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MICROSOFT AZURE AND DEVOPS Introduction to Azure Azure
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MICROSOFT AZURE AND DEVOPS Introduction to Azure Azure Virtual Machines (Components, Configuring High Availability, Scale sets, Autoscaling, etc.) Storage and Key Encryption Permissions (Blob Storage, Azure Files) Active Directory (Basics on Azure AD & AD connect) Azure Resource Manager (Building ARM template, Powershell, CLI, Cloud shell usage) AZURE NETWORKING AND SECURITY SOLUTION Load Balancing
Program Positioning: Citadel Applied Outcomes Framework
This offer is structured around three outcomes: delivery speed, operational resilience, and audit-ready governance. The content is implementation-first and mapped to production execution standards.
Who This Is For
- Cloud Engineer
- Platform Engineer
- Security Engineer
Prerequisites
- Basic networking (DNS, TLS, HTTP)
- Linux/CLI fundamentals
- Version control and CI fundamentals
Learning Outcomes
- Design target-state architecture with explicit trade-off reasoning.
- Implement secure, repeatable delivery workflows with measurable controls.
- Translate technical execution into business and compliance outcomes.
Course Structure
- Foundations and scope definition
- Architecture and control design
- Hands-on labs, scenario drills, and review checkpoints
- Capstone evidence package and final assessment
Expected Deliverables
- Reference architecture diagram and decision record
- Operational runbook with rollback steps
- Validation checklist mapped to acceptance criteria
Success Metrics
- Deployment lead time
- Change failure rate
- Mean time to recovery (MTTR)
- Cost-per-environment efficiency
Official Resource References
- Microsoft Learn (Azure)
- Azure Architecture Center
- Azure Multitenant Guidance
- Azure Security Benchmark
- Google Helpful Content Guidance
- WCAG 2.2 Recommendation
Certification and Credential Pathways
Professional Learning Blueprint
Who this is for: Enterprise cloud teams designing workloads on Azure.
Learning Objectives
- Architect Azure workloads using Well-Architected and multitenancy guidance
- Implement governance, security, and operational controls
- Establish measurable performance and cost guardrails
Prerequisites
- Identity and access management
- Networking and governance basics
Module Breakdown
- Azure architecture principles and reference patterns
- Identity, Entra ID, and conditional access
- Security benchmark alignment
- Cost management and platform operations
Assessments
- Azure architecture review
- Control validation checklist
Use Cases
- Enterprise implementation and modernization initiatives
- Security, compliance, and governance programs
- Team enablement and capability acceleration
Reference Library
What Azure services are covered?
Virtual Machines, App Service, AKS, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure AD (Entra ID), Virtual Networks, Azure DevOps, and Azure AI services including Azure OpenAI.
Is this suitable for beginners?
Yes. We start with Azure fundamentals and progressively build to advanced architectures. No prior Azure experience is needed, though basic IT knowledge helps.
Does this prepare me for Azure certifications?
Yes. The curriculum aligns with AZ-900 (Fundamentals), AZ-104 (Administrator), and AZ-305 (Solutions Architect) exam objectives.
How does Azure compare to AWS?
Azure has the strongest enterprise integration (Active Directory, Office 365, hybrid cloud) and is the preferred cloud for organizations using Microsoft technologies. We cover Azure-specific strengths throughout.
Is there a free tier for practice?
Yes, Azure offers a $200 free credit for new accounts plus always-free services. All hands-on exercises are designed to work within the free tier.
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