AZ-700 Designing And Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions

Course Overview

ABOUT THIS COURSE

This course teaches Network Engineers how to design, implement, and maintain Azure networking solutions. This course covers the process of designing, implementing, and managing core Azure networking infrastructure, Hybrid Networking connections, load balancing traffic, network routing, private access to Azure services, network security and monitoring. Learn how to design and implement a secure, reliable, network infrastructure in Azure and how to establish hybrid connectivity, routing, private access to Azure services, and monitoring in Azure.

Training Type

Full Time

Who Should Attend

This course is for Network Engineers looking to specialize in Azure networking solutions. An Azure Network engineer designs and implements core Azure networking infrastructure, hybrid networking connections, load balance traffic, network routing, private access to Azure services, network security and monitoring. The azure network engineer will manage networking solutions for optimal performance, resiliency, scale, and security.

Course Duration

3 Days

Total Training Duration (Hour)

21 Hours

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Azure Virtual Networks

In this module, you will learn how to design and implement fundamental Azure Networking resources such as virtual networks, public and private IPs, DNS, virtual network peering, routing, and Azure Virtual NAT.

Lessons

Explore Azure Virtual Networks
Configure public IP services
Design name resolution for your Virtual Network
Enable Cross-VNet connectivity with peering
Implement virtual network traffic routing
Configure internet access with Azure Virtual NAT

Lab : Exercise: design and implement a Virtual Network in Azure

Lab : Exercise: configure DNS settings in Azure

Lab : Exercise: connect two Azure Virtual Networks using global virtual network peering

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Implement virtual networks
Configure public IP services
Configure private and public DNS zones
Design and implement cross-VNET connectivity
Implement virtual network routing
Design and implement an Azure Virtual Network NAT

Module 2: Design and Implement Hybrid Networking

In this module, you will learn how to design and implement hybrid networking solutions such as Site-to-Site VPN connections, Point-to-Site VPN connections, Azure Virtual WAN and Virtual WAN hubs.

Lessons

Design and implement Azure VPN Gateway
Connect networks with Site-to-site VPN connections
Connect devices to networks with Point-to-site VPN connections
Connect remote resources by using Azure Virtual WANs
Create a network virtual appliance (NVA) in a virtual hub

Lab : Exercise: Create a Virtual WAN by using Azure Portal

Lab : Exercise: Create and configure a virtual network gateway

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Design and implement a site-to-site VPN connection
Design and implement a point-to-site VPN connection
Design and implement Azure Virtual WAN Resources

Module 3: Design and implement Azure ExpressRoute

In this module, you will learn how to design and implement Azure ExpressRoute, ExpressRoute Global Reach, ExpressRoute FastPath and ExpressRoute Peering options.

Lessons

Explore Azure ExpressRoute
Design an ExpressRoute deployment
Configure peering for an ExpressRoute deployment
Connect an ExpressRoute circuit to a VNet
Connect geographically dispersed networks with ExpressRoute global reach
Improve data path performance between networks with ExpressRoute FastPath
Troubleshoot ExpressRoute connection issues

Lab : Exercise: configure an ExpressRoute gateway

Lab : Exercise: provision an ExpressRoute circuit

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Design and implement ExpressRoute
Design and implement Expressroute Direct
Design and implement Expressroute FastPath

Module 4: load balancing non-HTTP(S) traffic in Azure

In this module, you will learn how to design and implement load balancing solutions for non-HTTP(S) traffic in Azure with Azure Load balancer and Traffic Manager.

Lessons

Explore load balancing
Design and implement Azure load balancer using the Azure portal
Explore Azure Traffic Manager

Lab : Exercise: create a Traffic Manager profile using the Azure portal

Lab : Exercise: create and configure an Azure load balancer

Course Learning Outcome

After completing this course, students should be able to:

Design, implement and manage hybrid network connections
Design and implement core Azure networking infrastructure
Design and implement routing and load balancing in Azure
Secure and monitor networks
Design and implement private access to Azure Services

Pre-requisites

Successful Azure Network Engineers start this role with experience in enterprise networking, on-premises or cloud infrastructure and network security.

Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks.
Understanding of network configurations, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies.
Understanding of software defined networking.
Understanding hybrid network connectivity methods, such as VPN.
Understanding resilience and disaster recovery, including high availability and restore operations.

Prerequisite courses (or equivalent knowledge and hands-on experience):