Architect infrastructure operations in Azure

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Free Online Course: Architect infrastructure operations in Azure provided by Microsoft Learn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 4 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge.

Overview
    • Module 1: Use Azure Resource Manager to organize resources, enforce standards, and protect critical assets from deletion.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Use resource groups to organize Azure resources
      • Use tags to organize resources
      • Apply policies to enforce standards in your Azure environments
      • Use resource locks to protect critical Azure resources from accidental deletion
    • Module 2: Learn how to access policies, resource locks, and tags, as well as how Azure services such as Azure Policy and Azure Blueprints can help you build a comprehensive cloud governance strategy. Prepare for AZ-900.
    • After completing this module, you'll be able to:

      • Make organizational decisions about your cloud environment by using the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure.
      • Define who can access cloud resources by using Azure role-based access control.
      • Apply a resource lock to prevent accidental deletion of your Azure resources.
      • Apply tags to your Azure resources to help describe their purpose.
      • Control and audit how your resources are created by using Azure Policy.
      • Enable governance at scale across multiple Azure subscriptions by using Azure Blueprints.
    • Module 3: Use monitoring services on Azure to bring operational excellence to your applications and infrastructure.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Select the appropriate monitoring solution based on use case
      • Integrate monitoring solutions to create a unified monitoring strategy
    • Module 4: Respond to incidents and activities in your infrastructure through alerting capabilities in Azure Monitor.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Configure alerts on events in your Azure resources based on metrics, log events, and Activity log events
      • Learn how to use smart groups to identify and group related alerts to reduce alert noise
    • Module 5: Use Azure Monitor logs to extract valuable information about your infrastructure from log data.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Identify the features and capabilities of Azure Monitor logs
      • Create basic Azure Monitor log queries to extract information from log data

Syllabus
    • Module 1: Control and organize Azure resources with Azure Resource Manager
      • Introduction
      • Principles of resource groups
      • Use tagging to organize resources
      • Use policies to enforce standards
      • Secure resources with role-based access control
      • Use resource locks to protect resources
      • Check your Knowledge
      • Summary
    • Module 2: Build a cloud governance strategy on Azure
      • Introduction
      • Control access to cloud resources by using Azure role-based access control
      • Prevent accidental changes by using resource locks
      • Exercise - Protect a storage account from accidental deletion by using a resource lock
      • Organize your Azure resources by using tags
      • Control and audit your resources by using Azure Policy
      • Exercise - Restrict deployments to a specific location by using Azure Policy
      • Govern multiple subscriptions by using Azure Blueprints
      • Accelerate your cloud adoption journey by using the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure
      • Create a subscription governance strategy
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary
    • Module 3: Design a holistic monitoring strategy on Azure
      • Introduction
      • Introduction to full stack monitoring in Azure
      • Monitoring options available in Azure
      • Manage applications by using Azure Monitor Application Insights
      • Analyze resource utilization and performance using Azure Monitor Insights
      • Analyze infrastructure security by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
      • Analyze enterprise security by using Microsoft Sentinel
      • Summary
    • Module 4: Improve incident response with alerting on Azure
      • Introduction
      • Explore the different alert types that Azure Monitor supports
      • Use metric alerts for alerts about performance issues in your Azure environment
      • Exercise - Use metric alerts to alert on performance issues in your Azure environment
      • Use log alerts to alert on events in your application
      • Use activity log alerts to alert on events within your Azure infrastructure
      • Exercise - Use activity log alerts to alert on events within your Azure infrastructure
      • Use smart groups to reduce alert noise in Azure Monitor
      • Summary
    • Module 5: Analyze your Azure infrastructure by using Azure Monitor logs
      • Introduction
      • Features of Azure Monitor logs
      • Create basic Azure Monitor log queries to extract information from log data
      • Exercise - Create basic Azure Monitor log queries to extract information from log data
      • Summary