AZ-900 - Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

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This beginner-level course introduces learners to the core concepts of cloud computing and how Microsoft Azure provides cloud services. It equips learners with foundational knowledge of cloud principles, Azure architecture, services, pricing, and support.

By the end of the course, learners will understand key cloud concepts, identify core Azure services, and describe Azure’s general security, compliance, and trust principles. This training serves as a strong starting point for further Azure certifications and career paths in cloud technologies.

Module 1 – Cloud Concepts

• Principles of cloud computing
• Cloud service models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
• Cloud deployment models: Public, Private, Hybrid

Module 2 – Core Azure Services

• Overview of Azure architecture components
• Introduction to core products: Compute, Storage, Networking
• Azure management tools: Portal, PowerShell, CLI

Module 3 – Azure Pricing and Support

• Azure subscriptions and cost management
• Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Available support plans

Module 4 – Security, Compliance, and Trust

• Security tools and features in Azure
• Azure compliance offerings and privacy
• Identity services including Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD)
   

• This course is ideal for students, beginners in IT, and professionals from non-technical backgrounds who are interested in learning how cloud computing works and how Microsoft Azure fits into modern IT infrastructures.
• It’s also perfect for anyone preparing for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals exam or building foundational cloud knowledge.

• No technical background required
• A general interest in technology or how cloud services power apps and businesses

This admin-focused training prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) exam and equips them with the practical skills to manage cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure.

From managing identities and governance to deploying compute and networking services, this course blends real-world skills with guided labs. Perfect for IT pros, system admins, or anyone looking to solidify their Azure expertise.

Module 1 – Azure Identity and Governance

• Manage Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD)
• Configure users, groups, RBAC, and policies
• Set up resource locks and tagging strategies

Module 2 – Azure Administration Tools

• Work with Azure Portal, CLI, PowerShell, and Cloud Shell
• Use ARM templates for consistent deployments
• Automate Azure resource creation

Module 3 – Azure Networking

• Deploy VNets, subnets, and private IPs
• Configure NSGs, VPNs, and ExpressRoute
• Implement Azure DNS and network peering

Module 4 – Compute Resources

• Create and scale Windows/Linux VMs
• Use availability sets and scale sets
• Configure custom images and backups

Module 5 – Storage Solutions

• Manage Blob, File, Queue, and Table storage
• Secure storage with access keys and shared access signatures
• Enable geo-replication and lifecycle management

Module 6 – Monitoring and Business Continuity

• Set up Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
• Configure backup, disaster recovery, and site failover
• Design alerting and diagnostics strategies
   

Ideal for:

• IT professionals & system administrators
• Cloud support engineers
• Professionals aiming for the AZ-104 certification
• Anyone managing or planning to manage Azure environments
   

• Completion of AZ-900 (Azure Fundamentals) recommended
• Familiarity with core networking, virtualization, and identity concepts
• Some experience with scripting (PowerShell/CLI) is helpful

 This course trains IT professionals to administer Windows Server workloads in hybrid environments that combine on-premises and Microsoft Azure infrastructure. It covers identity services, management tools, virtual machines, networking, storage, and more—ensuring participants can confidently manage modern Windows Server deployments.

Perfect for system administrators and IT pros looking to upgrade their skills for hybrid environments, this course also prepares learners for the AZ-800 certification exam, the first step toward becoming a Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate.

Module 1 – Windows Server in Hybrid Environments

• Understand hybrid infrastructure and cloud integration 
• Explore Windows Admin Center and Azure Arc 
• Evaluate hybrid deployment scenarios 

Module 2 – Identity and Active Directory Integration

• Deploy and manage Active Directory DS 
• Integrate Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID) 
• Configure Group Policy and hybrid identity solutions 

Module 3 – Virtualization and Hyper-V

• Deploy and manage Hyper-V virtual machines 
• Configure VM networking and storage
• Implement nested virtualization and replication 

Module 4 – Networking and Name Resolution

• Configure on-premises and hybrid DNS 
• Set up DHCP, IPAM, and Windows Server routing 
• Connect networks to Azure through VPN and ExpressRoute 

Module 5 – Storage and File Services

• Manage local and shared storage with Storage Spaces 
• Implement SMB and NFS shares
• Use Storage Replica and Azure File Sync 

Module 6 – Monitoring and Security

• Monitor Windows Server with Windows Admin Center 
• Use Azure Monitor for hybrid workloads 
• Implement basic threat protection and role-based access
   

This course is ideal for:

• Windows Server administrators transitioning to hybrid infrastructure
• IT professionals working in on-prem environments and starting to manage Azure-connected resources
• Candidates pursuing the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification
   

• Experience with Windows Server administration 
• Familiarity with core networking, virtualization, and identity services
• Basic knowledge of Azure services is helpful but not required

 This advanced-level course focuses on configuring and securing Windows Server workloads in hybrid environments that span on-premises and Microsoft Azure. Building on the foundational skills from AZ-800, learners will explore advanced networking, security, migration, disaster recovery, and automation tools essential for modern infrastructure.

