AZ-104T00 Microsoft Azure Administrator training course

1 — Use Azure Resource Manager

• Review Azure Resource Manager benefits
• Review Azure resource terminology
• Create resource groups
• Create Azure Resource Manager locks
• Reorganize Azure resources
• Remove resources and resource groups
• Determine resource limits

2 — Introduction to Azure Cloud Shell

• What is Azure Cloud Shell?
• How does Azure Cloud Shell work?
• When should you use Azure Cloud Shell?

3 — Introduction to Bash

• What is Bash?
• Bash fundamentals
• Bash commands and operators

4 — Introduction to PowerShell

• What is PowerShell?
• Locate commands

5 — Configure resources with Azure Resource Manager templates

• Review Azure Resource Manager template advantages
• Explore the Azure Resource Manager template schema
• Explore the Azure Resource Manager template parameters
• Consider Bicep templates
• Review QuickStart templates

6 — Understand Microsoft Entra ID

• Examine Microsoft Entra ID
• Compare Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory Domain Services
• Examine Microsoft Entra ID as a directory service for cloud apps
• Compare Microsoft Entra ID P1 and P2 plans
• Examine Microsoft Entra Domain Services

7 — Configure user and group accounts

• Create user accounts
• Manage user accounts
• Create bulk user accounts
• Create group accounts
• Create administrative units

8 — Configure subscriptions

• Identify Azure regions
• Implement Azure subscriptions
• Obtain an Azure subscription
• Identify Azure subscription usage
• Implement Microsoft Cost Management
• Apply resource tagging
• Apply cost savings

9 — Configure Azure Policy

• Create management groups
• Implement Azure policies
• Create Azure policies
• Create policy definitions
• Create an initiative definition
• Scope the initiative definition
• Determine compliance

10 — Configure role-based access control

• Implement role-based access control
• Create a role definition
• Create a role assignment
• Compare Azure roles to Microsoft Entra roles
• Apply role-based access control
• Review fundamental Azure RBAC roles

11 — Create Azure users and groups in Microsoft Entra ID

• What are user accounts in Microsoft Entra ID?
• Manage app and resource access by using Microsoft Entra groups
• Collaborate by using guest accounts and Microsoft Entra B2B

12 — Secure your Azure resources with Azure role-based access control (Azure RBAC)

• What is Azure RBAC?

13 — Allow users to reset their password with Microsoft Entra self-service password reset

• What is self-service password reset in Microsoft Entra ID?
• Implement Microsoft Entra self-service password reset

14 — Configure virtual networks

• Plan virtual networks
• Create subnets
• Create virtual networks
• Plan IP addressing
• Create public IP addressing
• Associate public IP addresses
• Allocate or assign private IP addresses

15 — Configure network security groups

• Implement network security groups
• Determine network security group rules
• Determine network security group effective rules
• Create network security group rules
• Implement application security groups

16 — Configure Azure Virtual Network peering

• Determine Azure Virtual Network peering uses
• Determine gateway transit and connectivity
• Create virtual network peering
• Extend peering with user-defined routes and service chaining

17 — Configure network routing and endpoints

• Review system routes
• Identify user-defined routes
• Determine service endpoint uses
• Determine service endpoint services
• Identify private link uses

18 — Configure Azure Load Balancer

• Determine Azure Load Balancer uses
• Implement a public load balancer
• Implement an internal load balancer
• Determine load balancer SKUs
• Create back-end pools
• Create health probes
• Create load balancer rules

19 — Configure Azure Application Gateway

• Implement Azure Application Gateway
• Determine Azure Application Gateway routing
• Configure Azure Application Gateway components

20 — Design an IP addressing schema for your Azure deployment

• Network IP addressing and integration
• Public and private IP addressing in Azure
• Plan IP addressing for your networks

21 — Distribute your services across Azure virtual networks and integrate them by using virtual network peering

• Connect services by using virtual network peering

22 — Host your domain on Azure DNS

• What is Azure DNS?
• Configure Azure DNS to host your domain
• Dynamically resolve resource name by using alias record

23 — Manage and control traffic flow in your Azure deployment with routes

• Identify routing capabilities of an Azure virtual network
• What is an NVA?

