Course
Understand the fundamentals of Microsoft Azure Cloud PlatformDevelop, deploy, and maintain applications on AzureImplement Azure Functions and serverless computing solutionsBuild secure and scalable cloud-based web applicationsManage data using Azure SQL Database and Cosmos DBConfigure and monitor Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelinesIntegrate APIs using Azure API ManagementWork with Azure Containers and Kubernetes (AKS)Apply Azure identity, access, and security best practicesOptimize application performance and cost using Azure toolsPrepare for Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) examGain hands-on experience with real-world Azure projects
Course Description
This certification course is designed to help aspiring cloud developers build expertise in Microsoft Azure services, solutions, and best practices. Participants will gain hands-on experience in Azure Compute, Networking, Security, DevOps, AI, and Serverless Computing.
Modules
- Introduction to Microsoft Azure & Cloud Computing Basics
- Azure Compute Services & Virtualization
- Azure Networking & Security
- Azure Storage & Databases
- DevOps & CI/CD in Azure
- Deployment, CI/CD, and Final Project
- Advanced Azure Topics & Security Best Practices
- Capstone Project & Career Opportunities
Projects
- Create an Azure Free Tier Account and deploy a basic virtual machine
- Document cost estimation using the Azure Pricing Calculator
- Deploy a scalable web application using Azure App Service
- Set up an Azure Function to trigger automated tasks
- Configure a secure Azure VNet with subnets and NSG
- Implement an Azure Firewall to control traffic flow
- Deploy an Azure SQL Database and integrate it with an application
- Set up a backup policy for an Azure Storage Account
- Build an end-to-end CI/CD pipeline using Azure DevOps
- Monitor and log application performance using Azure Monitor
- Implement security best practices for an Azure-based application
- Set up an Azure Policy to enforce compliance
- Build a fully functional cloud-based application using Azure services
- Present the project to mentors and receive feedback
Assignments
- Create an Azure Free Tier Account and deploy a basic virtual machine
- Document cost estimation using the Azure Pricing Calculator
- Deploy a scalable web application using Azure App Service
- Set up an Azure Function to trigger automated tasks
- Configure a secure Azure VNet with subnets and NSG
- Implement an Azure Firewall to control traffic flow
- Deploy an Azure SQL Database and integrate it with an application
- Set up a backup policy for an Azure Storage Account
- Build an end-to-end CI/CD pipeline using Azure DevOps
- Monitor and log application performance using Azure Monitor
- Implement security best practices for an Azure-based application
- Set up an Azure Policy to enforce compliance
- Build a fully functional cloud-based application using Azure services
- Present the project to mentors and receive feedback
Certificate
Practical AI-integrated Project (40%)
Final Online Test (60%)
NxT Certified Microsoft Azure Developer Certificate awarded
upon successful completion.
Career Opportunities
- Job Roles:
- Azure Developer
- Cloud Engineer (Azure)
- DevOps Engineer
- AI/ML Engineer (Azure)
- Azure Solutions Architect
- Cybersecurity Analyst (Azure Security)
- Freelancing Opportunities:
- Developing cloud applications for businesses
- Consulting on Azure migrations & optimizations
- Offering DevOps automation & CI/CD pipeline setup
- Security auditing for Azure compliance
- AI & ML model development & integration
- Startup Opportunities:
- Launching a cloud-based SaaS product
- Providing Azure security consulting services
- Developing AI/ML-driven automation solutions
- Offering Azure DevOps & cloud consulting
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