Unlock the power of Microsoft Azure with this comprehensive course on designing robust infrastructure solutions. You'll gain expertise in creating secure, scalable, and compliant Azure environments tailored to organizational needs. From logging and monitoring to governance and identity management, this course equips you with the critical skills required for cloud success.



Foundations of Azure Infrastructure Design
This course is part of Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305) Specialization

Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors
Access provided by New York State Department of Labor
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What you'll learn
Design and implement effective Azure logging and monitoring strategies.
Architect secure authentication and RBAC solutions for Azure environments.
Develop governance models for compliance and resource organization.
Integrate applications seamlessly with Azure Active Directory.
Skills you'll gain
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Data Governance
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Authentications
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Azure Active Directory
- Identity and Access Management
- Cloud Computing Architecture
- Cloud Management
- Security Management
- Personally Identifiable Information
- Cloud Security
- Microsoft Azure
- Active Directory
- Infrastructure Security
- Event Monitoring
- Information Management
- Solution Design
- Continuous Monitoring
- Authorization (Computing)
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There are 4 modules in this course
In this module, we will explore the foundational aspects of designing logging and monitoring solutions within Microsoft Azure. From understanding high-level solution guidance to crafting detailed log routing solutions, you’ll learn how to implement best practices for monitoring and managing system health. Additionally, we’ll cover strategies for recommending optimal logging levels and selecting the right monitoring tools for robust system oversight.
What's included
5 videos2 readings1 assignment
In this module, we will focus on creating secure authentication and authorization frameworks using Azure Active Directory. You’ll gain insights into implementing RBAC for resource security, recommending robust identity management strategies, and designing solutions to protect identities. These skills will ensure secure access and compliance across your Azure infrastructure.
What's included
4 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will address governance within Azure by focusing on structuring resources for efficiency and compliance. You’ll learn to recommend organizational hierarchies, enforce compliance policies, and audit practices to ensure regulatory adherence. This knowledge will empower you to manage resources effectively while maintaining high governance standards.
What's included
2 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will delve into designing identity and access solutions for applications in Azure. You will learn how to enable secure application integration, configure resource access, and implement user consent mechanisms. These strategies will help you manage application identities and permissions effectively, enhancing overall system security.
What's included
4 videos1 reading2 assignments
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