24 — Improve application scalability and resiliency by using Azure Load Balancer

• Azure Load Balancer features and capabilities
• Configure a public load balancer
• Internal load balancer

25 — Configure storage accounts

• Implement Azure Storage
• Explore Azure Storage services
• Determine storage account types
• Determine replication strategies
• Access storage
• Secure storage endpoints

26 — Configure Azure Blob Storage

• Implement Azure Blob Storage
• Create blob containers
• Assign blob access tiers
• Add blob lifecycle management rules
• Determine blob object replication
• Upload blobs
• Determine Blob Storage pricing

27 — Configure Azure Storage security

• Review Azure Storage security strategies
• Create shared access signatures
• Identify URI and SAS parameters
• Determine Azure Storage encryption
• Create customer-managed keys
• Apply Azure Storage security best practices

28 — Configure Azure Files and Azure File Sync

• Compare storage for file shares and blob data
• Manage Azure file shares
• Create file share snapshots
• Implement soft delete for Azure Files
• Use Azure Storage Explorer
• Deploy Azure File Sync

29 — Create an Azure Storage account

• Decide how many storage accounts you need
• Choose your account settings
• Choose an account creation tool

30 — Control access to Azure Storage with shared access signatures

• Authorization options for Azure Storage
• Use shared access signatures to delegate access to Azure Storage
• Use stored access policies to delegate access to Azure Storage

31 — Upload, download, and manage data with Azure Storage Explorer

• Connect Azure Storage Explorer to a storage account
• Connect Azure Storage Explorer to Azure Data Lake Storage

32 — Configure virtual machines

• Review cloud services responsibilities
• Plan virtual machines
• Determine virtual machine sizing
• Determine virtual machine storage
• Create virtual machines in the Azure portal
• Connect to virtual machines

33 — Configure virtual machine availability

• Plan for maintenance and downtime
• Create availability sets
• Review update domains and fault domains
• Review availability zones
• Compare vertical and horizontal scaling
• Implement Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
• Create Virtual Machine Scale Sets
• Implement autoscale
• Configure autoscale

34 — Configure Azure App Service plans

• Implement Azure App Service plans
• Determine Azure App Service plan pricing
• Scale up and scale out Azure App Service
• Configure Azure App Service autoscale

35 — Configure Azure App Service

• Implement Azure App Service
• Create an app with App Service
• Explore continuous integration and deployment
• Create deployment slots
• Add deployment slots
• Secure your App Service app
• Create custom domain names
• Back up and restore your App Service app
• Use Azure Application Insights

36 — Configure Azure Container Instances

• Compare containers to virtual machines
• Review Azure Container Instances
• Implement container groups
• Review Azure Container Apps

37 — Manage virtual machines with the Azure CLI

• What is the Azure CLI?

38 — Create a Windows virtual machine in Azure

• Create a Windows virtual machine in Azure
• Use RDP to connect to Windows Azure virtual machines
• Configure Azure virtual machine network settings

39 — Host a web application with Azure App Service

• Create a web app in the Azure portal
• Prepare the web application code
• Deploy code to App Service

40 — Introduction to Azure Backup

• What is Azure Backup?
• How Azure Backup works
• When to use Azure Backup

41 — Configure virtual machine backups

• Explore options to protect virtual machine data
• Create virtual machine snapshots in Azure Backup
• Set up Azure Recovery Services vault backup options
• Back up your virtual machines
• Restore your virtual machines
• Implement soft delete for your virtual machines
• Implement Azure Site Recovery

42 — Configure Azure Monitor

• Describe Azure Monitor key capabilities
• Describe Azure Monitor components
• Define metrics and logs
• Identify monitoring data and tiers
• Describe activity log events
• Query the activity log

43 — Configure Log Analytics

• Determine Log Analytics uses
• Create a Log Analytics workspace
• Create Kusto (KQL) queries
• Structure Log Analytics queries

44 — Configure Network Watcher

• Describe Azure Network Watcher features
• Review IP flow verify diagnostics
• Review next hop diagnostics
• Visualize the network topology

45 — Improve incident response with Azure Monitor alerts

• Explore the different alert types that Azure Monitor supports
• Use metric alerts for alerts about performance issues in your Azure environment
• Use log alerts to alert on events in your application
• Use activity log alerts to alert on events within your Azure infrastructure
• Use action groups and alert processing rules to send notifications when an alert is fired

46 — Analyze your Azure infrastructure by using Azure Monitor logs

• Features of Azure Monitor logs
• Create basic Azure Monitor log queries to extract information from log data

47 — Monitor your Azure virtual machines with Azure Monitor

• Monitoring for Azure VMs
• Monitor VM host data
• Use Metrics Explorer to view detailed host metrics
• Collect client performance counters by using VM insights
• Collect VM client event logs