Azure Management & Governance Courses and Certifications

Deploy and configure Azure Monitor

Learn to deploy and configure Azure Monitor for comprehensive monitoring of applications, virtual machines, networks, and infrastructure, with hands-on practice in setting up alerts and responses.

• Microsoft Learn
• 4 hours 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Manage cloud resources by using Windows PowerShell

Learn to manage Azure resources efficiently using Windows PowerShell. Master Azure PowerShell modules, Cloud Shell, and automate tasks for virtual machines, storage, and subscriptions.

• Microsoft Learn
• 2 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Enforce security governance and regulatory compliance

Master Azure security governance by enforcing policies, managing RBAC, ensuring regulatory compliance, protecting backups, and embedding security controls into IaC pipelines using Defender for Cloud.

• Microsoft Learn
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Manage AI-ready infrastructure

Master Microsoft Foundry's hub-and-project architecture to build secure, scalable AI infrastructure with governance, monitoring, and multi-region resilience capabilities.

• Microsoft Learn
• 5 hours 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Develop an instrumentation strategy

Comprehensive instrumentation strategy covering logging, resource management, performance optimization, and monitoring in Azure. Gain insights, automate operations, and enhance application reliability through hands-on exercises and best practices.

• Microsoft Learn
• 3 hours 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Manage security posture by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Master Microsoft Defender for Cloud by connecting hybrid/multicloud environments, managing security posture, assessing compliance, enabling workload protection, and configuring vulnerability management for Azure VMs.

• Microsoft Learn
• 4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Great Learning

Azure Tutorial for Beginners - Microsoft Azure Full Course

Comprehensive introduction to Microsoft Azure, covering key concepts, services, and features. Ideal for beginners seeking to understand cloud computing fundamentals and Azure's capabilities.

• YouTube
• 6 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bryan Cafferky

Master Azure Automation - The Azure Automation Service

Learn to automate tasks in Azure using Automation Accounts. Explore job scheduling, runbooks, configuration management, and PowerShell modules for efficient cloud operations.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Trevor Sullivan

Deploying Azure Resource Manager JSON Templates from PowerShell

Explore deploying Azure Resource Manager JSON Templates into Resource Groups using PowerShell, enabling efficient deployment of multiple cloud resources simultaneously.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

John Savill's Technical Training

Azure Deployment Stacks: Deep Dive and Demonstration

Explore Azure Deployment Stacks: streamline resource management, enhance control, and optimize infrastructure deployment with advanced features and best practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

John Savill's Technical Training

Azure Arc-Enabled VMware vSphere Walkthrough

Explore Azure Arc-enabled VMware vSphere capabilities, from resource bridge deployment to VM management and user provisioning. Learn key features, permissions, and pricing.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

John Savill's Technical Training

Azure Master Class - Monitoring and Security - Module 10

Explore Azure monitoring and security essentials, covering diagnostic settings, alerting, zero trust, Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, managed identities, and Key Vault for comprehensive cloud protection.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

John Savill's Technical Training

Preparing for Classic Administrator Removal in Azure - Key Steps and Timeline

Prepare for classic administrator removal in Azure by understanding service and co-admin roles, transitioning to Azure Resource Manager, and taking necessary actions before deprecation.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

John Savill's Technical Training

Azure VM Hibernation - Features and Usage

Explore Azure VM hibernation: save VM state, resume quickly, and understand usage scenarios for efficient cloud resource management.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

John Savill's Technical Training

Setting Up Service Health Alerts in Azure

Learn to configure Service Health Alerts in Azure for effective monitoring of container resources. Gain practical insights on setup, configuration, and maintenance for optimal subscription health.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video