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Beginner
Online
5 Weeks
Free
Quick facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Course overview
The free online course, Getting Started with Azure available at Coursera is offered by Learn Quest. The course is an introduction to Microsoft Azure services, Deploying Virtual Machines, Cloud Management, and many more.The 100% online course helps you learn Navigating Azure Tools And Services, Azure Network Security, Deploying Azure Network, etc.
The students of the course will gain familiarity with the most important Azure topics and help you practice the Implementation of infrastructure components.The course is spread across 5 weeks which includes topics related to Azure. There are online videos from professional instructors, some reading materials, and quizzes to test your learning.
At the end of the course, you will receive Getting Started With Azure Course Certification which will help you in enhancing your CV and LinkedIn profile.The online course will only take 20hours to complete but it’s very flexible which means you can complete the course according to your timetable and commitments. Henceforth, the course provides the learners with flexible deadlines.
The highlights
Getting Started with Azure course is a 100% online course which starts instantly and you get to learn the course at your very own schedule.
- You receive a Shareable Certificate once you complete the course successfully.
- It provides the learners with flexible deadlines i.e. they can reset their date of deadlines according to their own schedule.
- Beginner level course that takes 20 hours (approx) to complete.
- The language in which the online course is taught is English but there are various foreign language subtitles provided like Spanish, French, Portuguese, Russian, etc. for the users. They can use the language according to their preferences.
Program offerings
- Technical support
- Real world projects
- Project reviews
- Student community
- Lifetime technical support
- Assignment and peer reviews
- Shareable certificate
- One on one doubt sessions
- Learner help centre
- Regular feedback and discussion sessions
Course and certificate fees
Type of course
Although the trial and No Certificate/Audit mode on Coursera enables you to access the course content for free, if you want to get graded, perform tasks as per assignments, and be able to connect with a like-minded peer group while attending live sessions, you shall have to pay a certain sum of money. The breakdown for the same is listed below -
Trial For 7 Days / Audit Mode | Free |
Purchase Course (With Certificate) | INR 2,381(One-time payment) |
The course is offered by Learn Quest which is a preferred training partner to some of the world's top companies, government agencies and organizations.
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Eligibility criteria
Eligibility Criteria
There are no prior requirements or eligibility criteria to opt for the Getting Started With Azure course since it is ideally suited for beginners or for those who want to refresh their knowledge of cloud-based computing.
Certification for the course
After successfully completing the course you will receive a ‘Getting Started with Azure Certificate' which is shareable on resume and LinkedIn profile too. You can even add it in your printed resume, documents and Curriculum Vitae.
What you will learn
- Deploying Virtual Machines.
- Firewall, Resource Policies, Cloud Security, and Network Security Groups.
- Learn about Storage options and Azure Cloud Resource Groups.
- About Cloud Security, Cloud Databases, Microsoft Azure, and many more.
Who it is for
Pursuing this course can be an ideal choice for the following people -
- IT professionals in the cloud computing field.
- Software developers who want to switch to cloud computing architecture.
- Beginners, graduates, or college students.
Admission details
The admission process is quite simple. You can choose the Audit or Free Trial Mode before enrolling in any course on the Coursera platform. If you want certificates and grading along with assignments, you shall have to pay a certain amount of money per month.
Filling the form
The following steps need to be followed to apply for the courses on Coursera -
Step 1: Log on to the Coursera platform
Step 2: Enter full name
Step 3: Enter your Email ID
Step 4: Enter your password
Step 5: Click ‘Join for Free’
Step 6: Go to the course and click ‘Enrol’
Step 7: Buy the course
The syllabus
Week 1: Navigating Azure Tools and Services
Videos
Readings
- Activity: Create a Microsoft Subscription
- Activity: Create an Azure Portal Dashboard
- More about Dashboards
Practice exercise
Module 1 Review
Week 1: Deploying Virtual Machines
Video
Create a Virtual Machine
Reading
- Key Considerations for Virtual Machines
- Activity: Create a Virtual Machine
Practice exercise
Module 2 Review
Week 2: Azure Network Security
Video
Network Security Groups
Reading
- Activity: Tutorial – Filter Network Traffic with a Network Security Group
- Activity: Create Application Security Group
- Security Responsibilities
- Azure Network Security Groups
Practice exercise
- Module 3 Review
Week 3: Deploying an Azure Network
Videos
- Deploying an Azure Network of
- Using PowerShell of
Reading
- Activity: Install PowerShell and Create VM
- Azure Networking Tutorial
- Network Addressing in VNets
Practice exercise
- Module 4 Review
Week 4: Firewall Configurations and Resource Groups
Videos
- Azure Firewall Ports of
- Azure Resource Groups of
Reading
- Activity: Deploy Azure Firewall with PowerShell
- Managing Resources with Resource Groups
- Activity: Manage Resource Groups
Practice exercise
- Module 5 Review
Week 5: Storage
Video
Azure Storage
Reading
- Storage Consideration for Cloud Solutions
- Azure Storage Options
- Activity: Configure Shared Storage
- Azure Networks in Practice
- Example of Windows VM Infrastructure
Practice exercises
- Final Quiz
- Azure Storage
Scholarship Details
There is no scholarship being offered by Coursera for pursuing the ‘Getting Started with Azure’ online course.
How it helps
The Getting Started with Azure course benefits are manifold -
- The 100% online course will be led by professional instructor Kenny Mobley.
- The Coursera course involves you in rigorous assignments and a vast range of subjects which encourages the learners to keep up with the course.
- The course will help you in improving your day-to-day problem-solving.
- With the best quality of teachers and instructors, learners find it enthusiastic to learn the course.
- With the syllabus, you will nurture yourself into a professional of the course by mastering fundamental concepts of Azure, How Azure works, CLI, Azure Powershell, and all you need to know about Azure.
Instructors
Mr Kenny Mobley
Instructor
LearnQuest
FAQs
For access to lectures and assignments, it totally depends on your type of enrollment. Audit mode gives you access to most of the course material, but not all. If you opt for a paid plan, you get complete access to content, graded assignments and will receive a certificate of completion at the end.
After purchasing a course certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. The successful completion of the course awards you with an electronic certificate that will be added to your page of ‘accomplishments’.
From there you may print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. Also, the course provides you with a benefit i.e. in case you want to view the course and read its content, just audit the course for free.
Yes, Coursera provides financial aid to those unable to afford the course fee. They can apply for it by visiting the course page and clicking on the Enroll button on the page. An application form will pop up that needs to be completed and submitted for approval.
As soon as you enrol yourself according to the criteria of the course and Coursera, you will be able to get yourself enrolled in the course with all the notes, videos, and assessments to perform.
No, it’s not very essential to learn to code for Azure because as a platform it can be learned without knowing any programming at all. Although, if the learner really wishes to deploy an application to Azure then he/she may need to write some configuration code or a deployment script.
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (Exam AZ-900) is the first level of certification for Microsoft Azure which is very specifically designed to validate that the candidate who wants to learn it possesses all the foundation level knowledge about the Azure cloud service of Microsoft.
The career opportunities for Microsoft Azure certified aspirants or learners have drastically multiplied in recent years, owing to the growing demands of MS Azure as it is being used by over 57% of Fortune 500 companies.
Because of Azure, Microsoft’s commercial cloud revenue has increased by 104%, with an annual run rate of $6.3 billion in revenue.
With an Azure certification, you may very easily qualify for several different roles in the technology field namely solution architect, developer, and cloud architect. This type of certification not only offers the aspirants flexibility in the type of role you work in but also the industry they work in as well.
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