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.

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.

Course outline

• Module 1: Identity
• Module 2: Governance and Compliance
• Module 3: Azure Administration
• Module 4: Virtual Networking
• Module 5: Intersite Connectivity
• Module 6: Network Traffic Management
• Module 7: Azure Storage
• Module 8: Azure Virtual Machines
• Module 9: PaaS Compute Options
• Module 10: Data Protection
• Module 11: Monitoring