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Microsoft - Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert | Exam AZ-303 & Exam AZ-304

Duration:

Only 6 Days

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date:

10/8/2020 (Monday)

Overview

Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert - Official Training for Certification

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 6 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-303: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies (currently in beta) and Exam AZ-304: Microsoft Azure Architect Design (currently in beta). 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-303: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies and AZ-304: Microsoft Azure Architect Design certification exams
Accommodation, meals and snacks (for residential courses)

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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 in just 6 days. 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 first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course 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 9am – 5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day 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 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 75,924 professionals, and we’re partners with all of the big names in the business

Think you are ready for the course? Take a FREE practice test to assess your knowledge!

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Benefits

Use your free Microsoft training vouchers

You may be entitled to heavily-discounted training via Microsoft's Software Assurance Training Voucher (SATV) scheme. If your business has bought Microsoft software, check to see if it came bundled with free training vouchers! Vouchers can be exchanged against training for all Microsoft technologies. If you’re unsure, get in touch with us

Benefits of Training with Firebrand

Two options of training - Residential classroom-based, or online courses
A purpose-built training centre – get access to dedicated Pearson VUE Select facilities
Certification Guarantee – pass first time or train again free (just pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs)
Everything you need to certify – you’ll sit your exam on the course and return home certified
No hidden extras – one cost covers everything you need to certify

Curriculum

Course AZ-303T00-A: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies

Module 1: Implement VMs for Windows and Linux
Module 2: Automate Deployment and Configuration of Resources
Module 3: Implement Virtual Networking
Module 4: Implement Load Balancing and Network Security
Module 5: Implement Storage Accounts
Module 6: Implement Azure Active Directory
Module 7: Implement and Manage Azure Governance
Module 8: Implement and Manage Hybrid Identities
Module 9: Manage Workloads in Azure
Module 10: Implement Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Module 11: Manage Security for Applications
Module 12: Implement an Application Infrastructure
Module 13: Implement Container-Based Applications
Module 14: Implement NoSQL Databases
Module 15: Implement Azure SQL Databases

Course AZ-304T00-A: Microsoft Azure Architect Design

Module 1: Design for Cost Optimisation
Module 2: Design a Solution for Logging and Monitoring
Module 3: Design Authentication
Module 4: Design Authorisation
Module 5: Design Governance
Module 6: Design Security for Applications
Module 7: Design a Solution for Databases
Module 8: Design Data Integration
Module 9: Select an Appropriate Storage Account
Module 10: Design a Solution for Backup and Recovery
Module 11: Design for High Availability
Module 12: Design a Compute Solution
Module 13: Design a Network Solution
Module 14: Design an Application Architecture
Module 15: Design Migrations

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-303: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies - currently in beta

Code: AZ-303
Languages: English
Domains:

Implement and Monitor an Azure Infrastructure (50-55%)
Implement Management and Security Solutions (25-30%)
Implement Solutions for Apps (10-15%)
Implement and Manage Data Platforms (10-15%)

Exam AZ-304: Microsoft Azure Architect Design - currently in beta

Code: AZ-304
Languages: English
Domains:

Design Monitoring (10-15%)
Design Identity and Security (25-30%)
Design Data Storage (15-20%)
Design Business Continuity (10-15%)
Design Infrastructure (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. 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 (just pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs)

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, yoiu should have experience in:

Operating systems
Virtualisation
Cloud infrastructure
Storage structures
Networking

You should also have an understanding of:

On-premises virtualisation technologies, like: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks
Network configuration, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies
Active Directory concepts, like domains, forests, domain controllers, replication, Kerberos protocol, and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Resilience and disaster recovery, like backup and restore operations

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.

"Instructor was extremely knowledgeable on the subject. There were a few issues beyond his control with the Labs, but overall a very good course. "
Colin Mayers, Clifford Chance LLP. (20/4/2020 (Monday) to 25/4/2020 (Saturday))

"Fantastic delivery given the current C19 implications. Instructor was incredibly clear and knew his stuff!! Top Marks for the instructor!! "
Anonymous (20/4/2020 (Monday) to 25/4/2020 (Saturday))

"A really enjoyable experience, long and hard days but given the qualification now, very happy with it. Looking forward to the next."
Graham Moor, NHS. (13/1/2020 (Monday) to 18/1/2020 (Saturday))

"Excellent concept of training . Excellent trainer and excellent staff."
Rahmatullah Mohammed, Gov . (10/2/2020 (Monday) to 15/2/2020 (Saturday))

"Will design leaning environment catering for all needs and requirements"
Akeel Bhandari, Walgreen Boots Alliance Group. (10/2/2020 (Monday) to 15/2/2020 (Saturday))

Course Dates

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