This comprehensive course guides you through the complexities of solution design, from log routing and monitoring tools to securing resources and identity management. Enhance your understanding of hierarchical resource management, compliance enforcement, and Azure's organizational structure, preparing you for advanced architectural challenges. Transition to advanced modules that cover the integration of applications with Azure AD, database scalability, and data protection strategies. Each lesson is crafted to build on your knowledge, focusing on practical applications and real-world scenarios that Azure architects face daily. This structured approach ensures a thorough understanding of each concept, from security to compliance and data storage solutions. Conclude your learning journey by mastering recovery solutions for diverse environments, high availability strategies, and advanced compute solutions including virtual machines, containers, and serverless options. The course's capstone sections on network architecture provide key insights into optimizing performance and security, equipping you with the skills to design and implement comprehensive Azure solutions effectively. Your responsibilities for this role include advising stakeholders and translating business requirements into designs for Azure solutions that align with the Azure Well-Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure.
In this role, you implement solutions on Azure by partnering with various other job roles, including:
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Developers
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Administrators
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Security engineers
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Data engineers
Audience Profile:
This course is tailored for IT professionals with experience in IT operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platforms, and governance. Students are expected to have experience designing and architecting solutions.
At Course Completion:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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Design a governance solution.
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Design a compute solution.
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Design an application architecture.
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Design both relational and non-relational storage solutions.
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Design data integration solutions.
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Design authentication, authorization, and identity solutions.
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Design network solutions.
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Design backup and disaster recovery solutions.
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Design monitoring solutions.
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Design migration solutions.
Prerequisites:
Students should have prior experience in deploying or administering Azure resources and a solid understanding of:
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Azure Active Directory.
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Azure compute technologies (VMs, containers, and serverless solutions).
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Azure virtual networking, including load balancers.
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Azure storage technologies (unstructured data and databases).
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General application design concepts, including messaging and high availability.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Design Governance and Compute Solutions
In this module, you will learn about governance and compute solutions.
Lessons
Lab
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 2: Design Storage and Data Integration Solutions
In this module, you will learn about non-relational storage, relational storage, and data integration solutions.
Lessons
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Design a non-relational storage solution
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Design a relational storage solution
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Design a data integration solution
Lab
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Design a non-relational storage solution
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Design a relational storage solution
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Design a data integration solution
Module 3: Design App Architecture, Access, and Monitoring Solutions
In this module, you will learn about app architecture, authentication and authorization, and logging and monitoring solutions.
Lessons
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Design an app architecture solution
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Design authentication and authorization solutions
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Design a logging and monitoring solution
Lab
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Design an app architecture solution
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Design authentication and authorization solutions
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Design a logging and monitoring solution
Module 4: Design Network, Continuity, and Migration Solutions
In this module, you will learn about networking, business continuity, and migration solutions.
Lessons
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Design a network infrastructure solution
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Design a business continuity solution
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Design a migration solution
Lab
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Design a networking infrastructure solution
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Design a business continuity solution
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Design a migration solution