
Azure Cloud :
Different Cloud Models
Elasticity, agility, scalabality of Cloud
Different Service types of Clouds
Identify appropriate use cases for each cloud service (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
Zones, Datacenters, Resource Groups, Subscriptions
Hierarchy of resource groups, subscriptions, and management groups
➢Comparison of compute types, including container instances, virtual machines
(VMs), and functions
➢Describe VM options, including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Virtual
Machine Scale Sets, availability sets, and Azure Virtual Desktop
➢Describe resources required for virtual machines
➢Describe application hosting options, including the Web Apps feature of Azure
App
➢Describe virtual networking, including the purpose of Azure Virtual Networks,
Azure virtual subnets, peering, Azure DNS, Azure VPN Gateway, and Azure
ExpressRoute
➢Define public and private endpoints
➢Comparison of Azure storage services
➢ Describe storage tiers
➢ Describe redundancy options
➢ Description of storage account options and storage types
➢ Identify options for moving files, including AzCopy, Azure Storage
Explorer, and Azure File Sync
➢ Describe migration options, including Azure Migrate and Azure Data
Box
➢ Describe directory services in Azure, including Microsoft Azure Active
Directory (Azure AD), part of Microsoft Entra and Azure Active Directory
Domain Services (Azure AD DS)
➢ Describe authentication methods in Azure, including single sign-on
(SSO), multifactor authentication, and password less
➢ Describe external identities and guest access in Azure
➢ Describe Conditional Access in Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure
AD), part of Microsoft Entra
➢ Describe Azure role-based access control (RBAC)
➢ Describe the concept of Zero Trust
➢ Describe the purpose of the defense in depth model
➢ Describe the concept of Zero Trust
➢ Describe the purpose of Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Cost Management in Azure
Introduction to Azure Compute & Networking Services
Azure storage services
Introduction to Azure Storage
Azure Security Services
Introduction to Azure identity, access, and security
Topics Covered in this course
Introduction to Cloud Concepts
Azure Architecture & Services :
Introduction to basic components of Azure
Azure Compute & Networking Services
➢ Describe factors that can affect costs in Azure
➢ Comparison of the Pricing calculator and the TCO calculator
➢ Describe the Azure Cost Management and Billing tool
➢ Describe the purpose of tags
➢ Describe the purpose of Azure Blueprints
➢ Describe the purpose of Azure Policy
➢ Describe the purpose of resource locks
➢ Describe the purpose of the Service Trust Portal
➢ Describe the Azure portal
➢ Describe Azure Cloud Shell, including Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell
➢ Describe the purpose of Azure Arc
➢ Describe Azure Resource Manager and Azure Resource Manager
templates (ARM templates)
➢ Describe the purpose of Azure Advisor
➢ Describe Azure Service Health
➢ Describe Azure Monitor, including Log Analytics, Azure Monitor alerts,
and Application Insights
➢ Manage Keys
➢ Manage Secrets
➢ Manage Certificates
➢ Data Encryption
➢ Azure Key Vault