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Cloud Computing Introduction

• Introduction to Cloud Computing
• Cloud Characteristics
• Cloud Computing Service Models
• Deployment Models in Cloud Computing
• Advantages and Disadvantages of Cloud Computing
• Different Azure Certifications

Getting Starting with Azure

• Introduction to Azure
• Azure Hosting Models
• Different Azure Services(Iaas, Paas, Saas)
• Azure Subscriptions
• Understanding Azure Portal
• Azure Key Concepts
• Azure Resource Group

Understanding Azure Virtual Networks

• Overview of Azure Networking
• Understanding Virtual Network and its Benefits
• Understanding Network Resources
• Implement and manage virtual networking
  • Create a VNet using Azure Portal
  • Create a Subnet
  • Configure private and public IP addresses
  • Create Network Interface Card with public, and private IP addresses
  • Create a Virtual Machine
• Setup Network Security Group
  • Create security rules
  • Associate NSG to a subnet or network interface
  • Understanding Inbound & Outbound Rules
  • Evaluate effective security rules
• Azure Firewall
• Understanding Azure DNS
  • Configure Azure DNS
  • Public and Private DNS Zones
• Create connectivity between virtual networks
  • Create and configure VNET peering
  • Create and configure VNET to VNET
  • Verify virtual network connectivity
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting Network Connectivity

Advanced Virtual Networking

• Load Balancing
  • Configure external and internal Azure Load balancer
  • Load Balancing Rules
  • Implement front end IP configuration
• Understanding and Creating Availability Set
• Understanding Availability Zones
• Azure Application Gateway
• Azure Traffic Manager
• Integrate on-premises network with Azure virtual network
  • Site-to-Site VPN
  • Express Route Solution
• Monitor and Manage Networking
  • Verify, Manage and Monitor on-premises connectivity;
  • Use network resource monitoring and Network Watcher
  • Manage external networking and virtual network connectivity

Azure Storage Service

• About Storage Service and Account
• Creating a Storage Account
• Working with Blob Storage
  • Types of Blobs (Block, Append, Page)
  • Container and Metadata
  • Soft Copy
  • Azure Storage Explorer
  • Transfer Data using AzCopy
  • Programming Blob Storage
  • Async Blob Copy
  • Import and Export Service
  • Implement and Configure CDN
  • Configure Custom Domain
  • Scale Blob Storage
  • Storage Service Encryption
• Manage Access / Securing Storage
  • Create and Manage Shared Access Signature
  • Account SAS vs Service SAS
  • Using Stored Access Policies
  • Regenerating Keys
  • Encrypt Keys using Azure Key Vault integration
  • Programming in C#
• Working with Table Storage
  • Understanding NoSQL Database
  • Creating Table and Entities using Storage Explorer
  • Entities and Properties
  • Table storage vs COSMOS DB Table API
  • Programming Table Storage
• Azure Queues Storage
  • Understanding Async Communication using Queues
  • Comparing Azure Queues and Service Bus Queues
  • Programming Queues
• Azure SMB File Storage
  • Common usage of File Storage
  • Shares, Directory and File
  • Managing Using Azure Portal
  • Programming File Storage
• Azure File Sync
• Configure diagnostics, monitoring and analytics
  • Capturing Metrics Data
  • Analyzing Diagnostic Data
  • Capturing Logs
  • Retention Policies and Logging Levels
  • Analyze Logs
  • Enabling Monitoring
  • Enabling Alerts

Resource groups

• Use Azure policies for resource groups
• Configure resource locks
• Configure resource policies
• Implement and set tagging on resource groups
• Move resources across resource groups
• Remove resource groups

Azure with Windows PowerShell and Azure CLI

• Installing the required modules
• Login to Azure Portal
• Managing Resource Group
• Managing App Service Plans and App Service Web Apps
• Create and Configure a Storage Account
• Managing Storage Accounts using PowerShell
• Azure CLI Introduction and Setup
• Creating Resources
• Listing and Formatting output
• Connect a Web App to SQL Database
• Deleting Resources
• Interactive Mode

ARM Templates

• Understanding Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
• Exporting and Importing ARM templates.
• ARM Resource Providers
• Deploy ARM Templates
  • Using PowerShell
  • Azure CLI
  • Azure Portal
• Incremental and Complete Deployments

