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Azure Fundamentals

Learn Microsoft Azure essentials: core services, Entra ID identity, virtual machines, storage, networking, App Service, governance and cost management.

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At a glance

  • CategoryCloud, DevOps & Security Training
  • LevelBeginner
  • Curriculum6 modules, 4 project ideas
  • InstituteAIIT Roorkee, Roorkee

Course Overview

About this course

Microsoft Azure is widely used by organisations that rely on Microsoft technologies. Azure skills are valuable for cloud, infrastructure, data and security roles.

This course introduces Azure architecture and core services, identity with Microsoft Entra ID, virtual machines, storage accounts, virtual networks, App Service, Azure databases, governance with policies and resource groups, monitoring and cost management. Topics align with entry level Azure exam objectives for learners who choose to certify independently.

Learning Objectives

By the end of Azure Fundamentals, learners should be able to:

  • Explain Azure architecture, subscriptions and resource groups
  • Manage identities and access with Entra ID and RBAC
  • Deploy virtual machines, storage and virtual networks
  • Host web applications with App Service
  • Apply governance, monitoring and cost controls

Topics Covered

01Azure architecture
  • Regions and availability zones
  • Subscriptions and management groups
  • Resource groups
02Identity and access
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Role based access control
  • Conditional access overview
03Compute
  • Virtual machines
  • App Service
  • Containers and functions overview
04Storage and networking
  • Storage accounts and blobs
  • Virtual networks and NSGs
  • DNS and load balancing
05Data services
  • Azure SQL
  • Cosmos DB overview
  • Backup
06Governance and cost
  • Azure Policy and locks
  • Monitor and alerts
  • Cost Management and exam topic review

Topic order and depth may be adjusted for the batch, format and learner level.

Practical Learning

Every module pairs explanation with hands-on work. Typical practical activities in this course:

Azure portal and CLI walkthroughs

RBAC configuration exercises

Web app deployment with App Service

Governance policy tasks

Representative Projects

Projects are chosen with mentors based on your level and interests. Examples include:

  • Web app deployed on App Service with Azure SQL
  • Secure storage account for file sharing
  • Virtual network design with NSGs
  • Governance and cost plan for a sample organisation

Who Should Join

  • Cloud beginners
  • IT administrators in Microsoft environments
  • Developers deploying .NET or web apps
  • Students considering Azure certification

Prerequisites

  • Basic IT knowledge

Learning Format

This course can be offered in the following formats, depending on the batch:

  • Short-Term Courses
  • Long-Term Courses
  • Certification-Oriented Programs
  • Weekend Programs
  • Industrial Training
  • Corporate Training

Ask the team for current batch timings and the formats open for Azure Fundamentals.

Career Relevance

Skills from this course are relevant to roles and directions such as:

  • Azure Cloud Support Associate
  • Cloud Administrator foundation
  • Cloud Engineer foundation
  • IT Infrastructure roles

Career relevance describes where these skills are commonly used. It is not a promise of employment. Learners can use AIIT Roorkee's placement assistance for career preparation support.

FAQs

Does this course include the Azure certification exam?

No. Exams are taken directly through the provider's official process. The course aligns with entry level exam topics. AIIT Roorkee does not claim any partnership with Microsoft.

Do I need Windows experience?

It helps but is not required. Azure supports both Windows and Linux workloads, and both appear in the labs.

Can I use Azure for free during the course?

Labs use free accounts, student offers or sandbox options where available, with guidance on staying within limits.

What is the duration and schedule of this course?

Duration, batch timings and format are shared when you enquire, because they depend on whether you choose a short-term, long-term, weekend or training format. Contact the team by phone, WhatsApp or email for current batches.

Is placement assistance available?

Learners can use AIIT Roorkee's placement assistance, which includes career counselling, CV preparation, LinkedIn development, interview preparation and mock interviews. Placement assistance is career preparation support and does not constitute a guarantee of employment or placement.

Practical Lab Environment

Azure Fundamentals Developer Console

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