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This course helps you prepare for Official Microsoft Azure Certification Exam AZ-103: Microsoft Azure Administrator – and to earn the Azure Administrator Associate badge. For more information on the Azure Administrator Associate badge itself such as benefits of earning this certification badge, prerequisite badges, and the certification paths this badge is associated with, please use the following link to learn more about the Azure Administrator Associate badge:

• Azure Administrator Associate Badge (Apps and Infrastructure Associate)

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This powerful Azure Administrator training boot camp enhances your skills in Azure subscription management, creation and scaling of virtual machines, implementation of storage solutions, configuration of virtual networking, backing up and share data, connecting Azure and on-premises sites, managing network traffic, implementing Azure Active Directory, securing identities, monitoring your solution and more.

This course includes the material of all of the following courses:

• Course AZ-100T01 Manage Subscriptions and Resources

  Course Outline

  • Module 1: Managing Azure Subscriptions
  • Module 2: Access Management for Cloud Resources
  • Module 3: Monitoring and Diagnostics
  • Module 4: Log Analytics
  • Module 5: Azure Resource Manager
  • Module 6: Azure Tips, Tricks, and Tools

• Course AZ-100T02 Implementing and Managing Storage

  Course Outline

  • Module 1: Overview of Azure Storage
  • Module 2: Storage Services
  • Module 3: Securing and Managing Storage
  • Module 4: Storing and Accessing Data
  • Module 5: Monitoring Storage

• Course AZ-100T03 Deploying and Managing Virtual Machines

  Course Outline

  • Module 1: Overview of Azure Machines
  • Module 2: Creating Virtual Machines
  • Module 3: Deploying Virtual Machine Images
  • Module 4: Configuring Virtual Machines
  • Module 5: Configuring Availability and Extensibility
  • Module 6: Managing and Monitoring Virtual Machines

• Course AZ-100T04 Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks

  Course Outline

  • Module 1: Azure Virtual Networks
  • Module 2: Azure DNS
  • Module 3: Securing Virtual Network Resources
  • Module 4: Connecting Virtual Networks

• Course AZ-100T05 Manage Identities

  Course Outline

  • Module 1: Managing Azure Active Directory
  • Module 2: Managing Azure Active Directory Objects
  • Module 3: Implementing and Managing Hybrid Identities

• Course AZ-101T01 Migrate Servers to Azure

  Course Outline

  • Module 1: Managing Azure Active Directory
  • Module 2: Azure Site Recovery
  • Module 3: Additional Migration Scenarios

• Course AZ-101T02 Implementing and Managing Application Services

  Course Outline

  • Module 1: Introducing the Azure App Service Platform
  • Module 2: Managing and Securing Web Apps
  • Module 3: Scaling and Performance
  • Module 4: Deploying Serverless Computing Solutions

• Course AZ-101T03 Implement Advanced Virtual Networking

  Course Outline

  • Module 1: Distributing Network Traffic
  • Module 2: Site Connectivity
  • Module 3: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Network Connectivity

• Course AZ-101T04 Secure Identities Exam

  Course Outline

  • Module 1: Introduction to Identity Protection in Azure
  • Module 2: Using Multi-Factor Authentication for Secure Access
  • Module 3: Azure AD Privileged Identity Management

About this Course:

This 4-day course teaches IT Professionals how to manage their Azure
subscriptions, create and scale virtual machines, implement storage
solutions, configure virtual networking, back up and share data, connect
Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement Azure Active
Directory, secure identities, and monitor your solution.

Audience profile:

This course is for Azure Administrators. Azure Administrators manage the
cloud services that span storage, networking, and compute cloud
capabilities, with a deep understanding of each service across the full IT
lifecycle. They take end-user requests for new cloud applications and make
recommendations on services to use for optimal performance and scale, as
well as provision, size, monitor and adjust as appropriate. This role
requires communicating and coordinating with vendors. Azure Administrators
use the Azure Portal and as they become more proficient they use PowerShell
and the Command Line Interface.

Prerequisites:

• Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including:
  VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks.
• Understanding of network configuration, including TCP/IP, Domain Name
  System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and
  encryption technologies.
• Understanding of Active Directory concepts, including domains, forests,
  domain controllers, replication, Kerberos protocol, and Lightweight
  Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
• Understanding of resilience and disaster recovery, including backup and
  restore operations.

