You're reading from Exam Ref AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification and Beyond A pragmatic guide to achieving the Azure administration certification

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801819541

Length 776 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

Azure

Concepts

Cloud Computing

Authors (2):

Donovan Kelly

Riaan Lowe

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Table of Contents (30) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Managing Azure Identities and Governance FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: Managing Azure Active Directory Objects

3. Chapter 2: Managing Role-Based Access Control

4. Chapter 3: Creating and Managing Governance

5. Chapter 4: Managing Governance and Costs

6. Chapter 5: Practice Labs – Managing Azure Identities and Governance

7. Part 2: Implementing and Managing Storage

8. Chapter 6: Understanding and Managing Storage

9. Chapter 7: Securing Storage

10. Chapter 8: Practice Labs – Implementing and Managing Storage

11. Part 3: Deploying and Managing Azure Compute Resources

12. Chapter 9: Automating VM Deployments Using ARM Templates

13. Chapter 10: Configuring Virtual Machines

14. Chapter 11: Creating and Configuring Containers

15. Chapter 12: Creating and Configuring App Services

16. Chapter 13: Practice Labs – Deploying and Managing Azure Compute Resources

17. Part 4: Configuring and Managing Virtual Networking

18. Chapter 14: Implementing and Managing Virtual Networking

19. Chapter 15: Securing Access to Virtual Networks

20. Chapter 16: Configuring Load Balancing

21. Chapter 17: Integrating On-Premises Networks with Azure

22. Chapter 18: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Virtual Networking

23. Chapter 19: Practice Labs – Configuring and Managing Virtual Networking

24. Part 5: Monitoring and Backing Up Azure Resources

25. Chapter 20: Monitoring Resources with Azure Monitor

26. Chapter 21: Implementing Backup and Recovery Solutions

27. Chapter 22: Practice Labs – Monitoring and Backing Up Azure Resources

28. Chapter 23: Mockup Test Questions and Answers

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