The Microsoft Azure Administrator exam focuses on common tasks and concepts that an administrator needs to understand to deploy and manage infrastructure in Microsoft Azure. This course focuses on skills and knowledge needed to manage Azure subscriptions; analyze resource utilization and consumption; manage resource groups; establish storage accounts; import/export data; configure Azure files; implement backup; create, configure, and automate VM deployment; manage VMs and VM backups; implement, manage, and connect virtual networks; create and configure Network Security Groups; manage Azure AD and its objects; and implement and manage hybrid identities. Passing the Microsoft Azure Administrator exam earns your Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification, demonstrating your skills in implementing, monitoring, and maintaining Microsoft Azure solutions, including major services related to compute, storage, network, and security.

The goal of this course is to provide you with all the tools you need to prepare for the AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator exam — including text explanations, video demos, lab activities, self-assessment questions, and a practice exam—to increase your chances of passing the exam on your first try.

Audience

Cloud professional ready to advance their status, while focusing on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified Associate level. 

Course objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:

• Manage Azure identities and governance
• Implement and manage storage
• Deploy and manage Azure compute resources
• Configure and manage virtual networking
• Monitor and back up Azure resources