Course Outline

Module 1: Azure Administration

In this module, you’ll learn about to tooling Azure Administrator uses to
manage their infrastructure. This includes the Azure Portal, Cloud Shell,
Azure PowerShell, CLI, Resource Manager, and Resource Manager Templates.
The demonstrations in this module will ensure you are successful in the
course labs.

Lessons

• Azure Portal and Cloud Shell
• Azure PowerShell and CLI
• Resource Manager
• ARM Templates

Module 2: Azure Virtual Machines

In this module, you’ll learn about Azure virtual machines including
planning, creating, availability and extensions.

Lessons

• Virtual Machine Planning
• Creating Virtual Machines
• Virtual Machine Availability
• Virtual Machine Extensions

Lab : Deploy and Manage Virtual Machines

Lab : Virtual Machines and Scale Sets

Module 3: Azure Storage

In this module, you’ll learn about basic storage features including storage
accounts, blob storage, Azure files, and storage security.

Lessons

• Storage Accounts
• Azure Blobs
• Azure Files
• Storage Security

Lab : Implement and Manage Storage

Module 4: Virtual Networking

In this module, you’ll learn about basic virtual networking concepts like
virtual networks, IP addressing, Azure DNS, and network security groups.

Lessons

• Virtual Networks
• IP Addressing and Endpoints
• Azure DNS
• Network Security Groups

Lab : Configure Azure DNS

Module 5: Intersite Connectivity

In this module, you’ll learn about intersite connectivity features
including VNet Peering, VNet-to-VNet connections, Site-to-Site Connections,
and ExpressRoute.

Lessons

• VNet Peering
• VNet-to-VNet Connections
• ExpressRoute Connections

Lab : VNet Peering and Service Chaining

Module 6: Monitoring

In this module, you’ll learn about monitoring your Azure infrastructure
including Azure Monitor, alerting, log analytics, and Network Watcher.

Lessons

• Azure Monitor
• Azure Alerts
• Log Analytics
• Network Watcher

Lab : Network Watcher

Module 7: Data Protection

In this module, you’ll learn about data replication strategies, backing up
files and folders, and virtual machine backups.

Lessons

• Data Replication
• File and Folder Backups
• Virtual Machine Backups

Lab : Azure Site Recovery Between Regions

Module 8: Network Traffic Management

In this module, you’ll learn about network traffic strategies including
service endpoints, network routing, Azure Load Balancer, and Azure Traffic
Manager.

Lessons

• Network Routing
• Azure Load Balancer
• Azure Traffic Manager

Lab : Load Balancer and Traffic Manager

Module 9: Azure Active Directory

In this module, you’ll learn about Azure Active Directory (AD) including
Azure AD Connect and Azure AD Join.

Lessons

• Azure Active Directory
• Azure AD Connect
• Azure AD Join

Lab : Implement Directory Synchronization

Module 10: Securing Identities

In this module, you’ll learn how to secure identities including
Multi-Factor Authentication, Azure AD Identity Protection, and Self-Service
Password Reset.

Lessons

• Multi-Factor Authentication
• Azure AD Identity Protection
• Self-Service Password Reset

Lab : Azure AD Identity Protection

Lab : Self-Service Password Reset

Module 11: Governance and Compliance

In this module, you’ll learn about managing your subscriptions and accounts
including role-based access control, users and groups, and Azure policy.

Lessons

• Subscriptions and Accounts
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Users and Groups
• Azure Policy

Lab : Role-Based Access Control

Lab : Governance and Compliance

Module 12: Data Services

In this module, you’ll learn how to effectively share data using Import and
Export service, Data Box, Content Delivery Network, and File Sync.

Lessons

• Content Delivery Network
• File Sync
• Import and Export Service
• Data Box

Lab : File Sync

Learn how to Install, Configure, Protect and Maintain your Windows 10 in this skill-enhancing Windows 10 Training course.

About this Course

This 5-day Windows 10 training contains the following 4 courses. It
is intended to help you prepare for Exam MD-100.

