Course objectives

This course introduces Azure and the Microsoft services. Provides foundational level knowledge on Azure concepts; core Azure services; core solutions and management tools; general security and network security; governance, privacy, and compliance features; Azure cost  management and service level agreements

Benefits

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Explain general cloud computing concepts.
• List core services available with Microsoft Azure.
• Describe core solutions and management tools in Microsoft Azure.
• Explain security and network security features within Microsoft Azure.
• Describe identity, governance, privacy, and compliance capabilities of Microsoft Azure.
• Explain cost management and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with Microsoft Azure

This course is directly mapped to and supports learning for the AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification exam.

Training scope

Module 0: Course Introduction

This module provides a high-level course format and objectives as well as an outline of the course

Module 1: Cloud Concepts

This module introduces you to the basics of cloud computing and Azure, and how to get started with Azure’s subscriptions and accounts.

Module 2: Core Azure Services

In this module, you’ll learn about several of the components that are necessary to successfully deploy resources on Azure.

Module 3: Core Solutions and management tools

In this module, you will learn about some of the core solutions and management tools in Azure, while walking through different decision-making scenarios to find the best answer.

Module 4: General security and networking features

In this module, you will learn about the various Azure services you can use to help ensure that your cloud resources are safe, secure, and trusted.

Module 5: Identity, Governance, Privacy, and Compliance

In this module, you will learn how Azure can help your secure access to cloud resources, what it means to build a cloud governance strategy, and how Azure adheres to common regulatory and compliance standards.

Module 6: Azure Pricing and Lifecycle

In this module, you will learn about the factors that influence cost, tools you can use to help estimate and manage your cloud spend, and how Azure’s service level agreements (SLAs) can impact your application design decisions.

Audience

Anyone who is just beginning to learn about cloud computing and how Microsoft Azure provides that service.