Azure Virtual Machine

• Introduction
• About Virtual Machine Workloads
• Create a Windows Virtual Machine using Portal / PowerShell / ARM Templates
• Deploy popular application frameworks by using Azure Resource Manager templates
• Virtual Machine Disk
• Convert Unmanaged Disk to Managed Disk
• Generalizing VM and Capture VM Images
• Upload an on-premise VHD to Storage Account and attach to VM as Data Disk
• Working with Disk Snapshot
• VM Disk Types
• VM Sizes in Azure
• Configuring VM Disk Encryption
• Perform configuration management
  • VM Extensions & VM Agents
  • Custom Script Extensions
  • Desired State Configuration (DSC)
  • Access Extension
• Virtual Machine Scale Sets
• Configure VM monitoring, configure alerts, diagnostic and monitoring storage location

Managing Data in Azure SQL Database

• Introduction / Overview of SQL Database.
• Azure SQL Managed Instance
• Comparing SQL Azure Database to Azure / On-Premise SQL Server.
• Creating and Using SQL Server and SQL Database Services.
• Azure SQL Database Tools.
• Migrating on premise database to SQL Azure.
• Dynamic Data Masking
• Transparent Data Encryption
• Planning the Deployment of an Azure SQL Database
• Elastic Pools.
• Dynamic Data Masking
• Configure SQL Database Auditing
• Export and Import of Database using .bacpac
• Manage Business Continuity / Data Recovery
• Backup and Recovery options in SQL Database
• Active GEO-Replication
• Monitoring Azure SQL Database and Alerting

App Services - Web App

• Introduction
• App Service - Application Types
• Deploy Web Apps
  • Deploying Web App directly from Visual Studio
  • Automate deployment from Dropbox and One Drive
  • Create, configure and deploy packages
  • Implement pre- and post-deployment actions
• App Service plans
  • Create App Service Plan
  • Migrate Web Apps between App Service plans
  • Create a Web App within an App Service plan
• Configuring Web Apps
  • Application Settings Configuration
  • Database Connection Strings
  • Configuring Handlers and Virtual Directories
• Manage App Services
  • Configure a custom domain name
  • Enable SSL for your custom domain
  • Understanding Deployment Slots and Roll back deployments
  • App Service Protection
  • Manage Roles for an App service
• Configure Web Apps for scale and resilience
  • Horizontal and Vertical Scaling of a Web App
  • Configure auto-scale
  • Change the size of an instance
• Monitoring, Debugging and Diagnosis
  • Retrieve Diagnostics data
  • View Streaming Logs
  • Configure endpoint monitoring
  • Configuring Alerts
  • Configure diagnostics
  • Use remote debugging
  • Monitor Web App resources
• Azure Traffic Manager to Scale out Globally

Azure Functions

• About Azure Functions.
• Azure Webjobs vs Azure Functions
• Create and Configure an Azure Function
• Create an event processing function
  • Http Triggered Function
  • Timer Triggered Function
  • Blog Storage Triggered Function
• Implement an Azure-connected functions
  • Adding message to Storage Queue
  • Connecting to SQL Database
• Creating Azure Functions through Visual Studio
• Azure Durable Functions

Azure Logic Apps

• Introduction
• Triggers and Actions
• Creating a Simple Logic App
• Handling array of Items using for-each and condition
• Logic App with Variables
• About Enterprise Application Pack
• Add Custom Function with Azure Function
• Creating Custom Connectors
• Using Custom API App in Logic App
• Azure Functions vs Logic Apps
• Building Logic Apps in Visual Studio.NET

App Service - API Apps

• Introduction
• Creating an API App
• Deploying an API App
• Consuming an API App
• Authentication and Authorization in API App
• Using API App in Logic App

API Management Service

• Overview of API Management
• Components of API Management System
• API Apps vs API Management
• Create managed APIs
• Configure API management policies
• Protect APIs with rate limits
• Add caching to improve performance

Azure Service Bus

• Service Bus Basics
• Hosting WCF Service in Azure
• Relayed Messaging
• Service Bus Queues
• Topics and Subscriptions
• Handling Transactions
• Handling Sessions

Azure Event Grid

• Introduction
• Event Source and Event Handlers
• Comparing with Service Bus Queues and Topics
• Route storage events to Azure Functions
• Monitor VM changes using Event Grid and Logic Apps

