Module 1: Introduction to Azure Cloud

• What is Microsoft Azure?

• Azure global infrastructure

• Azure subscription and billing

• Overview of services and portal navigation

Module 2: Azure Compute Services

• Azure Virtual Machines (VMs)

• VM creation, configuration, and management

• VM scaling and availability sets

• Azure App Services and Containers

Module 3: Azure Storage Solutions

• Azure Blob, File, Queue, and Table Storage

• Managing storage accounts and access tiers

• Storage replication and lifecycle management

Module 4: Azure Networking

• Virtual networks (VNets), subnets, and IP addressing

• Network Security Groups (NSGs)

• Azure Load Balancer and Application Gateway

• VPN Gateway and ExpressRoute

Module 5: Identity and Access Management

• Azure Active Directory (AAD)

• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

• Azure Identity Protection

Module 6: Monitoring, Management & Automation

• Azure Monitor and Alerts

• Log Analytics and Resource Diagnostics

• Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates

• Azure Automation and runbooks

Module 7: Azure Security and Compliance

• Security Center and Defender for Cloud

• Data encryption and key management (Key Vault)

• Azure Policy and Blueprints

• Governance best practices

Module 8: Azure DevOps and CI/CD

• Introduction to Azure DevOps

• Repos, Pipelines, Artifacts, and Test Plans

• Setting up CI/CD pipelines

• Integration with GitHub

Module 9: Azure Database Services

• Azure SQL Database and Cosmos DB

• Database deployment, scaling, and backups

• Data migration tools and techniques

Module 10: Real-World Project & Certification Prep

• Cloud deployment project

• Exam preparation (AZ-900 / AZ-104)

• Mock tests and certification tips