
This chapter gives instructions which are important for the course
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Brief on course objectives, How are we approaching this course
In this lecture we are learning how to use a cloud computing platform
Here is a brief introduction to Azure
This section explains the features of Azure free account
This chapter gives a tour around the Azure portal
This chapter looks into deploying the virtual machine in Azure
This chapter looks into deploying an Azure virtual machine
This chapter looks into connecting to an Azure virtual machine
This chapter looks into resizing the virtual machine
This chapter looks into troubleshooting connectivity
This chapter looks into installing Internet Information services on the virtual machine
This chapter focuses on Virtual Machine Types
This chapter looks into costing for virtual machines
This chapter looks into understanding of Azure regions
This chapter looks at the state of the virtual machine
This chapter looks into creating a Linux machine
This chapter looks into connecting to the Linux machine
This chapter looks into deploying a web server on the Linux machine
Resources are available for Deploying a web server on the Linux machine
This chapter provides note on vCPU quota
This chapter provides information on how to delete the resources
This chapter looks at the Azure Marketplace
This chapter looks into adding stability for the system
This chapter looks into Availability sets
This chapter looks into deploying Availability sets
This chapter looks into Availability Zones
This chapter looks into using Availability zones
This chapter looks into Azure Dedicated Host
This chapter provides more on costs for Virtual machines
This chapter looks at Azure spot virtual machines
This chapter looks at reserved pricing
This chapter looks at virtual machine scale set service
This chapter looks at building a virtual machine scale set
This chapter looks at Lab - Scaling the Virtual Machine Scale Set
This chapter provides details about Azure web apps
This chapter provides Lab-Deploying an Azure Web app
This chapter looks at an example of deploying code onto the Azure web app
This chapter is a quick note on Azure web app scaling
This chapter provides information about Azure functions
This chapter looks into Lab-Azure functions
This chapter looks into Primer on containers
This chapter looks into Lab-Azure Container Instance
This chapter looks into Azure Virtual desktop
This chapter looks at the basics of Networking
This chapter looks into creating an Azure virtual network
This chapter looks into communication across virtual machines in a virtual network
This chapter looks into communication across virtual machines in a virtual network
This chapter looks at Network Security Groups
This chapter looks at a lab on Network Security Groups
This chapter looks into Application Security Groups
This chapter is about the Lab-Azure virtual network peering
This chapter is about overview of VPN connections to Azure
This chapter is about overview of Azure ExpressRoute
This chapter looks into Azure load balancer
This chapter is about Lab-Azure Load balancer -Setup
This chapter looks into Lab-Azure load balancer -Implementation
This chapter is into Azure domain name system
This chapter is a look at using Azure DNS zones
This chapter focuses on Azure Storage options
This chapter looks into creating an Azure Storage account
This chapter looks at working objects in BLOB storage
This chapter is about Azure Storage Accounts - Blob - Access tiers
This chapter looks into access tiers for Azure Blob storage
This chapter looks into data redundancy for Azure Storage accounts
This chapter looks into working with Azure File shares
This chapter is about Connecting onto a file share from macOS
This chapter looks into Azure file sync service
This chapter looks into Azure Queue Storage
This chapter looks at Azure Table storage
This chapter looks into Azure Premium Storage accounts
This chapter is about Lab-Azure storage explorer
This chapter is about Using the Azure storage explorer from a macOS system
This chapter provides an example on a program interacting with Azure storage account
This chapter is about Lab-AzCopy Tool
This chapter is about Lab-AzCopy tool Resources
This chapter looks at Azure data box
This chapter looks into Azure SQL Database service
This chapter looks into Lab-Azure SQL database
This chapter is into Lab-Azure SQL Database -Adding Data
This chapter looks into Lab - Azure SQL Database - Adding data - Resources
This chapter looks into Azure Database for MySQL
This chapter is about Azure Database for MySQL -Resources
This chapter is about Azure Cosmos DB
This chapter looks into Lab-Azure Cosmos DB-SQL API
This chapter is a resource for Lab Azure Cosmos DB -SQL API
