Az-305 : Azure Architect Design Certification Prep

Be able to advise customers and translate business requirements into Azure solutions by taking the AZ-305 exam!

What you'll learn
Learn how to design and architect Azure solutions
Requirements
Azure Solution Architects who advise stakeholders and translates business requirements into secure, scalable, and reliable solutions.
This role requires managing how decisions in each area affects an overall solution. Candidates must be proficient in Azure administration, Azure development, and DevOps, and have expert-level skills in at least one of those domains.
Candidates should have advanced experience and knowledge across various aspects of IT operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data management, budgeting, and governance.
Description
Updated: April 10th 2022 - AZ-304 to AZ-305 updates! Microsoft has updated the exam to AZ-305 and this course is changing in accordance.Revised Governance, Identity, Monitoring Sections to reflect AZ-305 curriculum updates.Welcome to the Skylines Academy AZ-305 certification course!The AZ-305 (NEW EXAM) course is intended for IT engineers and architects who have previous experience of Microsoft Azure. Since Azure services were released, there have been several additions and updates to the platform that will be explored in this course. In order for you to achieve success and pass the AZ-305 exam, this Skylines Academy course will guide you through a series of sections, lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on labs, alongside other helpful study material. We have got you covered!During this course, you will gain knowledge and hands-on experience of:Design for GovernanceDesign for IdentityDesign for Logging & MonitoringImplement Cost Optimization for your environmentDesign Compute such as Virtual Machines for Windows and LinuxDesign and Manage Storage AccountsDeploy Automation and Configure ResourcesDesign Load Balancing and Network SecurityDesign for High AvailabilityArchitect Security for ApplicationsDesign an Application InfrastructureDesign Container-based ApplicationsDesign Data Platforms like Azure SQL and CosmosDBDesign a solution for Backup and Recovery with Azure Backup and ASRDesign Migrations using Azure MigrateLectures will educate you on the fundamental terms and principles of the Azure platform and demos will enable you with a hands-on experience using scenarios to empower you in the real world.Note: This course is being upgraded FREE OF CHARGE to the AZ-305 exam. All students can take either exam and the course will cover you fully.

