AZ-104T00 – Microsoft Azure Administrator

• Identify the features and uses of Azure Active Directory.
• Define the main Azure Active Directory components such as identity, account, and tenant.
• Compare Azure Active Directory to Azure Directory Domain Services.
• Identify features of Azure Active Directory editions.
• Identify features and usage cases for Azure AD Join.
• Identify features and usage cases for Self-Service Password Reset. Determine the correct region to locate Azure services.
• Configure users accounts and user account properties.
• Create new user accounts.
• Import bulk user accounts with a template.
• Configure group accounts and assignment types.
• Determine the correct region to locate Azure services.
• Identify features and usage cases for Azure subscriptions.
• Identify how to obtain an Azure subscription.
• Understand billing and features for different Azure subscriptions.
• Use the Cost Management product for cost analysis.
• Determine when to use resource tagging.
• Identify ways to reduce costs.
• Create management groups to target policies and spend budgets.
• Implement Azure policy with policy and initiative definitions.
• Scope Azure policies and determine compliance.
• Identify the features and usage cases for role-based access control.
• List and create role definitions.
• Create role assignments.
• Identify the differences between Azure role-based access control and Azure Active Directory roles.
• Manage access to subscriptions using role-based access control.
• Review the built-in Azure role-based access control roles.
• Manage resources with the Azure portal.
• Manage resources with Azure Cloud Shell.
• Manage resources with Azure PowerShell.
• Manage resources with Azure CLI.
• Identify the features and usage cases for Azure Resource Manager.
• Describe each Azure Resource Manager component and its usage.
• Organize your Azure resources with resource groups.
• Apply Azure Resource Manager locks.
• Move Azure resources between groups, subscriptions, and regions.
• Remove resources and resource groups.
• Apply and track resource limits.
• List the advantages of Azure templates.
• Identify the Azure template schema components.
• Specify Azure template parameters.
• Locate and use Azure Quickstart Templates.
• Describe virtual network features and components.
• Identify features and usage cases for subnets and subnetting.
• Identify usage cases for private and public IP addresses.
• Create and determine which resources require public IP addresses.
• Create and determine which resources require private IP addresses.
• Create virtual networks.
• Determine when to use network security groups.
• Implement network security group rules.
• Evaluate network security group effective rules.
• Identify features and usage cases for domains, custom domains, and private zones.
• Verify custom domain names using DNS records.
• Implement DNS zones, DNS delegation, and DNS record sets.
• Identify usage cases and product features of virtual network peering.
• Configure gateway transit, connectivity, and service chaining.
• Identify features and usage cases for VPN gateways.
• Implement high availability scenarios.
• Configure site-to-site VPN connections using a VPN gateway.
• Identify features and usage cases for ExpressRoute.
• Coexist site-to-site and ExpressRoute networks.
• Identify features and usage cases for virtual WAN.
• Implement system routes and user-defined routes.
• Configure a custom route.
• Implement service endpoints.
• Identify features and usage cases for private links and endpoint services.
• Identify features and usage cases for Azure load balancer.
• Implement public and internal Azure load balancers.
• Configure load balancer SKUs, backend pools, session persistence, and health probes.
• Identify features and usage cases for Azure Application Gateway.
• Implement Azure Application Gateway, including selecting a routing method.
• Configure gateway features such as routing rules.
• Identify features and usage cases for Azure storage accounts.
• Select between different types of storage and storage accounts.
• Select a storage replication strategy.
• Configure network access to storage accounts.
• Secure storage endpoints.
• Identify features and usage cases for Azure Blob storage.
• Configure Blob storage and Blob access tiers.
• Configure Blob lifecycle management rules.
• Configure Blob object replication.
• Upload and price Blob storage.
• Configure shared access signatures including URI and SAS parameters.
• Configure storage service encryption.
• Implement customer-managed keys.
• Recommend opportunities to improve storage security.
• Identify when to use Azure files versus Azure Blobs.
• Configure Azure file shares and file share snapshots.
• Identify features and usage cases of Azure File Sync.
• Identify File Sync components and configuration steps.
• Configure and use Storage Explorer.
• Configure the Import and Export Service.
• Configure and use AZCopy.
• Create a virtual machine planning checklist.
• Determine virtual machine locations and pricing models.
• Determine the correct virtual machine size.
• Configure virtual machine storage.
• Implement availability sets and availability zones.
• Implement update and fault domains.
• Implement virtual machine scale sets.
• Autoscale virtual machines.
• Identify features and usage cases for virtual machine extensions.
• Identify features and usage cases for custom script extensions.
• Identify features and usage cases for desired state configuration.
• Identify features and usage cases of the Azure App Service.
• Select an appropriate Azure App Service plan pricing tier.
• Scale the App Service Plan.
• Scale out the App Service Plan.
• Identify features and usage cases for the Azure App Service.
• Create an App Service.
• Configure deployment settings, specifically deployment slots.
• Secure the App Service.
• Configure custom domain names.
• Backup the App Service.
• Configure Application Insights.
• Identify when to use containers versus virtual machines.
• Identify the features and usage cases of Azure Container Instances.
• Implement Azure Container Groups.
• Identify AKS components including pods, clusters, and nodes.
• Configure network connections for AKS.
• Configure storage options for AKS.
• Implement security options for AKS.
• Scale AKS including adding Azure Container Instances.
• Identify the features and usage cases for Log Analytics.
• Create a Log Analytics workspace.
• Structure a Log Analytics query and review results.
• Identify the features and usage cases for Azure Network Watcher.
• Configure diagnostic capabilities like IP Flow Verify, Next Hop, and Network Topology.
• Identify features and usage cases for Azure Backup.
• Configure Recovery Services Vault backup options.
• Implement on-premises file and folder backup.
• Configure the Microsoft Azure Recovery Services Agent.
• Identify features and usage cases for different Azure backup methods.
• Configure virtual machine snapshots and backup options.
• Implement virtual machine backup and restore, including soft delete.
• Compare the Azure Backup (MARS) agent to the Azure Backup Server (MABS).
• Perform site-to-site recovery by using Azure Site Recovery.
• Identify the features and usage cases for Azure Monitor.
• Configure and interpret metrics and logs.
• Identify the Azure Monitor components and data types.
• Configure the Activity Log.
• Configure Azure Monitor alerts.
• Create alert rules and action groups.