• Course MD-100T01: Installing Windows 10
• Course MD-100T02: Configuring Windows 10
• Course MD-100T03: Protecting Windows 10
• Course MD-100T04: Maintaining Windows 10

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MD-100T01 Installing Windows 10

In this 1-day course, students will learn how to support the installation
tasks associated with Windows 10. Students will develop skills that include
learning how to install and customize Windows 10 operating systems.
Students will also learn about the new Windows servicing model and methods
for keeping Windows up to date. The course will conclude with common
post-installation tasks.

Audience Profile

Candidates for this exam are IT professionals who perform installation,
configuration, general local management and maintenance of Windows 10 core
services. Candidates may also be familiar with enterprise scenarios and
cloud-integrated services.

Prerequisite

Learners should start this course already having the following skills:

• Basic understanding of computer networks and hardware concepts.
• Basic understanding of OS and Application concepts.
• Experience with using the Windows OS.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, learners should be able to:

• Prepare to install Windows 10.
• Install Windows 10.
• Configure Updates for Windows.
• Perform post-installation configuration tasks.

Course Outline

Module 1: Installing Windows

This module covers installing the Windows 10 OS. Students will learn the
different editions of Windows 10, requirements, and new features
introduced. This module covers how to install the OS, as well as methods
for migrations and upgrading. Students will also learn about common tools
used in the deployment process

Lessons

• Introducing Windows 10
• Installation Options
• Requirements for Windows Features
• Installation Process and Media
• Upgrading to Windows 10

Lab : Installing Windows 10

• Upgrading Windows 7 to Windows 10
• Migrating User Settings

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Understanding the different editions and features of Windows 10.
• Understand the Windows 10 client installation options.
• Practice installing Windows 10 using an online virtual machine.

Module 2: Updating Windows

In this module, Students will learn about keeping Windows 10 up-to-date.
Students will be introduced to the new Windows servicing model and how it
applies to various scenarios. Students will learn the various different
methods for updating Windows and applications, as well as managing updates
using tools like group policy and Windows Update for Business.

Lessons

• Windows Servicing Model
• Updating Windows
• Applying Applications and Windows Updates

Lab : Updating Windows 10

• Configuring Updates for a Single Device
• Configuring Updates with GPOs

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the Windows servicing model.
• Configure Windows update settings.
• Describe updating Windows using WSUS.
• Describe updating Windows using Windows Update for Business.
• Configure Windows update using group policy.

Module 3: Post-installation Configuration and Personalization

This module covers common post-installation tasks in Windows 10. Students
will learn how to customize the user interface, as well as using the
control panel and settings app to configure common OS settings. This course
will also introduce students to Windows PowerShell.

Lessons

• Customize the Windows 10 UI.
• Configure device specific settings such as power plans and mobile
  device options.
• Use the Windows control panel and setting app to configure settings.
• Describe using Windows PowerShell.

Lab : Configuring Windows 10

• Using the Settings App
• Using Control Panel Using Control Panel
• Using Windows PowerShell

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Customize the Windows 10 UI
• Configure device specific settings such as power plans and mobile
  device options.
• Use the Windows control panel and setting app to configure settings.
• Describe using Windows PowerShell.

Module 4: Course Conclusion

Lessons

• Final Exam

Lab : Graded Lab

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MD-100T02 Configuring Windows 10

In this 2-day course, students will learn how to support the configuration
tasks associated with Windows 10. Students will develop skills that include
managing storage, files, drivers, and printers as well as how to configure
network connectivity for Windows 10. This course will also cover managing
and deploying applications.

Audience Profile

Candidates for this exam are IT professionals who perform installation,
configuration, general local management and maintenance of Windows 10 core
services. Candidates may also be familiar with enterprise scenarios and
cloud-integrated services.

Prerequisite

Candidates for this exam are IT professionals who perform installation,
configuration, general local management and maintenance of Windows 10 core
services. Candidates may also be familiar with enterprise scenarios and
cloud-integrated services.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, learners should be able to:

• Configure devices and drivers for Windows.
• Configure storage for Windows.
• Configure network settings in Windows.
• Configure remote management of Windows.
• Configure and manage applications in Windows.
• Configure Internet Explorer.