This chapter looks at enterprise data warehouse architecture
This chapter is about Lab - Enterprise Data Engineering - Building the data lake
This chapter is about Lab - Enterprise Data Engineering - Building the data warehouse
This chapter is about Lab - Enterprise Data Engineering - Getting data onto the warehouse
This chapter is about Enterprise Data Engineering - Using Azure Databricks
This chapter looks at Benefits of cloud - High Availability
This chapter looks at Benefits of cloud - Scalability
This chapter looks at Benefits of cloud - Disaster recovery
This chapter looks at Benefits of cloud - Elasticity
This chapter looks at Benefits of cloud - Fault tolerance
This chapter looks into Cloud Model types
This chapter looks into Cloud Model types
This chapter looks into Economies of scale
This chapter looks into the Shared Responsibility Model
This chapter is about Azure Traffic Manager
This chapter is about Lab - Azure Traffic Manager - Setup
This chapter is about Lab - Azure Traffic Manager - Implementation
This chapter is about Azure Front Door
This chapter is about Lab - Azure Front Door
This chapter is about Azure DevOps services
This chapter is about Azure DevOps - Quick look at Azure Boards
This chapter is about Azure DevOps - Quick look at Azure Repos
This chapter is about Azure DevOps - Quick look at Build Pipelines
This chapter is about Azure DevOps - Quick look at Release Pipelines
This chapter is about Machine Learning
This chapter is about Lab - Creating a Machine Learning workspace
This chapter is about Lab - Machine Learning - Pipeline - Compute Infrastructure
This chapter is about Lab - Machine Learning - Pipeline - Completion
This chapter is about Azure AI Services
This chapter is about Lab - Azure Key Vault
This chapter is about Azure Logic Apps
This chapter is about Azure Batch service
This chapter is about What is Microsoft Entra ID
This chapter is about Lab - Creating users in Microsoft Entra ID
This chapter is about Role Based Access Control
This chapter is about Lab - Role Based Access Control
This chapter is about the Note on defining groups in Microsoft Entra ID
This chapter is about a Quick note on MFA
This chapter is about Microsoft Entra ID - Inviting external identities
This chapter is on Microsoft Entra Domain Services
This chapter is about Microsoft Defender for Cloud
This chapter is about a Quick look at Microsoft Sentinel
This chapter is about Azure DDoS protection
This chapter is about Azure Firewall
This chapter is about the Concept of Zero Trust
This chapter is a Revision
This chapter is about Pricing Calculator
This chapter is about Total cost of ownership
This chapter explains on Azure Cost Management
This chapter is about Creating budgets in Azure
This chapter explains Support options in Azure
This chapter is about Azure Service Level Agreements
This chapter is on Azure services update
This chapter is about Cloud Adoption Framework
This chapter is about Service Trust Portal
This chapter is on Resource tags
This chapter explains about the Ability to create an additional subscription
This chapter explains on the Notes on managing resource groups
This chapter gives a Quick note on other Azure environments
This chapter is about Management Groups
This chapter is about Azure Policy
This chapter is about Azure resource locks
This chapter is about Lab - Azure CLI
This chapter is about Lab - Azure CLI - Resources
This chapter is about the Lab - Using Azure PowerShell modules
This chapter is about Using Azure PowerShell modules - Resources
This chapter is about Lab - ARM templates
This chapter is about Lab - ARM templates - Resources
This chapter explains about Azure Advisor
This chapter is about Azure Service Health
This chapter is about Azure Monitor service
This chapter is about Azure Monitor Alerts
This chapter is about Lab-Log Analytics
This is a revision of section 9
This chapter is about Understanding your requirements
This chapter is about Design and Initial implementation
This chapter is about Deciding on compute infrastructure
This chapter is about Deciding on platform service usage
This chapter is about Deciding on data storage requirements
This chapter is about Connecting on-premises to Azure
This chapter is about Monitoring our infrastructure
This chapter is about Managing your infrastructure
This is a revision of Important concepts
This chapter is a Revision -Costing
This chapter is a Revision -Tools
This chapter is a Revision - Security and Governance
This chapter is a Revision - Core Services
This chapter is a Revision - General Concepts
Course Updates
v 8.0 - March 2024
A complete course refresh has been conducted for the course. All videos of the course have been updated. This was done to align the course with any newer changes to the exam objective. And to also align the videos with any changes to the Azure services.
