Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104
Overview
The Azure Administrator course helps to understand the entire administrative lifecycle in Azure environments. This course is aligned with the 2020 edition of the AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Exam. The course will help you ace the AZ-104 exam by enhancing your skills on how to maintain services related to cloud computing, storage, network, and security.
Agenda
Key Learning Outcomes
After completing the Azure Administrator online training course, you will be able to:
- Manage subscriptions, billing, and role-based access control regarding Azure users and groups
- Utilize Azure Monitor to configure alerts and review the Azure Activity Log
- Deploy resources with ARM templates and organize Azure resources
- Implement, manage, and secure storage with shared access keys, Azure backup, and Azure File Sync
- Store and access data using Azure Content Delivery Network and the Import and Export service
- Build, execute, manage, and monitor virtual machines in Azure Portal with Azure PowerShell
- Use Azure DNS domains, zones, record types, and resolution methods
- Execute site connectivity schemas comprising VNet-to-VNet connections and virtual network peering
- Integrate, secure, and manage identities with Azure Active Directory, Self-Service Password
- Reset, Azure AD Identity Protection, and integrated SaaS applications
- Migrate servers to Azure
- Implement use cases and configuration options for Azure App Services and App Service environments
- Manage and secure web apps with backup, restore, snapshot, and cloning
- Deploy serverless computing features such as Azure Functions, Event Grid, and Service Bus
- Configure Azure Load Balancer, Azure Traffic Manager, and Azure Application Gateway
- Use Azure RBAC to grant a granular level of access based on an administrator’s assigned tasks
- Utilize Azure Multi-factor Authentication to configure strong authentication for users at sign in
- Execute Azure AD Privileged Identity Management to configure access rights based on the just-in-time administration
Course Outline
Skills Covered
- Management of Azure subscriptions and resource groups
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Deploy resources with ARM templates
- Azure Backup, Azure File Sync
- Azure Content Delivery Network
- Azure PowerShell
- Azure DNS domains
- Site connectivity schemas
- Azure Active Directory
- Azure AD Identity Protection
- Configure Azure Load Balancer
Key Features
Course Highlights
- 60 hours of applied learning
- Practice labs and projects with Azure labs
- Access to official Microsoft content aligned to the AZ-104 exam
- Exam voucher included
- Flexibility to choose classes
- 24x7 support with dedicated mentoring sessions
- Online Bootcamp: Live instructor-led classes and online self-paced content
- This course includes Simpliearn's integrated lab platform
- Over 6,880 learners for this content
- Partner Ratings
Who can Attend
Audience Profile
The following professionals are best-suited for this course:
- Azure administrators and engineers
- System administrators looking to expand into Azure
- IT professionals
Prerequisites for the course
This certification course requires professionals to be experts in using PowerShell and the command line interface. They should also have prior experience in Azure Portal, storage structures, ARM templates, virtualization, operating systems, cloud infrastructure, and networking.
System Requirements
The system requirements to attend this online training are quite basic:
- OS: Windows any version above XP SP3 & Mac any version above OS X 10.6
- Internet Speed: Preferably above 512 KBPS
- Headset: Any decent headset and microphone which can be used to talk and hear clearly
- PowerShell Client on MacOS or Windows
- Azure Trial from Microsoft or Paid Subscription
Certification
Course Completion Certification Criteria
An industry recognized course completion certificate will be issued by Simplilearn upon satisfying the following criteria. The certificate does not expire.
Attend one complete batch of virtual instructor led training, or
Complete at least 85 percent of the online course, and
- Pass the course-end assessment project
AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator
This exam is a replacement of AZ-103: Microsoft Azure Administrator which got updated to AZ-104 on APRIL 2, 2020. You will not be able to take the old exam as it retired on August 31, 2020.
Re-Certification
This certification is valid as per Microsoft discretion. Retired certifications (i.e. certification for technologies that are no longer being used) move to the retired section of a candidate’s transcript.