Course Outline

Module 1: Configuring Peripherals and Drivers

This module will cover device configuration. Students will learn how device
drivers work and how to install them. Students will also be introduced to
managing and configuring hardware peripherals such as printers.

Lessons

• Managing Devices and Drivers
• Managing Printers

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe concepts related to drivers.
• Install a device driver.
• Describe printer management concepts.
• Configure client-side printing and managing print server properties.

Module 2: Configuring Networking

In this module, Students will learn about networking concepts. This module
will introduce to IPv4 and IPv6, and concepts like DNS. Students will learn
how to configure network settings in Windows, as well as learn about
wireless network technologies. The module will conclude with methods of
managing Windows remotely.

Lessons

• Configure IP Network Connectivity
• Implement Name Resolution
• Implement Wireless Network Connectivity
• Remote Access Overview
• Remote Management

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the different types of applications.
• Install applications manually and using automated methods.
• Manage application deployment using the Windows Store.
• Learn about web browser features in Windows 10.

Module 3: Configuring Storage

This module covers storage configuration and management in Windows 10.
Students will be introduced to local, cloud and virtual storage options.
This course will also cover configuring storage on client devices and
introduce storage spaces.

Lessons

• Overview of storage options
• Using OneDrive
• Managing Disks, Partitions, and Volumes
• Maintaining Disks and Volumes
• Managing Storage Spaces

Lab : Practice Lab: Managing Storage

• Adding a Disk
• Creating a Simple Volume
• Compressing a Folder
• Enabling Disk Quotas
• Creating a Storage Space

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the options and benefits of local, cloud, and virtual storage.
• Configure OneDrive.
• Configure local disk partitions and volumes.
• Describe the capabilities and benefits of Storage spaces.

Module 4: Managing Apps in Windows 10

In this module, Students will be introduced to App management in Windows
10. This module will cover the different types of apps and supported
installation methods. Students will learn how to install apps using manual
and automated methods, as well as manage app delivery using the Windows
Store. Finally, this module will cover the differences between Internet
Explorer and Microsoft Edge.

Lessons

• Providing Apps to Users
• Managing Universal Windows Apps
• The Windows Store
• Web browsers in Windows 10

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the different types of applications.
• Install applications manually and using automated methods.
• Manage application deployment using the Windows Store.
• Learn about web browser features in Windows 10.

Module 5: Course Conclusion

Lessons

• Final Exam

Lab : Graded Lab

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MD-100T03 Protecting Windows 10

In this 1-day course, students will learn how to secure the Windows 10 OS
and protect the data on the device. Students will be introduced to common
methods used for authentication and access control. This course will teach
how to configure file and folder permissions and creating security
policies. Students will also be introduced to the different types of
external threats and how to leverage features like encryption and
firewalls, as well as tools like Windows Defender.

Audience Profile

Candidates for this exam are IT professionals who perform installation,
configuration, general local management and maintenance of Windows 10 core
services. Candidates may also be familiar with enterprise scenarios and
cloud-integrated services.

Prerequisites

Learners should start this course already having the following skills:

• Basic understanding of computer networks and hardware concepts.
• Basic understanding of OS and Application concepts.
• Experience with using the Windows OS.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, learners should be able to:

• Configure devices and drivers for Windows.
• Configure storage for Windows.
• Configure network settings in Windows.
• Configure remote management of Windows.
• Configure and manage applications in Windows.
• Configure Internet Explorer.

Course Outline

Module 1: Configuring Authorization & Authentication

This module introduces the tools and features of Windows 10 for authorizing
access to Windows 10 clients. Students will learn about methods for how
users sign-in to Windows 10. This module also covers restricting what users
can or cannot do on a device through methods like UAC and account types.

Lessons

• Using Security Settings to Mitigate Threats
• Configuring User Account Control
• Implementing Device Registration
• Authentication

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the different methods for securing data and the Windows 10 OS.
• Describe the different types of user and service accounts.
• Configure Windows Hello.
• Configure user account control.

Module 2: Configuring Data Access and Usage

In this module, Students will learn about permissions. This module will
cover considerations for different files systems. Students will learn how
to configure file and folder permissions as well as shared folders. The
module will conclude with configuring settings through methods such as
local and group policy.

