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Exam AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator (Video), 3rd Edition

By Brett Hargreaves
Published Jun 21, 2024 by Microsoft Press.

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Copyright 2024
Edition: 3rd

Online Video
ISBN-10: 0-13-531366-X
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-531366-4

One Line Sell: Unlock your Azure skills with our comprehensive AZ104 Exam Prep Course. Tailored to the exam requirements, its the definitive guide for acing the Azure Administrator Certification.

Overview:

In today's fast-paced digital age, mastering cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure is more crucial than ever. The importance of the Azure Administrator certification cannot be overstated. As businesses worldwide transition to cloud-based infrastructures, there's an increasing demand for certified professionals who can seamlessly administer, monitor, and scale these solutions.

The AZ104 Azure Administrator exam stands as a testament to an individual's proficiency in managing, operating, and optimizing Azure solutions. This course has been designed to provide learners with in-depth knowledge, practical skills, and hands-on experience, ensuring that they're not just prepared for the exam, but also primed for real-world challenges.

About the Instructor:

Brett Hargreaves is a seasoned IT professional, who has worked for some of the worlds biggest companies for over 25 years helping them design and build cutting edge solutions. With a career spanning infrastructure support, web development, consulting, and architecture, hes been involved in projects covering the entire solution stack including hardware, virtualization, databases, storage, software development, and cloud.

As well as working as a leading technology consultant, Brett also loves passing on his knowledge to others through online training courses, books, and his blog.

Skill Level:

Beginner/Intermediate

Learn How To:

Manage Azure Identities and Security
Create and manage Infrastructure and Storage
Create and manage Compute services
Create and manage Networking
Implementing Backup solutions
Monitor and setup alerts for services

Course requirements:

A basic knowledge of general IT, virtual machines, storage, and networking.
A basic understanding of Cloud services, preferably Azure would be advantageous but not required.

Who Should Take This Course:

Those seeking to take the AZ-104 Azure Administrator exam
Those wish to learn how to build and maintain services in Azure
Job titles: Azure administrator and Azure architect

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Sample Content

Introduction

Lesson 1: Introduction to Azure

1.1 Azure 101

1.2 Introduction to the Azure Portal

1.3 Azure Management with the Azure CLI and PowerShell

1.4 What to Expect in the AZ-104 Exam

Module 1: Manage Azure Identities and Governance

Lesson 2: Managing Users with Microsoft Entra

2.1 Creating Users and Groups

2.2 Managing Premium License Features

2.3 Managing External Users

2.4 Configuring SSPR

Lesson 3: Managing User Access

3.1 Understanding Azure Roles

3.2 Using and Assigning Roles

Lesson 4: Managing Subscriptions and Resources

4.1 Understanding Governance and Hierarchies

4.2 Implementing Management Groups

4.3 Understanding Azure Policy

4.4 Implementing Azure Policies

4.5 Managing and Tracking Costs

Module 2: Implement and Manage Virtual Networking

Lesson 5: Using Virtual Networks

5.1 Introduction to Networking in Azure

5.2 Creating and Managing VNETs in the Portal

5.3 Creating a Network Using the Azure CLI

5.4 Understanding Network Connectivity

5.5 Peering and User Defined Routes Walkthrough

5.6 Introduction to DNS in Azure

Lesson 6: Secure Networking

6.1 Understand Networking Security

6.2 Setting Up Network Security

Module 3: Implement and Manage Storage

Lesson 7: Creating Storage Accounts

7.1 Storage Accounts Overview

7.2 Creating a Storage Account in the Portal

7.3 Creating a Storage Account Using the Azure CLI

7.4 Blog Lifecycle Management and versioning

7.5 Working with File Shares

7.6 Storage Redundancy Options

Lesson 8: Securing Storage Accounts

8.1 Configuring Network Level Protection

8.2 Access Policies and Keys

8.3 Storage Access Tools

Module 4: Deploy and Manage Azure Compute Resources

Lesson 9: Creating Virtual Machines

9.1 Virtual Machines Overview

9.2 Creating a VM through the Portal

9.3 Creating a VM using the Azure CLI

9.4 Managing VM Disks

9.5 Understanding Availability Options

9.6 Load Balancing Virtual Machines

9.7 Building a Scale Set

9.8 Connecting to VMs Through Azure Bastion

Lesson 10: Using Containerization

10.1 Understanding Containerization

10.2 Building a Private Container Registry

10.3 Using Azure Container Apps

10.4 Lesson/Sublesson name

Lesson 11: Using App Services

11.1 Understanding App Services

11.2 Creating an App Service Plan Through the Portal

11.3 Creating an App Service Plan with the Azure CLI

11.4 Managing App Service Plans

11.5 Network Integration with App Service Plans

11.6 Using Service Endpoints

11.7 Understanding Private Endpoints

11.8 Using Private Endpoints

11.9 Using Managed Identities

Lesson 12: Automating Deployments

12.1 Understanding ARM

12.2 Using ARM Templates

12.3 Using BICEP

12.4 Deploying Templates

12.5 Exporting ARM and Bicep Files

Module 5: Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources

Lesson 13: Monitoring Resources

13.1 Introduction to Monitoring in Azure

13.2 Loggin in Azure

13.3 Configuring VM Logs

13.4 Configuring PaaS Logs

13.5 Querying Logs

13.6 Setting Up Rules and Alerts

13.7 Using the Network Watcher for Troubleshooting

Lesson 14: Backup and Recovery

14.1 Understanding Recovery Options

14.2 Backing Up a VM

14.3 Restoring a VM

14.4 Backup of PaaS

14.5 Setting Up Site Recovery

14.6 Backup Reports

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