AZ-020 Microsoft Azure solutions for AWS Developers

Module 1: Create Azure App Service Web Apps

Students 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.

Lessons

Azure App Service core concepts

Creating an Azure App Service Web App

Configuring and Monitoring App Service apps

Scaling App Service apps

Azure App Service staging environments

Module 2: Implement Azure functions

This module covers creating Functions apps, and how to integrate triggers and inputs/outputs in to the app.

Lessons

Azure Functions overview

Developing Azure Functions

Implement Durable Functions

Module 3: Develop solutions that use blob storage

Students 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. Also, students will learn how to create an ARM (Azure Resource Manager) Template.

Lessons

Azure Blob storage core concepts

Managing the Azure Blob storage lifecycle

Working with Azure Blob storage

Create an Azure Resource Manager Template

Module 4: Develop solutions that use Cosmos DB storage

Students will learn how Cosmos DB is structured and how data consistency is managed. Students will also learn how to create Cosmos DB accounts and create databases, containers, and items by using a mix of the Azure Portal and the .NET SDK.

Lessons

Azure Cosmos DB overview

Azure Cosmos DB data structure

Working with Azure Cosmos DB resources and data

Create and deploy ARM templates

Module 5: Create and deploy Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates

Students will learn how to create and deploy Azure Resource Manager templates that can be used to speed new deployment and create consistency across resources.

Lessons

Create and deploy ARM templates

Module 6: Implement user authentication and authorization

Students 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.

Lessons

Implementing Microsoft idenity platform

Implement Microsoft Authentication Library

Secure app configuration data by using Azure App Configuration

Module 7: Implement secure cloud solutions

This module covers how to secure the information (keys, secrets, certificates) an application uses to access resources. It also covers securing application configuration information.

Lessons

Manage keys, secrets, and certificates by using the KeyVault API

Implement Managed Identities for Azure resources

Secure app configuration data by using Azure App Configuration

Module 8: Implement API Management

Students 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.

Lessons

Implement API Management

Defining policies for APIs

Securing your APIs

Module 9: Develop event-based solutions

Students will learn how to build applications with event-based architectures.

Lessons

Implement Azure Event Grid

Implement Azure Event Hubs

Implement Azure Notification Hub

Module 10: Develop message-based solutions

Students will learn how to build applications with message-based architectures.

Lessons

Implement solutions that use Azure Service Bus

Implement solutions that use Azure Queue Storage queues

Module 11: Monitor and optimize Azure solutions

This module teaches students how to instrument their code for telemetry.

Lessons

Applications of Azure Application Insights

Instrument an app for monitoring

Students in this course are experienced AWS developers interested in Azure development.

Students should have 1-2 years professional development experience and experience with AWS. They must be able to program in an Azure Supported Language.

Al termine del corso i partecipanti saranno in grado di:

• Become familiar with the architecture of Microsoft Azure and its different components.
• Implement and manage Azure services, such as Virtual Machines, Storage and Virtual Networks.
• Explore cloud services like Container Instances, Cognitive Services and IoT Hub.
• Develop a secure networking environment using Microsoft’s tools.
• Use Delve into Azure resilient and cost-efficient architectural solutions.
• Automate Azure deployments and continuous integration with DevOps.
• Learn to use AWS to create cloud-native applications on Azure.
• Migrate existing workloads from AWS to Azure.
• Compare AWS and Azure services in order to choose the best platform for certain requirement.
• Optimize applications on Azure and achieve maximum levels of security and performance.