Lessons

• Overview of File Systems
• Configuring and Managing File Access
• Configuring and Managing Shared Folders
• Managing Security with Policies

Lab : Configuring and Managing Permissions and Shares

• Creating, Managing, and Sharing a Folder
• Using Conditions to Control Access and Effective Permissions

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the differences and benefits of supported file systems.
• Configure file and folder permissions.
• Configure shared folders.
• Secure Windows through local policy settings.

Module 3: Configuring Advanced Management Tools

This module introduces students to protecting devices from external
threats. Students will learn about the different types of common threats.
This module will teach students about using encryption, firewalls, and
IPSec to help protect against threats. The module will conclude with how to
configure and use Windows Defender and AppLocker.

Lessons

• Configuring Tenant Roles
• Managing Tenant Health and Services

Lab : Practice Lab: Managing Network Security

• Creating and Testing Inbound Rules
• Creating and Testing Outbound Rules
• Creating and Testing Connection Security Rules
• Configuring Windows Defender

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Identify common security threats
• Describe the methods by which you can mitigate these common security
  threats.
• Describe the different methods of encryption.
• Describe how Windows firewall can secure the device.
• Describe the benefits of using IPSec.
• Describe the different features of Windows Defender.
• Describe the benefits of using AppLocker.

Module 4: Hands-On Lab

Lessons

• Final Exam

Lab : Graded Lab

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MD-100T04 Maintaining Windows 10

In this 1-day course, students will learn how to manage and troubleshoot
Windows 10. This course will deep-dive into the architecture and tools used
for managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting the OS, Apps, and hardware.
Students will learn about proactive and troubleshooting methodology, and
how to identify and mitigate common issues.

Audience Profile

Candidates for this exam are IT professionals who perform installation,
configuration, general local management and maintenance of Windows 10 core
services. Candidates may also be familiar with enterprise scenarios and
cloud-integrated services.

Prerequisites

Learners should start this course already having the following skills:

• Basic understanding of computer networks and hardware concepts.
• Basic understanding of OS and Application concepts.
• Experience with using the Windows OS.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, learners should be able to:

• Use Windows troubleshooting and monitoring tools.
• Troubleshoot Windows installations.
• Troubleshoot application installation issues.
• Troubleshoot web browser settings.
• Troubleshoot Windows authentication.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues related to Windows machines.

Course Outline

Module 1: Supporting the Windows 10 Environment

This module will cover the Windows 10 architecture and common environments.
Students will be introduced to the various tools used in maintaining
Windows. This module will also discuss methodologies for effectively
troubleshooting issues and how to proactively manage and optimize Windows
10.

Lessons

• Troubleshooting Windows
• Troubleshooting Tools

Lab : Practice Lab: Monitoring Windows 10

• Monitoring Events
• Monitoring Reliability and Performance

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the Windows architecture.
• Describe key stages in troubleshooting.
• Describe the purpose and benefits of the various tools in Windows.
• Use monitoring tools to establish a performance baseline.
• Optimize performance on Windows 10 clients.

Module 2: Troubleshooting the Windows OS

In this module, Students will learn how to troubleshoot startup and service
issues related to the operating system. This module will teach the
different startup and recovery options, and how to troubleshoot different
Windows services.

Lessons

• Troubleshooting Windows Startup
• Troubleshooting Operating System Service Issues
• Troubleshooting Sign-In Issues

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the various methods identifying and recovering from startup
  issues.
• Describe when to use the various advanced startup options.
• Identify and disable a failed service
• Identify and mitigate common locked account scenarios.

Module 3: Troubleshooting Files & Applications

This module helps students plan for file backup and recovery. Students will
learn how to plan and configure data protection strategies and how to
perform various file and system recovery methods. This module also includes
common methods for troubleshooting application installation issues,
compatibility issues, and resolving browser issues.

Lessons

• File Recovery in Windows 10
• Application Troubleshooting

Lab : Troubleshooting Desktop Apps

• Troubleshooting AppLocker Policy Applications
• Troubleshooting Application Compatibility Issues
• Troubleshooting Microsoft Internet Explorer Issues
• Troubleshooting Microsoft Edge Issues

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the different methods of file recovery.
• Configure Windows 10 to support individual file and system recovery.
• Recover a device using the Reset This PC function.
• Solve application compatibility issues with the Application
  Compatibility Toolkit.
• Troubleshoot common browser issues.