1. Configure Azure Active Directory

You will learn how to configure Azure Active Directory including features like AD Join and Self-Service
Password Reset.

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2. Configure user and group accounts

You will learn how to configure user and group accounts.

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3. Configure subscriptions

You’ll learn how to configure subscriptions. This includes getting a subscription, implementing cost
management, and applying resource tags.

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4. Configure Azure policy

You will learn how to configure Azure Policy to implement compliance requirements.

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5. Configure role-based access control

You will learn how to use role-based access control to ensure resources are protected, but users can still access the resources they need.

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6. Configure Azure resources with tools

You will learn how to select a tooling option such as Azure portal, Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Azure Cloud Shell.

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7. Use Azure Resource Manager

You will learn to use resource groups to organize your organization’s Azure resources.

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8. Configure resources with Azure Resource Manager templates

You’ll learn how to use Azure Resource Manager templates to consistently deploy assets.

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9. Configure virtual networks

You will learn to configure virtual networks and subnets, including IP addressing.

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10. Configure network security groups

You will learn how to implement network security groups and ensure network security group rules are correctly applied.

 

11. Configure Azure DNS

You will learn how to configure Azure DNS including custom domain names and record sets.

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12.  Configure virtual network peering 

You will learn to configure a VNet peering connection and address transit and connectivity concerns.

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13. Configure network routing and endpoints

You will learn how to configure routes including endpoints and private links.

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14. Configure Azure Load Balancer

You will learn how to configure an internal or public load balancer.

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15. Configure Azure Application Gateway

You will learn how to configure an Azure Application Gateway.

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16.Configure storage accounts

You will learn to configure storage accounts including replication and endpoints.

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17.Configure blob storage

You will learn how to configure blob storage including tiers and object replication.

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18.Configure storage security

You will learn how to configure common storage security features like storage access signatures.

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19.Configure Azure files and Azure File Sync

You will learn how to configure Azure file and file sync.

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20.Configure storage with tools

You will learn how to configure storage with tools like Storage Explorer and AZCopy.

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21.Configure virtual machines

You will learn to configure virtual machines including sizing, storage, and connections.

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22.Configure virtual machine availability

You will learn how to configure virtual machine availability including vertical and horizontal scaling.

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23.Configure app service plans

You will learn how to configure the App Service Plan including pricing and scaling.

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24.Configure Azure App Services

You’ll learn how to configure and monitor the Azure App Service including deployment slots.

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25.Configure Azure Container Instances

You will learn how to configure Azure Container Instances including container groups.

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26.Configure file and folder backups

You will learn how to configure backup and restore policies that meet your company’s regulatory needs.

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27.Configure virtual machine backups

You will learn how to configure virtual machine backups including restore operations.

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28.Configure Azure Monitor

You will learn how to configure Azure Monitor including querying the activity log.

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29.Configure Azure alerts

You will learn how to configure Azure alerts including action groups.

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30.Configure Log Analytics

You will learn how to configure Log Analytics including structuring queries.

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31.Configure Network Watcher

You will learn how to configure Network Watcher and troubleshoot common networking problems.

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AZ-104T00 course is for Azure Administrators. The Azure Administrator implements, manages, and monitors identity, governance, storage, compute, and virtual networks in a cloud environment. The Azure Administrator will provision, size, monitor, and adjust resources as appropriate.

Successful Azure Administrators start this role with experience in virtualization, networking, identity and storage.

• Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including VMs, virtual networking and virtual hard disks.
• Understanding of network configurations, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls and encryption technologies.
• Understanding of Active Directory concepts, including users, groups and role-based access control.
• Understanding of resilience and disaster recovery, including backup and restore operations.

Skills Measured

• 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%)
• Monitor and maintain Azure resources (10–15%)

 

• Career growth
• Broad Career opportunities
• Worldwide recognition from leaders
• Up-to Date technical skills
• Popular Certification Badges

 

 

 

 

 

 

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