• IT professionals aiming to become Microsoft Azure Administrators 
  
• System administrators transitioning to cloud platforms 
  
• Network and infrastructure engineers looking to add Azure skills 
  
• Cloud engineers preparing for AZ-104 certification 
  
• Anyone interested in mastering Azure cloud management

• Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts 
  
• Familiarity with core networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN) 
  
• Experience with Windows Server or Linux administration is helpful 
  
• General IT knowledge such as virtualization and storage concepts 
  
• Optional: Prior knowledge of Microsoft Azure fundamentals (AZ-900)

• Azure Administrator 
  
• Cloud Infrastructure Engineer 
  
• Cloud Systems Administrator 
  
• DevOps Engineer (Cloud Focus) 
  
• Cloud Support Engineer 
  
• Cloud Security Administrator 
  
  

• Managing Azure subscriptions, billing, and governance 
  
• Deploying and managing Azure compute resources like VMs, containers, and app services 
  
• Implementing and managing storage solutions including Azure Blob, File shares, and managed disks 
  
• Configuring and securing Azure virtual networks, including subnets, NSGs, and peering 
  
• Managing identities using Azure Active Directory, including multi-factor authentication and conditional access 
  
• Configuring and managing Azure Load Balancers and Traffic Manager 
  
• Implementing backup, disaster recovery, and monitoring solutions 
  
• Automating tasks using Azure PowerShell and ARM templates 
  
• Securing Azure resources and managing compliance policies 
  
• Preparing and practicing for the AZ-104 certification exam 
  
  

• Azure Administrator 
  
• Cloud Infrastructure Engineer 
  
• Cloud Systems Administrator 
  
• DevOps Engineer (Cloud Focused) 
  
• Cloud Support Engineer 
  
• Cloud Security Administrator 
  
• Virtualization Engineer 
  
• Microsoft 365 & Azure Integration Specialist 
  
• Platform Operations Engineer 
  
• Site Reliability Engineer (Azure Focused)

• Creating and managing Azure subscriptions and resource groups
• Deploying and configuring Azure Virtual Machines 
  
• Setting up and managing Azure Storage accounts and services 
  
• Configuring Virtual Networks, subnets, and Network Security Groups 
  
• Implementing VPN Gateway and ExpressRoute connections 
  
• Managing Azure Active Directory users, groups, and roles 
  
• Implementing role-based access control (RBAC) 
  
• Configuring Azure Load Balancers and Traffic Manager 
  
• Implementing Azure Backup and Site Recovery 
  
• Monitoring Azure resources using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics 
  
• Automating deployments with ARM templates and Azure PowerShell scripts 
  
• Securing Azure resources using Azure Security Center 
  
• Simulated AZ-104 practice labs and troubleshooting exercises 
  
  

Upon completion, students are prepared for vendor and professional certifications: 

• Certification Name: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate 
  
• Exam Code: AZ-104 
  
• Exam Duration: 120 minutes 
  
• Exam Format: Multiple choice, drag and drop, case studies, labs 
  
• Languages Available: English, Japanese, Chinese, and others 
  
• Exam Location: Pearson Vue testing centers or online proctored exam 
  
• Passing Score: 700 out of 1000