Module 4: Troubleshooting Hardware and Drivers

This module introduces hardware troubleshooting. Students will learn about
driver management and how to troubleshoot devices. Students will also learn
steps for troubleshooting system hardware and external peripherals such as
USB drives and printers, including diagnostic methods and remediation.

Lessons

• Troubleshooting Device Driver Failures
• Overview of Hardware Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting Physical Failures

Lab : Troubleshooting Device Driver Issues

• Troubleshooting a Missing Device Driver
• Resolving Hardware Problems
• Resolving device driver problem
• Configuring Group Policy Settings to Control Device Installation

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Troubleshoot and remediate driver issues.
• Troubleshoot Peripherals
• Diagnose and replace hardware.

Module 5: Course Conclusion

Lessons

• Final Exam

Lab : Graded Lab

About this Course

In this course, students will learn how to support and configure Windows 10 desktops in an organizational environment. Students will develop skills that include learning how to install, customize, and update Windows 10 operating systems. Students will learn how to managing storage, files, and devices as well as how to configure network connectivity for Windows 10. Students will also learn how to secure the Windows 10 OS and protect the data on the device. Finally, students will learn how to manage and troubleshoot Windows 10.

Audience profile

Candidates for this exam are IT professionals who perform installation, configuration, general local management and maintenance of Windows 10 core services. Candidates may also be familiar with enterprise scenarios and cloud-integrated services.

Skills gained

About this course:

This course provides foundational knowledge on the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services and the Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model, with a specific focus on Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings. You will begin by learning about cloud fundamentals, including an overview of cloud computing and specifically Microsoft cloud services. You will be introduced to Microsoft Azure, and you will examine the differences between Microsoft 365 and Office 365. You will then perform an in-depth review of Microsoft 365, including a comparison of Microsoft on-premises services versus Microsoft 365 cloud services, a review of enterprise mobility in Microsoft 365, and an analysis of how Microsoft 365 services provide collaboration. The course then analyzes how security, compliance, privacy, and trust are handled in Microsoft 365, and it concludes with a review of Microsoft 365 subscriptions, licenses, billing, and support.

Course Objective:

• Differentiate between the various cloud service models
• Identify the key differences between Microsoft 365 and Office 365
• Plan for migration to Microsoft 365 services
• Identify key differences between Microsoft on-premises services vs. Microsoft 365 cloud services
• Define enterprise mobility in Microsoft 365
• Identify how Microsoft 365 services provide collaboration
• Understand identities, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid identity
• Understand cloud device management and protection, including the use of Intune
• Understand data protection, including the use of Azure Information Protection
• Describe compliance in general and the compliance features in Microsoft 365
• Describe Microsoft 365 subscriptions, licenses, billing, and support

Audience:

This course is designed for IT Professionals who aspire to deploy and manage cloud services in their organization, or who are simply looking to acquire foundational knowledge on cloud fundamentals. This includes the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services in general and the Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model specifically, with a general focus on Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings.

Prerequisite:

This course is designed for IT Professionals who aspire to deploy and manage cloud services in their organization. Students should have the following background:

General IT knowledge or any general experience working in an IT environment

General (sales level) experience on corresponding Microsoft on-premises products, such as Exchange Server, SharePoint, Office Professional, AD RMS and others

Experience addressing business/legal/security requirements for IT

Module 1: Understanding Cloud Fundamentals

Lessons

• Cloud Computing Overview
• Microsoft Cloud Services
• Migration to cloud services

Lab : Cloud Fundamentals

Exercise 1: Determine the appropriate cloud model (paper-based lab)

Module 2: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

Lessons

• Microsoft 365 core services
• Microsoft on-premise services vs. Microsoft 365 cloud services
• Enterprise Mobility in Microsoft 365
• Collaboration in Microsoft 365