Overview

Section 1: AZ-304 Course Introduction

Lecture 1 AZ-304 Course Introduction

Lecture 2 Connect with us and your fellow students

Lecture 3 PowerShell Reference Guide

Section 2: Design for Governance

Lecture 4 Accounts & Subscriptions Overview

Lecture 5 Subscription Management Demo

Lecture 6 Resource Groups

Lecture 7 Resource Groups and Tagging

Lecture 8 Role Based Access Controls

Lecture 9 RBAC Demo

Lecture 10 Azure Resource Locks

Lecture 11 Azure Resource Locks Demo

Section 3: Design Authentication

Lecture 12 Lecture: Domain Services

Lecture 13 Lecture: Azure AD Overview

Lecture 14 Lecture: Azure AD Connect

Lecture 15 Demo: Create Azure AD Tenant

Lecture 16 Demo: Manage Users and Groups

Lecture 17 Review: Authentication Options

Lecture 18 Lecture: SSO and MFA

Lecture 19 Lecture: Self Service and Password Reset

Lecture 20 Lecture: Identity Protection

Lecture 21 Demo: Identity Protection

Lecture 22 Lecture: PIM

Lecture 23 Demo : PIM Setup

Lecture 24 Demo: PIM RBAC

Lecture 25 Demo: PIM Role Activation

Section 4: Design Monitoring & Logging Solutions

Lecture 26 Azure Monitoring Overview

Lecture 27 Monitoring Scenarios

Lecture 28 Alerting

Lecture 29 Demo: Monitoring & Alerting

Lecture 30 Design Considerations for Monitoring

Section 5: AZ-304 - Design for Cost Optimization

Lecture 31 Lecture: Cost Management and Pricing Calculators

Lecture 32 Demo: Cost Management

Lecture 33 Artifact: Cost Calculator

Section 6: AZ-304 - Design Governance

Lecture 34 Lecture: Azure Locks

Lecture 35 Demo: Azure Locks

Lecture 36 Lecture: Azure Policy

Lecture 37 Demo: Azure Policy and Management Groups

Section 7: AZ-304 - Design Security for Applications

Lecture 38 Lecture: Key Vault

Lecture 39 Demo: Key Vault

Lecture 40 Link: Key Vault Integration

Section 8: AZ-304 - Design Data Storage

Lecture 41 Lecture: Types of Data

Lecture 42 Lecture: Azure SQL

Lecture 43 Lecture: SQL Pricing Models

Lecture 44 Demo: SQL

Lecture 45 Lecture: SQL Auditing

Lecture 46 Lecture: Caching

Lecture 47 Demo: SQL Long Term Backups

Lecture 48 Lecture: Cosmos DB

Lecture 49 Lecture: Cosmos Consistency Levels

Lecture 50 Lecture: Big Data

Lecture 51 Lecture: Azure Data Factory

Section 9: AZ-304 - Design Storage Accounts

Lecture 52 Lecture: Storage Overview

Lecture 53 Lecture: Storage Account Overview

Lecture 54 Demo: Storage Account Portal

Lecture 55 Lecture: Manage Permissions

Lecture 56 Lecture: SAS Demo

Lecture 57 Lecture: Storage Keys

Section 10: AZ-304 - Design a Solution for Backup and Recovery

Lecture 58 Lecture: Service Level Agreements

Lecture 59 Lecture: Business Continuity

Lecture 60 Lecture: Azure Site Recovery

Lecture 61 Demo: Prepare Azure for Site Recovery

Lecture 62 Demo: Prepare VMware for Site Recovery

Lecture 63 Lecture: Azure Backup Overview

Section 11: AZ-304 - Design Compute

Lecture 64 Lecture: Design Compute

Lecture 65 Lecture: VMs Overview

Lecture 66 Lecture: VM Images

Lecture 67 Lecture: Availability Sets and Zones

Lecture 68 Demo: Availability

Lecture 69 Lecture: Scaling Overview

Lecture 70 Demo: Scaling

Lecture 71 Lecture: Containers

Lecture 72 Demo: Install Docker

Lecture 73 Demo: Prepare App for AKS

Lecture 74 Demo: Create Azure Container Registry

Lecture 75 Demo: Create Kubernetes Cluster

Lecture 76 Demo: AKS Run App and Scale

Section 12: AZ-304 - Design Network

Lecture 77 Lecture: Network Overview

Lecture 78 Demo: Create Network in Portal

Lecture 79 Demo: Create Network in PowerShell

Lecture 80 Lecture: VNet Peering and Connectivity

Lecture 81 Demo: VNet Peering

Lecture 82 Lecture: Hybrid Networking

Lecture 83 Lecture: Routing

Lecture 84 Demo: User Defined Routes

Lecture 85 Lecture: Internet and DNS

Lecture 86 Demo: Private DNS

Lecture 87 Demo: Public DNS

Lecture 88 Lecture: Network Security Overview

Lecture 89 Lecture: Network Security Groups

Lecture 90 Demo: NSGs

Lecture 91 Lecture: Azure Firewall

Lecture 92 Lecture: Load Balancing

Lecture 93 Demo: Load Balancing

Lecture 94 Lecture: Front Door

Lecture 95 Demo: Front Door

Lecture 96 Lecture: Azure Bastion

Lecture 97 Lecture: DDOS Protection

Lecture 98 Demo: DDOS Protection

Section 13: AZ-304 - Design App Architecture

Lecture 99 Lecture: Microservices Architectures

Lecture 100 Lecture: Orchestrating Deployments

Section 14: AZ-304 - Design Migrations - END AZ-304 COURSE

Lecture 101 Lecture: Evaluate Migration Scenarios with Azure Migrate

Section 15: BEGIN AZ-301 COURSE - 0. Introduction

Lecture 102 AZ-301 Course Introduction

Lecture 103 Exam Basics

Lecture 104 AZ-301 Course Slides

Lecture 105 Link to Additional Study Material

Section 16: 1. Determine Workload Requirements

Lecture 106 Lecture: Identifying Requirements

Lecture 107 Lecture: Compliance and Security Requirements

Lecture 108 Lecture: Service Level Agreements

Section 17: 2. Design Identity Management

Lecture 109 Skip most of this section if…

Lecture 110 Lecture: Domain Services

Lecture 111 Lecture: Azure AD Overview

Lecture 112 Lecture: Azure AD Pricing

Lecture 113 Lecture: AD Connect Overview

Lecture 114 Lecture: Authentication Options

Lecture 115 Lecture: RBAC

Lecture 116 Demo: RBAC

Lecture 117 Lecture: Privileged Identity Management (PIM)

Lecture 118 Demo: PIM Setup

Lecture 119 Demo: PIM RBAC

Lecture 120 Demo: PIM RBAC

Section 18: 3.1 Data Services

Lecture 121 Lecture: Azure Data Services

Lecture 122 Lecture: Azure SQL Services

Lecture 123 Lecture: Azure SQL Pricing

Lecture 124 Demo: Azure SQL

Lecture 125 Lecture: SQL Auditing

Lecture 126 Lecture: SQL Caching

Lecture 127 Demo: SQL Long Term Retention

Lecture 128 Lecture: Cosmos DB

Lecture 129 Lecture Cosmos Consistency Levels

Lecture 130 Lecture: IoT

Lecture 131 Lecture: Big Data

Lecture 132 Lecture: SQL Data Warehouse Architecture

Lecture 133 Lecture: Data Storage and Integration Options

Lecture 134 Lecture: Database Choices

Section 19: 3.2 Storage Accounts

Lecture 135 Lecture: Azure Storage Services

Lecture 136 Lecture: Storage Account Overview

Lecture 137 Demo: Storage Account Portal

Lecture 138 Demo: Storage Explorer

Lecture 139 Lecture: Manage Permissions

Lecture 140 Demo: SAS Demo

Lecture 141 Lecture: Storage Key

Lecture 142 Lecture: Custom Domains

Section 20: 4. Establish Business Continuity

Lecture 143 Please Rate the Course!

