AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals with SIMULATIONS (Udemy.com)

We really hope you'll agree, this training is way more than the average course on Udemy!

Have access to the following:

• Training from an instructor of over 20 years who has trained thousands of people and also a Microsoft Certified Trainer

• Lecture that explains the concepts in an easy to learn method for someone that is just starting out with this material

• Instructor led hands on and simulations to practice that can be followed even if you have little to no experience

TOPICS COVERED INCLUDING HANDS ON LECTURE AND PRACTICE TUTORIALS:

Introduction

• Welcome to the course

• Understanding the Microsoft Environment

• Having a Solid Foundation of Active Directory Domains

• Having a Solid Foundation of RAS, DMZ, and Virtualization

• Having a Solid Foundation of the Microsoft Cloud Services

• Order of concepts covered in the course

• Questions for John Christopher

Setting up for hands on

• IMPORTANT Using Assignments in the course

• Creating a free Azure Account

• Activating an Entra ID P2 license

Describe cloud computing

• Define cloud computing

• Describe the shared responsibility model

• Define cloud models and Identify use cases for each cloud model

• Describe the consumption-based model

• Compare cloud pricing models

Describe the benefits of using cloud services

• Describe the benefits of high availability and scalability in the cloud

• Describe the benefits of reliability and predictability in the cloud

• Describe the benefits of security and governance in the cloud

• Describe the benefits of manageability in the cloud

Describe cloud service types

• Describe infrastructure as a service (IaaS)

• Describe platform as a service (PaaS)

• Describe software as a service (SaaS)

• Identify appropriate use cases for each cloud service (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)

Describe the core architectural components of Azure

• Describe Azure regions, region pairs, and sovereign regions

• Describe availability zones and Azure datacenters

• Describe Azure resources and resource groups

• Describe subscriptions

• Describe management groups

• Describe the hierarchy of resource groups, subscriptions, and management groups

Describe Azure compute and networking services

• Compare compute types, including container instances, virtual machines (VMs), and functions

• Create an Azure Virtual Machine

• Describe VM options, including Azure Virtual Machines, and availability sets

• Describe Azure Virtual Machine scale sets

• Describe resources required for virtual machines

• Describe application hosting options, including the Web Apps feature of Azure App Service

• Describe virtual networking, including the purpose of Azure Virtual Networks, Azure virtual subnets, peering, Azure VPN Gateway, and Azure ExpressRoute

• Create virtual networks and subnets

• Define service and private endpoints

Describe Azure storage services

• Compare Azure storage services and Describe storage account options and types

• Create an Azure storage account

• Describe file shares and storage tiers

• Describe redundancy options

• Identify options for moving files, including AzCopy, and Azure Storage Explorer

• Describe migration options, such as Azure Data Box

Describe Azure identity, access, and security

• Describe directory services in Azure, Azure AD, Microsoft Entra & Azure ADDS

• Describe authentication methods in Azure, SSO, MFA & passwordless

• Creating single users, bulk users, and external identities/guest access in Azure

• Describe Azure role-based access control (RBAC)

• Describe the concept of Zero Trust

• Describe the purpose of the defense in depth model

• Describe the purpose of Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Describe cost management in Azure

• Describe factors that can affect costs in Azure

• Azure Pricing calculator, Azure Cost management and Billing

• Describe the purpose of tags

Describe features and tools in Azure for governance and compliance

• Describe the purpose of Azure Blueprints

• Describe the purpose of Azure Policy

• Describe the purpose of resource locks

• Describe the purpose of the Service Trust Portal

Describe features and tools for managing and deploying Azure resources

• Describe the Azure portal

• Describe Azure Cloud Shell with Azure PowerShell

• Describe Azure Cloud Shell with Azure CLI

• Describe the purpose of Azure Arc

• Describe Azure Resource Manager and Azure Resource Manager templates (ARM templates)

Describe monitoring tools in Azure

• Describe the purpose of Azure Advisor

• Describe Azure Service Health

• Describe Azure Monitor Features

• Describe Azure Monitor Alerts

FINAL - Where do I go from here?

• BONUS Lecture