Automation and Optimization in Azure (Coursera)

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Automation and Optimization in Azure (Coursera)

Embark on a comprehensive journey with our Azure Automation and Optimization course. Module 1, "Azure Resource Management Mastery," delves into the fundamentals of Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, gaining expertise in deploying diverse Azure resources.

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Progress to Module 2, "Advanced Networking and Monitoring," where you'll showcase proficiency in creating Virtual Hubs, configuring connectivity, and mastering Azure Monitor.
Finally, in Module 3, "Network Performance Monitoring and Optimization," gain a profound understanding of Network Performance Monitor, implement Azure Accelerated Networking, and optimize network performance with QoS and traffic shaping.
Prerequisites for the Azure Automation and Optimization Course:

  1. Basic Azure Knowledge.
  2. Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Fundamentals.
  3. Networking Basics.
  4. Monitoring Concepts.

After completing this course, You can apply for Job roles of Azure Cloud Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect, Cloud Network Engineer, Cloud Solutions Analyst, and more.
By completing these modules, you will equip yourself to confidently deploy and manage sophisticated Azure network architectures, making the most out of automation and optimization features provided by Azure. Welcome to Azure Automation and Optimization!
This course is part of the Azure Network Engineer: AZ-700 Exam Prep & Certification Specialization.

Syllabus

Azure Network Automation
"Azure Resource Management Mastery," provides an in-depth exploration of Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates. You will describe ARM template fundamentals, gaining expertise in deploying diverse Azure resources effectively. The module then identifies essential skills for deploying Virtual Networks using ARM, PowerShell, and Azure CLI. Moving forward, you can interpret and demonstrate the capabilities required to create Virtual Machines within a Virtual Network, incorporating Azure Bastion deployment. Lastly, you can explain your proficiency in crafting Virtual Machines and implementing Azure Bastion, utilizing a combination of PowerShell, Azure CLI, and ARM. This comprehensive module ensures mastery in Azure resource management and deployment strategies.

Azure Virtual WAN Automation
In Module 2, "Advanced Networking and Monitoring," where you will demonstrate proficiency by creating Virtual Hubs using PowerShell and interpreting ARM templates for Virtual Hub creation. Gain skills in configuring Site-to-Site connectivity and predict expertise in PowerShell-driven Point-to-Site connectivity and any-to-any configurations using ARM. Lastly, examine a comprehensive understanding of Azure Monitor and Log Analytics, showcasing proficiency in configuring Azure Monitor Alerts. This module equips you with advanced networking and monitoring capabilities, ensuring you can confidently deploy and manage sophisticated Azure network architectures and effectively monitor and troubleshoot system performance.

Network Performance Monitoring and Optimization
Module 3, "Network Performance Optimization," where you plan to gain a profound understanding of Network Performance Monitor for effective monitoring and troubleshooting of network performance issues. Prepare to adeptly implement Azure Accelerated Networking and create Virtual Machines using PowerShell. Additionally, explain proficiency in configuring Quality of Service (QoS) for Virtual Networks and VM Network Adapters, demonstrating the implementation of traffic shaping. This module ensures you are well-equipped to optimize network performance, implement cutting-edge technologies, and ensure a seamless, responsive, and well-managed network environment in the Azure ecosystem.

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