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 Watford

Watford is a town situated 17 miles distant from central London. It is inside the perimeter of the M25 motorway. Most of the people are perplexed with Watford, Northamptonshire. This town is located 55 miles to the north. This city is situated on the river Colne. Tourists enjoy the scenery of this place. With the high number of people visiting Berkhamsted Castle, Kings Langley (a royal palace), it further boosts the growth of the town. The Trio, The London, The Birmingham Railway and The great Canal junction further accelerate the growth of the town.

Until the period of 16th century, this land belonged to St Albans Abbey. The printing work started by John Dickinson and co. influenced other companies too. Printing turns out to be the biggest industry in Watford in 1920s. This industry is also doing well nowadays. The major events such as 2013 Bilderberg Conference and World Golf Championship was hosted by The Grove. It was transformed from urban district to municipal borough in 1922. Watford is the Centre of several head offices too. Watford was addressed by the name of major sub-regional Centre by the Hertfordshire County Council.

History

As far as the name of the city is concerned, it was first mentioned in the Anglo- Saxon era of 1007. Earlier it was an agricultural community where most of the people depended upon it. A few people involved in the Cottage industry but with the industrial revolution, the Grand Junction Canal and the London and Birmingham Railway were constructed to reach the Chiltern Hills easily. The printing press of Watford is recognised as the best in the world. It is also the biggest Centre in the same field. The use of the printing machine was very popular during the world war where it had been used to create Propaganda. At that time the authority was taken over by the Government. It was as usual that industry got declined at that time.  In the beginning of 20th century, the pace of the development continues to enhance.

Governance

It was transformed to the Municipal borough from Urban district under a charter in 1922. It got separated from Greater London to three Rivers district. There are total 36 councillors elected for 12 wards. It has a total term of 4 years. There is only one parliamentary seat for the region.

Economy

Among the northern side countries, Watford is a leading regional Centre. It is only major regional Centre in the Hertfordshire. The sight of the night at High Street is very attracting. There are a large number of bars, clubs and restaurants.  It attracts hundreds of people every day to the spot. The economy of the region also depends on the tourism of the place. The famous and leading shopping area of the region is Harlequin Shopping Centre.

Parks, Theatres and Museums

There are around 44 recreation grounds, gardens, public parks and allotments in the city. Of these, there are 8 parks that are conferred with Green Flag because of their beautiful scenery and quality. A few parks such as Cassiobury Park, Cheslyn House and Gardens, Woodside Park are famous ones. Some theatres are Watford Palace Theatre, the Pumphouse, Watford Colosseum are the famous theatres. The other museums are Watford Museum, Leavesden Film Studios are famous ones.

Transport

It is close to the Junction point where M25 and M1 meets. It is well served by the bus service for commuters. Some leading names in the business are Red Rose, Travel, and Carousel. There are total 3 railway stations that are giving its services in the central London.  It is also well connected with Air mode.