Azure Cloud Architect Immersion - TCS Certification Program

The Azure Cloud Architect Immersion Certification program is a six (6) week deep dive into the Microsoft Azure platform, providing delegates with practical and hand-on expertise, while preparing them to become a Microsoft Certified Azure Expert.

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Course curriculum

1. A message from Scott Duffy (Your instructor)
2. About this course: Azure Cloud Architect Immersion Certification Program
3. Curriculum Details
4. A message from Rod Davison (Your instructor)
5. A message from Paul Siegel (Program Manager - Support)
6. Program/Course Workflow and Navigating the Learning Management System (LMS)
7. Kick-off Webinar - Slides
8. Kick-off Webinar - Recording
9. Key pointers for success in this program
10. Metrics for success: Achieving your Azure Course Completion Certification
11. Instructor bio - Scott Duffy
12. Instructor bio - Rod Davison
13. Some added benefits
1. Announcement 001 - You MUST Create a FREE Azure account
2. Announcement 002 - Where to Find Recordings
3. Announcement 003 - Lab Submission Instructions - Now Available on the LMS under "Labs" tab
4. Announcement 004 – Joining Slack Channels with your team members
5. Announcement 005 - How to Screen Shot your Lab Results and Submit
6. Announcement 006 - About leading your Comp Case team..., and participating on teams
7. Announcement 007 - How to submit your team's Comp Case
8. Announcement 008 - Instructions for "grading" other teams' Comp Cases
9. Announcement 009 - Comp Case instructions for this week (Week 3) now available on the LMS
10. Announcement 010 - Comp Case instructions for this week (Week 4) now available on the LMS
11. Announcement 011 - Comp Case Final Presentations - Thursday, 12 Dec 2019, 3-5 Eastern time
12. Announcement 012 - FINAL EXAM, 6-13 Dec 2019
13. Announcement 013 - Comp Case instructions for this week (Week 6) now available on the LMS
14. Announcement 014 - More on Comp Cases and team grading
15. Announcement 015 - The final exam is open, but do not rush! Take your time
1. Course Calendar
2. If (and when) you need help...
1. Course Discussion on Slack
1. Week-by-Week Recordings
2. Kick-off Webinar - Slides
1. Quiz - Overview
2. Quizzes - Due Dates
3. Quiz - Week 1
4. Quiz - Week 2
5. Quiz - Week 3
6. Quiz - Week 4
7. Quiz - Week 5
8. Quiz - Week 6
1. Labs - Overview
2. Labs - Due Dates
3. Labs - Week 1
4. Lab Submission - Week 1 (Submit all labs for this week AT ONCE, in a single file)
5. Labs - Week 2
6. Lab Submission - Week 2 (Submit all labs for this week AT ONCE, in a single file)
7. Labs - Week 3
8. Lab Submission - Week 3 (Submit all labs for this week AT ONCE, in a single file)
9. Labs - Week 4
10. Lab Submission - Week 4 (Submit all labs for this week AT ONCE, in a single file)
11. Labs - Week 5
12. Lab Submission - Week 5 (Submit all labs for this week AT ONCE, in a single file)
13. Labs - Week 6
14. Lab Submission - Week 6 (Submit all labs for this week AT ONCE, in a single file)
1. Introductory Video to Comp Cases & Labs
2. Comp Case - Due Dates
3. Comp Case Instructions
4. Azure Comp Case Instructions
5. Comp Case - HOT Company Background and Details
6. HOT Comp Case Overview - Explanation from Rod Davison (Your instructor)
7. About leading your Comp Case team...and participating on teams
8. Week 2 - Comp Case Assignment (Details) (Due: 3 Nov 2019, Midnight Eastern Time)
9. Week 3 - Comp Case Assignment (Details) (Due: 10 Nov 2019, Midnight Eastern Time)
