Training plan
Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104T00)
Module 1: Identity
In this module, you will learn how to secure identities with Microsoft Entra ID, and implement users and groups.
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Users and Groups
Module 2: Governance and Compliance
In this module, you will learn about managing your subscriptions and accounts, implementing Azure policies, and using Role-Based Access Control.
- Subscriptions and Accounts
- Azure Policy
- Role-based Access Control (RBAC)
Module 3: Azure Administration
In this module, you will learn about the tools an Azure Administrator uses to manage their infrastructure. This includes the Azure Portal, Cloud Shell, Azure PowerShell, CLI, and Resource Manager Templates. This module includes:
- Azure Resource Manager
- Azure Administrator Tools
- ARM Templates
Module 4: Virtual Networking
In this module, you will learn about basic virtual networking concepts like virtual networks and subnetting, IP addressing, network security groups, Azure Firewall, and Azure DNS.
- Virtual Networks
- Network Security groups
- Azure Firewall
- Azure DNS
Module 6: Network Traffic Management
In this module, you will learn about network traffic strategies including network routing and service endpoints, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Application Gateway, and Traffic Manager.
- Network Routing and Endpoints
- Azure Load Balancer
- Azure Application Gateway
Module 7: Azure Storage
In this module, you will learn about basic storage features including storage accounts, blob storage, Azure files and File Sync, storage security, and storage tools.
- Storage Accounts
- Blob Storage
- Storage Security
- Azure Files and File Sync
- Managing Storage
Module 8: Azure Virtual Machines
In this module, you will learn about Azure virtual machines including planning, creating, availability and extensions.
- Virtual Machine Planning
- Creating Virtual Machines
- Virtual Machine Availability
- Virtual Machine Extensions
Module 9: Serverless Computing
In this module, you will learn administer serverless computing features like Azure App Service, Azure Container Instances, and Kubernetes.
- Azure App Service Plans
- Azure App Service
- Container Services
- Azure Kubernetes Service
Module 10: Data Protection
In this module, you will learn about backing up files and folders, and virtual machine backups.
- File and Folder Backups
- Virtual Machine Backups
Module 11: Monitoring
In this module, you will learn about monitoring your Azure infrastructure including Azure Monitor, alerting, and log analytics.
- Azure Monitor
- Azure Alerts
- Log Analytics
- Network Watcher
Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305T00)
Module 1: Design governance and compute solutions
In this module you will learn about governance and compute solutions.
- Design a governance solution
- Design a compute solution
Module 2: Design storage and data integration solutions
In this module, you will learn about non-relational storage, relational storage, and data integration solutions.
- Design a non-relational storage solution
- Design a relational storage solution
- Design a data integration solution
Module 3: Design app architecture, access, and monitoring solutions
In this module you will learn about app architecture, authentication and authorization, and logging and monitoring solutions.
- Design an app architecture solution
- Design authentication and authorization solutions
- Design a logging and monitoring solution
Module 4: Design network, continuity, and migration solutions
In this module you will learn about networking, business continuity, and migration solutions.
- Design a network infrastructure solution
- Design a business continuity solution
- Design a migration solution
Recommended Prerequisite Knowledge
Before attending this course, students must have previous experience deploying or administering Azure resources and conceptual knowledge of:
- Azure Active Directory
- Azure compute technologies such as VMs, containers and serverless solutions
- Azure virtual networking to include load balancers
- Azure Storage technologies (unstructured and databases)
- General application design concepts such as messaging and high availability
Credentials and certification
Exams features
- Codes: AZ-104 and AZ-305
- Titles: Microsoft Azure Administrator and Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
- Duration: 150 minutes for AZ-104 and 120 minutes for AZ-305
- Number of Questions: 40 to 60
- Question Format: Multiple choice, multiple response, scenario-based
- Passing Score: 700 out of 1000
- Cost: $0 (included in your training)
Exams topics
- Manage Azure identities and governance
- Implement and manage storage
- Deploy and manage Azure compute resources
- Implement and manage virtual networking
- Monitor and maintain Azure resources
- Design identity, governance, and monitoring solutions
- Design data storage solutions
- Design business continuity solutions
- Design infrastructure solutions
Eccentrix Corner article/publication
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-104 + AZ-305) Training Bundle
The Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-104 + AZ-305) training bundle combines two key courses to prepare professionals for the prestigious Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification. This bundle includes AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator and AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions, providing participants with comprehensive skills to design, implement, and manage advanced Azure solutions.
Ideal for experienced IT professionals, this training equips participants to pass the certification exams and demonstrate their expertise in designing and implementing complex cloud solutions.
Why Choose the Azure Solutions Architect Expert Training Bundle?
The demand for Azure solutions architects continues to grow as businesses migrate to cloud-first strategies. This bundle delivers the knowledge and hands-on experience required to address enterprise-level challenges, from managing Azure infrastructure to designing scalable and secure solutions. By earning the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification, you validate your ability to deliver innovative cloud solutions aligned with business objectives.
This bundle combines foundational Azure administration with advanced solution design, ensuring you are fully prepared for both the AZ-104 and AZ-305 exams.
Key Skills Developed in the Training
Manage Azure Subscriptions and Resources
Learn how to manage subscriptions, deploy resources, and monitor costs for efficient cloud operations.Configure and Secure Azure Networks
Master virtual network configuration, load balancing, and securing network resources using Azure Firewall and security groups.Design Infrastructure Solutions
Develop architectures that meet enterprise needs, including high availability, disaster recovery, and performance optimization.Optimize Storage Solutions
Understand how to implement Azure Storage, manage data protection, and design cost-efficient storage solutions.Secure Identities and Access
Implement advanced identity management solutions with Azure Active Directory, Multi-Factor Authentication, and role-based access control.Design for Scale and Performance
Learn how to create scalable architectures using Azure Kubernetes Service, App Services, and serverless computing solutions.Implement Monitoring and Automation
Utilize Azure Monitor and automation tools like PowerShell and Azure CLI to streamline resource management and ensure reliability.
Comprehensive, Instructor-Led Training
This training bundle is led by Microsoft-certified instructors who provide interactive sessions, real-world scenarios, and hands-on labs. Participants gain practical knowledge to address complex business challenges, ensuring confidence in both the certification exams and professional applications.
Who Should Attend?
This training is ideal for:
- IT professionals transitioning to cloud architecture roles
- Azure administrators and engineers preparing for the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification
- Experienced IT professionals managing Azure solutions in enterprise environments
- Organizations building internal expertise in advanced Azure solution design
Master Advanced Azure Solutions with Comprehensive Training
The Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-104 + AZ-305) training bundle provides the skills and knowledge required to design and manage sophisticated Azure solutions. Enroll today to achieve your certification and advance your career in cloud architecture.
Frequently asked questions about the AZ-104 and AZ-305 certification training bundle (FAQ)
What topics are covered in this training bundle?
This bundle covers Azure administration, virtual networks, storage solutions, identity management, infrastructure design, and optimization for scalability and performance.
Who is this course designed for?
This course is ideal for IT professionals aiming to advance into Azure architecture roles and earn the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
What prior knowledge is recommended for this training?
Participants should have a strong understanding of Azure administration and basic cloud computing concepts.
How does this bundle prepare for the AZ-104 and AZ-305 exams?
Each course aligns with its respective exam objectives, providing both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience to ensure success.
What tools and technologies are covered in this training?
Participants will work with tools like Azure Portal, PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Monitor, and advanced networking and storage services.
What are the benefits of earning the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification?
This certification demonstrates your ability to design and implement advanced cloud solutions, enhancing your career opportunities and credibility in cloud architecture roles.