Azure Event Hub

• Overview
• Key Architecture Components
• Sample Event Producer and Consumer in C#

Key Vault

• Secrets vs Keys Vs Certificates
• Accessing Keys and Secrets
• When to go for Key Vault
• Use Azure Key Vault from a Web Application
• Using Key Vault with ARM Template
• Encrypt and Decrypt BLOBS in Azure Storage

Redis Caching

• Caching Overview
• What is Redis Cache
• Creating a Redis Cache & building Redis Cache Client
• Controlling Expiration

Azure CosmosDB Service

• What is CosmosDB
• Global Replication and Consistency Levels
• Understanding SQL Model database Schema
• Creating and Saving Documents using Portal
• Programming Schema
• Adding / Editing / Deleting and Reading Documents

Azure Search Service

• About Search Service
• Create Search Service
• Create Index
• Import Data
• Handle Search Results
• Programming Search in .NET using Azure Search SDK

Implement Azure Backup

• Overview of Azure Backup
• Configure VM backup
• Create Recovery Services Vault
• Define and Implement backup policies
• Perform VM restore
• Perform backup operation
• Configure and review backup reports

Manage Azure Subscriptions

• Understanding Azure Subscriptions
• Configuring Role Based Access Control
• RBAC using Portal
• RBAC using PowerShell and CLI
• Custom Roles for RBAC
• Managing Subscription Policies
• Locking Resources
• Checking Resources Limits
• Resource Tags

Managing and Securing Identities using Azure Active Directory

• Azure AD Introduction
• Azure AD Editions
• Managing Active Directories
• Adding a custom domain name to Azure AD
• Managing Azure AD Users, Groups and Devices
• Adding Partner Users from other organization
• Configure Windows 10 with Azure AD domain join
• Synchronizing On-Premise AD Identities with Azure AD
• Azure AD Connect
• Azure AD User Sign-In Options
  • Password Synchronization
  • Passthrough Authentication
  • Federated SSO
• Multi Factory Authentication
• Conditional Access Policy
• Access Reviews
• Privilege Identity Management
• Integrating SaaS Applications with Azure AD for SSO
  • Add Users and Groups to Application
  • Revoke access to SaaS Applications
• Managed Identities

Programming Secure Applications using Azure Active Directory

• Application Types Scenarios
• Multi-Tenant vs Single-Tenant
• Integrating ASP.NET MVC Applications with Azure AD
• Integrating ASP.NET Web API Applications with Azure AD
• Claims Based Authentication
• Role Based Authentication
• Implementing Azure AD B2C Collaboration
• Microsoft Graph API

Azure Monitoring and Log Analytics Workspace

• Azure Monitor Overview
• Monitoring Metrics
• Monitoring Logs
• Log Analytic Workspace
• Collect data from Azure VM / Windows computer
• Azure Activity Logs
• Azure Diagnostics Logs
• Application Insight

Migrate Servers to Azure

• Overview of Cloud Migration
• Azure Site Recovery
• Migrating the Virtual Machine
• Migrating the SQL Database
• Failover and Failback Process

DevOps Introduction

• Traditional Software Development Life Cycle
• Waterfall Model
• About Agile Methodology
• What is DevOps?
• DevOps Practices?
• The Challenge
• Benefits of DevOps over Traditional IT
• DevOps Tools
• What is CI and CD
• DevOps as a profession – DevOps Engineer

Azure DevOps

• What is Azure DevOps
• Version History
• Azure DevOps Features
• Azure DevOps Tools and Project Life Cycle
• Create DevOps Account
• Create Organization
• Create Project and Get Started
• Create Users and invite team members

Azure Boards

• Introduction
• Working with Work Items
• Epic, Feature, User Story, Task, Bug and Test Cases
• Linking Items
• Collaborate with Team members
• Follow a Work Item
• Dashboards
• Capacity Planning with Sprints
• List work items using Queries

