Do I need prior cloud computing experience for Cloud Computing Essentials with Azure Management?

No prior cloud computing experience is required. The course introduces foundational cloud concepts and Azure services in a beginner-friendly format, making it accessible to learners from both technical and non-technical backgrounds.

What Microsoft Azure tools and services will I work with in this course?

You’ll explore core Azure services and management tools, including Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure Policy, and Azure Monitor. You’ll also learn how these tools support resource deployment, governance, monitoring, and optimization in cloud environments.

Why are cloud computing and Azure management skills important?

Cloud computing and Azure management skills are essential for organizations adopting scalable and secure cloud infrastructure. These skills help professionals manage cloud resources, monitor system performance, improve operational efficiency, and support modern business applications.

What will I learn in Cloud Computing Essentials with Azure Management?

You’ll learn the fundamentals of cloud computing, cloud service models, Azure services and capabilities, monitoring and governance concepts, and resource optimization strategies within Microsoft Azure environments.

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Cloud Computing Essentials with Azure Management

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Cloud Computing Essentials with Azure Management

Q: Who is Cloud Computing Essentials with Azure Management for?

This course is designed for learners who want to build foundational cloud computing and Azure management skills. It is suitable for aspiring cloud professionals, IT support specialists, technical learners, and anyone interested in understanding Microsoft Azure services and cloud operations.

Ce cours fait partie de Spécialisation "Microsoft Azure Cloud Administration Basics"

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Discuss the basics and benefits of cloud computing.
Describe various cloud computing models and their applications.
Describe core Azure services, their features, and applications.
Discuss advanced features and capabilities of Azure services.

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In this course, you’ll cover the fundamentals of cloud computing, exploring key concepts, Azure services, and management tools. You’ll engage in hands-on projects, applying your knowledge to optimize resources using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure Policy, and Azure Monitor. You’ll also gain practical insights into automated deployment, governance, and resource optimization within the Azure ecosystem.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to discuss the fundamentals and benefits of cloud computing, explain different cloud computing models and their real-world applications, and describe core Azure services, their features, and use cases. You’ll also explore advanced Azure capabilities, implement comprehensive monitoring solutions using Azure Monitor, and apply governance and resource optimization strategies to effectively manage cloud environments. This course also supports foundational knowledge aligned with Microsoft 365 Fundamentals concepts.

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You'll embark on a foundational exploration of cloud computing, unraveling its core concepts and benefits. The module begins with an in-depth look at what cloud computing entails, exploring its fundamental principles and how it has revolutionized the IT landscape. You'll examine the various models of cloud computing and gain insights into real-world applications that leverage the cloud.

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12 vidéos12 lectures8 devoirs

12 vidéosTotal 88 minutes

Course introduction: Essentials with Azure Fundamentals4 minutes
Welcome to Generative AI for everyone6 minutes
Understanding the Capabilities of Generative AI for Business Functions9 minutes
Generative AI - Under the hood8 minutes
The potential pitfalls and shortcomings of GEN AI6 minutes
Introduction to Cloud Computing: Basics and Concepts8 minutes
Cloud Computing in Action: Use Cases and Examples8 minutes
Infrastructure benefits of cloud computing8 minutes
Security and Compliance8 minutes
Exploring cloud service models: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS10 minutes
Cloud Deployment Models8 minutes
Module Summary: Introduction to Cloud Computing6 minutes

12 lecturesTotal 120 minutes

Course syllabus: Essentials with Azure Fundamentals10 minutes
How to be successful in this course10 minutes
Introduction to Generative AI in Cloud Environments10 minutes
Generative AI terminology10 minutes
Generative AI in business10 minutes
Getting Familiar with Cloud Computing10 minutes
Cloud Computing Trends and Innovations10 minutes
Economic Benefits of Cloud Computing10 minutes
Ensuring security in cloud environments10 minutes
Cloud service models: A comparative analysis10 minutes
Deployment model selection10 minutes
Additional resources: Introduction to Cloud Computing10 minutes

8 devoirsTotal 140 minutes

Module Quiz: Types of Cloud Computing30 minutes
Knowledge Check: Generative AI Concepts and Applications15 minutes
Activity: Evaluate and analyze10 minutes
Knowledge Check: What is cloud computing?15 minutes
Activity: Cloud Computing Benefits20 minutes
Knowledge check: Benefits of Cloud Computing15 minutes
Activity: Cloud service model comparison20 minutes
Knowledge Check: Types of Cloud Computing15 minutes

This module deals with the fundamental components of Microsoft's cloud platform, providing insights into their features and applications. The module covers essential Azure services, explores advanced features, and emphasizes integration to demonstrate how various services can be combined for robust and scalable solutions.