The course prepares learners for the AZ-801 certification exam, completing the path to becoming a Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate.

Module 1 – Secure Windows Server On-Prem and in Azure

• Implement security baselines and Microsoft Defender 
• Configure Windows Firewall and BitLocker
• Enable advanced threat protection for hybrid systems

Module 2 – Implementing High Availability

• Configure failover clustering and high availability for VMs
• Implement network load balancing
• Use Storage Replica and shared storage

Module 3 – Disaster Recovery and Backup

• Configure Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup
• Plan for business continuity
• Test and automate disaster recovery plans

Module 4 – Monitoring and Troubleshooting

• Monitor workloads using Windows Admin Center and Azure Monitor
• Collect logs with Log Analytics and Event Viewer
• Diagnose and resolve hybrid infrastructure issues

Module 5 – Server and Workload Migration

• Plan and execute migrations using Storage Migration Service
• Use Azure Migrate to move workloads to the cloud
• Upgrade in-place Windows Server installations

Module 6 – Automation and Management Tools

• Automate administrative tasks with PowerShell and Azure Automation
• Configure Desired State Configuration (DSC)
• Use Azure Arc for hybrid management

This course is ideal for:

• Windows Server administrators transitioning to hybrid infrastructure
• IT professionals working in on-prem environments and starting to manage Azure-connected resources
• Candidates pursuing the Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification
   

• Experience with Windows Server administration 
• Familiarity with core networking, virtualization, and identity services
• Basic knowledge of Azure services is helpful but not require

The MD-102: Endpoint Administrator course prepares IT professionals to deploy, configure, secure, manage, and monitor devices and client applications in an enterprise environment. Learners will explore modern management solutions using Microsoft Intune, Group Policy, and Microsoft Defender, with a strong focus on Windows client deployment and endpoint security.This course prepares candidates for the Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate certification and equips them to manage modern workplace technologies across cloud and hybrid environments.

Module 1 – Deploy Windows Client

• Plan and implement Windows client deployment
• Use Windows Autopilot and traditional imaging
• Configure language packs, drivers, and post-deployment tasks

Module 2 – Manage Identity and Compliance

• Integrate Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
• Configure device compliance policies
• Implement Conditional Access and co-management

Module 3 – Manage Devices and Applications

• Use Microsoft Intune to enroll and manage devices
• Deploy applications across endpoints
• Manage endpoint security policies

Module 4 – Configure and Protect Devices

• Configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus and Firewall
• Implement BitLocker and Windows security features
• Use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Module 5 – Manage Updates and Reporting

• Plan and manage Windows Update policies
• Monitor devices using Intune and Endpoint Analytics
• Generate reports and troubleshoot issues  

This course is ideal for:

• IT support professionals and desktop administrators
• Endpoint and device management specialists
• Anyone preparing for the MD-102 certification and working with Microsoft 365  

• Basic understanding of Microsoft 365, Windows OS, and device management
• Familiarity with Microsoft Intune and Entra ID (Azure AD) is helpful but not required
• Experience in an IT support or helpdesk role is a plus

The CompTIA Linux+ course prepares IT professionals to install, operate, and troubleshoot Linux-based systems across various distributions. Covering system management, security, scripting, automation, and networking, this course provides hands-on experience needed to support enterprise Linux environments.

Aligned with the CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) certification exam, this training is ideal for early to mid-level administrators who need to manage Linux servers in cloud, data center, and DevOps environments.

Module 1 – System Management

• Install and configure major Linux distributions
• Manage services, processes, and storage
• Understand boot process and runlevels

Module 2 – Security and User Management

• Set up users, groups, and permissions
• Configure firewalls, SSH, and file access controls
• Implement SELinux and auditing

Module 3 – Networking and System Services

• Configure IP settings, DNS, and routing
• Manage system services and logging
• Troubleshoot connectivity and server roles

Module 4 – Scripting and Automation

• Write and run shell scripts
• Use cron, systemd timers, and automation tools
• Perform backups and system recovery

Module 5 – Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

• Analyze logs and diagnose boot issues
• Monitor performance and memory usage
• Resolve common Linux system issues
   

This course is ideal for:

• System administrators and IT support professionals
• Network technicians managing Linux-based infrastructure
• Anyone preparing for the CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) certification exam
   

• Basic understanding of operating systems and hardware
• Some experience with command-line interfaces (CLI)
• Completion of CompTIA A+ or Network+ is helpful, but not required

CompTIA Network+ validates the knowledge and skills required to design, configure, manage, and troubleshoot wired and wireless networks. This hands-on course covers network architecture, protocols, devices, security, and cloud-based networking fundamentals, making it an essential step for any aspiring network technician or IT support professional. Aligned with the N10-008 exam, this training helps learners build real-world networking skills across multiple vendor platforms and prepares them to earn the CompTIA Network+ certification.

