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AZ-104 Certification Course Overview

Simplilearn’s Azure Administrator training provides you with a deep understanding of the entire administrative lifecycle in Azure environments. This Azure course shows you how to maintain services related to computing, storage, network, and security. Enhance your Azure Administrator skills and prepare to ace the AZ-104 Azure Administrator exam.

AZ-104 Training Key Features

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  • 8X higher interaction in live online classes conducted by industry experts
  • Practice labs and projects with Azure labs
  • Access to official Microsoft content aligned to the AZ-104 exam
  • Flexibility to choose classes
  • 24*7 support with dedicated mentoring sessions

Skills Covered

  • Management of Azure subscriptions and resource groups
  • RoleBased Access Control RBAC
  • Deploy resources with ARM templates
  • Azure Backup Azure File Sync
  • Azure Content Delivery Network
  • Azure PowerShell
  • Azure DNS domains
  • Site connectivity schemas
  • Azure Active Directory
  • Azure AD Identity Protection
  • Configure Azure Load Balancer

Benefits

 

Microsoft Azure is one of the fastest-growing enterprise cloud platforms and helps professionals run more secure instances in the cloud. The RightScale 2019 State of the Cloud report states that the overall adoption of Microsoft Azure spiked from 45 to 52-percent in 2019.

  • Designation
  • Annual Salary
  • Hiring Companies
  • Annual Salary
    $32KMin
    ₹47KAverage
    ₹77KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    Accenture
    Infosys
    Wipro
    Source: Indeed

Training Options

online Bootcamp

€ 1,070

  • 90 days of flexible access to online classes
  • Lifetime access to high-quality self-paced e-learning content and live class recordings
  • 24x7 learner assistance and support
  • Classes starting from:-
15th Apr: Weekend Class
29th Apr: Weekend Class
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Corporate Training

Customized to your team's needs

  • Blended learning delivery model (self-paced eLearning and/or instructor-led options)
  • Flexible pricing options
  • Enterprise grade Learning Management System (LMS)
  • Enterprise dashboards for individuals and teams
  • 24x7 learner assistance and support

AZ-104 Course Curriculum

Eligibility

The Azure Administrator course is best suited for Azure administrators and engineers, system administrators looking to expand into Azure, and IT professionals.
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Pre-requisites

Learners need to possess an undergraduate degree or a high school diploma.Prior knowledge of PowerShell and the Command Line Interface is necessary when enrolling in the Azure Administrator certification course. Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, ARM templates, Axure portal, networking, virtualization, and operating systems is also recommended.
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Course Content

  • Section 01: Self Paced Curriculum

    Preview
    • Lesson 01: Course Introduction

      08:22Preview
      • 1.01 Course Introduction
        04:47
      • 1.02 What Will You Learn
        03:35
    • Lesson 02: Manage Azure Identities and Governance

      01:17:36Preview
      • 2.01 Introduction
        01:22
      • 2.02 Azure Administrative Tools
        03:18
      • 2.03 Demo: Creating a Microsoft Azure Account
        02:21
      • 2.04 Demo: Working With Azure Powershell
        02:02
      • 2.05 Demo: Working With Azure CLI
        02:29
      • 2.06 Azure Tags
        00:43
      • 2.07 Managing Subscriptions and Implementing Cost Management
        03:00
      • 2.08 Resource Manager and Resource Groups
        01:37
      • 2.09 Managing Resources
        01:29
      • 2.10 ARM Template
        02:57
      • 2.11 Demo: Quickstart Templates
        05:53
      • 2.12 Cost Saving
        01:41
      • 2.13 Management Group Creation and Introduction to Azure Policy
        01:26
      • 2.14 Overview of Implementing Azure Policy
        01:17
      • 2.15 Implementing Azure Policy and Azure Policy definitions
        02:40
      • 2.16 Demo: Implementing an Azure policy
        04:12
      • 2.17 Role-Based Access Control(RBAC) and Role Assignment
        02:06
      • 2.18 Creating a Role Definition and Role Assignment
        01:34
      • 2.19 Evolution of Azure RBAC Roles
        02:30
      • 2.20 Demo: Create and Assign Roles
        01:27
      • 2.21 RBAC Roles and Resource Manager Locks
        02:26
      • 2.22 Demo: Create Locks on Resources
        03:29
      • 2.23 Introduction to Azure Active Directory
        04:01
      • 2.24 AD DS versus Active Directory and Azure Active Directory Editions
        02:29
      • 2.25 Implementing AD Join and Self-Service
        02:24
      • 2.26 Creating and Managing User Accounts in Azure
        02:51
      • 2.27 Creating Group Accounts and Administrative Units
        01:49
      • 2.28 Demo: Create users and Group Account
        03:51
      • 2.29 Demo: Insert Guest users to Directory
        01:37
      • 2.30 Demo: Create Administrative Unit
        05:25
      • 2.31 Quick Recap
        01:10
    • Lesson 03: Implement and Manage Storage

