AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions

Categories: Infrastructure, Microsoft

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Course Objectives

  • Design identity, governance, and monitoring solutions in Azure

  • Design data storage and database solutions

  • Design business continuity and disaster recovery strategies

  • Design infrastructure solutions including compute, networking, and application architecture

  • Recommend Azure services to meet business and technical requirements

  • Design secure and scalable Azure infrastructure solutions

Course Outline

Module 1:  Design governance

  • Design for governance
  • Design for management groups
  • Design for Azure subscriptions
  • Design for resource groups
  • Design for resource tagging
  • Design for Azure policy
  • Design for Azure role-based access control
  • Design for Azure Blueprints

Module 2:  Design an Azure compute solution

  • Choose an Azure compute service
  • Design for Azure Virtual Machines solutions
  • Design for Azure Batch solutions
  • Design for Azure App Service solutions
  • Design for Azure Container Instances solutions
  • Design for Azure Kubernetes Service solutions
  • Design for Azure Functions solutions
  • Design for Azure Logic Apps solutions

Module 3:  Design a data storage solution for non-relational data

  • Design for data storage
  • Design for Azure storage accounts
  • Design for Azure blob storage
  • Design for data redundancy
  • Design for Azure files
  • Design an Azure disk solution
  • Design for storage security

Module 4:  Design a data storage solution for relational data

  • Design for Azure SQL Database
  • Design for Azure SQL Managed Instance
  • Design for SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
  • Recommend a solution for database scalability
  • Recommend a solution for database availability
  • Design protection for data at rest, data in transmission, and data in use
  • Design for Azure SQL Edge
  • Design for Azure Cosmos DB
  • Design for Azure Table Storage

Module 5:  Design data integration

  • Design a data integration solution with Azure Data Factory
  • Design a data integration solution with Azure Data Lake
  • Design a data integration and analytics solution with Azure Databricks
  • Design a data integration and analytics solution with Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Design strategies for hot, warm, and cold data paths
  • Design an Azure Stream Analytics solution for data analysis

Module 6:  Design data integration

  • Describe message and event scenarios
  • Design a messaging solution
  • Design an Azure Event Hubs messaging solution
  • Design an event-driven solution
  • Design an automated app deployment solution
  • Design API integration
  • Design an application configuration management solution
  • Design a caching solution

Module 7:  Design authentication and authorization solutions

  • Design for identity and access management
  • Design for Azure Active Directory
  • Design for Azure Active Directory business-to-business (B2B)
  • Design for Azure Active Directory B2C (business-to-customer)
  • Design for conditional access
  • Design for identity protection
  • Design for access reviews
  • Design for managed identities
  • Design for service principals for applications
  • Design for Azure Key Vault

Module 8:  Design a solution to log and monitor Azure resources

  • Design for Azure Monitor data sources
  • Design for Azure Monitor Logs (Log Analytics) workspaces
  • Design for Azure Workbooks and Azure insights
  • Design for Azure Data Explorer

Module 9:  Design network solutions

  • Recommend a network architecture solution based on workload requirements
  • Design for on-premises connectivity to Azure Virtual Network
  • Design for Azure network connectivity services
  • Design for application delivery services
  • Design for application protection services

Module 10:  Design a solution for backup and disaster recovery

  • Design for backup and recovery
  • Design for Azure Backup
  • Design for Azure blob backup and recovery
  • Design for Azure Files backup and recovery
  • Design for Azure virtual machine backup and recovery
  • Design for Azure SQL backup and recovery
  • Design for Azure Site Recovery

Module 11:  Design migrations

  • Evaluate migration with the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure
  • Describe the Azure Migration and Modernization Program (Azure Migration Framework)
  • Assess your on-premises workloads
  • Select a migration tool
  • Migrate your databases
  • Select an online storage migration tool
  • Migrate offline data

Module 12:  Build great solutions with the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework

Module 13:  Accelerate cloud adoption with the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure

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