Important references to help prepare for achieving the certification and these lists are categorized according to services in azure.
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Identity ( #MicrosoftAzure #MicrosoftAzureAD )
Create Azure users and groups in Azure Active Directory - Click Here
Manage users and groups in Azure Active Directory - Click Here
Secure your Azure resources with role-based access control - Click Here
Secure Azure Active Directory users with Multi-Factor Authentication - Click Here
Allow users to reset their password with Azure Active Directory self-service password reset - Click Here
Secure your application by using OpenID Connect and Azure AD - Click Here
Governance and Compliance ( #Governance #Compliance )
Analyze costs and create budgets with Azure Cost Management - Click Here
Predict costs and optimize spending for Azure - Click Here
Control and organize Azure resources with Azure Resource Manager - Click Here
Apply and monitor infrastructure standards with Azure Policy - Click Here
Create custom roles for Azure resources with role-based access control - Click Here
Manage access to an Azure subscription by using Azure role-based access control - Click Here
Secure your Azure resources with role-based access control - Click Here
Azure Administration
Core Cloud Services - Manage services with the Azure portal - Click Here
Control and organize Azure resources with Azure Resource Manager - Click Here
Build Azure Resource Manager templates - Click Here
Automate Azure tasks using scripts with PowerShell - Click Here
Manage virtual machines with the Azure CLI - Click Here
Virtual Networking
Networking Fundamentals - Principals - Click Here
Design an IP addressing schema for your Azure deployment - Click Here
Secure and isolate access to Azure resources by using network security groups and service endpoints - Click Here
Intersite Connectivity
Distribute your services across Azure virtual networks and integrate them by using virtual network peering - Click Here
Connect your on-premises network to Azure with VPN Gateway - Click Here
Connect your on-premises network to the Microsoft global network by using ExpressRoute - Click Here
Network Traffic Management
Manage and control traffic flow in your Azure deployment with routes - Click Here
Improve application scalability and resiliency by using Azure Load Balancer - Click Here
Load balance your web service traffic with Application Gateway- Click Here
Enhance your service availability and data locality by using Azure Traffic Manager - Click Here
Azure Storage
Create an Azure Storage account - Click Here
Secure your Azure Storage - Click Here
Optimize storage performance and costs using Blob storage tiers- Click Here
Make your application storage highly available with read-access geo-redundant storage - Click Here
Copy and move blobs from one container or storage account to another from the command line and in code - Click Here
Move large amounts of data to the cloud by using Azure Data Box family - Click Here
Monitor, diagnose, and troubleshoot your Azure storage - Click Here
Azure Virtual Machines
Build a scalable application with virtual machine scale sets - Click Here
Deploy Azure virtual machines from VHD templates - Click Here
Choose the right disk storage for your virtual machine workload - Click Here
Add and size disks in Azure virtual machines - Click Here
Protect your virtual machine settings with Azure Automation State Configuration - Click Here
Serverless Computing
Host a web application with Azure App service - Click Here
Stage a web app deployment for testing and rollback by using App Service deployment slots - Click Here
Scale an App Service web app to efficiently meet demand with App Service scale up and scale out - Click Here
Dynamically meet changing web app performance requirements with autoscale rules - Click Here
Capture and view page load times in your Azure web app with Application Insights - Click Here
Run Docker containers with Azure Container Instances - Click Here
Introduction to the Azure Kubernetes Service - Click Here
Data Protection
Protect your virtual machines by using Azure Backup - Click Here
Back up and restore your Azure SQL database - Click Here
Protect your Azure infrastructure with Azure Site Recovery - Click Here
Protect your on-premises infrastructure from disasters with Azure Site Recovery - Click Here
Monitoring
Analyze your Azure infrastructure by using Azure Monitor logs - Click Here
Improve incident response with alerting on Azure - Click Here
Monitor the health of your Azure virtual machine by collecting and analyzing diagnostic data - Click Here
Monitor, diagnose, and troubleshoot your Azure storage - Click Here
Extras
Azure forums: The Azure forums are very active. You can search the threads for a specific area of interest. You can also browse categories like Azure Storage, Pricing and Billing, Azure Virtual Machines, and Azure Migrate. Link
Microsoft Learning Community Blog: Get the latest information about the certification tests and exam study groups. Link
Channel 9: Channel 9 provides a wealth of informational videos, shows, and events. Link
Azure Tuesdays with Corey: Corey Sanders answers your questions about Microsoft Azure - Virtual Machines, Web Sites, Mobile Services, Dev/Test, etc. Link
Azure Fridays: Join Scott Hanselman as he engages one-on-one with the engineers who build the services that power Microsoft Azure, as they demo capabilities, answer Scott's questions, and share their insights. Link
Microsoft Azure Blog: Keep current on what's happening in Azure, including what's now in preview, generally available, news & updates, and more. Link
Azure Documentation: Stay informed on the latest products, tools, and features. Get information on pricing, partners, support, and solutions. Link