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  • Overview

    About On-Demand Learning

    TechSherpas 365’s On-Demand courses provide you with access to Microsoft official courseware materials and hands-on labs, empowering you to learn at your own pace. On-Demand allows you to design your training around your schedule, budget, and individual learning needs.

    On-Demand Learning is a perfect solution for students who are unable to attend traditional instructor-led training due to schedule constraints. You receive the same materials and labs as an instructor-led course, with the added convenience of flexible scheduling and a lower price tag.

    This On-Demand Course Includes:

    • Microsoft Official Courseware License with Lifetime Access (and automatic version updates)
    • Access to Hands-on Labs for 180 days
    • Access to 3 hours of Instructor Time (upon request):
      • One-on-one live instructor time geared towards your specific needs
      • Scheduled in 1-hour increments

    This course teaches IT Professionals how to manage their Azure subscriptions, secure identities, administer the infrastructure, configure virtual networking, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement storage solutions, create and scale virtual machines, implement web apps and containers, back up and share data, and monitor your solution.

    Audience Profile

    This course is for Azure Administrators. The Azure Administrator implements, manages, and monitors identity, governance, storage, compute, and virtual networks in a cloud environment. The Azure Administrator will provision, size, monitor, and adjust resources as appropriate.

    Job role: Administrator

    Preparation for exam: AZ-104

    Features: none

    Prerequisites

    Successful Azure Administrators start this role with experience in virtualization, networking, identity, and storage.

    • Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks.
    • Understanding of network configurations, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies.
    • Understanding of Active Directory concepts, including users, groups, and role-based access control.
    • Understanding of resilience and disaster recovery, including backup and restore operations.

    Prerequisite courses (or equivalent knowledge and hands-on experience):

     

    Description

    Module 1: Identity

    In this module, you will learn how to secure identities with Azure Active Directory, and implement users and groups.

    Lessons

    • Azure Active Directory
    • Users and Groups

    Lab : Manage Azure Active Directory Identities

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Secure and manage identities with Azure Active Directory.
    • Implement and manage users and groups.

    Module 2: Governance and Compliance

    In this module, you will learn about managing your subscriptions and accounts, implementing Azure policies, and using Role-Based Access Control.

    Lessons

    • Subscriptions and Accounts
    • Azure Policy
    • Role-based Access Control (RBAC)

    Lab : Manage Subscriptions and RBAC

    Lab : Manage Governance via Azure Policy

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Implement and manage Azure subscriptions and accounts.
    • Implement Azure Policy, including custom policies.
    • Use RBAC to assign permissions.

    Module 3: Azure Administration

    In this module, you will learn about the tools an Azure Administrator uses to manage their infrastructure. This includes the Azure Portal, Cloud Shell, Azure PowerShell, CLI, and Resource Manager Templates. This module includes:

    Lessons

    • Azure Administrator Tools
    • ARM Templates

    Lab : Manage Azure resources by Using ARM Templates

    Lab : Manage Azure resources by Using Azure PowerShell (optional)

    Lab : Manage Azure resources by Using Azure CLI (optional)

    Lab : Manage Azure resources by Using the Azure Portal

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Use the Azure Portal and Cloud Shell.
    • Use Azure PowerShell and CLI.
    • Use ARM Templates to deploy resources.

    Module 4: Virtual Networking

    In this module, you will learn about basic virtual networking concepts like virtual networks and subnetting, IP addressing, network security groups, Azure Firewall, and Azure DNS.

    Lessons

    • Virtual Networks
    • Network Security groups
    • Azure Firewall
    • Azure DNS

    Lab : Implement Virtual Networking

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Implement virtual networks and subnets.
    • Configure network security groups.
    • Configure Azure Firewall.
    • Configure private and public DNS zones.

    Module 5: Intersite Connectivity

    In this module, you will learn about intersite connectivity features including VNet Peering, Virtual Network Gateways, and Site-to-Site Connections.

    Lessons

    • VNet Peering
    • VPN Gateway Connections
    • ExpressRoute and Virtual WAN

    Lab : Implement Intersite Connectivity

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Configure VNet Peering.
    • Configure VPN gateways.
    • Choose the appropriate intersite connectivity solution.

    Module 6: Network Traffic Management

    In this module, you will learn about network traffic strategies including network routing and service endpoints, Azure Load Balancer, and Azure Application Gateway.

    Lessons

    • Network Routing and Endpoints
    • Azure Load Balancer
    • Azure Application Gateway
    • Network Watcher

    Lab : Implement Traffic Management

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Configure network routing including custom routes and service endpoints.
    • Configure an Azure Load Balancer.
    • Configure an Azure Application Gateway.
    • Configure Network Watcher.

    Module 7: Azure Storage

    In this module, you will learn about basic storage features including storage accounts, blob storage, Azure files and File Sync, storage security, and storage tools.

    Lessons

    • Storage Accounts
    • Blob Storage
    • Storage Security
    • Azure Files and File Sync
    • Managing Storage

    Lab : Manage Azure storage

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Create Azure storage accounts.
    • Configure blob containers.
    • Secure Azure storage.
    • Configure Azure files shares and file sync.
    • Manage storage with tools such as Storage Explorer.

    Module 8: Azure Virtual Machines

    In this module, you will learn about Azure virtual machines including planning, creating, availability and extensions.

    Lessons

    • Creating Virtual Machines
    • Virtual Machine Availability
    • Virtual Machine Extensions

    Lab : Manage virtual machines

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Plan for virtual machine implementations.
    • Create virtual machines.
    • Configure virtual machine availability, including scale sets.
    • Use virtual machine extensions.

    Module 9: PaaS Compute Options

    In this module, you will learn how to administer serverless computing features like Azure App Service, Azure Container Instances, and Kubernetes.

    Lessons

    • Azure App Service Plans
    • Azure App Service
    • Container Services
    • Azure Kubernetes Service

    Lab : Implement Web Apps

    Lab : Implement Azure Kubernetes Service

    Lab : Implement Azure Container Instances

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Create an app service plan.
    • Create a web app.
    • Implement Azure Container Instances.
    • Implement Azure Kubernetes Service.

    Module 10: Data Protection

    In this module, you will learn about backing up files and folders, and virtual machine backups.

    Lessons

    • File and Folder Backups
    • Virtual Machine Backups

    Lab : Implement Data Protection

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Backup and restore file and folders.
    • Backup and restore virtual machines.

    Module 11: Monitoring

    In this module, you will learn about monitoring your Azure infrastructure including Azure Monitor, alerting, and log analytics.

    Lessons

    • Azure Monitor
    • Azure Alerts
    • Log Analytics

    Lab : Implement Monitoring

    After completing this module, students will be able to:

    • Use Azure Monitor.
    • Create Azure alerts.
    • Query using Log Analytics.