      01:18:08Preview
      • 3.01 Introduction
        01:20
      • 3.02 Azure Storage: Features, Services, and Account Types
        01:55
      • 3.03 Determine Replication Strategies
        03:18
      • 3.04 Demo: Create a Storage Account using Portal and CLI
        03:05
      • 3.05 Access and Secure Azure Storage Accounts
        01:58
      • 3.06 Implement Blob Storage
        02:09
      • 3.07 Demo: Creation of Blob Storage
        01:55
      • 3.08 Access Tiers and Lifecycle Management of Azure Storage
        03:17
      • 3.09 Demo: Blob Lifecycle Management Rules and Replication
        02:21
      • 3.10 Blob Object Replication and Blob Types
        02:50
      • 3.11 Storage Pricing and Security Capabilities
        03:06
      • 3.12 Creating Shared Access Signatures (SAS)
        02:23
      • 3.13 Demo: Create Shared Access Signatures
        03:49
      • 3.14 Storage Service Encryption (SSE) and Encryption Keys
        01:31
      • 3.15 Storage Security Best Practices
        01:34
      • 3.16 Compare Azure Files to Azure Blobs
        01:43
      • 3.17 Overview of File Share Snapshot
        01:35
      • 3.18 Demo: Create Azure File Share
        04:01
      • 3.19 Demo: Create File Share Snapshot
        02:36
      • 3.20 Overview of Azure File Sync
        02:23
      • 3.21 Demo: Deploy File Sync
        12:33
      • 3.22 Configure Storage with Tools
        02:37
      • 3.23 Demo: Azure Storage Explorer
        05:30
      • 3.24 Demo: Azcopy
        07:23
      • 3.25 Quick Recap
        01:16
    • Lesson 04: Deploy and Manage Azure Compute Resources

      01:37:46Preview
      • 4.01 Introduction
        01:42
      • 4.02 Cloud Service Responsibilities
        02:37
      • 4.03 Planning Virtual Machines
        01:56
      • 4.04 Determine Virtual Machine Sizing and Storage
        03:19
      • 4.05 Create Virtual Machines
        01:12
      • 4.06 Demo: Create a Virtual Machine from Portal and CLI
        04:28
      • 4.07 Accessing Virtual Machines in Azure Windows and Linux Virtual Machines
        02:24
      • 4.08 Demo: Connect to a Windows Virtual Machine
        01:10
      • 4.09 Demo: Connect to a Linux Virtual Machine
        03:18
      • 4.10 Demo: Explore Other VM Images
        01:49
      • 4.11 Plan for Maintenance and Downtime
        01:36
      • 4.12 Availability Sets
        01:10
      • 4.13 Update and Fault Domains
        01:06
      • 4.14 Availabilty Zone
        01:07
      • 4.15 Vertical Scaling vs. Horizontal Scaling
        01:11
      • 4.16 Virtual Machine Scale Sets
        02:51
      • 4.17 Demo: Create Scale Sets and Autoscaling
        03:07
      • 4.18 Implement and Configure Autoscaling
        02:08
      • 4.19 Implement Custom Script Extensions
        01:35
      • 4.20 Demo: Install Software on your VM
        04:32
      • 4.21 Demo: Query System and Runtime Information About the VM
        01:55
      • 4.22 Azure App Service Plans
        02:04
      • 4.23 Azure App Service Plan Scaling and Implementation
        02:35
      • 4.24 Demo: Scale Up App Service and Deploy Your Code to App Service
        10:24
      • 4.25 Continuous Integration and Deployment
        01:17
      • 4.26 Deployment Slots
        02:28
      • 4.27 Secure App Service
        01:22
      • 4.28 Create Custom Domain Names
        02:35
      • 4.29 Features of Backup and Application Insights
        02:35
      • 4.30 Containers vs. Virtual Machine
        02:51
      • 4.31 Features and Benefits of Azure Container Instances and Container Groups
        02:09
      • 4.32 Understanding the Docker Platform
        01:03
      • 4.33 Understanding AKS Terminology Clusters Nodes
        02:43
      • 4.34 Configure AKS Storage
        03:11
      • 4.35 Demo: Create an AKS Cluster and Deploy a Python App to AKS
        04:25
      • 4.36 Azure Automation Configuration and Implement Desired State Configuration
        01:32
      • 4.37 Demo: Set up a DSC and Configure a Desired State
        06:47
      • 4.38 Recap
        01:32
    • Lesson 05: Spotlight

