

AZ-305: Design Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
Course Information

Course Name
AZ-305: Design Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions

Exam code
AZ-305

Duration
4 Days
Certification
Overview
This course teaches Azure Solution Architects how to design infrastructure solutions. Course topics cover governance, compute, application architecture, storage, data integration, authentication, networks, business continuity, and migrations. The course combines lecture with case studies to demonstrate basic architect design principles.
Audience Profile
Successful students have experience and knowledge in IT operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platforms, and governance. Students also have experience designing and architecting solutions.
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have previous experience deploying or administering Azure resources and strong conceptual knowledge of:
- Azure compute technologies such as VMs, containers and serverless solutions
- Azure virtual networking to include load balancers
- Azure Storage technologies (unstructured and databases)
- General application design concepts such as messaging and high availability
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Design infrastructure solutions with Azure
Course Outline
Learn the basic Azure concepts you’ll need to know as an Azure infrastructure architect.
Lessons
- Describe the core architectural components of Azure
- Describe Azure compute and networking services
- Describe Azure storage services
- Describe Azure identity, access, and security
- Introduction to the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework
- Introduction to the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework
Design identity, governance, and monitor solutions including authentication.
Lessons
- Design governance
- Design authentication and authorization solutions
- Design a solution to log and monitor Azure resources
Design business continuity solutions including high availability, backup, and disaster recovery.
Lessons
- Describe high availability and disaster recovery strategies
- Design a solution for backup and disaster recovery
Design data storage solutions including non-relational storage, relational storage, and data integration.
Lessons
- Design a data storage solution for non-relational data
- Design a data storage solution for relational data
- Design data integration
Design data storage solutions including non-relational storage, relational storage, and data integration.
Lessons
- Design an Azure compute solution
- Design an application architecture
- Design network solutions
- Design migrations
Learn how to design and build secure, scalable, high-performing solutions in Azure using the pillars of the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework.
Lessons
- Introduction to the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework
- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework – Reliability
- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework – Security
- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework – Cost Optimization
- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework – Operational Excellence
- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework – Performance Efficiency
Overview
Overview
This course teaches Azure Solution Architects how to design infrastructure solutions. Course topics cover governance, compute, application architecture, storage, data integration, authentication, networks, business continuity, and migrations. The course combines lecture with case studies to demonstrate basic architect design principles.
Audience Profile
Audience Profile
Successful students have experience and knowledge in IT operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platforms, and governance. Students also have experience designing and architecting solutions.
Prerequisities
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have previous experience deploying or administering Azure resources and strong conceptual knowledge of:
- Azure compute technologies such as VMs, containers and serverless solutions
- Azure virtual networking to include load balancers
- Azure Storage technologies (unstructured and databases)
- General application design concepts such as messaging and high availability
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Design infrastructure solutions with Azure
Course Outline
Course Outline
Learn the basic Azure concepts you’ll need to know as an Azure infrastructure architect.
Lessons
- Describe the core architectural components of Azure
- Describe Azure compute and networking services
- Describe Azure storage services
- Describe Azure identity, access, and security
- Introduction to the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework
- Introduction to the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework
Design identity, governance, and monitor solutions including authentication.
Lessons
- Design governance
- Design authentication and authorization solutions
- Design a solution to log and monitor Azure resources
Design business continuity solutions including high availability, backup, and disaster recovery.
Lessons
- Describe high availability and disaster recovery strategies
- Design a solution for backup and disaster recovery
Design data storage solutions including non-relational storage, relational storage, and data integration.
Lessons
- Design a data storage solution for non-relational data
- Design a data storage solution for relational data
- Design data integration
Design data storage solutions including non-relational storage, relational storage, and data integration.
Lessons
- Design an Azure compute solution
- Design an application architecture
- Design network solutions
- Design migrations
Learn how to design and build secure, scalable, high-performing solutions in Azure using the pillars of the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework.
Lessons
- Introduction to the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework
- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework – Reliability
- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework – Security
- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework – Cost Optimization
- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework – Operational Excellence
- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework – Performance Efficiency