Module 1 – Networking Fundamentals

• OSI and TCP/IP models
• Network topologies, media, and devices
• Common ports and protocols

Module 2 – Network Implementations

• Deploying Ethernet and wireless networks
• Switches, routers, access points
• IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and configuration

Module 3 – Network Operations

• Monitoring tools and performance metrics
• Configuration management and diagrams
• Cloud and virtualization networking concepts

Module 4 – Network Security

• Physical, hardware, and software-based security
• Secure network design and access control
• Common threats and mitigation tools

Module 5 – Network Troubleshooting

• Troubleshooting methodology and best practices
• Connectivity, hardware, and configuration issues
• Wireless troubleshooting and diagnostic commands  

This course is ideal for:

• Aspiring network technicians and IT support staff
• Junior system or network administrators
• Anyone preparing for the CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) certification exam  

• Basic understanding of computers and operating systems
• CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent experience is helpful but not required

The Cisco CCNA certification course provides comprehensive training in networking fundamentals, IP connectivity, security basics, automation, and Cisco-based infrastructure. This hands-on course is designed to build your practical networking skills and prepare you for the Cisco CCNA 200-301 exam.

Whether you're new to networking or looking to build on CompTIA Network+ knowledge, CCNA is your gateway to a successful career in IT networking and infrastructure.

Module 1 – Networking Fundamentals

• OSI & TCP/IP models
• Network components, topologies, and architectures
• IP addressing (IPv4 & IPv6) and subnetting

Module 2 – Switching and Routing

• VLANs, trunking, and inter-VLAN routing
• Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
• Configure and verify static and dynamic routing (RIP, OSPF)

Module 3 – IP Services and Connecvity

• NAT, NTP, DHCP, DNS, and SNMP
• First-hop redundancy and gateway protocols
• Access control lists (ACLs) and IP connectivity

Module 4 – Security Fundamentals

• Device security features and best practices
• Secure administrative access
• Port security, firewalls, and VPN basics

Module 5 – Automation and Programmability

• Cisco DNA Center and SDN concepts
• Introduction to REST APIs and configuration automation
• Understanding network management protocols (NETCONF, RESTCONF)
   

This course is ideal for:

• Aspiring network engineers and administrators
• Helpdesk technicians and IT support staff
• Anyone preparing for the Cisco CCNA 200-301 certification exam
   

• Basic understanding of computer systems and networking concepts
• Prior experience with CompTIA Network+ is helpful, but not required

AWS Technical Essentials provides a foundational understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud concepts, core services, and security best practices. This course introduces learners to compute, storage, networking, database, and monitoring tools within the AWS ecosystem

By the end of the course, learners will be equipped to confidently navigate the AWS Management Console, understand core architecture principles, and prepare for more advanced AWS certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect – Associate.

Module 1 – Introduction to Cloud and AWS

• Cloud computing concepts and benefits
• Overview of AWS global infrastructure
• Introduction to IAM and AWS Management Console

Module 2 – Compute Services

• Launching and managing EC2 instances
• Auto Scaling and Elastic Load Balancing
• Introduction to AWS Lambda and serverless concepts

Module 3 – Storage and Content Delivery

• Overview of S3, EBS, and EFS
• Configure buckets, permissions, and lifecycle policies
• CloudFront and content distribution basics

Module 4 – Networking and Databases

• VPC basics: subnets, route tables, and security groups
• Introduction to RDS and DynamoDB
• DNS with Route 53

Module 5 – Monitoring, Security, and Pricing

• AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail
• Shared responsibility model and encryption tools
• AWS pricing calculator and billing dashboard
   

This course is ideal for:

• IT professionals and business stakeholders exploring AWS
• Developers, engineers, and sysadmins new to cloud computing
• Anyone preparing for foundational AWS certifications or roles
   

• No prior AWS or cloud experience required
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure (servers, networking, storage) is helpful but not essential In-line tools helpful but not required

 AWS Fundamentals introduces learners to the core principles of cloud computing and the foundational services of Amazon Web Services. The course provides a practical, easy-to-understand entry point for beginners looking to explore cloud technologies, digital transformation, and AWS cloud adoption strategies.

