AZ-700 - Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions

Learn how to design and implement a secure network infrastructure in Azure and how to establish hybrid connectivity, routing, private access to Azure services, and monitoring in Azure. 

Prerequisites 

• You should have experience with networking concepts, such as IP addressing, Domain Name System (DNS), and routing 

• You should have experience with network connectivity methods, such as VPN or WAN 

• You should be able to navigate the Azure portal 

• You should have experience with the Azure portal and Azure PowerShell 

START DATEs:

• 19 - 21 June 2023 
• 24 - 27 July 2023

Course Content 

Module 1: Introduction to Azure Virtual Networks 

You'll learn how to design and implement core Azure Networking infrastructure such as virtual networks, public and private IPs, DNS, virtual network peering, routing, and Azure Virtual NAT. 

Lessons 

• Explore Azure Virtual Networks 

• Configure public IP services 

• Design name resolution for your virtual network 

• Enable cross-virtual network connectivity with peering 

• Implement virtual network traffic routing 

• Configure internet access with Azure Virtual NAT 

Module 2: Design and implement hybrid networking 

Design and implement hybrid networking solutions such as Site-to-Site VPN connections, Point-to-Site VPN connections, Azure Virtual WAN, and Virtual WAN hubs. 

Lessons 

• Design and implement Azure VPN Gateway 

• Connect networks with Site-to-site VPN connections 

• Connect devices to networks with Point-to-site VPN connections 

• Connect remote resources by using Azure Virtual WANs 

• Create a network virtual appliance (NVA) in a virtual hub 

Module 3: Design and implement Azure ExpressRoute 

You learn how to design and implement Azure ExpressRoute, ExpressRoute Global Reach, and ExpressRoute FastPath. 

Lessons 

• Explore Azure ExpressRoute 

• Design an ExpressRoute deployment 

• Configure peering for an ExpressRoute deployment 

• Connect an ExpressRoute circuit to a virtual network 

• Connect geographically dispersed networks with ExpressRoute global reach 

• Improve data path performance between networks with ExpressRoute FastPath 

• Troubleshoot ExpressRoute connection issues 

Module 4: Load balance non-HTTP(S) traffic in Azure 

You learn the different load balancer options in Azure and how to choose and implement the right Azure solution for non-HTTP(S) traffic. 

Lessons 

• Explore load balancing 

• Design and implement Azure load balancer using the Azure portal 

• Explore Azure Traffic Manager 

Module 5: Load balance HTTP(S) traffic in Azure 

You learn how to design load balancer solutions for HTTP(S) traffic and how to implement Azure Application Gateway and Azure Front Door. 

Lessons 

• Design Azure Application Gateway 

• Configure Azure Application Gateway 

• Design and configure Azure Front Door 

Module 6: Design and implement network security 

You'll learn to design and implement network security solutions such as Azure DDoS, Network Security Groups, Azure Firewall, and Web Application Firewall. 

Lessons 

• Get network security recommendations with Microsoft Defender for Cloud 

• Deploy Azure DDoS Protection by using the Azure portal 

• Deploy Network Security Groups by using the Azure portal 

• Design and implement Azure Firewall 

• Secure your networks with Azure Firewall Manager 

• Implement a Web Application Firewall on Azure Front Door 

Module 7: Design and implement private access to Azure Services 

You'll learn to design and implement private access to Azure Services with Azure Private Link, and virtual network service endpoints. 

Lessons 

• Explain virtual network service endpoints 

• Define Private Link Service and private endpoint 

• Integrate private endpoint with DNS 

• Integrate your App Service with Azure virtual networks 

Module 8: Design and implement network monitoring 

You learn to design and implement network monitoring solutions such as Azure Monitor and Network watcher. 

Lessons 

• Monitor your networks using Azure monitor 

• Monitor your networks using Azure network watcher