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Are you ready for your next Microsoft Azure certification? The Microsoft Global Partner Sales team is hosting a series of 30-minute office hours to help you with Azure Solution Designation for Microsoft Cloud Partner Program (MCPP). Leverage these office hours to help attain your Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification which is a pre-requisite for all 3 Azure Solution Designations for MCPP. We'll be covering the AZ-104 requirements, brief presentations, whiteboarding and demos to help with your exam preparation. These sessions will be delivered by Microsoft experts in the field to help you digest the required knowledge and pass the AZ-104 Exam. During those office hours, you will get an opportunity to ask any question you have related to the AZ-104 certification and our experts are looking forward to helping you get certified. Register here You can access the resources and Q&A for each session using: Session 1: Resources Session 1: Q&A Session 2: Resources Session 2: Q&A Session 3: Resources Session 3: Q&A Session 4: Resources Session 5: Resources369Views0likes0Comments30-min Prep for the AZ-104 Exam: [Session 1: Resources] Manage Identity and Governance
A big thank you to everyone who attended the first session! Out of almost 600 registrations, over 400 people attended the session. We'll be collecting all the technical questions related to the session and we'll be answering them anonymously in another post under the Microsoft Ireland Partner Zone. You can find a copy of the whiteboard used in the session attached briefing the Identity and Governance chapters of the AZ-104. Here are some more resources that can benefit you while preparing for the AZ-104 exam: More Practise questions . Self Service Password Reset (SSPR) Hands on. Azure Active Directory Dynamic Groups Hands on. What is Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) B2B and when to use it. Administrative units in Azure Active Directory. Protect your Azure resources with a lock . Overview of Azure Policy . Azure Policy definition structure . Azure AD device identity . Azure AD Policy effect . Azure AD conditional access . Bulk add group members in Azure AD. Bulk inviting B2B users. Bulk creating users in Azure AD. Transfer an Azure Subscription to a different Azure AD. Use tags to organize your resources in Azure. Few important commands: Remove AZ Resource Remove AZ Resource Lock Get AZ Resource Lock New-AzureADMSInvitation New-AzRoleDefinition Set-AzResource New-AzTag Call to Action: Register and attend the next AZ-104 preparation sessions. Schedule your AZ-104 exam . Please note: Participants will be able to qualify for the 'Cloud Champion AZ-104 Expert' badge by attending all the sessions scheduled for Q3.290Views0likes0Comments30-min Prep for the AZ-104 Exam: [Session 2: Resources] Implement and manage Storage
Thanks to everyone who attended the session today. There were over 280 attendees. We are grateful for our Partners' efforts and dedication. Please share your feedback and any Azure related question on the survey link. We'll be collecting all the technical questions related to the session and we'll be answering them anonymously in another post under the Microsoft Ireland Partner Zone. You can find a copy of the whiteboard used in the session attached briefing the Storage chapter of the AZ-104. Here are some more resources that can benefit you while preparing for the AZ-104 exam: Configure Azure Storage firewalls and virtual networks | Microsoft Learn Grant limited access to data with shared access signatures (SAS) - Azure Storage | Microsoft Learn Require secure transfer to ensure secure connections - Azure Storage | Microsoft Learn Deploy Azure File Sync | Microsoft Learn Mount SMB Azure file share on Windows | Microsoft Learn Create an SMB Azure file share - Azure Files | Microsoft Learn Blob rehydration from the Archive tier | Microsoft Learn Optimize costs by automatically managing the data lifecycle - Azure Storage | Microsoft Learn Azure Storage encryption for data at rest | Microsoft Learn Configure customer-managed keys for an existing storage account - Azure Storage | Microsoft Learn Security recommendations for Blob storage - Azure Storage | Microsoft Learn Tutorial to export data from Azure Blob storage with Azure Import/Export | Microsoft Learn Using Azure Import/Export to transfer data to and from Azure Storage | Microsoft Learn Transfer data to or from Azure Files by using AzCopy v10 | Microsoft Learn Blob versioning - Azure Storage | Microsoft Learn Change feed in Blob Storage - Azure Storage | Microsoft Learn Object replication overview - Azure Storage | Microsoft Learn Configure object replication - Azure Storage | Microsoft Learn Microsoft Azure Data Box overview | Microsoft Learn Few important commands: New- AzStorageAccount ( Az.Storage ) | Microsoft Learn Add- AzStorageAccountNetworkRule ( Az.Storage ) | Microsoft Learn Set- AzStorageAccount ( Az.Storage ) | Microsoft Learn Update- AzStorageAccountNetworkRuleSet ( Az.Storage ) | Microsoft Learn Get- PSDrive ( Microsoft.PowerShell.Management ) - PowerShell | Microsoft Learn Get- AzStorageAccount ( Az.Storage ) | Microsoft Learn Call to Action: Register and attend the next AZ-104 preparation sessions. Schedule your AZ-104 exam . Please note: Participants will be able to qualify for the 'Cloud Champion AZ-104 Expert' badge by attending all the sessions scheduled for Q3.613Views0likes0Comments30-min Prep for the AZ-104 Exam: [Session 3: Resources] Deploy and Manage Compute
Thanks to everyone who attended the session today. We had over 230 attendees join us from different Microsoft Partners in Ireland and West Europe. Please share your feedback and any Azure related question on the survey link. We'll be waiting for your feedback and technical questions and then we'll be answering them anonymously in a separate Q&A post. You can find a copy of the whiteboard used in the session attached briefing the Compute options for the AZ-104 exam. Here are some more resources that can benefit you while preparing for the AZ-104 exam: Create a Windows VM from a template in Azure - Azure Virtual Machines | Microsoft Learn Download the template for an Azure VM - Azure Virtual Machines | Microsoft Learn Deploy resources with Azure portal - Azure Resource Manager | Microsoft Learn Deploy template - Azure portal - Azure Resource Manager | Microsoft Learn Export template in Azure portal - Azure Resource Manager | Microsoft Learn Create zonal VMs with the Azure portal - Azure Virtual Machines | Microsoft Learn SLA for Load Balancer | Microsoft Azure SLA for Virtual Machines | Microsoft Azure Azure Load Balancer and Availability Zones - Azure Load Balancer | Microsoft Learn Quickstart : Create a public load balancer - Azure portal - Azure Load Balancer | Microsoft Learn Load-balancing options - Azure Architecture Center | Microsoft Learn Availability options for Azure Virtual Machines - Azure Virtual Machines | Microsoft Learn App Service Pricing | Microsoft Azure Quickstart : Deploy an ASP.NET web app - Azure App Service | Microsoft Learn Manage App Service plan - Azure App Service | Microsoft Learn Azure Automation Start/Stop VMs during off-hours overview | Microsoft Learn Introduction to Azure Kubernetes Service - Azure Kubernetes Service | Microsoft Learn Concepts - Networking in Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) - Azure Kubernetes Service | Microsoft Learn Concepts - Kubernetes basics for Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) - Azure Kubernetes Service | Microsoft Learn Introduction to container groups - Azure Container Instances | Microsoft Learn Mount Azure Files volume to container group - Azure Container Instances | Microsoft Learn Persistent Docker volumes with Azure File Storage | Azure Blog and Updates | Microsoft Azure Few important commands: New- AzResourceGroupDeployment ( Az.Resources ) | Microsoft Learn Save- AzDeploymentTemplate ( Az.Resources ) | Microsoft Learn Export- AzResourceGroup ( Az.Resources ) | Microsoft Learn Save- AzResourceGroupDeploymentTemplate ( Az.Resources ) | Microsoft Learn Call to Action: Register and attend the next AZ-104 preparation sessions. Schedule your AZ-104 exam . Please note: Participants will be able to qualify for the 'Cloud Champion AZ-104 Expert' badge by attending all the sessions scheduled for Q3.278Views0likes0Comments30-min Prep for the AZ-104 Exam: [Session 4: Resources] Configure and Manage Networking
