Please note: This 2-day workshop is in-person at MicroWarehouse. The fee for this course is €250.

Elevate your technical expertise with an exclusive 2-day Azure training event led by Microsoft MVP Aidan Finn, taking place in person, on January 28th-29th at the MicroWarehouse Learn Lab.

This comprehensive training transforms IT professionals from Helpdesk support to Azure Administration, offering an unparalleled deep dive into cloud infrastructure, networking, virtual machines, storage solutions, backup strategies, and cost management. With places strictly limited to 1 person per partner, this is a rare opportunity to gain transformative insights directly from a Microsoft thought leader, positioning your team at the forefront of cloud technology.

Agenda:

Helpdesk to Azure Admin

1. What is Azure?
2. Azure Networking – basics:
   • VNets
   • Subnets
   • VPN Gateways
   • Network Virtual Appliances (NVA)
   • UDR
   • NAT Gateway – Changes to outbound access
3. Azure VMs
   • Spec’ing
   • Deploying
   • Changing VM size
   • Changing storage
   • Public IPs
4. Azure Storage
   • Tiers, Redundancy
   • Managed Disks
   • Storage Accounts
   • Difference between blob / shares
   • Azure Files
5.  Backup and Recover in Azure:
   • Azure VMs
   • Azure File Shares
   • Azure Site Recovery
6. Cost Management:
   • Orphaned resources
   • Storage Tiers
   • Right-sizing
   • RIs
   • AHUB Licensing with CSP Subscriptions
7. Pricing and spec’ing Exercise
   • Pricing and spec exercise for 2 or 3 customers using the Azure Price Calculator