Understanding Microsoft Azure
Learn about the power of Microsoft Azure and cloud computing software to help you improve your data engineering skills.
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Begin your cloud certification journey with Azure
This introductory course is the first step on your path toward Microsoft’s Azure Fundamentals certification (AZ-900). Whether you're new to cloud computing or an IT professional expanding your knowledge, this course will provide a solid foundation in Azure's core services and management principles. It is designed to introduce you to key AZ-900 topics, setting you up for success as you continue your learning journey.Discover the key building blocks in Azure
Dive into Azure’s Compute offerings by understanding the building blocks it takes to deliver a data solution. Cover topics such as Virtual Machines, Containers, and Kubernetes before moving on to other services such as Storage and Data Processing solutions.Master Azure management essentials
Finally, you’ll discover how to utilize Azure’s robust suite of tools and services to safeguard data, adhere to compliance, and ensure consistent deployment practices and hiccup-free migrations.This includes diving into services such as Azure’s Resource Manager, Security Centre, and Policy tools. You’ll also learn how companies manage the costs associated with cloud platforms.
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Introduction to Azure Services
FreeDiscover Azure's core essentials and its vast ecosystem. Begin your journey by understanding what Microsoft Azure is and what it offers. Get an overview of Azure’s core components and learn about the different services provided by Azure.
Introduction to Microsoft Azure50 xpNavigating Azure's services100 xpBenefits of cloud services100 xpChoosing the right storage option50 xpAzure's core components50 xpIdentity and access management50 xpCreating a virtual machine100 xpResource Categorization100 xpAzure services overview50 xpWho is responsible?50 xpAnalytics vs AI/ML100 xp - 2
Azure Compute and Data Management
Dive into Azure's computational capabilities and understand its data solutions. You will learn about Azure Compute, Azure Storage Services, and the different ways to process data within Azure.
Overview of Azure Compute - Part 150 xpInfrastructure Management50 xpEvent-driven code50 xpMatch the Compute Choice!100 xpOverview of Azure Compute - Part 250 xpContainers50 xpAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS)50 xpCategorize Container Services100 xpAzure Storage Services50 xpStorage and Historical Data50 xpCollaborative Azure Storage50 xpCreating an Azure storage account50 xpSetting up a storage account100 xpData Processing in Azure50 xpEngineering vs Analytics100 xpAzure Services for Real-Time Data Processing50 xp - 3
Azure Management Essentials
In this final chapter, we delve into Azure's robust suite of tools and services to safeguard data, ensure consistent deployment practices, and adhere to industry-leading compliance standards.
Security and Compliance in Azure50 xpAzure's role in security100 xpTool for Secure Keystores50 xpThreat Detection50 xpAzure Economics50 xpPricing Models100 xpShort vs long-term savings100 xpAzure Billing Strategies50 xpAzure pricing calculator50 xpPricing a SQL Database100 xpManaging Azure Resources50 xpCentralized management tool50 xpAzure management tools100 xpMonitoring your services100 xpIntegration and Migration to Azure50 xpChoosing the Right Azure Migration Tool50 xpMigration Best Practices100 xpIntegration strategies100 xpWrap-up50 xp
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Kevin JamesTechnical Lead and Training Architect
Kevin is a seasoned technologist with decades of experience in information technology roles across diverse industries, including entertainment, telecommunications, finance, retail, hospitality, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, government, and consulting. He holds certifications in various products and operating systems and has worked with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure for over ten years.
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