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AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification

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AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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3 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Manage Azure AD users, groups, and role-based access control

  • Implement subscription management and governance strategies

  • Deploy and configure Azure Resource Manager templates

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April 2026

Assessments

22 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 22 modules in this course

In this section, we explore managing Microsoft Entra ID objects, focusing on user and group creation, administrative units, and property configurations for effective identity administration.

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2 videos6 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore configuring Microsoft Entra Join, performing bulk operations, and setting up Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) to enhance device management and user autonomy.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we cover Azure RBAC, including role creation, management, and assignments for secure resource access.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore implementing Azure policies for governance and managing resource tags to ensure compliance and consistency in cloud environments.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore resource group management, resource locks, and cost management in Azure. Key concepts include governance strategies, budgeting, and efficient cloud operations.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore Azure storage account configurations, redundancy options, and PowerShell deployment to ensure efficient and reliable cloud data management.

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1 video7 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore Azure Data Box for data transfer, configure Azure Storage Explorer, and manage Azure Files and Blob Storage tiers for efficient cloud storage operations.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore securing Azure storage through SAS token generation, AD integration, and access key management, emphasizing practical security techniques for cloud environments.

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1 video7 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore Azure storage replication, lifecycle management, and data protection techniques, including blob versioning and Azure File Sync for efficient data management.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates for infrastructure as code (IaC), focusing on template structure, parameters, and deployment methods to ensure consistent and repeatable resource management.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore Azure Bicep for infrastructure as code, focusing on template structure, deployment, and conversion between Bicep and ARM templates to ensure consistent and automated resource management.

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1 video3 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore deploying Azure VMs using ARM templates, analyzing storage options, and configuring availability sets and zones for high availability and resilience.

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1 video8 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore Azure VM management tasks, including resizing, configuring disks and networking, and deploying ARM templates for efficient and secure cloud operations.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore container configurations for Azure Container Instances and Azure Kubernetes Service, focusing on deployment, scaling, and storage management for efficient cloud solutions.

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1 video10 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore creating and configuring Azure App Service instances, focusing on scaling, security, and deployment settings for efficient cloud solutions.

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1 video8 readings1 assignment

In this section, we cover virtual networking setup, including VNets, IP addresses, and DNS for secure IaaS infrastructure.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore securing virtual networks using Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure Firewall, and Azure Bastion. Key concepts include traffic filtering, threat protection, and secure remote access for Azure administrators.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore Azure load-balancing services, including Load Balancer, Application Gateway, and Front Door, to configure high availability and scalability for cloud resources.

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1 video10 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore integrating on-premises networks with Azure using VPN and ExpressRoute. Key concepts include configuring Azure VPN Gateway, S2S and P2S connections, and leveraging Azure Virtual WAN for centralized network management.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore Network Watcher for monitoring virtual networks, analyze connectivity with IP Flow Verify, and troubleshoot issues effectively using diagnostic tools.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore Azure Monitor for tracking resources, analyzing metrics and logs, and configuring alerts for effective troubleshooting and incident response.

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1 video9 readings1 assignment

In this section, we cover Azure Backup, Recovery Services Vaults, and disaster recovery with Azure Site Recovery.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

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