The one-day course enables you or your team members to acquire foundational knowledge of cloud services and how they are provided with Microsoft Azure.
It explains general cloud computing concepts, models, and services such as Public, Private, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service(PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). It also covers some core Azure services, solutions, essential Azure pillar services concerning security, privacy, compliance and trust, pricing, and support services available with Azure. Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course can be taken as an optional first step to learn about cloud services and Microsoft Azure, before moving on to Microsoft Azure or Microsoft cloud services courses.
Course Objectives
- Understand general cloud computing concepts
- Understand core services available with Microsoft Azure
- Understand security, privacy, compliance and trust with Microsoft Azure
- Understand pricing and support models available with Microsoft
Course Outline
Cloud Concepts
- Learning Objectives
- Why Cloud Services?
- Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
- Public, Private, and Hybrid cloud models
Core Azure Services
- Core Azure architectural components
- Core Azure Services and Products
- Azure Solutions
- Azure management tools
Security, Privacy, Compliance and Trust
- Securing network connectivity in Azure
- Core Azure Identity services
- Security tools and features
- Azure governance methodologies
- Monitoring and Reporting in Azure
- Privacy, Compliance and Data Protection standards in Azure
Azure Pricing and Support
- Azure subscriptions
- Planning and managing costs
- Support options available with Azure
- Service lifecycle in Azure
Who Should Attend
- This course is suitable for program managers and technical sales, with a general IT background.
- Individuals preparing for AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals exam.
Prerequisites
Recommended
- There are no pre-requisites for taking this course. Technical IT experience is not required however some general IT knowledge or experience would be beneficial.
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.