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DataCamp

Understanding Microsoft Azure

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Overview

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Learn about the power of Microsoft Azure and cloud computing software to help you improve your data engineering skills.

Begin your cloud certification journey with Azure


This introductory course is the first step on your path toward Microsoft’s Azure Fundamentals certification (AZ-900). Whether you're new to cloud computing or an IT professional expanding your knowledge, this course will provide a solid foundation in Azure's core services and management principles. It is designed to introduce you to key AZ-900 topics, setting you up for success as you continue your learning journey.


Discover the key building blocks in Azure


Dive into Azure’s Compute offerings by understanding the building blocks it takes to deliver a data solution. Cover topics such as Virtual Machines, Containers, and Kubernetes before moving on to other services such as Storage and Data Processing solutions.




Master Azure management essentials


Finally, you’ll discover how to utilize Azure’s robust suite of tools and services to safeguard data, adhere to compliance, and ensure consistent deployment practices and hiccup-free migrations.



This includes diving into services such as Azure’s Resource Manager, Security Centre, and Policy tools. You’ll also learn how companies manage the costs associated with cloud platforms.

Syllabus

  • Introduction to Azure Services
    • Discover Azure's core essentials and its vast ecosystem. Begin your journey by understanding what Microsoft Azure is and what it offers. Get an overview of Azure’s core components and learn about the different services provided by Azure.
  • Azure Compute and Data Management

    • Dive into Azure's computational capabilities and understand its data solutions. You will learn about Azure Compute, Azure Storage Services, and the different ways to process data within Azure.
  • Azure Management Essentials
    • In this final chapter, we delve into Azure's robust suite of tools and services to safeguard data, ensure consistent deployment practices, and adhere to industry-leading compliance standards.

Taught by

Kevin James

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