Overview
This course teaches developers how to create end-to-end solutions in Microsoft Azure. Students will learn how to implement Azure compute solutions, create Azure Functions, implement and manage web apps, develop solutions utilizing Azure storage, implement authentication and authorization, and secure their solutions by using KeyVault and Managed Identities. Students will also learn how to connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services and include event- and message-based models in their solutions. The course also covers monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing Azure solutions.
Audience profile
Students in this course are interested in Azure development or in passing the Microsoft Azure Developer Associate certification exam.
Job role: Developer
Preparation for the exam: AZ-204
Prerequisites
Students should have 1-2 years of professional development experience and experience with Microsoft Azure. They must be able to program in an Azure Supported Language.
Curriculum
Curriculum
- 13 Sections
- 42 Lessons
- 5 Days
- Module 1: Creating Azure App Service Web AppsStudents will learn how to build a web application on the Azure App Service platform. They will learn how the platform functions and how to create, configure, scale, secure, and deploy to the App Service platform.5
- Module 2: Implement Azure functionsThis module covers creating Functions apps, and how to integrate triggers and inputs/outputs in to the app.3
- Module 3: Develop solutions that use blob storageStudents will learn how Azure Blob storage works, how to manage data through the hot/cold/archive blob storage lifecycle, and how to use the Azure Blob storage client library to manage data and metadata.3
- Module 4: Develop solutions that use Cosmos DB storage3
- Module 5: Implement IaaS solutionsThis module instructs students on how to use create VMs and container images to use in their solutions. It covers creating VMs, using ARM templates to automate resource deployment, create and manage Docker images, publishing an image to the Azure Container Registry, and running a container in Azure Container Instances.5
- Module 6: Implement user authentication and authorizationStudents will learn how to leverage the Microsoft Identity Platform v2.0 to manage authentication and access to resources. Students will also learn how to use the Microsoft Authentication Library and Microsoft Graph to authenticate a user and retrieve information stored in Azure, and how and when to use Shared Access Signatures.4
- Module 7: Implement secure cloud solutionsThis module covers how to secure the information (keys, secrets, certificates) an application uses to access resources. It also covers securing application configuration information.3
- Module 8: Implement API ManagementStudents will learn how to publish APIs, create policies to manage information shared through the API, and to manage access to their APIs by using the Azure API Management service.3
- Module 9: Develop App Service Logic AppsThis module teaches students how to use Azure Logic Apps to schedule, automate, and orchestrate tasks, business processes, workflows, and services across enterprises or organizations.2
- Module 10: Develop event-based solutionsStudents will learn how to build applications with event-based architectures.3
- Module 11: Develop message-based solutionsStudents will learn how to build applications with message-based architectures.2
- Module 12: Monitor and optimize Azure solutionsThis module teaches students how to instrument their code for telemetry and how to analyze and troubleshoot their apps.4
- Module 13: Integrate caching and content delivery within solutionsStudents will learn how to use different caching services to improve the performance of their apps.2