Lecture 144 Lecture: Business Continuity and Recovery Overview

Lecture 145 Lecture: Azure Site Recovery

Lecture 146 Demo: Prepare Azure for ASR

Lecture 147 Demo: Prepare VMware

Lecture 148 Lecture: Azure Backup

Lecture 149 Lecture: Recovery Options Review

Lecture 150 Demo: Azure Backup

Lecture 151 Demo: Azure MARS Backup

Section 21: 5. Design Deployments and Migrations

Lecture 152 Lecture: Deployment and Automation Architecture

Lecture 153 Lecture: ARM Templates

Lecture 154 Demo: ARM Templates

Lecture 155 Lecture: Linking ARM Templates

Lecture 156 Demo: ARM Count Loops

Lecture 157 Demo: Save Deployment as Template

Lecture 158 Lecture: PowerShell DSC

Lecture 159 Demo: Azure Automation

Lecture 160 Demo: Azure Automation DSC

Lecture 161 Lecture: Migration Strategies

Lecture 162 Lecture: Azure Migrate Assessment

Lecture 163 Demo: Azure Migrate

Lecture 164 Lecture: Import/Export Service

Section 22: 6. Design an Infrastructure Strategy

Lecture 165 Lecture: Design Infrastructure

Section 23: 6.1 Design Compute

Lecture 166 Lecture: Compute Decisions

Lecture 167 Lecture: VMs Overview Part 1

Lecture 168 Lecture: VMs Overview Part 2

Lecture 169 Lecture: VMs Overview Part 3

Lecture 170 Lecture: VMs Overview Part 4

Lecture 171 Lecture: VM Storage

Lecture 172 Lecture: VM Availability

Lecture 173 Lecture: VM Availability Zones

Lecture 174 Demo: VM Availability Sets

Lecture 175 Lecture: VM Scaling

Lecture 176 Demo: VM Scale Sets

Section 24: 6.2 Design Virtual Machine Security

Lecture 177 NEW! Lecture: VM Security Best Practices

Lecture 178 NEW! Lecture: Azure Disk Encryption

Lecture 179 NEW! Demo: Create Key Vault for Disk Encryption

Lecture 180 NEW! Demo: Configure Disk Encryption on Windows

Lecture 181 NEW! Demo: Security Center and VM Management

Lecture 182 NEW! Demo: VM Hardening in Security Center (Endpoint Protection)

Section 25: 6.3 Design Containers

Lecture 183 Lecture: Containers

Lecture 184 Demo: Install Docker

Lecture 185 Demo: Prepare App for AKS

Lecture 186 Demo: Create Azure Container Registry

Lecture 187 Demo: Create Kubernetes Cluster

Lecture 188 Demo: AKS Run App and Scale

Section 26: 6.4 Design Container Security

Lecture 189 NEW! Demo: Securing the Container Registry

Lecture 190 NEW! Lecture/Demo: Container Security: Azure Kubernetes Service

Lecture 191 NEW! Lecture: Container Scanning

Section 27: 6.5 Design App Services

Lecture 192 Lecture: App Services Overview

Lecture 193 Demo: Create an App Service Plan in the Azure Portal

Lecture 194 Lecture: App Service Monitoring

Lecture 195 Lecture: App Service Settings Overview

Section 28: 6.6 Design Networking

Lecture 196 Lecture: Network Overview

Lecture 197 Lecture: Routing and Peering

Lecture 198 Lecture: Network Security Groups

Lecture 199 Lecture: Load Balancers

Lecture 200 Lecture: Hybrid Connectivity Options

Section 29: 6.7 Design Monitoring

Lecture 201 Lecture: Monitoring Overview

Lecture 202 Lecture: Monitoring and Alerts

Lecture 203 Lecture: Log Analytics

Lecture 204 Demo: Log Analytics

Lecture 205 Demo: Billing Alerts

Lecture 206 Demo: Network Watcher

Lecture 207 Demo: Quotas and Tagging

Lecture 208 Lecture: Azure Policy

Lecture 209 Demo: Subscription Policies

Lecture 210 Lecture: Resource Locks

Lecture 211 Demo: Resource Locks

Section 30: 7. Design Examples

Lecture 212 Lecture: Design Examples

Lecture 213 Lecture: Cost and Optimization

Section 31: AZ-301 Course Complete!

Lecture 214 Congratulations on completing the course!

Section 32: AZ-304 - OLD - Design a Solution for Logging and Monitoring

Lecture 215 Lecture: Azure Monitoring Overview

Lecture 216 Demo: Monitoring and Alerts

Lecture 217 Lecture: Logging Design

Lecture 218 Lecture: Log Analytics

Lecture 219 Demo: Log Analytics

Lecture 220 Lecture: Network Watcher

Lecture 221 Lecture: Security Center

Lecture 222 Lecture: Alerting

Lecture 223 Artifact: Alert Examples

Lecture 224 Lecture: Monitoring Scenarios

Azure Architects,IT Administrators