      03:05Preview
      • 5.01 Spotlight
        03:05
    • Lesson 06: Configure and Manage Virtual Networking

      01:59:14Preview
      • 6.01 Introduction
        01:32
      • 6.02 Virtual Network
        02:30
      • 6.03 Subnets
        03:04
      • 6.04 Address
        02:03
      • 6.05 Types of IP Address
        02:20
      • 6.06 Demo: Create Subnet and VNET
        01:50
      • 6.07 Implementing NSG and Determining and Creating NSG Rules
        03:16
      • 6.08 Demo: Creation of NSG
        06:54
      • 6.09 Create Azure Firewall Rules
        02:39
      • 6.10 Demo: Create Azure Firewall Rules
        18:40
      • 6.11 Azure Domain Name Service
        02:54
      • 6.12 Demo: Create DNS Zones
        01:30
      • 6.13 DNS Domains and Record Sets
        01:09
      • 6.14 Private DNS Zones
        02:38
      • 6.15 Demo: Private DNS Zones
        01:58
      • 6.16 VNet Peering Connections
        02:07
      • 6.17 Demo: Create VNET Peering
        05:48
      • 6.18 Determine Gateway Transits, VNet Peering, and Service Chaining Uses
        01:46
      • 6.19 VPN Gateway Uses
        01:53
      • 6.20 Create VPN Gateway
        01:54
      • 6.21 Determine VPN Gateway Type SKU and Generation
        01:40
      • 6.22 Create Local Network Gateway On Premises VPN Device Connection
        02:13
      • 6.23 Determine High Availability Scenarios
        01:38
      • 6.24 Demo: Create a VPN Gateway
        01:45
      • 6.25 Azure Express Route
        02:08
      • 6.26 Site to Site Express Route Coexistence and Comparison of Intersite
        01:37
      • 6.27 Virtual WAN
        01:05
      • 6.28 Virtual System Routes and User Defined Routes
        01:50
      • 6.29 Service Endpoint and Azure Private Link
        01:43
      • 6.30 Demo: Create an NVA
        09:08
      • 6.31 Azure Load Balancer Public and Internal
        02:01
      • 6.32 Determine Load Balancer SKUs and Backend Pool Configuration
        01:09
      • 6.33 Load Balancer Rules, Azure Load Balancer and Session Persistence
        02:07
      • 6.34 Health Probe
        01:35
      • 6.35 Demo: Create a Load Balancer
        13:16
      • 6.36 Application Gateway
        01:14
      • 6.37 Application Gateway Routing
        01:38
      • 6.38 Application Gateway Components
        01:41
      • 6.39 Recap
        01:21
    • Lesson 07: Monitor and Backup Azure Resources

