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Excel at the role of Azure IT Pro by completing a sequence of training courses focused on Azure - starting with the base on Azure Administration, you will progress to the expert-level role-based Azure Solution Architect and Azure DevOps Engineer qualifications. In parallel, you are recommended to attend the short modules on Agile & Consulting Core Competencies to help you master essential consulting skills.



Who is this suitable for?

If your responsibilities include designing, implementing, managing, monitoring and continuously improving organizations' Microsoft Azure environment - this is the training journey for you.

Azure Training Journey for IT Pros

Program contents



Stage 1: Master the Basics

Course: AZ-900T00-A Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (2 days)
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This course is suitable for IT personnel who are just beginning to work with Azure. This audience wants to learn about our offerings and get hands-on experience with the product. This course primarily uses the Azure portal and command line interface to create resources and does not require scripting skills. Students in this course will gain confidence to take other role-based courses and certifications, such as Azure Administrator. This course combines lecture, demonstrations, and hands-on labs. This course will also help prepare someone for the AZ-900 exam.

+ Exam Preparation and Q&A Session (1 day)

+ AZ-900 Certification Exam

Delivery formats:
Online instructor-led
Self-paced

SC-900 Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (1 day)
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The audience for this course is looking to familiarize themselves with the fundamentals of security, compliance, and identity (SCI) across cloud-based and related Microsoft services. The content for this course aligns to the SC-900 exam objective domain. Candidates should be familiar with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 and understand how Microsoft security, compliance, and identity solutions can span across these solution areas to provide a holistic and end-to-end solution.

+ Exam Preparation and Q&A Session (1 day)

+ SC-900 Certification Exam

Course: AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator (4 days)
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This course teaches IT Professionals how to manage their Azure subscriptions, secure identities, administer the infrastructure, configure virtual networking, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement storage solutions, create and scale virtual machines, implement web apps and containers, back up and share data, and monitor your solution.

+ Exam Preparation and Q&A Session (1 day)

+ AZ-104 Certification Exam

Delivery formats:
Online instructor-led
Self-paced

(Optional) Course AZ-040: Automating Administration with PowerShell (5 days)
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This course provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to use PowerShell for administering and automating administration of Windows servers. This course provides students the skills to identify and build the command they require to perform a specific task. In addition, students learn how to build scripts to accomplish advanced tasks such as automating repetitive tasks and generating reports. This course provides prerequisite skills supporting a broad range of Microsoft products, including Windows Server, Windows Client, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft 365. In keeping with that goal, this course will not focus on any one of those products, although Windows Server, which is the common platform for all of those products, will serve as the example for the techniques this course teaches.

Delivery formats:
Online instructor-led
Self-paced

(Optional) Course AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure (4 days)
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This course teaches IT Professionals how to manage core Windows Server workloads and services using on-premises, hybrid, and cloud technologies. The course teaches IT Professionals how to implement and manage on-premises and hybrid solutions such as identity, management, compute, networking, and storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment.

+ Exam Preparation and Q&A Session (1 day)

+ AZ-800 Certification Exam

Delivery formats:
Online instructor-led
Self-paced

(Optional) Course AZ-801: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services (4 days)
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This course teaches IT Professionals to configure advanced Windows Server services using on-premises, hybrid, and cloud technologies. The course teaches IT Professionals how to leverage the hybrid capabilities of Azure, how to migrate virtual and physical server workloads to Azure IaaS, and how to secure Azure VMs running Windows Server. The course also teaches IT Professionals how to perform tasks related to high availability, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery. The course highlights administrative tools and technologies including Windows Admin Center, PowerShell, Azure Arc, Azure Automation Update Management, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Azure Security Center, Azure Migrate, and Azure Monitor.

+ Exam Preparation and Q&A Session (1 day)

+ AZ-801 Certification Exam

Delivery formats:
Online instructor-led
Self-paced

Course: AZ-305 Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (4 days)
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This course teaches Azure Solution Architects how to design infrastructure solutions. Course topics cover governance, compute, application architecture, storage, data integration, authentication, networks, business continuity, and migrations. The course combines lecture with case studies to demonstrate basic architect design principles.

+ Exam Preparation and Q&A Session (1 day)

+ AZ-305 Certification Exam

Delivery formats:
Online instructor-led
Self-paced

Course: AZ-400 Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps solutions (4 days)
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This course provides the knowledge and skills to design and implement DevOps processes and practices. Students will learn how to plan for DevOps, use source control, scale Git for an enterprise, consolidate artifacts, design a dependency management strategy, manage secrets, implement continuous integration, implement a container build strategy, design a release strategy, set up a release management workflow, implement a deployment pattern, and optimize feedback mechanisms.

+ Exam Preparation and Q&A Session (1 day)

+ AZ-400 Certification Exam

Delivery formats:
Online instructor-led
Self-paced

(Optional) Course AZ-700: Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions (3 days)
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This course teaches Network Engineers how to design, implement, and maintain Azure networking solutions. This course covers the process of designing, implementing, and managing core Azure networking infrastructure, Hybrid Networking connections, load balancing traffic, network routing, private access to Azure services, network security and monitoring. Learn how to design and implement a secure, reliable, network infrastructure in Azure and how to establish hybrid connectivity, routing, private access to Azure services, and monitoring in Azure.

+ Exam Preparation and Q&A Session (1 day)

+ AZ-700 Certification Exam

Delivery formats:
Online instructor-led
Self-paced

(Optional) Course AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (4 days)
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This course provides IT Security Professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to implement security controls, maintain an organization’s security posture, and identify and remediate security vulnerabilities. This course includes security for identity and access, platform protection, data and applications, and security operations.

+ Exam Preparation and Q&A Session (1 day)

+ AZ-500 Certification Exam

Delivery formats:
Online instructor-led
Self-paced

Throughout the program, we will be organising a series of internal events (such as project case studies and guest speaker slots) to support internal knowledge-sharing and encourage the conversation on how KPMG professionals are translating industry best practices in successful customer consulting projects.

After completing the sequence of Microsoft technology courses, you will be granted a digital certification badge and a training program completion certificate to serve as proof of the focused time and effort you have invested in your professional Cloud Consulting development.

Successfully obtaining the corresponding Microsoft Certifications through certification exams is expected to be an individual responsibility of the participants. This is an important component of the program as professional certification help you stand out and be recognised for your expertise.

Our Trainers

Look forward to experienced and competent trainers who love to share their expertise in the Microsoft environment with you.

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Program Details


At the registration point you can choose from a drop-down menu between calendar dates for training with a trainer or a self-paced learning for some or all of the courses.


Language

English

Delivery Format

Online Instructor-led

Time Zone

CET

Agile & Consulting Core Competencies

The Agile & Consulting Core Competencies sequence of modules has been designed to structure and further enrich competencies essential for successful professional collaboration.