Become an MS Azure Administrator

Training objective

Preparing the trainee to work as a MS Azure Administrator. The training enables the trainees to master the skills of managing Microsoft platform services. Thanks to the training, the trainees will learn the tools used by administrators in their daily work.

Sii – why choose the training with us?

• the training program fully prepares you to get qualifications as an Azure Administrator
• work on case studies using the Microsoft Azure platform
• course strongly focused on practice
• qualified training staff: the trainers are people who work as public cloud administrators and architects who are able to share their practical knowledge and broad experience
• Sii brand – a reliable, experienced and recognizable training provider and employer on the market

Training outcome

The trainees will possess theoretical and practical knowledge of Azure services administration such as:

• What is a public cloud?
• What are the advantages, disadvantages and challenges in the cloud world?
• CapEx, OpEx – what are they and why are they so important?
• What shared responsibility model is
• Cloud – private, public and hybrid – which one to choose and what it entails
• Azure architecture
• Main services available in Azure
• Managing services in Microsoft Azure
• Security services in Microsoft Azure
• Cost management on the platform
• The concept of virtualization for the cloud administrator
• Networking concepts for the cloud administrator
• The concept of high availability for the cloud administrator
• What ‘identity’ is in the IT world
• Managing objects of Azure Active Directory
• Managing access in the environment using the concept of role-based access control
• Managing Azure subscriptions and compliance policies
• Creating and configuring data storage services
• Creating and configuring virtual machines
• Creating and configuring the Azure App service
• Creating and managing the network infrastructure in Azure
• Securing the network infrastructure
• Configuring the load balancing service
• Solution monitoring on the Microsoft Azure platform
• Managing backups on the platform
• Scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash)
• Infrastructure deployment using the IaC concept (ARM Template, Bicep)

Training scope

Day 1

• Introduction
• Cloud Concept
• Azure Architecture and Services
• Azure Management and Governance

Day 2

• Identity in Azure
• Governance
• Management tools (PowerShell, CLI, Portal)
• Introduction to Terraform, ARM Templates – high-level

Day 3

• Cloud Adoption Framework
• Storage in Azure (Storage Account, SQL, noSQL)
• Apps (Azure App, Container, AKS)

Day 4

• VM (VM, Scale-Set, Availability)
• Azure Backup, Site-Recovery

Day 5

• Network
• Azure Network
• Network infrastructure security
• Azure Monitoring

Day 6

• Review for the exam
• Exam