Azure for Researchers part 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing
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Azure for Researchers part 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing at Microsoft Overview
Duration | 5 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Schedule type | Self paced |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Azure for Researchers part 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing at Microsoft Course details
- Introduction to Azure fundamentals
- Describe core Azure architectural components
- Explore Azure database and analytics services
- Explore Azure compute services
- Introduction to Azure virtual machines
- Explore Azure Storage services
- Choose a data storage approach in Azure
- Create an Azure Storage account
- Choose the right disk storage for your virtual machine workload
- In this learning path, you'll study the general terminology and services that of cloud computing, which should be useful to you when youâ??re working on research tasks
- You'll learn how to create virtual machine and how to use it, and how to pick the best storage solution to persist your data
- This course introduces you to the basics of cloud computing and Azure, and how to get started with Azure's subscriptions and accounts
- In this course, you'll examine the various concepts, resources, and terminology that are necessary to work with Azure architecture
- In this course, you'll learn about several of the database services that are available on Microsoft Azure, such as Azure Cosmos DB, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure Database for MySQL, and Azure Database for PostgreSQL
- In this course, you'll learn how to take advantage of several virtualization services in Azure compute, which can help your applications scale out quickly and efficiently to meet increasing demands
Azure for Researchers part 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing at Microsoft Curriculum
Introduction to Azure fundamentals
Introduction
What is cloud computing?
What is Azure?
Tour of Azure services
Get started with Azure accounts
Case study introduction
Knowledge check
Summary
Describe core Azure architectural components
Introduction
Overview of Azure subscriptions, management groups, and resources
Azure regions, availability zones, and region pairs
Azure resources and Azure Resource Manager
Azure subscriptions and management groups
Knowledge check
Summary
Explore Azure database and analytics services
Introduction
Explore Azure Cosmos DB
Explore Azure SQL Database
Exercise - Create a SQL database
Explore Azure database for MySQL
Explore Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Explore Azure SQL Managed Instance
Explore big data and analytics
Knowledge check
Summary
Explore Azure compute services
Introduction
Overview of Azure compute services
Decide when to use Azure Virtual Machines
Decide when to use Azure App Service
Decide when to use Azure Container Instances or Azure Kubernetes Service
Decide when to use Azure Functions
Decide when to use Azure Virtual Desktop
Knowledge check
Summary
Introduction to Azure virtual machines
Introduction
Compile a checklist for creating an Azure Virtual Machine
Exercise - Create a VM using the Azure portal
Describe the options available to create and manage an Azure Virtual Machine
Manage the availability of your Azure VMs
Back up your virtual machines
Knowledge check
Summary
Explore Azure Storage services
Introduction
Azure Storage account fundamentals
Disk storage fundamentals
Azure Blob storage fundamentals
Azure Files fundamentals
Understand Blob access tiers
Knowledge check
Summary
Choose a data storage approach in Azure
Introduction
Classify your data
Determine operational needs
Group multiple operations in a transaction
Choose a storage solution on Azure
Summary
Create an Azure Storage account
Introduction
Decide how many storage accounts you need
Choose your account settings
Choose an account creation tool
Exercise - Create a storage account using the Azure portal
Knowledge check - Create a storage account
Summary
Choose the right disk storage for your virtual machine workload
Introduction
Managed, unmanaged, and local disk storage
Disk types for virtual machines
Select a disk type for your workload
Summary
Azure for Researchers part 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing at Microsoft Entry Requirements
- You should be familiar with basic computing concepts and terminology.An understanding of cloud computing is helpful, but isn't necessary.
- Not mentioned
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