      46:03Preview
      • 7.01 Introduction
        01:25
      • 7.02 Azure Backup Center and Recovery Services Vault
        02:23
      • 7.03 Configure On Premises Backup and Azure Recovery Services Agent
        01:41
      • 7.04 Demo: Backup Azure File Share
        04:36
      • 7.05 Backup of VMs
        02:50
      • 7.06 Backup and Restore Azure Virtual Machines
        01:26
      • 7.07 Microsoft Azure Backup Server
        01:07
      • 7.08 Compare Backup Options
        02:09
      • 7.09 Manage Soft Delete
        00:49
      • 7.10 Implement Azure Site Recovery
        01:35
      • 7.11 Demo: Backup Virtual Machine from VM settings
        02:16
      • 7.12 Demo: Setup Disaster Recovery for Azure VMs
        01:51
      • 7.13 Azure Monitor
        01:31
      • 7.14 Azure Monitor Data Platform and Data Sources
        01:24
      • 7.15 Activity Log Event and Querying the Activity Logs
        01:09
      • 7.16 Managing and Creating Azure Alert Rules
        02:30
      • 7.17 Demo: Use Activity Log Alerts to Alert Azure Infrastructure
        03:00
      • 7.18 Determining Log Analytics Uses and Creating Workspace
        01:35
      • 7.19 Creating Connected Sources and Data Sources
        01:33
      • 7.20 Log Analytics Data Structuring Log Analytics Queries
        01:33
      • 7.21 Demo: Setup Log Analytics Workspace
        03:03
      • 7.22 Network Watcher Features and Components
        03:24
      • 7.23 Quick Recap
        01:13
    • Lesson 08: Spotlight

      01:35
      • 8.01 Spotlight
        01:35
  • Section 02: Course Introduction

    Preview
    • Lesson 01: Introduction

      • About Simplilearn
      • SL Training Catalog
      • What is Cloud Computing?
      • Why Cloud Computing?
      • Skills in this Course?
      • Why this course?
      • Curriculum
      • Pre-requisite
      • Course Components
      • Career Benefits for a Azure Administrator
  • Section 03: Manage Azure Identities and Governance

    Preview
    • Lesson 01: Manage Subscriptions and Governance

      • Use the Azure Portal
      • Assisted practice: Creating a Microsoft Azure Account
      • Use Azure Cloud Shell
      • Use Azure Power Shell
      • Assisted practice: Working With Azure Powershell
      • Use Azure CLI
      • Assisted practice: Working With Azure Cli
      • Azure Tags
      • Implement and Obtain a Subscription
      • Identify Subscription Usage
      • Implement Cost Management
      • Introduction to Resource Manager and Resource Group
      • ARM Templates
      • Assisted practice: Quickstart templates
      • Cost Savings
    • Lesson 02: Manage Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

      • Management of Group Creation
      • Introduction to Azure Policy
      • Assisted practice: Implementing an Azure policy
      • Implement Role Based Access Control
      • Assisted practice: Create a Role Definition
      • Configure Resource Locks
      • Assisted practice: Apply Resource Locks
    • Lesson 03: Administer Identity

      • Introduction to Azure Directory and its benefit
      • Describe Azure Active Directory concepts
      • Compare AD DS to active Directory
      • Azure Active Directory Editions
      • Implement AD join
      • Implement Self Service Password Reset
      • Create and Manage User Accounts
      • Create Bulk User Account
      • Create Group Account
      • Assisted practice: Create users and Group Account
      • Assisted practice: Insert Guest users to Directory
      • Administrative Unit
      • Assisted practice: Create Administrative Unit
      • Implement Azure Active Directory
  • Section 04: Implement and Manage Storage

    Preview
    • Lesson 01: Creating and Configuring Storage Accounts

      • Implement Azure Storage
      • Explore Azure Storage Services
      • Determine Storage Account Kind
      • Replication Strategies
      • Assisted practice: Create a Storage Account using Portal
      • Assisted practice: Create a Storage Account using CLI
      • Access Storage
      • Secure Storage Endpoint
      • Implement Blob Storage
      • Create Blob Storage
      • Assisted practice: Creation of Blob Storage
      • Create Blob Access Tiers
      • Add Blob Lifecycle Management Rules
      • Assisted practice: Blob Lifecycle Management Rules and Replication
      • Determine Blob Object Replication
      • Blob Upload Tools
      • Determining Storage Pricing
      • Review Storage Security Strategies
      • Create Shared Access Signature and Identify URI
      • Assisted practice: Create Shared Access Signatures
      • Determine Storage Account Encryption
      • Create Customer Keys
      • Storage Security Best Practices
    • Lesson 02: Configure Azure Files

