Architect infrastructure operations in Azure

In this module, you will:

• Use resource groups to organize Azure resources
• Use tags to organize resources
• Apply policies to enforce standards in your Azure environments
• Use resource locks to protect critical Azure resources from accidental deletion

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

• Make organizational decisions about your cloud environment by using the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure.
• Define who can access cloud resources by using Azure role-based access control.
• Apply a resource lock to prevent accidental deletion of your Azure resources.
• Apply tags to your Azure resources to help describe their purpose.
• Control and audit how your resources are created by using Azure Policy.
• Enable governance at scale across multiple Azure subscriptions by using Azure Blueprints.

In this module, you will:

• Select the appropriate monitoring solution based on use case
• Integrate monitoring solutions to create a unified monitoring strategy

In this module, you will:

• Configure alerts on events in your Azure resources based on metrics, log events, and Activity log events
• Learn how to use smart groups to identify and group related alerts to reduce alert noise

In this module, you will:

• Identify the features and capabilities of Azure Monitor logs
• Create basic Azure Monitor log queries to extract information from log data

• Introduction
• Principles of resource groups
• Use tagging to organize resources
• Use policies to enforce standards
• Secure resources with role-based access control
• Use resource locks to protect resources
• Check your Knowledge
• Summary

• Introduction
• Control access to cloud resources by using Azure role-based access control
• Prevent accidental changes by using resource locks
• Exercise - Protect a storage account from accidental deletion by using a resource lock
• Organize your Azure resources by using tags
• Control and audit your resources by using Azure Policy
• Exercise - Restrict deployments to a specific location by using Azure Policy
• Govern multiple subscriptions by using Azure Blueprints
• Accelerate your cloud adoption journey by using the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure
• Create a subscription governance strategy
• Knowledge check
• Summary

• Introduction
• Introduction to full stack monitoring in Azure
• Monitoring options available in Azure
• Manage applications by using Azure Monitor Application Insights
• Analyze resource utilization and performance using Azure Monitor Insights
• Analyze infrastructure security by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Analyze enterprise security by using Microsoft Sentinel
• Summary

• Introduction
• Explore the different alert types that Azure Monitor supports
• Use metric alerts for alerts about performance issues in your Azure environment
• Exercise - Use metric alerts to alert on performance issues in your Azure environment
• Use log alerts to alert on events in your application
• Use activity log alerts to alert on events within your Azure infrastructure
• Exercise - Use activity log alerts to alert on events within your Azure infrastructure
• Use smart groups to reduce alert noise in Azure Monitor
• Summary

• Introduction
• Features of Azure Monitor logs
• Create basic Azure Monitor log queries to extract information from log data
• Exercise - Create basic Azure Monitor log queries to extract information from log data
• Summary