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Designing Azure Compute Solutions - Level 3

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Designing an Azure Compute Infrastructure

In this lesson, you will learn how to design a compute infrastructure using the appropriate Azure services.

Start Your First Azure Virtual Machine (Linux)

Learn how to configure and start your first Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine (VM) from the Azure portal. You will generate and use your own public/private key pair using (PuTTY and PuTTYgen). Once running, you will connect to the VM via Secure Shell (SSH). Basic VM controls are also explored, such as start, stop, restart and delete.

Introduction to Azure App Service

This lesson explores Azure App Service, which makes deploying a web application as easy as possible by managing the underlying infrastructure for you.

Deploying And Monitoring Azure App Service Web Apps

Deploy an app to Azure App Service Web Apps in this Lab and use a variety of services to monitor the app and send alerts when certain conditions are met.

Getting Started with Azure Container Instances

Learn how to use Azure Container Instances to run automation jobs and simple services.

Configuring Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

This lesson is focused on how to create and manage Kubernetes clusters on Azure.

Configuring Azure API Management

This course deals with how to deploy, configure, and manage some keys aspects of Azure API management (APIM).

This learning path is designed to help you gain an advanced understanding of Azure compute solutions.

Learning Objectives

Recommend a virtual machine-based compute solution
Recommend a container-based compute solution
Recommend a serverless compute solution

Intended Audience

People who want to gain an expert-level understanding of Azure

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of Azure compute solutions

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Guy launched his first training website in 1995 and he's been helping people learn IT technologies ever since. He has been a sysadmin, instructor, sales engineer, IT manager, and entrepreneur. In his most recent venture, he founded and led a cloud-based training infrastructure company that provided virtual labs for some of the largest software vendors in the world. Guy’s passion is making complex technology easy to understand. His activities outside of work have included riding an elephant and skydiving (although not at the same time).

Covered Topics

Microsoft Azure

Development for Azure

Compute for Azure

Azure API Management

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Azure App Service

Azure Container Instances