Careers in Cloud Computing: IT Pro to Microsoft Cloud Pro

The future of IT is cloud-based. Become cloud-ready and shift your IT career to the cloud. Learn about the services, skills, and certifications you’ll need to become a cloud pro.

Introduction

• Welcome to the cloud revolution
• What you should know

1. Understanding Cloud Computing

• What is cloud computing?
• Benefits of cloud computing
• Cloud migration considerations
• The future of cloud computing

2. Exploring Azure Active Directory

• Overview of Azure AD
• Compare Active Directory domain services and Azure AD
• Hybrid scenarios with Azure AD Connect
• Migrating to Azure AD
• Deploy devices using Windows Autopilot

3. Mobile Device Management

• Mobility and the modern workplace
• Managing data in the cloud
• Device compliance and policies
• Managing mobile applications

4. Microsoft 365 Business Value

• Understanding Microsoft 365
• Understanding Office 365
• Explore Office 365 services
• Drive Microsoft 365 consumption
• Introducing the Microsoft Managed Desktop

5. Choosing a Cloud Service Provider

• Overview of Microsoft Azure
• Overview of Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Choosing between Azure and AWS

6. Understanding the Power of PowerShell

• Explore the benefits of PowerShell
• What isn't possible with the GUI?
• Resources for learning PowerShell
• PowerShell and certifications

7. Advancing Your Cloud Career

• Cloud training resources
• Training resources
• Microsoft Azure certification
• Microsoft 365 certification
• AWS certification
• Accessing free trials

Conclusion

• Next steps