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Master Azure Administration for Cloud Success. Learn to manage Azure identities, configure networks, and deploy scalable, secure resources for cloud environments.
Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors
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Intermediate level
Ideal for IT professionals with foundational Azure knowledge and basic networking skills.
Recommended experience
Intermediate level
Ideal for IT professionals with foundational Azure knowledge and basic networking skills.
Manage Azure Active Directory, including users, groups, and licenses.
Configure secure and scalable virtual networks and load balancers.
Automate Azure deployments with templates and scale virtual machines.
Implement monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
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Master the skills needed to become a Microsoft Azure Administrator by diving into identity management, role-based access control, and virtual network configuration. This course is tailored to equip learners with the expertise to manage Azure Active Directory, implement governance policies, and configure storage and networking solutions in Azure environments.
Through the course, you will explore the intricacies of managing Azure subscriptions, configuring access to storage, and deploying scalable virtual machines. You’ll also learn how to automate resource deployments, configure app services, and optimize containers for modern cloud solutions. Hands-on lessons ensure practical application of concepts such as load balancing, backup, and recovery.
Further, you’ll gain insights into advanced Azure management practices, such as configuring secure access, monitoring network traffic, and troubleshooting complex issues. Each module is aligned with real-world tasks that reinforce your understanding of Azure's extensive capabilities.
This course is designed for IT professionals looking to advance their cloud administration skills. A fundamental understanding of Azure concepts and basic networking is recommended. Whether you’re preparing for the AZ-104 certification or enhancing your Azure expertise, this intermediate-level course will help you succeed.
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Throughout the course, learners will work on hands-on projects such as configuring virtual networks, deploying scalable virtual machines, and implementing automated resource deployments. These projects simulate real-world scenarios, preparing learners for day-to-day challenges in Azure cloud administration.
Effectively manage Azure Active Directory objects and integrate them into enterprise environments.
Configure role-based access controls and manage Azure subscriptions with best practices.
Implement and secure Azure storage accounts with encryption and access tokens.
Plan and execute governance strategies using policies, tags, and resource locks.
Configure Azure storage solutions, including redundancy and blob lifecycle management.
Automate resource deployment using ARM templates and VM extensions.
Manage virtual machines and scale Kubernetes services efficiently.
Implement secure, scalable Azure App Services with custom domain configurations.
Design, configure, and manage Azure virtual networks and subnets.
Implement secure access with Application Security Groups and private endpoints.
Monitor and troubleshoot networks using Azure tools like Network Watcher.
Set up and manage recovery solutions, including Backup Vaults and Site Recovery.
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This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.
If you subscribed, you get a 7-day free trial during which you can cancel at no penalty. After that, we don’t give refunds, but you can cancel your subscription at any time. See our full refund policy.
Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate, or you can audit it to view the course materials for free. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.
This Specialization doesn't carry university credit, but some universities may choose to accept Specialization Certificates for credit. Check with your institution to learn more.
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