This self-paced CertPREP Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) course focuses on common tasks and concepts that an administrator needs to understand to deploy and manage infrastructure in Microsoft Azure. This course focuses on skills and knowledge needed to manage Azure subscriptions; analyze resource utilization and consumption; manage resource groups; establish storage accounts; import/export data; configure Azure files; implement backup; create, configure, and automate VM deployment; manage VMs and VM backups; implement, manage, and connect virtual networks; create and configure Network Security Groups; manage Azure AD and its objects; and implement and manage hybrid identities. Passing the Microsoft Azure Administrator exam earns your Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification, demonstrating your skills in implementing, monitoring, and maintaining Microsoft Azure solutions, including major services related to compute, storage, network, and security.

The goal of this course is to provide you with all the tools you need to prepare for the AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator exam — including text explanations, video demos, lab activities, self-assessment questions, and a practice exam—to increase your chances of passing the exam on your first try.

Course components:

• Lessons
• Video learning
• MeasureUp Practice Test for Microsoft AZ-104. Practice Mode with remediation and Certification mode to simulate the test day experience.
• Labs

Duration: Approximately 32 hours of primary course content. Each learner will progress at their own rate.

Audience:

Cloud professional ready to advance their status, while focusing on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified Associate level. In addition, the individual, should have ability managing cloud services that span storage, security, and networking.

Required course materials: Self-paced CertPREP Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) Courseware.

Prerequisites:

• 1-2 years professional experience developing cloud solutions
• Experience working with Microsoft Azure
• Fluency in a high-level programming language supported by Microsoft Azure

Course objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:

• Manage Azure identities and governance
• Implement and manage storage
• Deploy and manage Azure compute resources
• Configure and manage virtual networking
• Monitor and back up Azure resources