All diagrams that have been shown in the videos have also been updated to have a more seamless and refreshed look with the Azure services.
Practice Tests have also been updated. All older questions have been removed and replaced with newer questions.
v 7.1 - June 2023
Minor updates to the working on the storage account service. This is to line-up with the changes made to the user interface for the storage account service.
Azure Databricks - Code changed to reflect how to access data from an Azure Data Lake Gen 2 storage account
Role-based access control - This is to line-up with the changes made to the user interface for Role-based access control.
v7.0 - November 2022
A major refresh carried out for the course. Almost all videos refreshed to ensure that the new User-Interface changes for the Azure services are reflected. Course is also aligned with the newer exam objectives.
Additional questions also added to the Practice Tests
v6.1 - January 2022
Updated the following chapters reflecting User-Interface changes for the relevant Azure service
Lab - Azure SQL Database
Lab - Azure SQL Database - Adding data
Lab - Basic Azure Load Balancer - Setup
Lab - Basic Azure Load Balancer - Implement
Lab - Role-based access control
v6.0 - August 2021
A refresh carried out for most of the chapters in the course - This was to align with any changes to the User Interface and new features for Azure services.
Also questions commonly asked by students are also now included in the videos.
v5.1 - February 2021
Added new chapters to the course including the following
Azure Synapse Analytics-Creating a workspace and dedicated SQL pool
Lab - Azure Synapse - Setting up Azure SQL and Azure Data Factory
Lab - Azure Synapse - Transferring data Azure Data Factory
Azure Bot Service
Also added a completely new section to serve as a good revision for key concepts discussed in the course
Updated chapters on .Net programs for working with the Blob and queue service in Azure Storage Accounts
v5.0 - November 2020
Aligned course updates based on exam objectives changed in November 2020
Added chapters that include
Lab on Azure Kubernetes
The various tools in Azure DevOps services
Shared Responsibility Model
Azure Database for MySQL and PostgreSQL
Refreshed chapters that include
Azure Security Center
Availability sets and Availability Zones understanding
Azure storage accounts - Blob and File service
v4.2 - June 2020
Refreshed the chapters on Azure Regions, Deploying a Windows Virtual Machine, Azure Marketplace
v4.1 April 2020
Updated chapters on Network Security Groups , Azure SQL database , Azure Web Apps , Communication within an Azure virtual network
Added chapters on Example Invoice, Azure Container Instances, Availability Zones implementation
v4.0 March 2020
Refreshed several chapters including the creation of virtual machines, Azure Functions , Azure Logic Apps to reflect User interface changes in Azure.
Added chapters on "Important Points" at the end of each section.
v3.0 October 2019
Refresh on existing topics to reflect Azure changes
Added chapters on cloud concepts
Added chapters on security, privacy and compliance
Added chapters on pricing and support
v2.0 June 2019
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Cloud Computing is the next big thing , just look around you at how the digital world is evolving. Big players such as Amazon , Microsoft , Google are working towards the goal of allowing customers to embrace cloud computing.
Microsoft has made big strides in this domain , and its no surprise as to why they are one of the leaders when it comes to Cloud Computing.
This course is designed to help students get themselves familiar with Microsoft's Cloud platform , Microsoft Azure.
In this course you will learn the following
1. Creating a Free Account in Azure
2. Working with Virtual Machines
3. Working with Azure Storage - BLOB , Table , Queues , Files
4. Introduction to Azure SQL Databases and CosmosDB
5. Basic Networking concepts in Azure
6. A Basic understanding on various services such as Azure Functions , Azure Logic Apps , Azure Scale Sets etc.
Don't get left behind. DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION is the need of the hour and Cloud computing is one of the backbone for empower the world towards this goal.