal
10 – Describe features and tools for managing and deploying Azure resources
- Describe tools for interacting with Azure
- Describe the purpose of Azure Arc
- Describe Azure Resource Manager and Azure ARM templates
11 – Describe monitoring tools in Azure
- Describe the purpose of Azure Advisor
- Describe Azure Service Health
- Describe Azure Monitor
