Microsoft Azure Architect Design: AZ:301

Section 02: Live Class Curriculum

• Lesson 01: Course Introduction

  • About Simplilearn

  • Prerequisite

  • Introduction to Cloud Computing

  • Benefits of Cloud Computing

  • Skills to be covered

  • Why this course?

  • Curriculum

  • Course Components

  • Career benefits for a Azure Solutions Architect

• Lesson 02: Design a Governance Solution

  • Design for management groups and subscriptions

  • Design for Resource Groups

  • Recommend a Strategy for Tagging

  • Recommend a Solution for using Azure Policy

  • Assisted Practice: Azure Policy Creation

  • Assisted Practice: Assign a built-in Azure policy to an Azure resource group

  • Recommend a Solution for using Azure Blueprints

  • Design Governance

• Lesson 03: Design Authentication Solutions

  • Azure Active Directory

  • Recommend a Solution for Single-Sign On (SSO)

  • Recommend a solution for Authentication

  • Recommend a Solution for Conditional Access

  • Recommend a Solution that includes Managed Identities

  • Recommend a Solution that includes Key Vault

  • Assisted Practice: Azure Key Vault

  • Recommend a solution for a Hybrid Identity

  • Recommend a solution for User Self-service

  • Recommend and implement a Solution for B2B Integration

  • Assisted Practice: Azure AD Join

  • Assisted Practice: : Azure AD – User Creation

  • Assisted Practice: Azure AD - Guest User Creation

  • Assisted Practice: Azure AD - Group Creation

  • Assisted Practice: Azure AD Authentication for Storage

  • Unassisted Practice: Azure AD – Add a Custom Domain

  • Setting up Azure Active Directory

• Lesson 04: Design Authorization

  • Choose an Authorization Approach

  • Recommend a Hierarchical Structure for Access Control

  • Recommend an Access Management Solution

  • Assisted Practice: Manage Subscriptions and RBAC

  • Assisted Practice: Azure AD Identity Protection

  • Assisted Practice: Azure RBAC and Policy

  • Assisted Practice: Azure AD PIM

  • Designing Role-Based Access Control

• Lesson 05: Design a Solution for Logging and Monitoring

  • Design for Azure Workbooks and Azure insights

  • Recommend Appropriate Monitoring Tools for a Solution

  • Azure Monitoring

  • Health and availability monitoring

  • Cost Monitoring

  • Advanced Logging

  • Choose a Mechanism for Event Routing and Escalation

  • Assisted Practice: Create Action Groups

  • Assisted Practice: Azure Alerts

  • Assisted Practice: Azure Monitor

  • Design Solution for Logging and Monitoring

• Lesson 06: Design for High Availability

  • Identify the availability requirements for Azure resources

  • Assisted Practice: Virtual Machine Availability set

  • Assisted Practice: Virtual Machine Availability zone

  • Azure Front Door

  • Assisted Practice: Azure Front Door

  • Azure Traffic Manager

  • Assisted Practice: Azure Traffic Manager

  • Recommend a high availability solution for compute

  • Assisted Practice: Manage Virtual Machines Scale sets

  • Recommend a high availability solution for relational data storage

  • Assisted Practice: Azure SQL DB – Geo Replication

  • Recommend a high availability solution for non relational data

  • Identify Storage Types for High Availability

  • Designing Solution for High Availability

• Lesson 07: Design a Solution for Backup and Recovery

  • Recommend a Recovery Solution for Azure Workloads

  • Recommend a Solution for Azure Backup Management

  • Design a Solution for Data Archiving and Retention

  • Design and Azure Site Recovery Solution

  • Assisted Practice: Azure Site recovery

  • Recommend a Solution for Recovery in Different Regions

  • Implement Azure Site Recovery between Azure regions

• Lesson 08: Design a Solution for Non-Relational Data

  • Overview of Azure Non relational Data

  • Storage Account

  • Design for Azure Blob storage

  • Azure Files

  • Design for Azure disk solutions

  • Storage Security

  • Assisted Practice: Manage Azure Storage

  • Assisted Practice: Manage Storage Access Keys

  • Recommend a Solution for Encrypting Data

  • Implement Storage Account

• Lesson 09: Design a Solution for Relational Data

  • Select an Appropriate Data Platform Based on Requirements

  • Recommend Database Service Tier Sizing

  • Recommend a Solution for Database Scalability

  • Assisted Practice: Azure SQL DB

  • Design security for data

  • Design for Azure SQL Edge

  • Design for Azure Cosmos DB

  • Storage Management Tools

  • Assisted Practice: Cosmos DB

  • Design Solution for Database

• Lesson 10: Design Data Integration

  • Recommend a Data Flow to Meet Business Requirements

  • Recommend a solution for Data Integration

  • Design a strategy for hot, warm, cold data path

  • Design Azure Stream Analytics solution for data analysis

• Lesson 11: Design a Compute Solution

  • Recommend a Solution for Compute Provisioning

  • Assisted Practice: Virtual Machine

  • Unassisted Practice: Manage VM Sizes

  • Unassisted Practice: Virtual Machine Extension – Powershell DSC

  • Recommend a Solution for App service

  • Determine Appropriate Compute Technologies

  • Recommend a Solution for Containers

  • Assisted Practice: Create a Container Instance

  • Assisted Practice: Create a Container Registry

  • Recommend a solution for Automating Compute Management

  • Implement Web Apps

• Lesson 12: Design an Application Architecture

  • Recommend a Microservices Architecture

  • Assisted Practice: Azure Kubernetes Service

  • Recommend an Orchestration Solution for Deployment and Maintenance of Applications

  • Assisted Practice: ARM Template

  • Recommend a solution for API Integration

  • Design solution for App Architecture

• Lesson 13: Design a Network Solution

  • Recommend a Network Architecture

  • Recommend a Solution for Network Addressing and Name Resolution

  • Recommend a Solution for Network Provisioning

  • Recommend Solutions for Network Security

  • Recommend Solutions for Network Connectivity

  • Assisted Practice: Creating virtual networking and resolving domain names

  • Recommend Solution for Automating Network Management

  • Recommend Solution for Load Balancing and Traffic Routing

  • Assisted Practice: Load Balancer

  • Assisted Practice: Vnet-to-Vnet connection using VPN gateway

  • Assisted Practice: Implement Intersite Connectivity

  • Assisted Practice: Manage High Availability with Application Gateway

  • Design a Network Solution

• Lesson 14: Design Migrations

  • Azure Migrate

  • Assessments using Azure Migrate

  • Recommend a Solution for Migrating Applications and VMs

  • Assisted Practice: Migrate Azure App Service with Azure Migration Assistant

  • Recommend a Solution for Migrating Databases

  • Determine Migration Scope

  • Recommend a Solution for Migrating Data

• Lesson 15: Design for Cost Optimization

  • Recommend a Solution for Cost Management and Cost Reporting

  • Recommend Solutions to Minimize Costs

  • Assisted Practice: Generate Report on Spend

  • Unassisted practice: Billing Alerts