AZ-720 Training: Troubleshooting Azure Connectivity

Course Overview

Networking is essential, particularly when you have cloud-based assets. This course covers the different connectivity issues that a network engineer will typically encounter, and the troubleshooting steps to resolve these issues.

Who should attend:

An Azure network support engineer knows business data is valuable.  The data must be protected from internal and external risks (Cyber Security).  Learn what to do when you encounter problems with backing up or recovery, how to approach the problem. You will learn how to monitor the status of backups, review logs, and troubleshoot common issues that occur when backing up and recovering data.

Good to Know before you attend class:

• Experience with networking and with hybrid environments,
• Knowledge of routing, permissions, and account limits
• Understanding of the OSI model
• Understanding of Azure CLI
• Understanding of PowerShell
• How to run Cloud Shell to run commands

Module 1: Troubleshoot business continuity with Microsoft Azure

• Introduction
• Troubleshoot backup issues with Microsoft Azure
• Troubleshoot recovery issues with Microsoft Azure
• Exercise: Troubleshoot business continuity issues

Module 2: Troubleshoot name resolution issues in Microsoft Azure

• Azure name resolution issues
• Troubleshoot public DNS in Microsoft Azure
• Troubleshoot name resolution issues
• Exercise: Name resolution issues

Module 3: Troubleshoot cloud and hybrid connectivity in Microsoft Azure

• Set up a troubleshooting environment
• Troubleshoot ExpressRoute connectivity
• Troubleshoot virtual network connectivity in Microsoft Azure
• Troubleshoot virtual WAN issues in Microsoft Azure
• Exercise: Troubleshoot cloud and hybrid connectivity

Module 4: Troubleshoot platform-as-a-service issues in Microsoft Azure

• Troubleshoot Azure Storage
• Troubleshoot Azure Private Link connectivity problems and firewalls for virtual machines
• Troubleshoot Content Delivery Network issues with Microsoft Azure
• Troubleshoot connections between virtual machines in Microsoft Azure
• Troubleshoot integration of virtual machines with virtual networks in Microsoft Azure
• Exercise: Troubleshoot virtual machine connection
• Exercise: Resolve virtual machine connection

Module 5: Troubleshoot authentication and access control issues in Microsoft Azure

• Troubleshoot Azure AD authentication
• Troubleshoot hybrid authentication in Microsoft Azure
• Troubleshoot authorization issues with Microsoft Azure
•  Troubleshoot authentication and access control issues

Module 6: Troubleshoot network security issues with Microsoft Azure

• Setup troubleshooting environment
• Troubleshoot network security issues
• Troubleshoot NSGs
• Troubleshoot Azure Firewall
• Troubleshoot latency issues within a virtual network
• Exercise: Troubleshoot issue connecting virtual machine scale set
• Exercise: Resolve issue connecting virtual machine scale set

Module 7: Troubleshoot routing, traffic control and load balancing in Microsoft Azure

• Set up troubleshooting environment
• Troubleshoot routing and traffic control
• Troubleshoot load-balancing issues
• Exercise: Troubleshoot routing, traffic control and load balancing issues
• Exercise: Resolve issue with load balancer

Module 8: Troubleshoot connectivity issues with virtual machines in Microsoft Azure

• Choose between Azure Bastion or just in time virtual machine access
• Troubleshoot issues with Azure Bastion
• Troubleshoot issues with just in time virtual machine access
• Exercise – Troubleshoot connectivity issues with Azure Bastion

Module 9: Troubleshoot VPN gateways in Microsoft Azure

• Troubleshoot site-to-site VPN gateways
• Troubleshoot point-to-site VPN gateways
• Exercise: Troubleshoot site-to-site VPN gateway connectivity
• Exercise: Resolve site-to-site VPN gateway connection

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