      • Comparison between Files and Blobs
      • Manage File share and Snapshots
      • Assisted practice: Manage/Mount File Share
      • Assisted practice: Create File Share Snapshot
      • Implement File Sync
      • Identify File Sync Components
      • Setup File Sync
      • Assisted practice: Deploy File Sync
    • Lesson 03: Configure Storage with Tools

      • Use Storage Explorer
      • Assisted practice: Azure Storage explorer
      • Use Import/Export Service
      • Use Azcopy
      • Assisted practice: Azcopy
      • Implement a Stored Access Policy
  • Section 05: Deploy and Manage Azure Compute Resources

    Preview
    • Lesson 01: Administer Virtual Machine

      • Cloud Service Responsibilities
      • Plan virtual Machines
      • Determine Virtual Machine Sizing
      • Determine Virtual Machine Storage
      • Assisted practice: Create virtual machine from portal
      • Assisted practice: Create a virtual machine using azure cli
      • Connect to a virtual machine
      • Assisted practice: Connect to a windows virtual Machine
      • Assisted practice: Connect to a Linux virtual machine
      • Assisted practice: Explore other VM images
      • Plan for Maintenance and Downtime
      • Setup Availability sets
      • Fault Domain and Update domain
      • Availability zone and scaling
      • Create and Implement Scale sets
      • Assisted practice: Create Scale sets
      • Implement and configure autoscaling
      • Assisted practice: Configure Autoscaling
      • Implement Virtual Machines Extensions
      • Implement Custom Script Extensions
      • Assisted practice: Install Software on Your VM
      • Assisted practice: Query System And Runtime Information About the VM
    • Lesson 02: Create and Configure an App Service

      • App Service Plan Pricing
      • Scaling Up the App Service Plan
      • Configure your app Service Plan Scaling
      • Assisted practice: Scale Up App Service
      • Implement Azure App Service Plan
      • Assisted practice: Deploy Your Code to App Service
      • App Service config (Continuous integration, Deployment Slot ,Securing ,backup and monitoring )
    • Lesson 03: Create and Configure Azure Containers and Desired State Configuration

      • Containers vs Virtual Machine
      • Explore ACI benefits
      • Implement container groups
      • Understand Docker Platform
      • Understand AKS Terminology
      • AKS cluster and Node Architecture
      • Assisted practice: Creating a AKS cluster
      • Aks Networking and Storage
      • AKS scaling
      • Assisted practice: Deploy a python app to AKS
      • Intro to Azure Automatic state configuration
      • Powershell DSC
      • Use powershell DSC to achieve desired state config
      • Assisted practice: Set up a DSC and configure a desired state
      • Create Scale Set and Install Web Server on it Using ARM Template
  • Section 06: Configure and Manage Virtual Networking

    Preview
    • Lesson 01: Administer Virtual Networking

      • Plan Virtual Network, Subnet and IP addressing
      • Assisted practice: Create subnet and vnet
      • IP addressing
      • Intro to nsg and firewall
      • Assisted practice: Creation of nsg
      • Determine Azure Firewall Use
      • Create Azure Firewall and rules
      • Assisted practice: Create azure Firewall Rules
      • Identify and verify custom domains
      • Create DNS zones
      • Assisted practice: Create DNS zones
      • Delegate DNS zone and delegate it
      • Plan for Private DNS zones
      • Assisted practice: Private DNS zones
    • Lesson 02: Administer Intersite connectivity

      • VNET Peering
      • Determine Gateway Transit and Connectivity Needs
      • Create VNET peering
      • Assisted practice: Configure Vnet Peering
      • Determine Service Chaining use
      • VPN gateway use and SKU and crete S2S connections
      • Assisted practice: Create A VPN gateway
      • Determine express route uses capabilities and comparison
      • Determine Virtual WAN uses
    • Lesson 03: Administer network traffic

