Exam AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator (Video),

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Exam AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator (Video),

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9 Hours of Video Instruction

The Exam AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator (Video) offers full coverage of the MS AZ-104 exam so you can learn everything you need to know to pass the exam. Coverage includes cloud concepts, core Azure Services, Azure pricing and support, and the fundamentals of cloud security, privacy, compliance, and trust, with the goal of passing the AZ-104 Exam.

Description

The Exam AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator (Video) offers 9 full hours of video training on all core concepts in the AZ-104 exam so you can fully understand cloud concepts, core Azure Services, Azure pricing and support, and the fundamentals of cloud security, privacy, compliance, and trust. It will prepare Azure Administrators to implement, monitor, and maintain Microsoft Azure solutions, including major services related to compute, storage, network, and security. With 9 hours of hands-on demonstrations, it will provide the knowledge necessary to pass the exam and become Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Azure Administrator.

With years of IT experience, numerous publications under his belt, and a wealth of expertise teaching in the field, Michael Shannon is uniquely qualified to prepare students for the Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ-104 exam.

Topics include:

Module 1: Manage Azure subscriptions and resources
Module 2: Implement and manage storage
Module 3: Deploy and manage virtual machines (VMs)
Module 4: Configure and manage virtual networks
Module 5: Manage identities

About the Instructor
Michael J. Shannon began his IT career when he transitioned from recording studio engineer to network technician for a major telecommunications company in the early 1990s. He soon began to focus on security and was one of the first 10 people to attain the HIPAA Certified Security Specialist. Throughout his 30 years in IT, he has worked as an employee, contractor, and consultant for several companies including Platinum Technologies, Fujitsu, IBM, State Farm, MindSharp, and Pearson, among others. Mr. Shannon has authored several books, training manuals, published articles, and CBT modules over the years as well. He is the senior technical instructor for Skillsoft Corporation, specializing in all things cloud and security.

Skill Level

Intermediate/Advanced

Learn How To

Manage Azure subscriptions and resources
Implement and manage storage
Deploy and manage virtual machines (VMs)
Configure and manage virtual networks
Manage identities

Who Should Take This Course

Anyone preparing to take the Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ-104 exam
Anyone looking to understand Microsoft Azure from a broad perspective
Anyone with a Microsoft background interested in learning about cloud computing

Course Requirements

Experience with Microsoft operating systems combined with a fundamental knowledge of cloud computing and virtualization are recommended but not required.

Lesson Descriptions

Module 1, “Manage Azure Subscriptions and Resources,” first works with how to manage Azure Subscriptions, and then moves on to analysis of resource utilization and consumption. The module finishes with how to manage resource groups and Role-based Access Control (RBAC).

Module 2, "Implement and Manage Storage,” covers how to create and configure storage accounts. It also delves into importing and exporting data to Azure and configuring Azure files. The module finishes with Implementing Azure Backup.

Module 3, “Deploy and Manage Virtual Machines (VMs),” first tackles how to create and configure a VM for Windows and Linux. It then covers automating the deployment of VMs and how to Manage Azure VMs. The module ends with an exploration of the management of VM backups.

Module 4, "Configure and Manage Virtual Networks," discusses all things related to virtual networking infrastructure, including how to create connectivity between virtual networks, and implementing and managing virtual networking. Creating and configuring Network Security Groups (NSG) and implementing Azure load balancer are also covered. The last two lessons in this module explain monitoring and troubleshooting virtual networking, and integrating on-premises networks with virtual networking.

Module 5, “Manage Identities,” covers managing Azure Active Directory (AD), managing Azure AD Objects, implementing and managing hybrid identities, and in the final lesson, implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA).

Introduction

Exam AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator: Introduction

Module 1: Manage Azure subscriptions and resources

Module introduction

Lesson 1: Manage Azure subscriptions

Learning objectives

1.1 Assign administrator permissions

1.2 Configure cost center quotas and tagging

1.3 Configure Azure subscription policies at the subscription level

Lesson 2: Analyze resource utilization and consumption

Learning objectives

2.1 Configure diagnostic settings and baselines on resources

2.2 Create alerts

2.3 Analyze alerts and metrics

2.4 Create action groups

2.5 Monitor for unused resources

2.6 Utilize log query functions

Lesson 3: Manage resource groups

Learning objectives

3.1 Use Azure policies for resource group

3.2 Configure resource locks on resource policies

3.3 Implementing resource group tagging

Lesson 4: Managed role based access control (RBAC)

