Ayush758 / Azure-zero-to-hero-robot

Repository to learn Azure from Zero. This repository covers the complete Azure fundamentals required for a DevOps Engineer.

Azure Zero to Hero Course

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Day 1: Understanding Cloud Concepts, Vocabulary and Terminology

• What is cloud ?
• What is the difference between public, private and hybrid cloud ?
• What is cloud computing ?
• Vocabulary
  • Virtualization
  • Virtual Machine
  • API
  • Regions
  • Avalaibility Zones
  • Scalability
  • Elasticity
  • Agility
  • High Availability
  • Fault Tolerance
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Load Balancing

Day 2: Getting Started with Azure

• Creating an Account with Azure
• Exploring Regions and Availability Zones in Azure
• IaaS vs PaaS vs SaaS models in Azure

Day 3: Azure Resources,Resource Groups and Resource Manager

• Resources in Azure
• Resource Groups in Azure
• Azure Resource Manager Overview

Day 4: Azure Virtual Machines

• Virtualization recap
• Create a Virtual Machine in Azure
• Connect to the Virtual Machine
• Deploy your first application on an Azure VM
• Virtual Machine ScaleSets for Autoscaling

Day 5: Azure Networking Services

• Overview of Azure Networking (Real World Example)
• Virtual Network
• Subnets, CIDR
• Routes and Route Tables
• Network Security Groups(NSGs)
• Application Security Groups(ASGs)

Day 6: Advanced Networking Services

• Azure App Gateway & WAF
• Azure Load Balancer
• Azure DNS
• Azure Firewall
• Virtual Network Peering and VNet Gateway
• VPN Gateway

Day 7: Deploying an application behind Firewall on Azure - (PROJECT 1)

• Practical Hands on video that explains
• How to set up the networking
• How to deploy the applcition on Azure VMs with Networking and use bastion.
• Overview of the setup and troubleshooting.

Day 8: Azure Interview Questions (Compute and Networking)

• Interview Questions on the topics covered till Day 6
• Cloud computing concepts
• Azure Basics
• Azure Networking

Day 9: Azure Storage Services

• Types of Azure Storage Services
• Use Cases

Day 10: Command Line Interface for Azure

• Azure CLI Deep Dive
• Using Azure CLI to create resources on Azure
• Usecases and multiple references

Day 11: Azure Resource Manager

• Azure Resource Manager and Azure Templates Deep Dive
• Comparison with Bicep
• Comparison with Azure CLI
• Comparison with Terraform

Day 12: Azure Identity and Access Management (IAM)

• Authentication Services in Azure
• Identity Access Management (IAM)
• Implementing RBAC
• Best Practices for RBAC

Day 13: Introduction to Azure DevOps

• Overview of Azure DevOps
• Introduction to the Azure DevOps services
• Setting Up Projects and Repositories

Day 14: Azure DevOps - CI Setup - (PROJECT 2)

• Implementing Continuous Integration (CI)

• A front-end web app in Python which lets you vote between two options

• A Redis which collects new votes

• A .NET worker which consumes votes and stores them

• A Postgres database backed by a Docker volume

• A Node.js web app which shows the results of the voting in real time

Day 15: Azure DevOps - CD Setup - (PROJECT 3)

• Implementing Continuous Deployment (CD)
• Using AKS for CD
• Creating AKS cluster on Azure
• Configuring Virtual Machine Scale Sets as Node pools in AKS
• Hands on sessions on AKS
• End to End CI/CD Demonstration

Day 16: Azure Kubernetes Services(AKS Deep Dive)

• AKS Deep Dive
• Understanding AKS vs Self managed Kubernetes clusters

Day 17: Deploying a Three Tier architecture E-commerce (8 Services, 2 Databases) on AKS - (PROJECT 4)

• Understand what is three tier architecuture
• How different services connect to each other in three tier architecture
• How to create Dockerfiles for each service ?
• How to create Deployment, Service and Ingress
• How does Ingress controller work ?
• Expose the three tier application to end users.

Day 18: Azure DevOps Interview Questions

• Beginner level Azure DevOps Interview Q&A
• Advanced level Azure DevOps Interview Q&A

Day 19: Azure Cloud Watch(Monitor) and Monitoring Services

• Monitoring Overview
• Setting Up Monitoring in Azure

Day 20: Azure Key Vault

• Secrets Management with Key Vault
• Security Best Practices

Day 21: Azure Serverless

• Understanding Azure Serverless Services
• Going Serverless with Azure

Day 22: Cloud Management Strategies for Azure - (PROJECT 5)

• Cost Optimization
• Scaling and Performance Optimization

Day 23: Complicance on Azure - (PROJECT 6)

• Azure Resource Tags
• Using the Serverless Functions to implement the compliance requirements on Azure

Day 24: Manage Azure Resources using Terraform - (PROJECT 7)

• How to connect Azure with Terraform
• How to create resources on Azure with Terraform
• State file management of Terraform in Azure
• Best Practices

Day 25: Azure Interview Preparion

• Review of Key Concepts
• Interviews Questions and Practice Sessions