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Troubleshooting Microsoft Azure Connectivity course

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Overview

Learn how to expertly troubleshoot Azure Connectivity with instructor led labs and hands on simulations available 24/7

What you'll learn:
  • Learn the concepts and perform hands on troubleshooting with Azure Connectivity Services
  • Gain a tremendous amount of knowledge involving troubleshooting Microsoft Azure Services
  • Get loads of hands on experience with troubleshooting Microsoft Azure Services
  • Utilize hands on simulations that can be access anytime, anywhere!

We really hope you'll agree, this training is way more than the average course on Udemy!

Have access to the following:

  • Training from an instructor of over 25 years who has trained thousands of people and also a Microsoft Certified Trainer

  • Lecture that explains the concepts in an easy to learn method for someone that is just starting out with this material

  • Instructor led hands on and simulations to practice that can be followed even if you have little to no experience

TOPICS COVEREDINCLUDINGHANDSONLECTUREANDPRACTICETUTORIALS:

Introduction

  • Welcome to the course

  • Understanding the Microsoft Environment

  • Having a Solid Foundation of Active Directory Domains

  • Having a Solid Foundation of RAS, DMZ, and Virtualization

  • Having a Solid Foundation of the Microsoft Cloud Services

  • Questions for John Christopher

Setting up for hands on

  • IMPORTANT Using Assignments in the course

  • Creating a free Azure Account

  • Activating an Entra ID P2 license

Troubleshoot backup issues

  • Review and interpret backup logs

  • Troubleshoot Azure VM backup issues including restarting a failed backup job

  • Troubleshoot issues with Azure Backup agent

  • Troubleshoot Azure Backup Server issues

  • Troubleshoot scheduled backups

  • Troubleshoot recovery issues

  • Troubleshoot Azure Site Recovery issues

  • Troubleshoot site recovery in hybrid scenarios

  • Troubleshoot restore issues for the various Azure Backup Solutions

  • Troubleshoot issues recovering files from Azure VM backup

  • Cleaning up resources

Troubleshoot virtual network (VNet) connectivity

  • Foundations of vNet connectivity concepts

  • Troubleshoot virtual private network (VPN) gateway transit issues

  • Troubleshoot hub-and-spoke VNet configuration issues

  • Troubleshoot global VNet peering connectivity issues

  • Troubleshoot peered connections

Troubleshoot name resolution issues

  • Troubleshoot name resolution in scenarios that use Azure-provided names

  • Troubleshoot name resolution in scenarios that use custom DNS servers

  • Review and interpret DNS audit logs

  • Troubleshoot name resolution for Azure private DNS zones

  • Troubleshoot issues with DNS records at public DNS providers

  • Troubleshoot domain delegation issues

  • Cleaning up before the next lesson

Troubleshoot point-to-site virtual private network (VPN) connectivity

  • Setting up a VPN Gateway

  • Troubleshoot Windows VPN/OpenVPN client configuration issues

  • Troubleshoot macOS VPN client configuration issues

  • Troubleshoot issues with certificate-based VPN connections

  • Troubleshoot issues with RADIUS-based VPN connections

  • Troubleshoot authentication issues in Azure AD, part of Microsoft Entra

Troubleshoot site-to-site virtual private network connectivity

  • Review & interpret network logs & captured network traffic from a VPN gateway

  • Determine the root cause for latency issues with VPNs

  • Review and interpret VPN gateway configuration scripts

  • Reset a VPN gateway

  • Troubleshoot VPN gateway issues by running Log Analytics querie

  • Cleaning up my azure resources

Troubleshoot Azure ExpressRoute connectivity issues

  • Adding an express route circuit resource to Azure

  • Determine whether routes are correctly configured and operational

  • Validate the peering configuration for an ExpressRoute circuit

  • Reset an ExpressRoute circuit

  • Troubleshoot route filtering

  • Troubleshoot custom defined routes

  • Determine the root cause of latency issues related to ExpressRoute

  • Cleaning up ExpressRoute resources

Troubleshoot PaaS services

  • Troubleshoot PaaS connectivity issues

  • Troubleshoot firewalls for PaaS services

  • Troubleshoot PaaS configuration issues

  • Determine the root cause for service-level throttling

Troubleshoot PaaS integration issues

  • Troubleshoot subnet delegation issues

  • Grasping concepts of Service Endpoints vs Private Endpoints

  • Troubleshoot issues with private endpoints and service endpoints

  • Cleaning up PaaS services in this section

Troubleshoot Azure AD authentication

  • Determine why on-premises systems cannot access Azure resources

  • Troubleshoot Azure AD configuration issues

  • Troubleshoot self-service password reset issues

  • Troubleshoot issues with multifactor authentication

Troubleshoot hybrid authentication

  • Foundational concepts for Azure AD Hybrid authentication

  • Troubleshoot issues with Azure AD Connect and Azure AD Connect cloud sync

  • Troubleshoot issues with integration between Azure AD and Azure AD DS

  • Troubleshoot issues with integration between Azure AD and AD FS

  • Troubleshoot issues with pass-through authentication and password hash synchronization

  • Foundational concepts on understanding Azure AD Application proxy

  • Troubleshoot issues with Azure AD Application Proxy

Troubleshoot authorization issues

  • Troubleshoot role-based access control (RBAC) issues

  • Troubleshoot issues storing encrypted passwords in Azure Key Vault

  • Troubleshoot authorization issues related to Azure AD Conditional Access policies

Troubleshoot Azure network security groups (NSGs)

  • Troubleshoot NSG configuration issues

  • Review and interpret NSG flow logs

  • Determine whether one or more Azure vNics are associated with an ASG

Troubleshoot Azure Firewall issues

  • Troubleshoot application, network, and NAT/DNAT rules

  • Troubleshoot Azure Firewall Manager configuration issues

  • Cleaning up vNet and Azure Firewall resources

Troubleshoot latency issues

  • Determine the root cause for Azure VM-level throttling

  • Determine the latency issues when connecting to Azure VMs

  • Troubleshoot bandwidth availability issues

  • Determine whether resource response times meet service-level agreements (SLAs)

Troubleshoot routing and traffic control

  • Review and interpret route tables

  • Troubleshoot issues caused by asymmetric routing

  • Troubleshoot issues with UDRs, routing configs & service chaining aka peering

  • Troubleshoot issues related to forced tunneling

  • Troubleshoot Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) issues

  • Cleaning up routing related sources in Azure

Troubleshoot load-balancing issues

  • Setting up web servers and a load balancer for this lesson

  • Determine whether VMs in a load-balanced backend pool are healthy

  • Troubleshoot issues with Azure Load Balancer

  • Review and interpret load balancer rules

  • Troubleshoot traffic distribution issues

  • Evaluate the configuration of Azure Traffic Manager

  • Troubleshoot issues with Azure Traffic Manager profiles

  • Troubleshoot port exhaustion issues

  • Understanding Azure Application Gateway vs Azure Front Door

  • Troubleshoot issues with Azure Front Door

  • Troubleshoot issues with Azure Application Gateway

Troubleshoot Azure Bastion and just-in-time (JIT) VM access

  • Troubleshoot issues deploying Azure Bastion

  • Validate connectivity with an Azure VM

  • Troubleshoot JIT VM configuration issues

  • Cleaning up remaining Azure resources

FINAL - Where do I go from here?

  • BONUS Lecture

Taught by

John Christopher

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