Microsoft Azure Master Class

Sep 8, 2020

A quick introduction to the goals and structure of this Azure Master Class.

Sep 8, 2020

In this part we look at the basics of the public cloud and key types of service available in the public cloud.

Sep 15, 2020

In this module we explore all aspects of identity related to Azure including, AD, Azure AD, roles, administrative units, MFA, conditional access and more.

Sep 22, 2020

In this 3rd part of the Azure Master Class we look at key aspects of governance including management groups, subscriptions, resource groups and how we use them. Large focus on RBAC, Azure Policy and budgets and then an examination of Tags, Azure Blueprints, Locks and some key Microsoft resources.

Sep 29, 2020

In this 4th part of the Azure Master Class we look at key aspects of resiliency including regions, Availability Sets, Availability Zones, active/passive and active/active architectures. global balancing, replication, backup and more.

Oct 6, 2020

Part 5 of the master class diving into core storage functionality including storage options, types of service, using storage with VMs, storage tools and more.

Oct 13, 2020

Part 6 of the master class diving into core networking functionality including virtual networks, connectivity, Network Security Groups, Service Endpoints, Private Endpoints and more.

Oct 20, 2020

Part 7 of the master class diving into the building blocks of many services in Azure; Virtual Machines and Virtual Machine Scale Sets. Let's get to it!

Oct 27, 2020

Part 8 of the master class where we will explore key application services in Azure providing Platform as a Service from containers through to serverless!

Nov 3, 2020

Part 9 of the master class and we look at how to monitor resources in Azure and then applying that data to aid in security. We finish off with a quick look at managed identities and key vault.

Nov 10, 2020

Part 10 of the master class and we look at the various database offerings including SQL, open source like PostgreSQL, MySQL and MariaDB then Cosmos DB. We finish looking at data flow from source to sink with data factory, data bricks and more.

Nov 17, 2020

Part 11 of the master class and we look at the Infrastructure as Code, source control and version management with Git, extending that to GitHub then being part of DevOps with GitHub Actions

Nov 19, 2020

Just a short video summarizing how to use the Azure Master Class and walking through the Git repository.