AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
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AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Overview
This course provides a comprehensive, hands-on foundation for managing Microsoft Azure environments. Designed for aspiring cloud administrators, the program covers all the core areas required to confidently operate, secure, monitor, and optimize Azure services. Learners will gain in-depth knowledge of Azure storage, virtual machines, networking, identity management, and monitoring tools through real-world concepts and practical exercises.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to manage Azure resources, configure virtual networks, deploy and secure workloads, implement identity solutions, and monitor cloud infrastructure effectively, preparing them for both industry roles and the AZ-104 certification exam.
Modules
Lesson 1: Introduction to Microsoft Azure
- Introduction to cloud computing
- What is Microsoft Azure?
- Microsoft Azure Services
- Creating a Microsoft Azure Account
- Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell
- Managing Azure Resources & Subscriptions
- Azure Resource Manager
- Microsoft Azure Architecture
Lesson 2: Introduction to ARM & Azure Storage
- Azure Resources & Subscriptions
- Azure Resource Manager
- Managing Azure Resources
- Azure Tags
- Azure Storage Account & its types
- Azure Blob Storage
- Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN)
- Azure Files Storage
- Azure File Sync
Lesson 3: Introduction to Azure storage
- Azure Table Storage
- Azure Queue Storage
- Azure Storage Explorer
- Azure Shared Access Signature (SAS)
- Azure Databox
- Azure Storage Replication
- Data Replication Options
- Azure Import/Export Service
Lesson 4: Azure Virtual Machines
- Azure Virtual Machines
- Data Disks in Azure
- Azure VMs & Interfaces
- ARM templates
- VHD templates
- Custom Images of Azure VM
- Virtual Machine Scale Sets
- Virtual Machine Availability Sets
Lesson 5: Azure App and Container services
- App Service Web App for Containers
- App Service plan
- Networking for an App Service
- Deployment slots
- Container image
- Azure Kubernetes Service
- Azure Container Registry
Lesson 6: Azure Networking I
- Azure Virtual Networks
- Azure Vnet Components
- IP Address Public & Private IPs
- Azure Vnet Subnets
- Azure Network Interface Cards (NIC)
- Network Security Group (NSG)
- Route Tables
- Service Tags
- Azure DNS
- Private DNS
Lesson 7: Azure Networking II
- Application Gateway
- Azure Front Door Service
- Azure Traffic Manager
- Application Security Groups
- Azure Load Balancers
- Azure Firewall
- Azure Bastion
- Network Watcher
- Azure Express Route
- Express Route Circuits
- Express Route Peering
Lesson 8: Authentication and Authorization in Azure using
- RBAC
- Identity and Access Management in Azure
- Role Based Access Management (RBAC)
- Role Definitions
- Role Assignment in Azure Resources
- Azure Users & Groups
- RBAC Policies
Lesson 9: Microsoft Entra ID
- Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
- Azure AD Users
- Azure AD Groups
- Azure AD Domains
- Azure AD Tenants
- Authentication Options
- Azure AD Connect
- Self Service password Reset (SSPR)
- Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Resource Locks
Lesson 10: Azure Monitoring
- Azure Monitor
- Azure Metrics
- Log Analytics
- Alerts and actions
- Application Insights
- Backup reports
- Recovery Services Vault
- Backing Up Azure Virtual Machines
- VM Backup Policies
- Restoring Azure Virtual machines