Overview
This course by Cognixia discusses Microsoft Azure, a cloud-computing platform and infrastructure for building, deploying and managing applications and services through a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters.
What You'll Learn
Upon completion of this course, the participants will be able to:
- Extend their existing skills to the cloud development model
- Build simple applications and deploy it to the cloud
- Create a worker role project
- Store persistent data
- Develop a scalable database application
- Connect several cloud-based applications
- Design a multi-tier solution that can scale to meet user demand
Curriculum
Management portals
- Constructing Azure virtual machines
- Azure virtual machine workloads
- Migrating Azure virtual machine instances
- Highly available Azure virtual machines
- Virtual machine configuration management
- Customizing Azure virtual machine networking
- Host web applications in Azure
- Configuring, publishing, and managing Azure websites
- Monitoring and analyzing running Azure websites
- Azure SQL databases overview
- Managing SQL databases in Azure
- Use Azure SQL databases with SQL server data tools
- Migrating data to Azure SQL databases
- Application design practices for highly available applications
- Build high performance applications using ASP.NET
- Common cloud application patterns
- Cache application data
- Introduction to Azure storage
- Introduction to Azure storage tables
- Table entity transactions
- Azure storage blobs
- Controlling access to storage blobs and containers
- Configuring Azure storage accounts
- Azure files
- Azure storage queues
- Azure service bus
- Azure service bus queues
- Azure service bus relay
- Azure service bus notification hubs
- Azure SDK client libraries
- Scripting Azure service management using PowerShell
- Azure REST interface and resource manager
- Azure active directory
- Azure AD directories, AD access control service, and AD multi-factor authentication
Prerequisites
Microsoft Server platform knowledge with basic networking is mandatory
