Design and Implement Azure Networking Solutions (AZ-700)

Course Outline

This Azure Network Training teaches Network Engineers how to design, implement, and maintain Azure networking solutions. This course covers 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.

Design and Implement Azure Networking Solutions (AZ-700) Benefits

  • In this Azure Networking Solutions training, you will learn how to do the following:

    • Design, implement and manage hybrid network connections such as S2S, P2S, Virtual WAN and ExpressRoute.
    • Design and implement core Azure networking infrastructure such as VNets, DNS, Public IPs and Vnet Peering
    • Design and implement routing and load balancing in Azure using VNet routing, Load balancers, Application Gateway, Front Door, Traffic Manager and Azure Virtual Network NAT.
    • Design and implement private access to Azure Services.
    • Secure and monitor networks with Firewall, NSGs, WAF and Azure monitor.
  • Prerequisites:

    Before taking this course, have knowledge or training at the level of:

    • Learning Tree course 8566, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Training (AZ-900T00), and
    • Learning Tree course 8542, Microsoft Azure Administrator Training (AZ-104).

    Successful Azure Network Engineers start this role with experience in enterprise networking, on-premises or cloud infrastructure, and network security. Additionally, an understanding of the following:

    • On-premises virtualization technologies, including VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks.
    • Network configurations, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies.
    • Software-defined networking.
    • Hybrid network connectivity methods, such as VPN.
    • Resilience and disaster recovery, including high availability and restore operations.
  • Certification Information:

    This course can help you prepare for the following Microsoft role-based certification exam — Exam AZ-700: Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions.

Azure Network Training Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Azure Virtual Networks 

You'll learn how to design and implement core Azure Networking infrastructure such as virtual networks, public and private IPs, DNS, virtual network peering, routing, and Azure Virtual NAT. 

At the end of this module, you'll be able to: 

  • Implement virtual networks 
  • Configure public IP services 
  • Design and implement name resolution 
  • 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 

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. 

At the end of this module, you are able to: 

  • Design and implement a site-to-site VPN connection 
  • Design and implement a point-to-site VPN connection 
  • Design and implement authentication for point-to-site VPN connections 
  • Design and implement Azure Virtual WAN 

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. 

At the end of this module, you are able to: 

  • Design and implement ExpressRoute 
  • Design and implement ExpressRoute Global Reach 
  • Design and implement ExpressRoute FastPath 
  • Troubleshoot ExpressRoute connection issue 

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. 

  • 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 
  • After completing this module, students will be able to: 
  • Design and implement Azure Load Balancers 
  • Design and implement Azure Traffic Manager 

Module 5: Load balancing HTTP(S) traffic in Azure 

You learn how to design load balancer solutions for HTTP(S) traffic and how to implement Azure Application Gateway and Azure Front Door. 

At the end of this module, you are able to: 

  • Design and implement Azure Application Gateway 
  • Implement Azure Front Door 

Module 6: Design and implement network security 

In this module, you will learn to design and imponent network security solutions such as Azure DDoS, Azure Firewalls, Network Security Groups, and Web Application Firewalls. 

At the end of this module, you'll be able to: 

  • Get network security recommendations with Microsoft Defender for Cloud 
  • Deploy Azure DDoS Protection by using the Azure portal 
  • Design and implement network security groups (NSGs) 
  • Design and implement Azure Firewall 
  • Design and implement a web application firewall (WAF) on Azure Front Door 

Module 7: Design and implement private access to Azure Services 

You'll learn to design and implement private access to Azure Services with Azure Private Link, and virtual network service endpoints. 

At the end of this module, you'll be able to: 

  • Explain virtual network service endpoints 
  • Define Private Link Service and private endpoints 
  • Integrate private endpoints with DNS 
  • Design and configure private endpoints 
  • Design and configure access to service endpoints 
  • Integrate your App Service with Azure virtual networks 

Module 8: Design and implement network monitoring 

You learn to design and implement network monitoring solutions such as Azure Monitor and Network Watcher. 

At the end of this module, you are able to: 

  • Configure network health alerts and logging by using Azure Monitor 
  • Create and configure a Connection Monitor instance 
  • Configure and use Traffic Analytics 
  • Configure NSG flow logs 
  • Enable and configure diagnostic logging 
  • Configure Azure Network Watcher 
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