This course teaches network engineers how to design, implement, and maintain Azure network solutions.
The course covers the process of designing, implementing, and managing Azure basic network infrastructure, hybrid network connectivity, traffic load balancing, network routing, private access to Azure services, network security, and monitoring.
Learn how to design and implement a secure and reliable network infrastructure in Azure and how to establish hybrid connectivity, routing, private access to Azure services and monitoring in Azure.
This course is for network engineers who want to specialize in Azure network solutions.
An Azure Network Engineer designs and implements Azure’s basic network infrastructure, hybrid network connections, traffic load balancing, network routing, private access to Azure services, network security, and monitoring.
The Azure Network Engineer manages network solutions for optimal performance, resilience, scale, and security.
Job role: Network technician
Successful Azure Network Engineers start their role with experience in enterprise networks, on-premises or cloud infrastructure and network security.
Prerequisites (or equivalent knowledge and practical experience)
This free online training will give you the experience you need to succeed in this course.
Preparation for the exam: AZ-700
Module 1: Introduction to Azure Virtual Networks
In this module, you will learn how to design and implement basic Azure Networking resources such as virtual networks, public and private IP addresses, DNS, virtual network peering, routing, and Azure Virtual NAT.
Lessons
Lab : Exercise: design and implement a virtual network in Azure
Lab : Exercise: configuring DNS settings in Azure
Lab : Lab: Connecting two Azure virtual networks using Global Virtual Network Balancing
After completing this module, participants will be able to:
Module 2: Designing and implementing hybrid networks
In this module, you will learn how to design and implement hybrid network solutions such as Site-to-Site VPN connections, Point-to-Site VPN connections, Azure Virtual WAN and Virtual WAN hubs.
Lessons
Lab : Exercise: creating a virtual WAN using Azure Portal
Lab : Exercise: creating and configuring a virtual network gateway
After completing this module, participants will be able to:
Module 3: Designing and implementing Azure ExpressRoute
In this module, you will learn how to design and implement Azure ExpressRoute, ExpressRoute Global Reach, ExpressRoute FastPath and ExpressRoute Peering.
Lessons
Lab : Exercise: configuring an ExpressRoute gateway
Lab : Exercise: provisioning an ExpressRoute circuit
After completing this module, participants will be able to:
Module 4: Load balancing of non-HTTP(S) traffic in Azure
In this module, you will learn how to design and implement load balancing solutions for non-HTTP(S) traffic in Azure using Azure Load balancer and Traffic Manager.
Lessons
Lab : Exercise: creating a Traffic Manager profile using the Azure portal
Lab : Exercise: creating and configuring an Azure load balancer
After completing this module, participants will be able to:
Module 5: Load balancing HTTP(S) traffic in Azure
In this module, you will learn how to design and implement load balancing solutions for HTTP(S) traffic in Azure using Azure Application gateway and Azure Front Door.
Lessons
Lab : Exercise: Deploying the Azure Application Gateway
Lab : Exercise: creating a front door for a highly accessible web application
After completing this module, participants will be able to:
Module 6: Designing and implementing network security
In this module, you will learn how to design and implement network security solutions such as Azure DDoS, Azure Firewalls, Network Security Groups and Web Application Firewall.
Lessons
Lab : Exercise: deploying and configuring the Azure firewall using the Azure portal
Lab : Exercise: Securing your virtual hub with Azure Firewall Manager
Lab : Exercise: configuring DDoS protection on a virtual network with the Azure portal
After completing this module, participants will be able to:
Module 7: Designing and implementing private access to Azure Services
In this module, you will learn how to design and implement private access to Azure Services using Azure Private Link and virtual network service endpoints.
Lessons
Lab : Lab: creating a private Azure endpoint with Azure PowerShell
Lab : Lab exercise: Restricting network access to PaaS resources with virtual endpoints for network services
After completing this module, participants will be able to:
Module 8: Designing and implementing network monitoring
In this module, you will learn how to design and implement network monitoring solutions, such as Azure Monitor and Network Watcher.
Lessons
Lab : Lab exercise: Monitor a load balancing resource using Azure Monitor
After completing this module, participants will be able to:
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