I'd like to extend a big thank you to all our Partners who attended the session today. We had over 200 attendees join us from different Microsoft Partners in Ireland and West Europe. Please share your feedback and any Azure related question on the survey link . We'll be waiting for your feedback and technical questions and then we'll be answering them anonymously in a separate Q&A post. You can find a copy of the whiteboard used in the session attached briefing the Networking of the AZ-104 exam. Here are some more resources that can benefit you while preparing for the AZ-104 exam: Use network virtual appliances on a virtual network | Microsoft Learn Tutorial: Route network traffic with a route table - Azure portal | Microsoft Learn Azure Virtual Network peering | Microsoft Learn Hub-spoke network topology in Azure - Azure Architecture Center | Microsoft Learn Configure VPN gateway transit for virtual network peering - Azure VPN Gateway | Microsoft Learn Cannot connect with RDP to a Windows VM in Azure - Virtual Machines | Microsoft Learn Installation and configuration for Windows Remote Management - Win32 apps | Microsoft Learn Tutorial: Filter network traffic with a network security group (NSG) - Azure portal | Microsoft Learn Create, change, or delete an Azure network security group | Microsoft Learn Azure network security groups overview | Microsoft Learn What is Azure Load Balancer? - Azure Load Balancer | Microsoft Learn Public IP addresses in Azure - Azure Virtual Network | Microsoft Learn Few important commands: Add-AzVirtualNetworkPeering (Az.Network) | Microsoft Learn Get-AzVirtualNetworkPeering (Az.Network) | Microsoft Learn Start-AzVirtualNetworkGatewayConnectionPacketCapture (Az.Network) | Microsoft Learn Call to Action: Register and attend the next AZ-104 preparation sessions. Schedule your AZ-104 exam . Please note: Participants will be able to qualify for the 'Cloud Champion AZ-104 Expert' badge by attending all the sessions scheduled for Q3.473Views0likes0Comments30-min Prep for the AZ-104 Exam: [Session 5: Resources] Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources
I'd like to extend a big thank you to all our Partners who attended the session today. We had over 155 attendees join us from different Microsoft Partners in Ireland and West Europe. Please share your feedback and any Azure related question on the survey link . We'll be waiting for your feedback and technical questions and then we'll be answering them anonymously in a separate Q&A post. You can find a copy of the whiteboard used in the session attached briefing the 'Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources' module of the AZ-104 exam. Here are some more resources that can benefit you while preparing for the AZ-104 exam: Overview of Azure platform logs - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Azure resource logs supported services and schemas - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Collect Syslog data sources with the Log Analytics agent in Azure Monitor - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Collect Windows event log data sources with Log Analytics agent in Azure Monitor - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Create Azure Monitor alert rules - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Log Analytics tutorial - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Log queries in Azure Monitor - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Manage action groups in the Azure portal - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Create an Azure Network Watcher instance | Microsoft Learn Install Log Analytics agent on Windows computers - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Create Log Analytics workspaces - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Application Insights overview - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Types of Azure Monitor alerts - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn Azure Monitor workbook chart visualizations - Azure Monitor | Microsoft Learn What is Microsoft Sentinel? | Microsoft Learn Few important commands: Add-AzMetricAlertRule (Az.Monitor) | Microsoft Learn New-AzDiagnosticSetting (Az.Monitor) | Microsoft Learn Get-AzDiagnosticSetting (Az.Monitor) | Microsoft Learn Call to Action: Register and attend the next AZ-104 preparation sessions. Schedule your AZ-104 exam . Please note: Participants will be able to qualify for the 'Cloud Champion AZ-104 Expert' badge by attending all the sessions scheduled for Q3.376Views0likes0Comments