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Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104): Complete Enterprise Infrastructure & Hybrid Cloud Masterclass
Comprehensive, university-caliber preparation for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification examination. Spanning 32 exhaustive masterclass lectures organized across eight core operational chapters, this course covers every domain of the official blueprint: Manage Azure Identities and Governance (15–20%), Implement and Manage Storage (15–20%), Deploy and Manage Azure Compute Resources (20–25%), Configure and Manage Virtual Networking (20–25%), and Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources (10–15%). Develop deep operational mastery over Microsoft Entra ID tenant architecture, custom domains, Administrative Units, SSPR, Conditional Access, Azure RBAC custom roles, Azure PIM JIT elevation, Management Groups, and Azure Policy guardrails; Azure Storage account tiering (Hot, Cool, Cold, Archive), redundancy models (LRS, ZRS, GRS, GZRS), WORM immutability, Azure File Sync with Cloud Tiering, and SAS tokens; IaaS compute (Gen 2 VMs, Trusted Launch, Ultra Disks, Availability Zones, VMSS Flexible Orchestration, Azure App Service, ACI, and AKS CNI networking); enterprise virtual networking (CIDR subnetting, NSGs, ASGs, UDR traffic steering, Azure Firewall, VNet Peering, Private Link, Azure Load Balancer, and Application Gateway WAF); and end-to-end operational observability (Azure Monitor metrics, Log Analytics KQL, Action Groups, Network Watcher diagnostics, Azure Backup CRR, and Azure Site Recovery). Includes extensive architectural trade-off evaluations and a 40-question scenario-based capstone simulation examination with exhaustive technical rationales.
Course Overview
Comprehensive, university-caliber preparation for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification examination. Spanning 32 exhaustive masterclass lectures organized across eight core operational chapters, this course covers every domain of the...
What You'll Learn
- Manage Azure identities, users, groups, and Administrative Units in Microsoft Entra ID adhering to Zero Trust security baselines.
- Implement enterprise identity governance, Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) with password writeback, dynamic groups, and Conditional Access MFA.
- Configure fine-grained Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), custom JSON role definitions, and Just-In-Time role elevation via Azure PIM.
- Establish organizational compliance guardrails using Azure Management Groups, Azure Policy definitions/initiatives, and Resource Locks.
- Architect and secure Azure Storage accounts across Hot, Cool, Cold, and Archive tiers with LRS, ZRS, GRS, and GZRS redundancy models.
Requirements
- Fundamental understanding of enterprise networking concepts (IP addressing, CIDR subnetting, DNS, routing, and firewalls).
- Familiarity with basic server operating systems (Windows Server and Linux) and command-line interfaces (PowerShell, Bash, or Azure CLI).
- Commitment to completing 32 comprehensive masterclass lectures, technical implementation walkthroughs, and the 40-scenario capstone practice exam.
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Course Curriculum
Open-access academic curriculum. All foundational lectures available to read free.
8 Chapters
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1. Microsoft Entra ID Architecture: Tenants, Custom Domains, Users, Enterprise Groups & Administrative Units
Microsoft Entra ID Architecture: Tenants, Custom Domains, Users, Enterprise Groups & Administrative Units Modern enterprise cloud engineering demands an uncompromised identity and access foundation. Under the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) Certification Blueprint, Domain 1 ("Manage Azure Identities and Governance") establishes that identity serves as the primary securi...
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2. Identity Governance & Access Management: Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR), Dynamic Groups & Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Identity Governance & Access Management: Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR), Dynamic Groups & Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Securing enterprise identities requires moving beyond static, perimeter-centric authentication to continuous, policy-driven identity governance. In AZ-104 Domain 1, candidates are rigorously tested on their ability to implement automated identity lifecycle controls, prote...
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3. Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): Built-in Roles, Custom JSON Role Definitions, Scope Hierarchy & Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): Built-in Roles, Custom JSON Role Definitions, Scope Hierarchy & Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) In enterprise cloud deployments, security breaches rarely occur due to algorithmic cryptographic failure; they occur due to over-permissioned service principals and permanent administrator assignments. AZ-104 Domain 1 requires candidates to master Azure Role-...
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4. Enterprise Governance & Resource Management: Azure Policy Definitions, Initiatives, Remediation Tasks, Resource Locks & Management Groups
Enterprise Governance & Resource Management: Azure Policy Definitions, Initiatives, Remediation Tasks, Resource Locks & Management Groups At enterprise scale, manual oversight of cloud resource configurations is computationally intractable and introduces severe compliance risk. Under AZ-104 Domain 1, candidates are expected to establish automated guardrails that prevent resource misconfiguration,...
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8 Chapters
32 Lectures
1 week
Skill Level beginner
Taught in English
Lifetime Access
Certification of Completion
Category: Microsoft Azure Administrator
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