Microsoft AZ-030T00 - Microsoft Azure Technologies for AWS Architects

Length 4 days
Price $3630 inc GST
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Why study this course

This course teaches Solutions Architects who have previously designed for Amazon Web Services how to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and reliable solutions for Azure.

Lessons include virtualisation, automation, networking, storage, identity, security, data platform, and application infrastructure. This course outlines how decisions in each theses area affects an overall solution

Please note: This course is due to retire on 30 June 2022.

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What you’ll learn

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Secure identities with Azure Active Directory and users and groups
Implement identity solutions spanning on-premises and cloud-based capabilities
Apply monitoring solutions for collecting, combining, and analysing data from different sources
Manage subscriptions, accounts, Azure policies, and Role-Based Access Control
Administer Azure using the Resource Manager, Azure portal, Cloud Shell, and CLI
Configure intersite connectivity solutions like VNet Peering, and virtual network gateways
Administer Azure App Service, Azure Container Instances, and Kubernetes

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Who is the course for?

This course is for AWS Cloud Architects with expertise in designing and implementing solutions running on AWS who now want to design for Microsoft Azure.

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Course subjects

Module 1: Introduction to Azure

In this module, you’ll learn about how Azure organises subscriptions and accounts, and you can set up resource groups and templates to standardise creation and life-cycle management of your resources.

Lessons

Subscriptions and accounts
Resource groups and templates in Azure Resource Manager

Module 2: Azure global infrastructure

In this module, you’ll see the worldwide architecture of Microsoft Azure and how that architecture affects the availability and reliability of your applications and sites.

Lessons

Azure regions
Azure Availability Zones
Comparison with AWS

Module 3: Implement Azure Active Directory

In this module, you will learn how to secure identities with Azure Active Directory, and implement users and groups.

Lessons

Introduction to Azure Active Directory
Domains and custom domains
Safety features
Guest users in Azure Active Directory
Manage multiple directories
Comparison with AWS

Module 4: Implement and manage hybrid identities

In this module, you will learn how to extend your on-premise Active Directory accounts to the cloud, and how to sync the accounts.

Lessons

Introduction to Azure AD Connect
Comparison with AWS

Module 5: Implement virtual networking

In this module, you will learn about basic virtual networking concepts like virtual networks and subnetting, IP addressing, Azure DNS, network security groups, and Azure Firewall.

Lessons

Azure Virtual Network and VNet peering
VPN and ExpressRoute connections
Comparison with AWS

Module 6: Implement VMs for Windows and Linux

In this module, you will learn how to configure VMs for high availability and how to deploy and configure scale sets.

Lessons

Configure high availability
Comparison with AWS

Module 7: Implement load balancing and network security

In this module, you will learn how to implement Azure Load Balancer, and how to set up security groups.

Lessons

Implement Azure Load Balancer
Implement an Azure Application Gateway
Implement Azure Firewall
Implement network security groups and application security groups
Comparison with AWS

Module 8: Implement container-based applications

In this module, you will learn how to configure the Azure Kubernetes Service and how to publish a solution on an Azure container.

Lessons

Configure Azure Kubernetes Service
Publish a solution on an Azure Container Instance
Comparison with AWS

Module 9: Implement an application infrastructure

In this module, you’ll learn the basics of selecting an App Service plan, configuring your plan, and setting up Logic Apps and Azure Functions.

Lessons

Create an App Service plan
Create and configure Azure App Service
Configure networking for an App Service
Introduction to Logic Apps and Azure Functions
Comparison with AWS

Module 10: Implement storage accounts

In this module, you’ll be introduced to Azure Storage and how to configure network access, replication, authentication, access, and failover.

Lessons

Azure Storage core concepts
Managing the Azure Blob storage lifecycle
Working with Azure Blob storage
Comparison with AWS

Module 11: Implement NoSQL databases

In this module, you will learn about Azure Cosmos DB and how to configure it.

Lessons

Introduction to Azure Cosmos DB
Consistency
Select appropriate CosmosDB APIs
Set up replicas in CosmosDB
Comparison with AWS DynamoDB

Module 12: Implement Azure SQL databases

In this module, you will learn how to implement managed instances of Azure SQL database and how to configure it for high availability.

Lessons

Configure Azure SQL database settings
Implement Azure SQL Database managed instances
Configure high availability for an Azure SQL database
Comparison with AWS

Module 13: Implement cloud infrastructure monitoring

In this module, you will learn how to use Azure Monitor to set alerts and how to log and manage costs.

Lessons

Monitor security
Monitor cost
Configure a Log Analytics workspace
Comparison with AWS

Module 14: Implement and manage Azure governance solutions

In this module, you will learn how to configure role-based access control and how to configure Azure Policy to force compliance with governance requirements.

Lessons

Assign RBAC roles
Configure management access to Azure
Implement and configure an Azure Policy
Comparison with AWS

Module 15: Manage security for applications

In this module, you will learn how to implement and configure KeyVault, how to register and manage application in Azure Active Directory, and how to configure Azure Active Directory Managed Identities.

Lessons

Implement Azure Key Vault
Implement and configure Azure AD Managed Identities
Register and manage applications in Azure AD
Comparison with AWS

Module 16: Migration, backup, and disaster recovery management

In this module, you will learn how to migrate workloads, and now to manage backup, disaster recovery, and updates.

Lessons

Migrate workloads
Implement Azure Backup for VMs
Implement disaster recovery
Comparison with AWS

Prerequisites

Experience (>1year) as an AWS Architect designing secure and scalable AWS cloud solutions across storage structures, compute, networking, and the interaction with external resources/services
Understanding of on-premises virtualisation technologies, including: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks
Understanding of network configuration, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies
Understanding of Active Directory concepts, including domains, forests, domain controllers, replication, Kerberos protocol, and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Understanding of resilience and disaster recovery, including backup and restore operations
Understanding of programming fundamentals and use of a scripting language
Candidates will benefit from familiarity with Azure administration, Azure development processes, and DevOps processes.

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