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Course Description

An Azure Administrator often serves as part of a larger team dedicated to implementing an organization’s cloud infrastructure. Azure Administrators also coordinate with other roles to deliver Azure networking, security, database, application development, and DevOps solutions.

This course will prepare learners for the Microsoft Exam AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator, with modules dedicated to Azure identity and governance, implement and manage storage, deploy and manage Azure compute resources, configure and manage virtual networking, monitor and maintain Azure resources.

  • Online,self-paced instruction, with live office hours.
  • 4 weeks, 20 hrs/week, online instruction.
  • Includes weekly assignments, hands-on labs.

Recommendations:

  1. Prior completion of AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals exam.
  2. Additionally, successful Azure Administrators start this role with experience in operating systems, virtualization cloud infrastructure, and networking.
  3. Learners should understand network configuration (including TCP/IP), Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls and encryption technologies.
  4. Learners should understand Active Directory Concepts, such as users, groups, and role-based access control.
  5. Learners should understand resilience and data recovery, including backup and restore operations.

Credentials:

This course prepares learners for the AZ-104 exam and the Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate badge/certification.

Azure Administrator Associate in professional roles may include:

  • Azure Cloud Administrator
  • Azure Cloud Engineer
  • Virtualization Administrator
  • Database Administrator
  • Web Administrator
  • Network Administrator

Technical Requirements

Please review the School of IT Minimum Computer Requirements for 2024-2025.

Course Outline

• Welcome & Setup - includes AZ-104 Pre-Assessment.

• Administer governance & compliance.

• Administer Azure resources.

• Administer virtual networking.

Learner Outcomes

Learners who successfully complete the bootcamp can expect the following outcomes.

  • Manage Azure identities and governance.
  • Implement and manage storage.
  • Deploy and manage Azure compute resources.
  • Configure and manage virtual networking.
  • Monitor and maintain Azure resources.

Who Should Register?

This course is ideal for learners who have subject matter expertise in implementing, managing, and monitoring an organization’s Microsoft Azure environment, including virtual networks, storage, compute, identity, security, and governance.

Prior completion of AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals exam is highly recommended.

Learners should understand:

  • Network configuration (including TCP/IP), Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls and encryption technologies.
  • Active Directory Concepts, such as users, groups, and role-based access control.
  • Resilience and data recovery, including backup and restore operations.

Additional Information

Learners who are residents and employed in the state of Ohio, who obtain their industry recognized credential can have their employers receive reimbursement for the cost of the bootcamp through TechCred: https://techcred.ohio.gov.

 

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Section Title
MS Azure Administrator Associate Bootcamp
Type
Online, self-paced
Duration
Jun 02, 2025 to Jun 29, 2025
Delivery Format
Online Self-Paced  
Cost
Course Fee $656.00
Potential Discount(s)
Instructors
  • Dyllon James Dekok
Required Software
This course uses Canvas, the University of Cincinnati's learning management system, which requires DUO two-factor authentication. *Canvas Access: If you already have UC credentials, you can access your course on Canvas once the instructor publishes it. *New to UC? You will receive an email with your UC credentials within 7 business days of registration. Please check your registration receipt for additional information. *Two-Factor Authentication (DUO): UC requires DUO two-factor authentication to access the UC network, Canvas, and other tools on personal devices. More detailed instructions for setting up DUO and using Canvas will be available in your learner portal after registration.

The School of Information Technology (SoIT)

The University of Cincinnati School of Information Technology (SoIT) Workforce Development is dedicated to building a strong IT workforce locally, regionally, and nationally. Housed within one of the nation's leading research institutions in information technology, SoIT draws on the university's long history as the founder of experiential learning and hands-on training. A robust faculty leads solution-based educational experiences, preparing learners to obtain industry recognized credentials (IRC) for high-demand, highly competitive areas such as cloud database management, network infrastructure, project management, and cybersecurity. Additionally, SoIT workforce development collaborates with business to innovate and deliver high-quality IT education to strengthen their personnel. Highly ranked and accredited, SoIT is named a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) by the National Security Agency (NSA). 

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