1. Introduction to Azure
Hi, everyone! Welcome to this course on Microsoft Azure! I’m Shahzad, and I’ll be your guide to this course!
2. The building blocks of Azure
A bit about me—I’m a content developer at DataCamp and a former cloud engineer, working with companies like Jaguar Land Rover to build and optimize their cloud solutions. I can’t wait to guide you through the exciting and transformative world of Azure!
3. Virtual Machines
This course is backed by a partnership with Microsoft, ensuring that everything you learn aligns with industry standards.
4. App services
Our goal is to provide expert guidance along with hands-on practice in the Azure portal.
5. Certifications
By the end of this course, you’ll have a solid foundation to begin your journey towards Azure certifications. These aren’t just pieces of paper—they’re your ticket to some of the most in-demand and high-paying jobs in the tech industry!
6. Prerequisites?
So, what is Azure? Azure is Microsoft’s cloud platform—a powerful toolbox offering services to run applications, store data, leverage AI, and much more. It’s trusted by businesses of all sizes worldwide. Whether you’re managing a small project or a large-scale operation, Azure’s scalability and flexibility have you covered.
7. What is Azure?
So, what is Azure? Azure is Microsoft’s cloud platform a powerful toolbox offering services to run applications, store data, leverage AI, and much more. It’s trusted by businesses of all sizes worldwide. Whether you’re managing a small project or a large-scale operation, Azure’s scalability and flexibility have you covered.
8. Which path to take
Even if cloud engineering isn’t your ultimate goal, cloud skills are critical for many roles, including data scientists, DevOps engineers, software developers, data engineers, and many more. Learning Azure helps you stay competitive and adaptable in today’s tech landscape and sets the foundational skills for many of the roles mentioned previously.
9. Why Azure?
One of Azure’s biggest strengths is its global network of data centers, spanning more than 60 regions worldwide.
This means you can deploy applications and store data closer to your customers, reducing latency, improving performance, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
10. Let's practice!
Sounds exciting? Let’s start navigating Azure’s portal and explore everything it has to offer!