About this course
Azure Infrastructure
Delve into the heart of Azure's infrastructure, understanding cloud computing basics, and gain insights into Azure's organizational structure with this interactive course. This course is included as part of the learning track for the Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) certification! Throughout this course you will explore core concepts like storage accounts, containers, file shares, tables, and queues, enhancing your comprehension of Azure's storage services.
Azure Compute and Networking
Navigate the landscape of compute services, distinguishing cloud-native models from traditional ones. Learn key components and configurations, gaining clarity on when to apply different compute service offerings. Unravel the complexities of Azure's networking services, from virtual networks and subnets to VPNs, peering, and public/private endpoints. Explore Azure's virtual machines and hosting options for applications, spanning Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) to Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS).
Security and Access Control
Dive into the realm of identity, access control, and security within Azure. Understand cloud directory services, hybrid identity solutions, and the transition to the cloud. Recognize the advantages of Azure access control features and how to apply them. Acquire foundational knowledge about the Azure permissions model (RBAC) and the architecture of inheritance. Finally, master cloud security in Azure, understanding concepts like Zero Trust, defense-in-depth, and leveraging Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
This comprehensive course ensures a deep understanding of Azure's key principles, empowering you to navigate Azure cloud with confidence.