10. Week 4 - Comp Case Assignment (Details) (Due: 17 Nov 2019, Midnight Eastern Time)
11. Week 5 - Comp Case Assignment (Details) (Due: 24 Nov 2019, Midnight Eastern Time)
12. Week 6 - Comp Case Assignment (Details) (Due: 8 Dec 2019, Midnight Eastern Time)
13. Comp Case - Client's Request for Your Team Presentation on 12 Dec 2019, at 3-5 pm Eastern
14. More on Comp Cases and team grading
1. Week 1- Overview and Learning Objectives
2. Module 1.1 - The Basics of Cloud Computing (LIVE)
3. Module 1.2 - Storage Accounts
4. Module 1.3 - Virtual Machines
5. Module 1.4 - Virtual Networks and Routing
6. Module 1.5 - Managing Resources with PowerShell
7. Week 1 Reading
8. Slides for Week 1 Live Sessions
1. Week 2- Overview and Learning Objectives
2. Module 2.1 - Azure Migration
3. Module 2.2.1 - Implementing and Managing Application Services
4. Deploying App Service using PowerShell
5. Module 2.2.2 - Implementing and Managing Containers
6. Module 2.3 - Implementing Advanced Virtual Networking (LIVE)
7. Module 2.4 - Securing Identities (LIVE)
8. Week 2 Reading
9. Slides for Week 2 Live Sessions
1. Week 3 - Overview and Learning Objectives
2. Module 3.1 - Selecting Compute and Storage Solutions
3. Module 3.2 - Hybrid Networking
4. Module 3.3 - Database Options in Azure
5. Module 3.4 - Creating Web Applications using PaaS (LIVE)
6. Module 3.5 - Creating Apps and Services Running on Service Fabric (LIVE)
7. Module 3.6 - Using Azure Kubernetes Service (LIVE)
8. Week 3 Reading
9. Slides for Week 3 Presentation - Part 1
10. Slides for Week 3 Presentation - Part 2
1. Week 4 - Overview and Learning Objectives
2. Module 4.1 - Developing Long-Running Tasks and Distributed Transactions
3. Module 4.2 - Configuring a Message-Based Integration Architecture
4. Module 4.3 - Developing for Asynchronous Processing
5. Module 4.4 - Developing for Autoscaling (LIVE)
6. Module 4.5 - Developing Azure Cognitive Services Solutions (LIVE)
7. Week 4 Reading
8. Slides for Week 4 Presenation
1. Week 5 - Overview and Learning Objectives
2. Module 5.1 - Managing Security & Identity for Azure Solutions
3. Module 5.2 - Authentication
4. Module 5.3 - Backing Azure Solutions with Azure Storage (LIVE)
5. Module 5.4 - Comparing Database Options in Azure (LIVE)
6. Module 5.5 - Monitoring & Automating Azure Solutions
7. Module 5.5b - Monitoring & Automating Azure Solutions
8. Module 5.5c - Monitoring & Automating Azure Solutions
9. Module 5.5d - Monitoring & Automating Azure Solutions
10. Module 5.5e - Monitoring & Automating Azure Solutions
11. Week 5 Reading
12. Slides for Week 5 Presentation
1. Week 6 - Overview and Learning Objectives
2. Module 6.1 - Deploying Resources with Azure Resource Manager
3. Module 6.2 - Creating Containerized Applications in Azure
4. Module 6.3 - Authoring Serverless Applications in Azure (LIVE)
5. Module 6.4 - Application Architecture Patterns in Azure (LIVE)
6. Module 6.5 - Integrating Azure Solution Components Using Messaging Services
7. Week 6 Reading
1. Comp Case Summary Instructions
1. Final Examination
2. Final Exam: Launch Here

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$1,250.00
126 lessons
7.5 hours of video content

Azure Cloud Architect Immersion - TCS Certification Program

Course curriculum

Welcome to the course!

Program Announcements and Notifications

Calendar and More

Discussion Channel

Recordings (Live Instruction + Office Hours)

Quizzes

Labs

Comprehensive Cases

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

Comp Case Presentations

Final Exam

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