Learners will gain hands-on experience with key AWS tools like EC2, S3, and IAM, and leave with the confidence to pursue AWS certifications or work in cloud-powered environments.

Module 1 – Cloud Basics and AWS Overview

• What is cloud computing?
• Benefits of AWS and its global infrastructure
• Overview of the AWS console

Module 2 – Core AWS Services

• Introduction to EC2 for compute
• S3 basics for cloud storage
• Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Module 3 – Databases and Networking

• Overview of RDS and DynamoDB
• Introduction to VPC and networking fundamentals
• Route 53 and basic DNS concepts

Module 4 – Security and Monitoring

• Shared responsibility mode
• CloudWatch and CloudTrail basics
• Security tools and encryption options

Module 5 – Billing and AWS Use Cases

• Understand AWS pricing and calculators
• Real-world use cases for small businesses and startups
• Cloud migration basics

Module 6 – Getting Certified or Going Further

• AWS learning paths and next steps
• Intro to certifications (Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect)
• Study resources and cloud career guidance
   

This course is ideal for:

• Business professionals and IT beginners curious about cloud computing
• Developers, tech leads, and support staff starting their AWS journey
• Anyone considering AWS certifications or cloud-based roles
   

• No technical background require
• Curiosity about how cloud technology works in modern businesses

The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner course provides a comprehensive introduction to AWS Cloud concepts, core services, billing and pricing, support, and security. Designed for business professionals, beginners, and aspiring cloud technologists, this course helps learners understand the AWS Cloud platform and prepares them for the CLF-C02 certification exam.

Through real-world examples, interactive labs, and exam-focused instruction, participants will leave this course ready to confidently discuss and work with AWS services and cloud solutions.

Module 1 – Cloud Concepts and AWS Overview

• Benefits of cloud computing
• AWS Global Infrastructure
• Shared responsibility model

Module 2 – Core AWS Services

• Compute (EC2, Lambda)
• Storage (S3, EBS)
• Networking (VPC, Route 53)

Module 3 – AWS Security and Compliance

• IAM fundamentals and policies
• Encryption and compliance programs
• Monitoring with CloudTrail and GuardDuty

Module 4 – Pricing, Billing, and Support

• AWS pricing models and free tier
• AWS Cost Explorer and Billing Dashboard
• AWS Support Plans and TCO calculator

Module 5 – Cloud Architecture and Use Cases

• AWS Well-Architected Framework
• Common use cases and cloud adoption scenarios
• Resources for continued learning and certification prep
   

This course is ideal for:

• Business and finance professionals working with cloud projects
• IT newcomers and professionals considering AWS certifications
• Developers, managers, and marketers looking to understand the AWS Cloud
   

• No prior AWS or IT experience required
• Curiosity and willingness to learn cloud computing fundamentals

The AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate course equips system administrators, DevOps engineers, and cloud professionals with the skills to deploy, manage, and operate scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS.

Aligned with the SOA-C02 certification, this course includes real-world scenarios, lab-based challenges, and AWS CLI practice. You'll learn to automate resource provisioning, monitor performance, enforce compliance, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure—crucial skills for managing operational excellence in AWS environments.

Module 1 – Monitoring, Logging, and Automation

• CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and X-Ray
• Logging best practices and metric analysis
• Automation using Lambda, Systems Manager, and EventBridge

Module 2 – High Availability and Disaster Recovery

• Implementing failover using Route 53
• Use of Auto Scaling and Load Balancers
• Data backup with S3, Glacier, and AWS Backup

Module 3 – Deployment, Provisioning, and Infrastructure as Code

• Use of CloudFormation and AWS CLI
• Elastic Beanstalk, OpsWorks, and CodeDeploy
• Blue/green deployments and rollback strategies

Module 4 – Security and Compliance

• IAM roles, policies, and permission boundaries 
• Encryption with KMS and certificate management
• Audit and compliance tools

Module 5 – Networking and VPC Management

• VPC setup, subnets, and routing tables
• NAT gateways, VPC peering, and Transit Gateway
• VPN, Direct Connect, and hybrid configurations

Module 6 – Cost and Performance Optimization

• AWS Trusted Advisor
• Cost Explorer and Billing Alarms
• Best practices for instance and storage optimization
   

This course is perfect for:

• AWS system administrators and DevOps engineers
• IT professionals managing AWS-based infrastructure
• Learners pursuing the AWS SysOps Administrator – Associate (SOA-C02) certification
   

• Prior AWS experience or completion of AWS Cloud Practitioner or Solutions Architect – Associate
• Familiarity with networking, operating systems, and CLI tools