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7 vidéos11 lectures7 devoirs

7 vidéosTotal 54 minutes

Overview of Azure Services10 minutes
Azure Service Categories8 minutes
Introduction to High Availability in Azure9 minutes
Azure Availability Zones7 minutes
Azure Service Bus7 minutes
Azure Logic Apps - Orchestrating Workflows in the Cloud10 minutes
Module Summary: Exploring Core Azure Services4 minutes

11 lecturesTotal 105 minutes

Azure Compute Services10 minutes
Azure Pricing Calculator10 minutes
Glossary – Networking and Azure Load Balancer Terms10 minutes
Azure Load Balancer10 minutes
Azure Load Balancer and health probes10 minutes
Azure Traffic Manager Overview10 minutes
Azure Service Bus - Connecting and integrating applications10 minutes
Understanding API and Azure API Management10 minutes
Azure API Management10 minutes
Azure Event Grid10 minutes
Additional Resources: Integrating Azure services5 minutes

7 devoirsTotal 135 minutes

Module quiz: Exploring Core Azure Services30 minutes
Activity: Compute Service use case20 minutes
Knowledge Check: Introduction to Core Azure Services15 minutes
Activity: Implementing availability zones20 minutes
Knowledge Check: High Availability Options in Azure15 minutes
Activity: Workflow automation with Azure Logic Apps20 minutes
Knowledge check: Integrating Azure Services15 minutes

This module explores tools like Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates for automated resource deployment, uses Azure Policy for enforcing standards, and Azure Monitor for proactive resource monitoring and optimization in the Azure ecosystem.

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7 vidéos8 lectures7 devoirs

7 vidéosTotal 49 minutes

Introduction to Azure Resource Manager6 minutes
Azure Resource Manager Template use cases6 minutes
Introduction to Azure Policy9 minutes
Implementing Azure Policies at Scale9 minutes
Introduction to Azure Monitor9 minutes
Advanced Monitoring components with Azure Monitor8 minutes
Module Summary: Azure Management and Governance4 minutes

8 lecturesTotal 75 minutes

Creating an ARM template using Visual Studio Code10 minutes
ARM Template Authoring walkthrough10 minutes
Azure Policy overview10 minutes
Comparing Azure RBAC, Azure Policy & Azure Blueprints10 minutes
Troubleshoot with Confidence - Exploring Azure Monitor Data Sources10 minutes
Azure Monitor Architecture and Components Overview10 minutes
Azure Monitor best practices10 minutes
Additional Resources: Azure Management and Governance5 minutes

7 devoirsTotal 145 minutes

Module Quiz: Azure Management and Governance30 minutes
Activity: ARM Template modification challenge20 minutes
Knowledge Check : Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates15 minutes
Activity: Implement an Azure policy20 minutes
Knowledge Check: Azure Policy15 minutes
Activity: Designing a monitoring plan30 minutes
Knowledge Check: Azure Monitor15 minutes

In this module, you'll deploy resources using ARM Templates: Utilize ARM templates to automate infrastructure deployment, implement best practices, and enforce organizational standards through Azure Policy. Proactively monitor and optimize resources using Azure Monitor, creating alerts, and notifications, and analyze usage for optimization. Finally, document implemented templates, policies, and monitor configurations, generating a comprehensive report on achieved optimization and adherence to organizational standards.

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2 vidéos3 lectures2 devoirs1 sujet de discussion1 plugin

2 vidéosTotal 10 minutes

Course recap: Cloud Computing Essentials with Azure Management6 minutes
Congratulations4 minutes

3 lecturesTotal 50 minutes

About the final project and assessment10 minutes
Activity: Azure resource optimization project30 minutes
Next Steps10 minutes

2 devoirsTotal 120 minutes

Self review: Azure resource optimization project30 minutes
Course quiz: Cloud computing essentials with Azure Management90 minutes

1 sujet de discussionTotal 10 minutes

Reflect on Learning10 minutes

1 pluginTotal 30 minutes

Exemplar: Azure Resource Optimization Project30 minutes

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