Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification | 7 days

Overview

Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert - Official Training for Certification

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At Firebrand, we were awarded the Microsoft Solutions Partner for Data & AI (Azure) and Infrastructure (Azure) badges in recognition of our expertise in delivering quality solutions in this specialised business area.

On this accelerated Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert course, you'll get the skills you need as an Azure Solutions Architect to implement, monitor and maintain Azure solutions - from implementation of virtual machines to designing API integration strategies. You'll also gain expert understanding of service capabilities within the Microsoft Azure cloud.

In just 7 days, you'll also learn how to:

Deploy and configure infrastructure
Implement workloads and security
Create and deploy apps
Implement authentication and secure data
Develop for the cloud and for Azure storage
Determine workload requirements
Design for identity and security
Design a data platform solution
Design a business continuity strategy
Design for deployment, migration, and integration
Design an infrastructure strategy

You'll be immersed in the curriculum and have 24/7 lab access with Firebrand's unique Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, helping you to build and retain information faster.

You'll get access to Microsoft Official Courseware (MOCs) and learn from certified Microsoft trainers MCTs) as Firebrand are a Microsoft Gold Partner for Learning.

You'll also be prepared for Exam AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administratorand Exam AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions. You'll sit these exams during the course, covered by your Certification Guarantee.

Audience

If you're an Azure Administrator who manages cloud services that span across a variety of cloud capabilities, this course is ideal for you.

Certification path

You also have the option of taking the exams separately. Once you've completed both you'll automatically achieve the Microsoft Certified: Solutions Architect Expert certification:

Residential and online Microsoft’s Azure Solutions Architect Expert training

Firebrand offers both a classroom-based and Microsoft Azure solutions architect expert online course, including everything you need to get certified in record time:

Official courseware, labs and practice exams
AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administratorand AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions certification exams
Accommodation, meals and snacks (for residential courses)

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Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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Curriculum

Course AZ-104T00: Microsoft Azure Administrator

Module 1: Identity
Module 2: Governance and Compliance
Module 3: Azure Administration
Module 4: Virtual Networking
Module 5: Intersite Connectivity
Module 6: Network Traffic Management
Module 7: Azure Storage
Module 8: Azure Virtual Machines
Module 9: PaaS Compute Options
Module 10: Data Protection
Module 11: Monitoring

Course AZ-305T00: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions

Module 1: Design governance and compute solutions
Module 2: Design storage and data integration solutions
Module 3: Design app architecture, access, and monitoring solutions
Module 4: Design network, continuity, and migration solutions

Exam Track

As part of your accelerated course, you'll sit the following exams at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

Exam AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator

Exam code: AZ-104
Languages: English
Domains:

Manage Azure identities and governance (15-20%)
Implement and manage storage (15-20%)
Deploy and manage Azure compute resources (20-25%)
Configure and manage virtual networking (25-30%)
Monitor and back up Azure resources (10-15%)

Exam AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions

Exam code: AZ-305
Languages: English
Domains:

Design identity, governance, and monitoring solutions (25-30%)
Design data storage solutions (25-30%)
Design business continuity solutions (10-15%)
Design infrastructure solutions (25-30%)

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

In order to achieve the Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification, you must have achieved the following certifications:

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

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Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.

"Very happy with the knowledge of the instructors"
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"Training was knowledgeable and structured. We are also well catered for."
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"I like coming to Firebrand for all my training as they have best trainers and training centers in UK. "
Anonymous. (4/9/2023 (Monday) to 10/9/2023 (Sunday))

"A lot of information to take in but delivered well."
DB, City FM. (4/9/2023 (Monday) to 10/9/2023 (Sunday))

"I thought the instructor very knowledgeable and helpful, imparting knowledge with examples and often not directly giving you a direct answer, but leading you to the solution which reinforced understanding of logic. Instructor also interjected humour and stories to keep the class involved and awake. Class size was not too large."
GP, Sopra Steria. (15/5/2023 (Monday) to 21/5/2023 (Sunday))

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