AZ-104: Implement and manage storage in Azure

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Free Online Course: AZ-104: Implement and manage storage in Azure provided by Microsoft Learn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3-4 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge.

Overview
    • Module 1: You will learn to configure storage accounts including replication and endpoints.
    • After completing this module, you will be able to:

      • Identify features and usage cases for Azure storage accounts.
      • Select between different types of storage and storage accounts.
      • Select a storage replication strategy.
      • Configure network access to storage accounts.
      • Secure storage endpoints.
    • Module 2: You will learn how to configure blob storage including tiers and object replication.
    • After completing this module, you will be able to:

      • Identify features and usage cases for Azure Blob storage.
      • Configure Blob storage and Blob access tiers.
      • Configure Blob lifecycle management rules.
      • Configure Blob object replication.
      • Upload and price Blob storage.
    • Module 3: You will learn how to configure common storage security features like storage access signatures.
    • After completing this module, you will be able to:

      • Configure shared access signatures including URI and SAS parameters.
      • Configure storage service encryption.
      • Implement customer-managed keys.
      • Recommend opportunities to improve storage security.
    • Module 4: You will learn how to configure Azure file and file sync.
    • After completing this module, you will be able to:

      • Identify when to use Azure files versus Azure Blobs.
      • Configure Azure file shares and file share snapshots.
      • Identify features and usage cases of Azure File Sync.
      • Identify File Sync components and configuration steps.
    • Module 5: You will learn how to configure storage with tools like Storage Explorer and AZCopy.
    • After completing this module, you will be able to:

      • Configure and use Storage Explorer.
      • Configure the Import and Export Service.
      • Configure and use AZCopy.
    • Module 6: Discover ways to use an Azure Storage account to manage your data for billing, access, and storage location of your blobs, files, queues, and tables.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Decide how many storage accounts you need for your project
      • Determine the appropriate settings for each storage account
      • Create a storage account using the Azure portal
    • Module 7: Grant access to data stored in your Azure Storage accounts securely through the use of shared access signatures.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Identify the features of a shared access signature for Azure Storage.
      • Identify the features of stored access policies.
      • Programmatically generate and use a shared access signature to access storage.
    • Module 8: Azure Storage Explorer allows you to quickly view all the storage services under your account. You can browse through, read, and edit data stored in those services through a user-friendly graphical interface.
    • In this module, you will:

      • Describe the features of Azure Storage Explorer
      • Install Storage Explorer
      • Use Storage Explorer to connect to Azure Storage services and manipulate stored data

Syllabus
    • Module 1: Configure storage accounts
      • Introduction
      • Implement Azure storage
      • Explore Azure storage services
      • Determine storage account kinds
      • Determine replication strategies
      • Access storage
      • Secure storage endpoints
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 2: Configure blob storage
      • Introduction
      • Implement blob storage
      • Create blob containers
      • Create blob access tiers
      • Add blob lifecycle management rules
      • Determine blob object replication
      • Upload blobs
      • Determine storage pricing
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 3: Configure storage security
      • Introduction
      • Review storage security strategies
      • Create shared access signatures
      • Identify URI and SAS parameters
      • Determine storage service encryption
      • Create customer managed keys
      • Apply storage security best practices
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 4: Configure Azure files and Azure File Sync
      • Introduction
      • Compare files to blobs
      • Manage file shares
      • Create file share snapshots
      • Implement file sync
      • Identify file sync components
      • Deploy Azure File Sync
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 5: Configure storage with tools
      • Introduction
      • Use Azure Storage Explorer
      • Use the import and export service
      • Use AzCopy
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 6: Create an Azure Storage account
      • Introduction
      • Decide how many storage accounts you need
      • Choose your account settings
      • Choose an account creation tool
      • Exercise - Create a storage account using the Azure portal
      • Knowledge check - Create a storage account
      • Summary
    • Module 7: Control access to Azure Storage with shared access signatures
      • Introduction
      • Authorization options for Azure Storage
      • Use shared access signatures to delegate access to Azure Storage
      • Exercise - Use shared access signatures to delegate access to Azure Storage
      • Use stored access policies to delegate access to Azure Storage
      • Exercise - Use stored access policies to delegate access to Azure Storage
      • Summary
    • Module 8: Upload, download, and manage data with Azure Storage Explorer
      • Introduction
      • Connect Azure Storage Explorer to a storage account
      • Exercise - Connect Azure Storage Explorer to a storage account
      • Connect Azure Storage Explorer to Azure Cosmos DB and Data Lake
      • Exercise - Connect Azure Storage Explorer to Azure Cosmos DB and Data Lake
      • Summary