Lab : Enabling and configuring a Microsoft 365 tenant

Exercise 1: Activating and configuring a Microsoft 365 tenant

Exercise 2: Exploring the Microsoft 365 user and admin portal

Exercise 3: Configuring new user and group accounts

Module 3: Security, Compliance, Privacy and Trust in Microsoft 365

Lessons

• Organization security overview
• Identity basics
• Devices and data protection
• Compliance in Microsoft 365

Lab : Security in Microsoft 365

Exercise1: Managing users and devices in Azure Active Directory

Exercise2: Evaluate Identity Protection

Exercise3: Explore tools for compliance

Module 4: Subscriptions and support in Microsoft 365

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Lessons

• Microsoft 365 Subscriptions, licenses, and billing
• Support in Microsoft 365

Lab : Managing subscriptions, licensing and support in M365

Exercise 1: Explore interfaces for billing and subscriptions

Exercise 2: Add trial licenses to the tenant

Exercise 3: Review support options

Course Overview

This course provides foundational knowledge on the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services and the Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model, with a specific focus on Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings. You will begin by learning about cloud fundamentals, including an overview of cloud computing and specifically Microsoft cloud services. You will be introduced to Microsoft Azure, and you will examine the differences between Microsoft 365 and Office 365. You will then perform an in-depth review of Microsoft 365, including a comparison of Microsoft on-premises services versus Microsoft 365 cloud services, a review of enterprise mobility in Microsoft 365, and an analysis of how Microsoft 365 services provide collaboration. The course then analyzes how security, compliance, privacy, and trust are handled in Microsoft 365, and it concludes with a review of Microsoft 365 subscriptions, licenses, billing, and support.

Audience profile

This course is designed for Business Decision Makers and IT Professionals who aspire to deploy cloud services in their organization, or who are simply looking to acquire foundational knowledge on cloud fundamentals. This includes the considerations and benefits of adopting cloud services in general and the Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model specifically, with a general focus on Microsoft 365 cloud service offerings.

About This Course

Dynamics 365 is a multi-faceted tool for customer engagement, unified
operations, marketing, retail and talent management. This course will
familiarize the learner with Dynamics 365 functionality and business value.
The course will cover Dynamics 365 applications, the Power Platform, cloud
concepts, the security model, and licensing considerations.

Prerequisites:

IMPORTANT: New version of this course is now available on our website, click here to check on MB-901 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (New)

Dynamics 365 is a multi-faceted tool for customer engagement, unified operations, marketing, retail and talent management. This course will familiarize the learner with Dynamics 365 functionality and business value. The course will cover Dynamics 365 applications, the Power Platform, cloud concepts, the security model, and licensing considerations. This course will help you prepare for Official Dynamics 365 Certification Exam MB-900: Dynamics 365 Fundamentals – and this course helps you prepare to earn the Business Applications Fundamentals badge (Dynamics 365 Fundamentals badge)

Take your organization higher and learn how Dynamics 365 can give you the keys to make your business more valuable and easier to manage than ever before.

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Business Applications

In this module, all Business Application modules and functionalities will be introduced, focusing on Customer Engagement, Unified Operations, the Power Platform, and their corresponding business applications.

Lessons

• Overview of apps
• Apps for Customer Engagement
• Apps for Unified Operations
• The Power Platform
• Application basics

Module 2: Cloud concepts

In this module, we discuss high-level cloud concepts and introduce Microsoft’s cloud offering, Azure, examining its relationship with Dynamics 365.

Lessons

• Overview of cloud architecture
• Different types of cloud services available
• Comparing cloud offerings with corresponding on-premises offerings

Module 3: Managing deployments and releases

In this module, we cover important implementation considerations, including types of deployments, release cadences, and security model design.

Lessons

• Types of deployments
• Types of releases
• Security concepts and roles
• Roles and teams
• GDPR

Module 4: Licensing, onboarding and support

This module empowers the learner to get started with Dynamics 365 by exploring licensing options and finding implementation support.

Lessons

• Finding and working with a partner
• Licensing options
• Getting set up

This course discusses supply chain management in the Dynamics 365 suite of apps

Audience profile

A Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant is responsible for performing discovery, capturing requirements, engaging subject matter experts and stakeholders, translating requirements, and configuring the solution and applications. The Functional Consultant implements a solution using out of the box capabilities, codeless extensibility, application and service integrations.