Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Explore cloud services with Microsoft Azure

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The Azure Fundamentals course provides basic knowledge and skills to the delegates to evaluate Microsoft Azure in their organizations. The course explains how to implement the principles of cloud computing in Microsoft Azure and core Azure infrastructure comprising storage and virtual networks. During the course, the delegates will gain an understanding to design most common Azure services consisting Azure SQL database, Azure Virtual Machines, and Web Apps. The course introduces delegates to the core concepts and components of Azure AD and also covers the techniques how it integrates with on-premises Active Directory. The course covers an introduction to Microsoft Azure and how it is structured as a service.  

The course enables the delegates to implement Microsoft Azure quickly and easily and also know about Azure Active Directories and organizational roles.  Throughout the course, the delegates will learn the different types of Azure storage, deployment of Windows or Linux virtual machines, Azure Virtual machines, SQL databases and Azure Identity services with Azure AD (Active Directory). The course also provides information about the deployment of web applications and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions of Azure with Azure App Service.

  • Explore ways to become a multi-cloud expert

  • Understand cloud computing, Azure and its subscriptions

  • Configure virtual machines using Microsoft Azure

  • Manage Azure Databases using SQL Server Management Studio

  • Implement the core Azure infrastructure

  • Create and manage Azure AD effectively

WHAT'S INCLUDED ?

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Key Learning Points

Clear and concise objectives to guide delegates through the course.

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Tutor Support

A dedicated tutor will be at your disposal throughout the training to guide you through any issues.

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Courseware

Courseware will also be provided to the delegates so that they can revise the course after the training.

PREREQUISITES

The main requirements for attending the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course include:

  • Delegates must have thorough understanding of web applications and possess professional experience in information technology
  • A basic understanding of database and Active Directory concepts including queries, tables, domains and domain controllers is also beneficial

TARGET AUDIENCE

  • Developers who are interested in evaluating the creation of Azure solutions
  • IT professionals and generalists hosting websites and mobile app back-end services, evaluate the use of Azure
  • Windows Server administrators evaluate the migration of on-premises Active Directory roles and services to the cloud
  • Database administrators hosting SQL databases evaluate the use of Azure

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

  • Explain the concepts of Microsoft Azure including cloud computing and Azure subscriptions
  • Develop and configure Azure virtual machines and manage their disks
  • Manage Azure subscriptions by using Azure PowerShell, Azure command-line interface (CLI) and Azure Software Development Kit (SDK).
  • Configure and manage cloud storage in Azure
  • Deploy Azure platform as a service (PaaS) cloud services and monitor web apps in Azure
  • Plan, install and manage SQL databases and Azure AD
  • Create and configure Azure virtual networks

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Microsoft Azure fundamental course introduces the concepts of basic cloud computing and specific features of Microsoft Azure used by administrators and professionals in the routine administration of cloud resources. The course provides essential and in-depth knowledge of the architecture of Microsoft Azure and core components required to perform various tasks by administrators and developers. The course also helps those delegates who want to attend Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions and Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions courses as it provides prerequisite knowledge and skills to enhance their performance.

 The course explains the key features of Microsoft Azure, its methodologies, processes, services it provides and techniques to leverage them effectively. The course is specifically designed for those delegates who want to use Azure for evaluating the deployment and administration of virtual machines and services.

                                                               


PROGRAM CONTENT

Fundamentals of Microsoft Azure

The module explains the various Azure services including cloud services. Understand how to manage Azure subscription and billing and use Azure portal to manage Azure services.

Lessons

  • Understand cloud computing
  • Define Azure and its various services
  • How to manage Azure services
  • Explain subscription management, support, and billing

Lab: Implement the Azure portals

  • Designing the interface of Azure portal
  • Manage billing and quotas data

Microsoft Azure management tools

The module introduces delegates to the Azure PowerShell, Azure SDK and Azure CLI used in managing Azure subscriptions.

Lessons

  • Describe Azure PowerShell
  • What is Azure SDK and Azure CLI?

Lab: Applying management tools

  • Adopting the Azure PowerShell modules
  • Using the Azure CLI

Role of Virtual machines in Microsoft Azure

In this module, Understand how to plan and deploy virtual machines in Azure and how it is used for managing disks.

Lessons

  • Use Azure Marketplace image to develop a VM from the Azure portal
  • Recognize the functionality of the VM
  • How to configure disks

Lab: Setting up a VM in Azure

  • Plan and configure VMs in Azure
  • Configure storage of a VM

Understand Web Apps and cloud services

The module helps the delegates to plan, configure and administer web applications in Azure and teaches how Azure PaaS cloud services are deployed.

