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Microsoft Azure Architect Design (AZ-304T00-A)

Learnfast is a Microsoft Silver Learning Partner. This is an authorised Microsoft Official Course (MOC), a preparation course for the AZ-304: Microsoft Azure Architect Design exam. 

Welcome to the Microsoft Azure Architect Design course. 

 

This four-day course will teach learners how to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. Lessons include design considerations related to logging, cost analysis, authentication and authorization, governance, security, storage, high availability, and migration. This role requires decisions in multiple areas that affect an overall design solution. 

 

Job role: Solution Architect 

 

 

Features & Benefits

          

  • This course provides an Azure pass and time for students to participate in hands-on labs. 
  • Learners will gain confidence to take other role-based courses and certifications. 
  • An additional fee is payable for exam vouchers. 
  • Take full advantage of our new Hybrid Learning by attending on campus or virtually. Have all your classes ready to be downloaded and watched, anytime, anywhere. (Read More)

          

  • Attendees will learn practical skills which can be applied in the work environment.  

Outcomes & Objectives

Upon completion of this course, learners will have acquired these skills 

  • Recommend solutions to minimize costs 
  • Recommend a solution for Conditional Access, including multi-factor authentication 
  • Recommend a solution for a hybrid identity including Azure AD Connect and Azure AD Connect 
  • Recommend a solution for using Azure Policy 
  • Recommend a solution that includes KeyVault 
  • Recommend a solution that includes Azure AD Managed Identities 
  • Recommend a storage access solution 
  • Design an Azure Site Recovery solution 
  • Recommend a solution for autoscaling 
  • Recommend a solution for containers 
  • Recommend a solution for network security 
  • Recommend a solution for migrating applications and VMs 
  • Recommend a solution for migration of databases 
  • Pricing & Payment Options

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  • Duration

    In Class/Virtual Class, Hybrid Learning (Learn More) 

    • 4 Days (08:30 – 16:00) Classes are  presented via our Hybrid Learning allowing  learners the flexibility to attend on campus or in the comfort of their home or workplace. 

  • Course Prerequisites

    Successful Azure Architects begin this role with experience on operating systems, virtualization, cloud infrastructure, storage structures, networking, applications and databases. 

    • 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. 
    • Understanding of Applications development and APIs. 
    • Understanding of Databases, both SQL such as MS SQL, MySQL or Postgres, and Non-SQL databases like MongoDB. 
    • Understanding of decoupling Applications and services, for example, Queues, tables, Cache. 
    • Understanding of Security concepts to protect your environment, like encryption at rest, encryption in transit, SSL, TLS. 

    The following prerequisite course can be attended: 

Our Delivery Methods

Our innovative "myWay” learning methodology is built around the students individual learning requirement, allowing each student to learn in a style that is most suitable for their skills set, knowledge and schedule.

Instructor-Led Classes

Reach your full potential through our “myWay Instructor-Led” classes combined with interactive lessons, supporting video content, practical assignments and in field experience, done during the traditional 08:00 – 16:00 working day.

Online Mentored Learning

Do a course at your pace via our “myWay Online Mentored Learning”, combining self-study with supported interactive online video lectures, an online course mentor, extra resources, questionnaires and more, all supported via out Online Student Portal.

Part Time Mentored Learning

Designed for the working professional, our part time programmes provides you with the flexibility and benefit of our myWay Blended Learning with at home exercises/assignments and mentored or in-class lectures at a manageable schedule and pace.

Our Hybrid Delivery Methods

Our Hybrid Delivery Methods

myWay Hybrid Learning is a technology mediated delivery method that extends the benefit of flexibility and technology to all students. Each Hybrid delivery method is described in the section below.

#AnywhereAnytime

Have all your classes ready to be downloaded and watched, anytime, anywhere.

#NoStudentLeftBehind

Never miss a classs because of health, traffic, or transport issues.

#Flexibility

A personalized class schedule, attend class on campus, virtually or both.

 

In Class or Virtual Class Based Learning

A technology mediated delivery method allowing campus based class or virtual class attendance, or a combination of both. Classes can be in the form of lecture based or mentored based.

 

Mentored Online Learning

A technology mediated, self paced online delivery method with personal mentorship.

What you get

On completion the learner will earn:   

 

Note: All certificates are electronically issued.  

Important Notes

  • Learners to arrive at the training venue from 08:00 in preparation for 08:30 starting time 
  • Bookings are only confirmed upon receipt of the proof of payment or an official company purchase order. 
  • For full day, on campus courses, Learnfast will supply you with a computer to use for training (if applicable),& tea/coffee and a full lunch. Catering is not included for On-Site training and laptops are available for hire at an additional cost if required. 
  • Cancellation or rescheduling requests must be in writing and reach us via email at least 5-10 working days prior to the course commencement date. Full course fees will be retained for no shows. 
  • Virtual learners are required to have a stable internet connection & a working headset available for sound purposes.  
  • Learners who use their own laptops are fully responsible to ensure that administration rights, software installations, etc. are working sufficiently prior to training. 
  • Learnfast reserves the right to cancel or postpone dates if we require to do so and undertake to inform clients in writing and telephonically of these changes. 
  • Learnfast is not responsible for costs associated with cancellation of classes such as flight and accommodation for clients. 
 
Module 1: Design a Compute Solution
In this module, you will learn about the appropriate compute technologies, including virtual machines, App Services, Service Fabric, Azure Functions, Windows Virtual Desktop, and containers. 
 
  • Recommend a Solution for Compute Provisioning 
  • Determine Appropriate Compute Technologies 
  • Recommend a Solution for Containers 
  • Recommend a Solution for Automating Computer Management
 

Module 2: Design a Network Solution 
In this module, you will learn about solutions for network addressing and name resolution, network provisioning, and network security. 
 