      • Review System Routes and User defined routes
      • Determine Service endpoint uses
      • Identify private Link uses
      • Assisted practice: Create An NVA
      • Implement and configure Load balancers
      • Assisted practice: Create An Load Balancer
      • Implement Azure Application gateway
      • Create Application Gateway with Path-Based Routing
  • Section 07: Monitor and Backup Azure Resources

    Preview
    • Lesson 01: Administer Data Protection

      • Implement Azure Backup Center
      • Configure Recovery Services Vault backup options
      • Implement on-premises file and folder backup
      • Configure the Microsoft Azure Recovery Services Agent
      • Assisted practice: Backup Azure File share
      • Protect Virtual Machine Data
      • Create Virtual Machine Snapshot
      • Backup and Restore Virtual machine
      • Implement Azure Backup server
      • Compare Backup Options
      • Manage Soft Delete
      • Implement Site Recovery
      • Assisted practice: Create a Virtual Machine Backup
    • Lesson 02: Administer Monitoring

      • Describe Azure Monitor Key Capabilities
      • Understand Azure Monitor Components
      • Define Metrics and Logs
      • Identify Data Type
      • Describe Activity Logs Event
      • Query the Activity Logs
      • Assisted practice: Enable Disaster Recovery for Azure VMs
      • Manage Azure Monitor Alerts
      • Create Alert Rules
      • Create Action Group
      • Assisted practice: Use activity log alerts to alert your azure infrastructure
      • Determine Log Analytics Usage
      • Create and Define Data Source
      • Visualize and Structure Log Analytics Data
      • Describe Network Watcher Features and Components
      • Assisted practice: Set up a log analytics workspace
      • Configure Action Group to Notify in Case of Any Events Within Azure Infrastructure

AZ-104 Exam & Certification

Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 Training Course
  • What is required to earn the Azure Administrator certification?

    To earn the Azure Developer certification, you must pass the following exam:

    AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator

    NOTE: This exam is a replacement of AZ-103: Microsoft Azure Administrator which got updated to AZ-104 on APRIL 2, 2020. You will be able to take the old exam until it retires on August 31, 2020.

  • Does this new exam and certification replace any existing Azure exams?

    Yes, this Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 is the replacement for Exam AZ-103. This holistic curriculum prepares you for the exam.

  • What is the difference between Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Certification AZ:104 and AZ:103?

    This new Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification has evolved to have more in-depth coverage of the role-specific skills required in the industry compared to the previous certification.

  • Is this course accredited?

    Yes, Simplilearn is a Silver Microsoft Partner, and this course is accredited by Microsoft.
     

  • Is the exam fee included in the course fee?

    Yes, the exam fee is included in the course fee.
     

  • How much do the Microsoft Azure Administrator certification exams cost?

    The cost of the Exam AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator is $165.00 USD plus taxes (for US residents) each and INR 4800 plus taxes (for India residents) each. This fee is paid to Microsoft when you register for your exam.

  • Do you provide assistance for the exam application process?

    Yes, our Help and Support team can provide you with assistance for the exam application process.

  • If I need to cancel my enrollment, can I get a refund?

    Yes, you can cancel your enrollment if necessary. We will refund the course price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please read our Refund Policy.

  • How can I learn more about this training program?

    Contact us using the form on the right of any page on the Simplilearn website, or select the Live Chatbot. Our customer service representatives can provide you with more details.

  • How can I pass the Microsoft Azure Administrator exam in my first attempt?

    Simplilearn’s training course is designed to give you all of the skill-sets necessary to successfully complete the required projects and help you pass Exam AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator in your first attempt. Please note that this course does not guarantee you will pass in your first attempt but you will be armed with all of the knowledge to do so.

  • How do I order books and study materials?

    When you take Simplilearn’s Microsoft Azure Administrator certification, you won’t need additional study materials. Everything you need to pass the certification exam will be provided in the course.

  • How should I prepare for Microsoft Azure Administrator exam?

