Microsoft Azure: Networks and Storage

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

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Overview/Description
Azure has sophisticated capabilities for segmenting clouds into virtual networks. These networks can be accessed securely by using VPNs for encryption and authentication. This course covers virtual network creation, VPN access to Azure networks, using PowerShell on remote machines, and more on storage, both structured and unstructured.

Target Audience
Administrators looking to gain skills to administer public cloud services hosted on Microsoft Azure

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
2.6

Lesson Objectives

Microsoft Azure: Networks and Storage

start the course

describe Microsoft Azure virtual networks

configure basic virtual networks on Microsoft Azure

export and import virtual network configuration on Microsoft Azure

assign a virtual machine to a virtual network in Microsoft Azure

describe VPN options in Microsoft Azure virtual networks

configure client systems to connect to a virtual network via a Point-to-Site VPN

configure client systems to connect to a virtual network via a Site-to-Site VPN

create and implement root certificates to validate the identity of the server

implement client certificates for authenticating client connections when establishing VPN connectivity

create site-to-site VPN access to virtual networks

describe the relevance of PowerShell in Windows Azure

configure the Azure environment to support PowerShell management

access systems residing in the cloud by using PowerShell on a local system

create a storage account and configure storage options

use the Storage Explorer utility to access and manage a Storage account

access cloud storage from a local installation of Visual Studio

create BLOB files in Azure Storage Explorer and Microsoft Visual Studio

set up private access to BLOB files

create public access BLOB files

compare SQL Server and SQL Azure

create and configure basic tables in Microsoft Azure

populate tables in Microsoft Azure

customize and query tables in Microsoft Azure

describe database sync groups in Microsoft Azure

create database sync groups in Microsoft Azure

configure database sync groups in Microsoft Azure

Course Number:
cl_msaz_a02_it_enus

Expertise Level
Beginner