Learning objectives

4.1 Implement role-based access control (RBAC)

4.2 Assign RBAC Roles and create a custom role

4.3 Troubleshoot RBAC

Module 2: Implement and manage storage

Module introduction

Lesson 5: Create and configure storage accounts

Learning objectives

5.1 Configure network access to the storage account

5.2 Create and configure storage accounts

5.3 Generate a shared access signature

5.4 Manage access keys

5.5 Monitor activity logs using Log Analytics

5.6 Implement Azure storage replication

5.7 Configure Azure AD Authentication for a storage account

Lesson 6: Import and export data to Azure

Learning objectives

6.1 Create imports and exports with Azure jobs

6.2 Use Azure Data Box

6.3 Configure and use Azure blob storage

6.4 Configure Azure CDN endpoints

6.5 Configure storage tiers for Azure blobs

Lesson 7: Configure Azure files

Learning objectives

7.1 Create Azure file share

7.2 Create Azure File Sync service

7.3 Troubleshoot Azure File Sync

Lesson 8: Implement Azure backup

Learning objectives

8.1 Create recovery services vault

8.2 Backup and restore data

8.3 Configure and review backup reports

8.4 Create and configure backup policy

Module 3: Deploy and manage virtual machines (VMs)

Module introduction

Lesson 9: Create and configure a VM for Windows and Linux

Learning objectives

9.1 Configure high availability

9.2 Configure VM attributes

9.3 Deploy and configure scale sets

9.4 Create and configure Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

9.5 Create and configure Azure Container Instances (ACI)

Lesson 10: Automate deployment of VMs

Learning objectives

10.1 Modify an Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template

10.2 Configure the location of new VMs

10.3 Configure and deploy from a VHD template

10.4 Save a deployment as an ARM template

10.5 Deploy Windows and Linux VMs

Lesson 11: Manage Azure VMs

Learning objectives

11.1 Add data discs

11.2 Add network interfaces

11.3 Automate configuration management with PowerShell DSC

11.4 Manage VM sizing and locations

11.5 Redeploy VMs

Lesson 12: Manage VM backups

Learning objectives

12.1 Configure a VM backup

12.2 Manage Azure VM backups

12.3 Perform VM restore

12.4 Azure Site Recovery

Module 4: Configure and manage virtual networks

Module introduction

Lesson 13: Create connectivity between virtual networks

Learning objectives

13.1 Create and configure VNET peering

13.2 Global VNET peering

13.3 Create a virtual network gateway

13.4 Verify virtual network connectivity

Lesson 14: Implement and manage virtual networking

Learning objectives

14.1 Configure private and public IP addresses

14.2 Configure network interfaces and subnets

14.3 Configure network routes

14.4 Configure name resolution

Lesson 15: Create and configure a Network Security Group (NSG)

Learning objectives

15.1 Create security rules

15.2 Associate an NSG to a subnet and interface

15.3 Identify required ports

15.4 Evaluate effective security rules

15.5 Deploy and configure Azure Firewall

15.6 Deploy and configure Azure Bastion Service

Lesson 16: Implement Azure load balancer

Learning objectives

16.1 Configure internal load balancers

16.2 Configure public load balancer

16.3 Troubleshoot load balancing

Lesson 17: Monitor and troubleshoot virtual networking

Learning objectives

17.1 Monitor on-premise connectivity

17.2 Use Network Watcher

17.3 Troubleshoot external networking

17.4 Troubleshoot virtual networking connectivity

Lesson 18: Integrate on-premises network with virtual network

Learning objectives

18.1 Create and configure Azure VPN Gateway

18.2 Create and configure site to site VPN

18.3 Configure ExpressRoute

18.4 Verify on-premises connectivity

Module 5: Manage identities

Module introduction

Lesson 19: Manage Azure Active Directory (AD)

Learning objectives

19.1 Add custom domains

19.2 Configure Azure AD Join

19.3 Configure self-service password reset

19.4 Manage multiple directories

Lesson 20: Manage Azure AD objects

Learning objectives

20.1 Create and manage users and groups

20.2 Manage device settings

20.3 Perform bulk user updates

20.4 Manage guest accounts

Lesson 21: Implement and manage hybrid identities

Learning objectives

21.1 Install and configure Azure AD Connect

21.2 Use AD Connect to configure federation

21.3 Manage password sync and password writeback

Lesson 22: Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA)

Learning objectives

22.1 Configure user accounts for MFA

22.2 Configure various MFA settings

Summary

Exam AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator: Summary

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