    Simplilearn’s Microsoft Azure Administrator training is aligned with the requirements of the exam. As such, our experienced trainers will help you learn to use the Azure Admin platform and prepare for the certification exam. The successful completion of Simplilearn’s Azure Administrator training will allow you to pass the certification exam and get certified.

  • How long is the Microsoft Azure Administrator certification valid?

    This certification is valid as per Microsoft discretion. Retired certifications (i.e. certification for technologies that are no longer being used) move to the retired section of a candidate’s transcript. 

  • Where can I download the Microsoft Azure exam application?

    You can download the application for the Azure certification here. 
     

  • In what languages are Microsoft Azure Administrator exams available?

    The Azure exams can be taken in a variety of languages. The exams are available in English, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), French, German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), and Russian. Those who have to take the test in English and aren’t comfortable with it can appeal for additional time. 
     

Why Online Bootcamp

  • Develop skills for real career growthCutting-edge curriculum designed in guidance with industry and academia to develop job-ready skills
  • Learn from experts active in their field, not out-of-touch trainersLeading practitioners who bring current best practices and case studies to sessions that fit into your work schedule.
  • Learn by working on real-world problemsCapstone projects involving real world data sets with virtual labs for hands-on learning
  • Structured guidance ensuring learning never stops24x7 Learning support from mentors and a community of like-minded peers to resolve any conceptual doubts

Microsoft Azure Training FAQs

  • What is Azure Admin?

    An Azure Administrator is responsible for implementing, monitoring, and managing Microsoft Azure solutions, which spans key services related to compute, storage, network, and security.

  • What is Microsoft Azure?

    Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing platform that allows individuals and organizations to deploy web applications, virtual servers, and IT platforms. It also allows them to host databases, perform analytics, and store data.

  • Who are the trainers for this training program?

    Our Trainers are Microsoft certified (MCTs) and highly qualified with over 15 years of experience in training and are working in the domain.

  • What is a Cloud Administrator?

    A cloud administrator manages cloud-based IT resources. A cloud administrator can either work directly for a company’s cloud services organization or can also be a third-party organization contracted to administer the cloud-based IT resource service.

  • How do I get access to the Azure Platform?

    You may get access to Azure Free trial by visiting https://azure.microsoft.com/en-in/free/

  • What tools do I need to attend the training sessions?

    The system requirements to attend this online training are quite basic:

    • OS: Windows any version above XP SP3 & Mac any version above OS X 10.6
    • Internet Speed: Preferably above 512 KBPS
    • Headset: Any decent headset and microphone which can be used to talk and hear clearly
    • PowerShell Client on MacOS or Windows
    • Azure Trial from Microsoft or Paid Subscription

  • What is Global Teaching Assistance?

    Our teaching assistants are here to help you get certified in your first attempt. They are a dedicated team of subject matter experts to help you at every step and enrich your learning experience from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance. They engage with the students proactively to ensure the course path is followed. Teaching Assistance is available during business hours.

  • What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise?

    We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. We also have a dedicated team that provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. What’s more, you will have lifetime access to the community forum, even after completion of your course with us.

  • What is online classroom training?

    All of the classes are conducted via live online streaming. They are interactive sessions that enable you to ask questions and participate in discussions during class time.

  • How do I register for this online training course by Simplilearn?

    You can enrol in this online Azure Administrator training on our website and make an online payment using any of the following options: 

    • Visa Credit or Debit Card
    • MasterCard
    • American Express
    • Diner’s Club
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  • What certification will I receive after completing the Azure Administrator training?

    After successful completion of the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Certification training, you will be awarded the course completion certificate from Simplilearn.

  • Is this live training, or will I watch pre-recorded videos?

    If you enrol for self-paced e-learning, you will have access to pre-recorded videos. If you enrol for the online classroom Flexi Pass, you will have access to live training conducted online as well as the pre-recorded videos.

  • What If I miss a session?

    We provide recordings of each session you attend for future reference.

  • How do I become an Azure Administrator?

    Professionals seeking an Azure administrator role are expected to know how to implement an organization’s cloud infrastructure. They should understand how to deploy and manage Azure compute resources and manage virtual networking. Simplilearn’s Azure administrator certification can help you start a promising career in this field.