  • Recommend a Solution for Network Addressing and Name Resolution 
  • Recommend a Solution for Network Provisioning 
  • Recommend a Solution for Network Security 
  • Recommend a Solution for iInternete Connectivity and On-Premises Networks 
  • Recommend a Solution for Automating Network Management 
  • Recommend a Solution for Load Balancing and Rraffic Routing 
 

Module 3: Design for Migration 
In this module, you will learn about recommend a solution for migrating applications and VMs and a solution for migration of databases. 
 
  • Assess and On-Premises Servers and Applications for Migration 
  • Recommend a Solution for Migrating Applications and VMs 
  • Recommend a Solution for Migration of Databases 
 

Module 4: Design Authentication and Authorization 
In this module, you will learn how to provide Identities to services and understand the hierarchy of Management Groups and Subscriptions. 
 
  • Tips for Identity and Access Management 
  • Recommend a Solution for Multi-Factor Authentication 
  • Five Steps for Securing Identity Infrastructure 
  • Recommend a Solution for Single-Sign On (SSO) 
  • Recommend a Solution for a Hybrid Identity 
  • Recommend a Solution for B2B Integration 
  • Recommend a Hierarchical Structure for Management Groups 
 

Module 5: Design Governance 
In this module, you will learn apply an Azure Policy, Identify non-compliant resources, and manage tag governance with Azure Policy. 
 
  • Recommend a Solution for using Azure Policy 
  • Recommend a Solution for using Azure Blueprint 
 

Module 6: Design a Solution for Databases 
In this module, you will be able to recommend the appropriate data store and recommend Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance Service tiers. 
  • Select an Appropriate Data Platform Based on Requirements 
  • Overview of Azure Data Storage 
  • Recommend Database Service Tier Sizing 
  • Dynamically Scale Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instances 
  • Recommend a Solution for Encrypting Data at Rest, Transmission, and In Use 
 

Module 7: Select an Appropriate Storage Account 
In this module, you will learn about recommend a design a strategy for using tiered storage and manage tiered Storage using Azure tools. 
 
  • Understanding Storage Tiers 
  • Recommend a Storage Access Solution 
  • Recommend Storage Management Tools 
 

Module 8: Design Data Integration 
In this module, you will learn about data flows using Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse Analytics architecture. 
 
  • Recommend a Data Flow 
  • Recommend a Solution for Data Integration 
 

Module 9: Design a Solution for Logging and Monitoring 
In this module, you will learn about Azure Monitor, Azure Application Insights, and Azure Sentinel. You will be able to monitor Azure Resources with Azure Monitor and collect and analyze resource Logs for Azure using Azure tools. 
 
  • Azure Monitoring Services 
  • Azure Monitor 
 

Module 10: Design a Solution for Backup and Recovery 
In this module, you will learn about solutions for site recovery capacity and site failover and failback. You will be able to recommend solutions for recovery in different regions. 
 
  • Recommend a Recovery Solution for Hybrid and On-Premises Workloads 
  • Design and Azure Site Recovery Solution 
  • Recommend a Solution for Recovery in Different Regions 
  • Recommend a Solution for Azure Backup Management 
  • Design a Solution for Data Archiving and Retention 
 

Module 11: Design for High Availability 
In this module, you will learn about solutions for application and workload redundancy, including compute, database, and storage. 
 
  • Recommend a Solution for Application and Workload Redundancy 
  • Recommend a Solution for Autoscaling 
  • Identify Resources that Require High Availability 
  • Identify Storage Types for High Availability 
  • Recommend a Solution for Geo-Redundancy of Workloads 
 

Module 12: Design for Cost Optimization 
In this module, you will learn how to optimize costs from recommendations, breakdown costs by Azure Service, and download and review usage details. 
 
  • Recommend Solutions for Cost Management 
  • Recommended Viewpoints for Minimizing Costs 
 

Module 13: Design an Application Architecture 
In this module, you will learn about solution for deployment of applications including ARM templates, Logic Apps, or Azure Functions. You will also learn about microservices architecture including Event Grid, Event Hubs, Service Bus, Storage Queues, Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and webhooks. 
 
  • Recommend a Microservices Architecture 
  • Recommend an Orchestration Solution for Deployment of Applications 
  • Recommend a Solution for API Integration 
 

Module 14: Design Security for Applications 
In this module, you will learn about solution for deployment of applications including ARM templates, Logic Apps, or Azure Functions. You will also learn about microservices architecture including Event Grid, Event Hubs, Service Bus, Storage Queues, Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and webhooks. 
 
  • Security for Applications and Services 
  • Recommend a Solution using Key Vault 
  • Recommend Solutions using Azure AD Managed Identities 
    No dates have been specified for this course.
    Please contact The CAD Corporation for more information and dates on this course.

By completing the below online booking, a booking confirmation will be sent out and an invoice will be generated. A place will be reserved on this course and you are expected to attend. If you require a quote first please contact Learnfast offices and speak to a sales consultant.

Microsoft Azure Architect Design (AZ-304T00-A)





  1. By booking for this course, an invoice will be generated and you will be liable for the payment of this invoice. If you require a quote, please contact The CAD Corporation Offices.
  2. After the generation of the invoice a training confirmation will be emailed using the details provided above.
  3. The CAD Corporation retains the rights to change this calendar without any notification.
  4. Tea/coffee and a light lunch will be provided.
  5. All university students will receive a 10% discount for cash payments.
  6. The minimum notice of cancellation is 5 (five) working days prior to the course commencement date. If you fail to do so the full amount is payable.
  7. Students are to be at the training venue by 08h00 in preparation for a 08h30 start time.

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