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Course Description
Overview of Azure Management and Governance
This course is designed to teach you how to efficiently manage and govern resources within Microsoft Azure. You will learn essential tools and best practices for maintaining control, security, and cost-effectiveness in cloud environments. This course is ideal for those looking to deepen their knowledge of Azure’s management capabilities while also preparing for the AZ-900 certification in an interactive way.
Key Azure Tools for Management
Throughout the course, you will explore powerful Azure tools like the Azure Resource Manager (ARM) for organizing and deploying resources, and role-based access control (RBAC) to securely manage permissions. You will also delve into Azure Policy, which helps enforce governance standards, ensuring compliance across cloud operations.
Cost Management and Monitoring Solutions
The course also emphasizes Azure Cost Management and monitoring solutions. You will gain the skills needed to track cloud expenditures, set budgets, and optimize resource usage. Additionally, Azure’s monitoring services, such as Azure Monitor, are covered to help users keep track of system performance, troubleshoot issues, and maintain high availability.
Preparation for the Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Exam
As the third Azure course in the track preparing for the Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) exam, this course provides essential knowledge and practical skills for cloud professionals. By the end, you will be equipped to manage Azure resources efficiently, ensuring secure, compliant, and cost-optimized operations. It’s ideal for anyone looking to advance their cloud management expertise and pursue certification.
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Curriculum
Course outline
1
Azure Management and Governance Fundamentals
Start your journey by learning what the concepts of management and governance mean in Azure and what kind of use cases and tasks are involved. You'll learn more about cost management, governance, resource management, and monitoring in Azure.
- Azure management and governance50 XP
- Azure resources vs. services50 XP
- Possible use cases for management and governance50 XP
- Use case: dashboard performance100 XP
- Cost management and governance50 XP
- Regional differences in compliance50 XP
- Concepts of cost management and governance100 XP
- Use case: managing budgets50 XP
- Resource management and monitoring50 XP
- Benefits of Infrastructure as Code (IaC)50 XP
- Resource tags and resource locks100 XP
- Use case: monitoring with Azure50 XP
- Resource creation, tags and locks50 XP
- Create a resource100 XP
- Changing and adding tags100 XP
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Cost Management and Governance
Cost management and governance will have no secrets for you anymore after this chapter. You'll learn how to plan and manage costs in Azure and work with Azure cost management tools. You'll also familiarize yourself with the implementation of governance and compliance, and the tools Azure provides to help you with that.
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Resource Management and Monitoring
In the final chapter, we'll dive deeper into resource management and monitoring. You'll learn how to apply resource management and monitoring to your projects, using the tools Azure provides to assist you with this.
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Understanding Microsoft Azure Management and Governance
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