  • What is Azure used for?

    Microsoft Azure is a leading cloud service provider, a universally adopted cloud platform that offers over 200 fully functional services from data centers across the world. Azure helps lower the cost for customers, which includes startups, enterprises, and government agencies. It enables businesses to become agile and innovate faster. Our Azure administrator course is best in class and offers greater insights into Azure services.

  • Is the Azure Administrator course difficult to learn?

    At first glance, Azure may look a bit overwhelming for a beginner as it covers a wide range of cloud services. However, it is not so; you can learn Azure by opting for our cutting-edge Azure administrator course drafted by experienced faculty members and cloud computing experts.

  • Is Azure Administrator a good career option?

    If Oracle’s Cloud Predictions are anything to go by, 80% of all enterprise workloads will move to the cloud by the year 2025. With Microsoft Azure, companies are enjoying the features of cloud computing sitting in any part of the world. Due to the large adoption of Azure and its cloud services, Azure administrators are also in high demand. Our Azure administrator certification can help you step into this in-demand career option.

  • How do beginners learn Azure Administration?

    The best way for beginners to learn Azure administration is by opting for a good online training course. An ample of training courses are available over the internet for learning Azure fundamentals and preparing for the certifications. You may opt for our best-in-class Azure administrator training course, which helps you learn all key concepts and essential skills required for becoming a successful Azure professional.

  • Is an Azure Administrator certification worth it?

    Companies across all industrial sectors are migrating to the cloud because of a number of benefits they get in networking, compute, and storage. Microsoft Azure is one of the most widely used cloud platforms, and professionals skilled in using it are in high demand. A Microsoft Azure certification helps you pursue many career options and get better recognition in an organization. Our Azure administrator training is all you need to get Azure certified.

  • What are the job roles available after getting an Azure Administrator certification?

    An Azure Administrator certification can help you become eligible for cloud administrator and further explore roles like Azure developer associate, Azure cloud architect, and Azure networking specialist.

  • What does Azure Administrator do?

    According to Microsoft, an Azure administrator is basically responsible for implementing, managing, and monitoring storage, governance, compute virtual networks, and identity in a cloud environment. They are expected to provision, size, monitor, and adjust resources as and when required. Take Simplilearn’s Azure Administrator certification and gain the right skills to handle these responsibilities.

  • What skills should an Azure Administrator know?

    Professionals preparing for Azure Administrator certification should know how to implement, manage, and monitor an organization’s Azure environment. They should be familiar with administering Azure, along with core Azure services, Azure workloads, security, and governance. Knowledge of PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure portal, and Azure Resource Manager templates is also recommended.

  • What industries use Azure Administration most?

    Azure Cloud services are widely used in IT, retail, finance & capital market, energy, health & life sciences, and manufacturing. Upon seeking this Azure administrator course, you can effortlessly seek employment in one of these industries.

  • Which companies hire Azure Administrators?

    Upon completing this Azure administrator certification training, you can seek employment with companies like Microsoft, Accenture, Mindtree, Tata Consultancy Services, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Capgemini, HCL Technologies, and ITC.

  • What book do you suggest reading for Azure Administration?

    While taking this Azure administrator course, you can look into the following books for further reference: 

    • Microsoft Azure Administrator – Exam Guide AZ-103 by Sjoukje Zaal
    • Exam Ref AZ-103 Microsoft Azure Administrator by Michael Washam
    • Microsoft Azure Administrator Exam Prep (AZ-104) by Lalit Rawat
    • Exam Ref AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator by Harshul Patel
    • Exam Ref AZ-204 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure by Santiago Munoz 
       

  • What is the pay scale of Azure Administrators across the world?

    Azure administrator certification is highly desirable and valued in all organizations worldwide. It helps you grow in your career and improve your earning potential substantially. Here is a list of annual salaries (average) for Azure administrators in some of the popular countries (source: Glassdoor):

    • India - INR 6 lakhs
    • The US - $89K
    • The UK - £39K 
    • Canada - $75K
       

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