Lessons

  • Design and set up web apps
  • Monitor web apps
  • Configure PaaS cloud services

Lab: Use cloud services and web apps

  • Use Azure portal for configuring web apps
  • Maintain web apps in Azure
  • Plan and deploy PaaS cloud services

Design and Install Virtual Networks

In this module, delegates will use the components of Azure networks to improve the resiliency and availability of VMs.

Lessons

  • Understand the functionality of virtual networks
  • Explain Azure Load Balancer
  • Setting up Azure networking

Lab: Configure virtual networks

  • Designing virtual networks
  • Validate functionality of virtual network

Understand Cloud Storage

The module describes how to plan, install and manage cloud storage in Azure and also explains the key features and benefits of cloud storage.

Lessons

  • Describe cloud storage
  • Understand its benefits and key features
  • Design and manage storage in Azure

Lab: Setting up Azure storage

  • Create an account for Azure storage
  • Create and monitor blobs

Microsoft Azure Databases

The module introduces the delegates to use SQL database for installing and managing databases in Azure. It also describes the options for storing relational data in Azure efficiently.

Lessons

  • Explain options for relational database deployment in Azure
  • Understand the scope of Azure SQL databases

Lab: Planning a SQL Database in Azure

  • Design a new Azure SQL database
  • Setting up SQL Server firewall rules
  • Explore SQL Server Management Studio for managing content

Creating and Managing Azure Active Directory

In this module, understand how to organize domains and directories and use Multi-Factor Authentication.

Lessons

  • Introduction to Azure AD
  • Monitor Azure AD authentication

Lab: Construct and manage Azure Active Directory tenants

  • Develop users in Azure AD
  • Monitor Azure AD authentication
  • Create a new Azure AD tenant
  • Design a custom DNS domain

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ABOUT Swindon

Swindon is situated at southwest of England. It is considered to be a big town by geographical area and comes under the jurisdiction of Wiltshire country. It is in the middle of east and west direction i.e Bristol and Reading. It is 78 miles to the capital of United Kingdom. Swindon engaged at a rapid pace in its population during expansion as a town in 1950’s. Swindon residents commonly called themselves as Swindonians and have a library that covers 152 miles of bookshelves. It also has headquarters of the National Trust and the English Heritage National Monument Record Centre. A Honda car industrial plant office situated in this town.

History

During to its initial stage, the town was small and usually did business in barter system. The real business happened on the upper part of the town which is usually known as old town nowadays. During the industrial revolution, it got acceleration and during this period wilts and Berks canal was constructed which helped in the further growth of this town. Thus its sponsorship from Wiltshire Council was put down. All the locomotives of the Great Western Railway took to Swindon works for repair and maintenance. From the late 18th century, a small portion of the salary was collected for healthcare fund. They got medical treatment for themselves as well as for their family. The tallest building of the town was built by a famous figure David Murray John. This building is named after him. Swindon area is very crucial as far as property is concerned. The average household income of people of Swindon is very high.

Climate

Swindon has a climatic condition similar to the British Isles with average moderate mild winters and cool summers due to its latitude position. It is at the elevation of 145 meters above the ground which makes it cool throughout the year. RAF Lyneham is the weather station of the Swindon. It provides an update of day to day basis. The temperature is quite low over here due to its establishment on higher altitude.

Governance

In the month of April 1997, it became a unitary authority. The region of Swindon includes perishable as well as the non-perishable region. It is represented by two Member of Parliament i.e Robert Buckland and Justice Tomlinson far cry from 1997 when there was only one seat.

Geography and Demography

The region is mostly covered by high hills to south and east direction. The river Cole is the famous river in the region. White British with 84% strength is in majority and followed by Asian 7% and black 1.5%.

Economy

The prominent brand of various field such as Honda, BMW, Dolby labs,  Halcrow engineering services, Retailer WH Smith is notable names which have their establishment over this region. They are providing a large number of job opportunities to the regional people. It also has headquartered of country’s space agency.

 Media

The media plays a prominent role in strengthening the pillars of the development. Online media went to extra mile among all other platforms. Swindon has many advertising firms like Swindon Advertiser is prominent among them. Print, radio, and television are the other ones that set up their game with the same pace. There are two transmission regions of the single region i.e The Thames Valley and the West of England. Swindon Viewpoint had been the cable television for the region for 9 years. 

Education   

The borough of Swindon has a number of academic institutions at primary, secondary and technical level. A few secondary schools are commonweal school, the Dorcan Academy and much more. For Higher Education, the services of New College and Swindon College are highly appreciated.