Azure Repos, GitHub and GIT

• Version control using Git
• What is Git, Azure Repos and GitHub
• Install Git Locally
• Getting Started with Git Commands
• Updating to DevOps Repository
• Working with Branches
• Merging Branches
• Creating and Committing a Pull Request
• Add a rule to Require a Review
• Squash Merging during Pull Request
• Working with Merge Conflicts
• Cherry-Picking and Rebase
• Undo Changes using Reset and Revert
• Ignoring files using gitignore
• Managing Git Branches in Azure Repos
• Branch Policies and Branch Permissions
• Branches in Folders
• Working the GitHub Repositories
• Branching Workflow Types
  • Feature Branching
  • Gitflow Branching
  • Forking Workflow
• Summary of Git Commands

Continuous Integration using Azure Build Pipelines

• About Azure DevOps Pipeline
• Understanding the Build Process
• Create a Pipeline using Classic Editor
• Enable Continuous Triggers for Build Pipeline
• Add a status badge to Repository
• Working with Task Groups
• Validate Pull Request based on Build Pipeline result
• Add a Widget to Dashboard

Continuous Integration using YAML Pipelines

• Understanding YAML file format
• Building Azure DevOps Pipeline using YAML
• Publishing results to Artifacts
• Triggering Continuous Integration in YAML
• Filtering Tasks based on branch being built
• Using Templates to Build Multiple Configurations
• Build on Multi-Platform pipeline

Integrating Quality Tests in Azure Pipeline

• Overview of Testing
• Add Unit Tests to your Application
• Integrating Unit Test with CI Pipeline
• Add the Test Widget to Dashboard
• Perform Code Coverage Testing using Cobertura

Continuous Deployment using Azure Pipelines

• What is Continuous Delivery
• Connecting to Azure Subscription
• Deploying App to App Service using Designer
• Multi-State Pipeline
• Approvals and Gates
• Working with Task Groups
• Deploying App to Virtual Machine
• Deploying App to App Service using YAML
• Add the deployment State to the pipeline
• Deploy Apps to Specific Environment
• Deploy Azure Functions

Deep Dive into CI ad CD Pipeline

• Introduction
• Retention Policies
• About Build Agents
• About Agent Pools
• Create Self Hosted Windows Agent
• About Libraries
• Variables
• Secure Files
• Pipeline Conditions
• Pipeline Demands
• Integrating Pipeline with Microsoft Teams

Working with SQL Database

• Creating a Database Project
• Database Deployment using DACPAC
• Deploying Database using SQL Scripts in Pipeline
• Using Multiple Stages and Approvals

IaC using ARM Templates

• About Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• About ARM Templates
• Sample to Create Storage Account using ARM Template
• Deploy Templates using PowerShell
• Deploy Templates using Azure Portal
• Deploy Templates using Azure Pipeline
• Incremental and Complete Deployment
• Creating VM using ARM Template
• Create linked ARM Templates
• Creating Resource Group and Resources at Subscription Level

IaC using Terraform Templates

• Overview of Terraform
• Terraform Files Structure
• Terraform Commands
• Run a Terraform plan from Azure Cloud Shell
• Provision Terraform Tasks in Azure Pipeline - Classic Editor
• Provision Terraform Task in Azure Pipeline - YAML File

IaC using Ansible

• Overview of Ansible
• Ansible Workflow
• Ansible Components
• Installing Ansible
• Playbook Structure
• Executing a Playbook

Azure Artifacts

• What are Artifacts
• Public and download Build Artifacts
• Publish and download Pipeline Artifacts
• Working with Feed and NuGet Packages
• Share Packages Publicly
• Public NuGet Package from Pipeline to NuGet Feeds
• Upstream Sources and View

Continuous Integration using Jenkins

• Jenkins Management
• Adding a slave node to Jenkins
• Building Delivery Pipeline
• Pipeline as a Code

Working with Containerization using Docker

• What is Docker and its Benefits
• Docker Architecture
• Steps to Create Docker Image
• Build and Publish Docker Image to Docker Hub using Azure Pipeline
• Build and Publish Docker Image to Azure Container Registry using Azure Pipeline
• Deploying to Web App
• Deploying a Docker Container in VM or Local Machine using Docker Compose

Working with Kubernetes

• Deploying Applications to Kubernetes Cluster
• What is Kubernetes
• Kubnetes Server and Client Components
• Creating an AKS Cluster
• Writing Deployment and Service YAML files
• Deploying the Application using Kubectl
• Building a CI and CD Pipeline for Deploying to Kubernetes Cluster