Why Cloud? 

• Why Cloud and What is Cloud Computing?
• Identify the features and benefits of cloud computing
• Different types of Cloud Computing deployment model
• Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud
• Virtualization – An essential in cloud
• Virtualization in Cloud model
• Different types of virtualization
• Hypervisor – Benefits
• Different types of services and their difference in Cloud computing
• IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
• Importance of scaling in cloud computing
• Different types of scaling and its applications
• Issues we overcome using cloud and applications
• Cost model that we use in cloud computing

 A kick start on the Microsoft Azure platform 

• Microsoft Azure – An High-level overview
• Creation of Azure account
• Overview of the services provided in Azure
• Learn support center help and other controls

Managing Microsoft Azure Subscription 

• Creating subscription for the account
• Cost center and tagging
• Azure policies

Azure Resource Management 

• Managing and analyzing Azure resource
• Diagnostics and baseline environment
• Creating alerts and metrics
• Managing costs
• Log analysis

 Azure Virtual Machines

• Introduction to Virtual machine architecture
• Azure Virtual machine – an overview
• Understanding different families of virtual machines
• Understanding the plans and costs of virtual machines
• Creating a virtual machine
• Connecting the virtual machine remotely
• Understanding VM Availability
• Understanding and setting virtual machine monitoring
• Virtual Machine scale sets (VMSS)
• Creating windows and Linux virtual machines

 Managing Azure Virtual Machines 

• Adding additional data disks to Virtual machine
• Adding network interface cards to virtual machines
• Changing different VM size
• Redeploying virtual machines

 Azure Virtual machine backups 

• Understanding virtual machine backups
• Virtual machine backup jobs and restores
• Hands-on on virtual machine concepts

 Azure Virtual Networks 

• Understanding Basic networking
• Understanding CIDR
• Creation of virtual networks
• Public IP addressing concepts
• Learning network routing on azure
• Setup virtual networks peering between different virtual networks
• Vent to vent connection

 Introduction to Load Balancing 

• Setup Load Balancer
• Front End IP Configuration

 Azure network security groups 

• An intro to Network security groups
• Implementing Network security group rules

 Azure DNS Services 

• Azure DNS services introduction
• Assigning custom domains

 Azure AD – Basic vs Premium 

• Introduction and Creating Azure AD
• Adding our Custom Domains
• Learn about AD Identity Protection
• How to implement Self Service Password Reset
• Conditional Access and Access Reviews

Implementing MFA 

• Azure AD MFA – An introduction
• Azure AD Conditional Access
• Configuring Fraud Alerts
• MFA One Time Bypass

 Azure RBAC  

• Understanding Azure Role-based access control (RBAC)
• Creating custom RBAC

 Creating and configuring storage accounts 

• Create Storage Account
• Virtual Networks and Firewalls
• Access Keys and SAS
• Storage Explorer
• Log Analytics
• Redundant Storage