AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Course overview

This two-day course provides basic knowledge of core Azure concepts; core Azure services; security, privacy, compliance, and trust within Azure; and Azure pricing and support. It is intended for participants who are new to the cloud or Azure, as well as participants who have experience in on-premises IT environments and want to learn more about cloud services.

You get access to over 30 different labs to work with during and even 6 months after completing the course. This is a good way to deepen your knowledge in peace and learn exactly everything that is covered during the training.

Also see our courses in IT infrastructure, networking and architecture to develop your knowledge in modern IT environments, cloud solutions and system design.

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Course Objective

After completing this module, participants will be able to:

  • Use an Azure subscription.
  • Plan and manage your cost for Azure.
  • Explain Azure offers for different customer types.
  • Use the support resources in Azure.

Target Group

This course is suitable for IT professionals who are just starting to work with Azure.

This target group wants to learn more about our offerings and gain hands-on experience with the product. This course primarily uses the Azure portal to create services and does not require scripts.

Participants in this course will acquire confidence to take other role-based courses and certifications, such as Azure Administrator. This course provides an Azure session and time for hands-on labs. This course combines lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on labs.

This course also helps prepare a participant for the AZ-900 exam.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to take this course.

Familiarity with cloud computing is helpful, but not necessary.

Certification

This course prepares you for certification and helps you build the skills required for Microsoft certification AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals.

You’ll gain a basic understanding of cloud concepts, core Azure services, security, governance, and administration in Azure. The course content follows the areas measured in the AZ-900 certification and provides you with a solid foundation for further Azure study and certifications.

Trainer

We have several experienced trainers who hold this course. All of them have practical experience of Microsoft Azure, cloud services and modern IT infrastructure.

Depending on the course occasion and structure, the training can be carried out by different course leaders with specialist expertise in Azure and cloud.

More about the course

Module 1: Cloud computing concepts

In this module, you will learn more about cloud services, different cloud service models, and the types of cloud services available.

Lessons

  • What are cloud services?
  • Cloud service models
  • Types of cloud services

Lab: Explore the Learn modules

After completing this module, participants will be able to:

  • Explain cloud services.
  • Explain different models of cloud services.
  • Identify appropriate types of cloud services for different business needs.

Module 2: Central Azure services

In this module, you’ll learn about core Azure functions and core services, including compute, networking, and storage.

Lessons

  • Core Azure architectural components
  • Core Azure services and products
  • Solution-wise Azure services
  • Tools for Azure management

The lab: Walk around the Azure portal

The lab: Create a virtual machine

Lab: Deploy Azure Container Instances

The lab: Create a virtual machine with a template

The lab: Create a virtual machine with PowerShell

The lab: Create a virtual machine with CLI

The lab: Create a blob repository

The lab: Create a SQL database

The lab: Implement a virtual network

Lab: Configuring Network Security

The Lab: Tracking the Global Network

The lab: Create a web app

The lab: Create a feature app

The lab: Create a Kubernetes Service cluster

After completing this module, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the differences between different Azure services.
  • Identify the appropriate services for a solution.

Module 3: Central solutions and management tools on Azure

In this module, you’ll learn about core solutions available on Azure, including Azure AI, Azure IoT, and Azure Big Data and Analytics. You will also learn about Azure development solutions and Azure management tools.

Lessons

  • Explore Azure IoT services
  • Explore Big Data and Analytics Services
  • Explore Azure AI services
  • Explore Azure Serverless compute of services
  • Explore Azure DevOps services
  • Explore Azure Management Tools

The Lab: Create a virtual network with PowerShell

The Lab: Create a Virtual Network with CLI

After completing this module, participants will be able to:

  • Identify core non-compute, networking, or storage services.
  • Identify appropriate development solutions and management tools for your needs.

Module 4: General Security and Network Security Features

In this module, you’ll learn about general security and network security features.

Lessons

  • Azure security tools and features
  • Secure network connections in Azure

Lab: Implement Azure Key Vault

The Lab: Secure Network Traffic

After completing this module, participants will be able to:

  • Strengthen the general security posture of your Azure deployment with Azure security services.
  • Improve network security in your Azure deployment.

Module 5: Identity, Governance, Privacy, and Compliance Features

In this module, you’ll learn about identity, governance, privacy, and compliance capabilities in Azure.

Lessons

  • Core Azure Identity services
  • Azure governance features
  • Azure privacy, compliance, and data protection standards

The Lab: Manage Access with RBAC

The Lab: Managing RBAC Custom Roles

Lab: Managing Resource Manager Locks

Lab: Implement Azure Policy

Lab: Create custom Azure Policy

After completing this module, participants will be able to:

  • Improve security with Azure Active Directory.
  • Implement governance standards in your Azure deployment.
  • Implement privacy, compliance, and data protection standards in your Azure deployment.

Module 6: Azure Cost Management Features and Service Level Agreements

In this module, you’ll learn about Azure cost management features, such as methods for managing costs and Azure service level agreements.

Lessons

  • Plan and manage Azure costs
  • Explore Azure SLAs
  • Explore Azure service lifecycle resources

The lab: Use the price calculator

The lab: Use the TCO calculator

The lab: Open a support request

Course overview

2 days

Basic

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The course can be adapted from several perspectives:
  • Content and focus area
  • Scope of application
  • Structure

In collaboration with the course leader, we make sure that the course meets your wishes

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