Module 1: Cloud Concepts

• Why Cloud Services
• Types of Cloud models
• Types of Cloud services

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Define cloud computing and its key advantages.
• Explain public, private, and hybrid cloud models.
• Explain IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS cloud services.

Module 2: Core Azure Services

• Core Azure Architectural components
• Core Azure Services and Products
• Azure Solutions
• Azure management tools

Lab : Walkthrough: Create a virtual machine

Lab : Walkthrough: Deploy Azure container instances

Lab : Walkthrough: Create a virtual network

Lab : Walkthrough: Create blob storage

Lab : Walkthrough: Create a SQL database

Lab : Waltkthrough: Implement an Azure IoT Hub

Lab : Walkthrough: Implement Azure Functions

Lab : Walkthrough: Create a web app

Lab : Walkthrough: Create a VM with a Template

Lab : Walkthrough: Create a VM with PowerShell

Lab : Walkthrough: Create a VM with CLI

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Identify core Azure architectural components, such as regions, geographies, and resource groups.
• Identify usage cases for Azure core services and products, such as virtual machines and storage.
• Identify usage cases for Azure solutions, such as the Internet of Things and Machine Learning.
• Identify what Azure management tools are available such as Azure PowerShell and the CLI.

Module 3: Security, Privacy, Compliance, and Trust

• Secure network connectivity
• Core Azure identity services
• Security tools and features
• Azure governance methodologies
• Monitoring and reporting
• Privacy, compliance, and data protection standards

Lab : Walkthrough: Secure network traffic

Lab : Walkthrough: Implement Azure key vault

Lab : Walkthrough: Create an Azure Policy

Lab : Walkthrough: Manage access with RBAC

Lab : Walkthrough: Manage resource locks

Lab : Walkthrough: Implement resource tagging

Lab : Walkthrough: Exploring the Trust Center

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe virtual network security connectivity options such as Network Security Groups.
• Describe Azure identity authentication and authorization options.
• Describe usage cases for the Security Center, Key vault, threat and information protection options.
• Describe Azure policies and role-based access control.
• Describe usage cases for Azure Monitor and Azure Service Health.
• Describe privacy, compliance, and data protection standards.

Module 4: Azure Pricing, Service Level Agreements(SLAs), and Lifecycle

• Azure subscriptions
• Planning and managing costs
• Azure Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Service lifecycle in Azure

Lab : Walkthrough: Use the Azure Pricing Calculator

Lab : Walkthrough: Use the Azure TCO Calculator

Lab : Walkthrough: Calculate composite SLAs

Lab : Walkthrough: Access Azure Preview features

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Use an Azure subscription.
• Plan and manage costs.
• Describe Azure SLAs.
• Explain Azure service lifecycles.