Module 1

Basics of Computing: Compute need, Legacy/Old options, need for change.

Introduction: Azure, Azure history, Characteristics of cloud, Global Infrastructure.

Cloud Types: Public, Private, Hybrid
Cloud Services Categories: PAAS, IAAS, SAAS

Cloud Interaction: UI, CLI, PowerShell, Bash, SDK.
Services: Azure computer services, Networks

Routing & Rules, Storages, IAM.
Assignment: Creating Azure Resources like VM, Storage accounts. Implement network rules etc.

Module 2

Linux Administration: Basics, commands.

Python, PowerShell, Bash: Variable, Operations, List/Array, Exception handling, file operation.

Azure CLI: Resource Interaction, commands.

Administration: Use cases for Networking, security and monitoring resources.

Assignment: Linux scripting, Programs on Python/PowerShell/Bash etc.

Module 3

ARM Template: Introduction, Architecture, Building blocks / contents, samples, execution.

BICEP: Introduction, conversion to ARM Template, samples
Terraform: Introduction, Samples for Compute, Network, storage etc.
Assignment: Build Azure resources using BICEP, Terraform, ARM Template etc.

Module 4

Architectures: Microservices, Monolithic
Devops: History, Introduction, Agile methodology, JIRA etc.

CICD: Build and Release pipelines – Classic & YAML, tools like GIT, GITHub, Jenkins etc.

Security: Introduction, Vulnerability management, SAST and DAST tools
Assignment: Build CICD pipelines for application & IAC deployment. MID TERM Project.

Module 5

Docker: Basics, Build, Compose, deployment etc.

Kubernetes: Introduction, Necessity, Creating & Deploying Clusters, Container Registry, Autoscaling Group & Policy etc.

Deployments: Canary, Blue/Green, application slots.

Monitoring: Azure monitor, app insights, log workspace analytics etc.
Assignment: Create & push image to Azure container registry & Deploy application to Azure Kubernetes service.

Module 6

Cloud Adoption Framework: Goals, Strategy, Plan, Implementation, Governance.

Case Study: Couple of Case studies on Cloud migration, new implementation.

Capstone Project: Project guidelines, deliverables etc.

Module 7

Capstone project: Implementing CICD pipelines for IAC and deploy containerized applications to AKS.

Mock Interviews: Interview sessions and profile preparations.

Module 8

Additional Case Study: Design sessions to build architecture on cloud.

Mock Interviews: Continued mock interviews.
Capstone Delivery: Project Demo, presentations, Q&A sessions.