Syllabus - Azure Overview
Microsoft Azure is a comprehensive cloud platform that offers a wide range of services and tools to build, deploy, and manage applications. This syllabus covers essential Azure services, tools, and best practices to help you harness the power of the cloud effectively.
Session 1 – Introduction to Azure
- Overview of Cloud Computing
- Introduction to Microsoft Azure
- Azure Global Infrastructure
- Understanding Azure Pricing and Billing
- Azure Free Account Overview
- Setting Up an Azure Account
Session 2 – Azure Virtual Machines & Storage
- Introduction to Azure Virtual Machines
- Creating and Managing VMs
- VM Networking and Security
- Introduction to Azure Storage
- Creating and Managing Storage Accounts
- Blob, File, Queue, and Table Storage
Session 3 – Azure Networking & Security
- Introduction to Azure Networking
- Virtual Networks (VNet) Overview
- Configuring Subnets and Network Security Groups
- Azure Load Balancer and Traffic Manager
- Azure VPN Gateway and ExpressRoute
- Azure Security Center Overview
Session 4 – Azure Identity & Access Management
- Introduction to Azure Active Directory (AAD)
- Managing Users and Groups in AAD
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in Azure
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Azure Policy and Governance
- Azure Identity Protection
Session 5 – Azure App Services & Databases
- Introduction to Azure App Services
- Deploying Web Apps and APIs
- Scaling and Monitoring App Services
- Introduction to Azure SQL Database
- Creating and Managing SQL Databases
- Backup and Restore in Azure SQL
Session 6 – Azure DevOps & Automation
- Introduction to Azure DevOps
- Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Pipelines
- Azure Repos, Pipelines, and Artifacts
- Introduction to Azure Automation
- Creating and Managing Runbooks
- Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates