1
Architecture and management tools
- Basic cloud concepts.
- Principles and terminology of Azure in this ecosystem.
- Managing subscriptions, support, and billing.
- Tools and software development kit (SDK): Visual Studio, Azure PowerShell, Azure SDK, and Azure CLI.
Hands-on work
Discovering the platform. Working with management tools.
2
Virtual machines
- Creating and configuring Windows and Linux virtual machines.
- Sizing and scaling virtual machines.
- Configuring drives.
Hands-on work
Creating, configuring, and monitoring virtual machines.
3
Web Apps and cloud services
- Creating and configuring Web apps.
- Deploying and monitoring Web apps.
- Creating and deploying Cloud services.
Hands-on work
Deploying and configuring websites.
4
Mobile Apps and cloud services
- Creating and configuring Mobile apps.
- Deploying and monitoring Mobile apps.
- The Azure Mobile Engagement service.
- Mobile and Web App Services.
Hands-on work
Creating and configuring mobile services.
5
Virtual networks
- Getting started with virtual networks.
- Creating and configuring virtual networks.
- Getting started with Azure load balancing.
Hands-on work
Implementing and configuring virtual networks.
6
Windows Azure Cloud Storage
- Discovering cloud storage.
- Creating and managing storage.
Hands-on work
Implementing storage.
7
Databases
- Overview of database deployment options.
- Creating and connecting Azure SQL databases.
- Creating and connecting NoSQL DBs.
- Overview of Document NoDb.
Hands-on work
Implementing a database connection.
8
Creating and managing Azure Active Directory
- Overview of Azure Active Directory.
- Schema, classes, and attributes.
- Managing Azure Active Directory authentication.
- Azure Multi-Factor Authentication.
- Security-related information.
Hands-on work
Implementing Azure Active Directory authentication. Working with basic options.