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AZ-305 Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect

29h 47m 28s
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This course follows the latest AZ-305 exam update. It gives you clear guidance on how to design Azure solutions in real projects. You learn each idea step by step, with simple examples and clean explanations.

What You Learn

You study how Azure services work together to form a full solution. You explore networks, storage, compute, security, and data flows. You also see how to design systems that scale and stay secure.

How You Practice

You work through case studies that match real project needs. You review the current state of a system. You list business and technical needs. Then you choose the right Azure services to meet each need.

Hands‑On Lab Work

You use click-to-deploy resources to build your own lab. This helps you try each design idea in a safe space. You test how pieces fit together. You learn by doing, not only by reading.

Exam Support

This course prepares you for the AZ-305 exam in a clear and focused way. You build both exam knowledge and design skill. By the end, you understand how to plan strong Azure solutions that work in real teams.

About the Author: Adrian Cantrill

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Adrian Cantrill is a UK-based cloud architect and one of the most authoritative independent voices on AWS certification preparation. His paid course catalog at learn.cantrill.io anchors the certification-prep paths for engineers studying for the AWS Solutions Architect, SysOps, Developer, DevOps Engineer, Security, and other associate / professional / specialty certifications.

The teaching style is unusually rigorous for the AWS-cert market: rather than memorising the exam questions, Adrian's courses build the underlying mental model of how AWS services actually work — networking primitives, IAM, the storage stack, the compute and container layers — at a level deep enough that the certification exam falls out as a side-effect of real understanding. The courses include extensive hands-on labs against real AWS accounts.

The CourseFlix listing under this source carries over 10 Adrian Cantrill courses spanning the major AWS certification paths. Material is paid; Cantrill courses are sold individually on the original platform. Courses are aimed at engineers preparing for AWS certifications or otherwise building deep working knowledge of the AWS platform.

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Welcome to the Course Demo
04:34
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Let's Connect
03:22
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[SHARED] Entra ID Overview
11:23
4
[SHARED] Demo - Exploring your Entra ID Tenant
05:13
5
[SHARED] Demo - About the Free Azure Subscription
04:51
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[SHARED] Demo - Create and Manage Entra ID Tenants
07:45
7
[SHARED] Demo - Create and Manage Azure Subscriptions
10:03
8
[SHARED] Demo - Configure Domains for Entra ID
06:43
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[SHARED] Entra ID User Identities
03:41
10
[SHARED] Demo - Create and Manage User Identities
06:17
11
[SHARED] Demo - Bulk Create User Identities
02:41
12
[SHARED] Entra ID Application Identities
05:17
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[SHARED] Demo - Register an Application in Entra ID
10:04
14
[SHARED] Managed Identities
06:21
15
[SHARED] Demo - Configure Managed Identities (System-Assigned)
10:55
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Managed Identities (User-Assigned)
06:23
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[SHARED] Entra ID Groups
06:57
18
[SHARED] Demo - Create and Manage Groups
06:37
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[SHARED] Demo - Manage Entra ID Licenses
07:54
20
[SHARED] Entra ID Dynamic Groups
05:18
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[SHARED] Demo - Create and Manage Dynamic Groups
04:58
22
[SHARED] Entra ID Administrative Units
08:27
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Administrative Units
06:26
24
CASE STUDY - Design Identity Management
12:49
25
[SHARED] Azure Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
10:02
26
[SHARED] Demo - Manage Azure Resource Security with RBAC
10:12
27
[SHARED] Entra ID Roles
04:50
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[SHARED] Demo - Manage Entra ID Permissions
05:56
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[SHARED] Azure RBAC Custom Roles
09:24
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure a Custom RBAC Role
07:48
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[SHARED] Entra ID Custom Roles
03:39
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure a Custom Entra ID Role
03:49
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CASE STUDY - Design Identity and Access Management
08:35
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[SHARED] Entra Connect
08:19
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[SHARED] Entra Domain Services
04:22
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[SHARED] Entra ID External Identities
10:09
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[SHARED] Demo - Invite a Guest with B2B Collaboration
10:06
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Demo - Configure B2B Collaboration with Google
12:35
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[SHARED] Entra ID Governance Overview
07:17
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[SHARED] Entra ID Entitlement Management
07:03
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[SHARED] Demo - Create and Use an Access Package
11:46
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[SHARED] Entra ID Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
05:50
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Privileged Access with PIM
09:01
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[SHARED] Entra ID Access Reviews
07:18
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[SHARED] Demo - Create and Run an Access Review (Entra Roles)
08:32
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[SHARED] Entra ID Protection
08:23
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[SHARED] Demo - Explore ID Protection Policies
05:05
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[SHARED] Entra ID Conditional Access
07:41
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Conditional Access Policies
12:33
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[SHARED] Entra ID Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR)
07:06
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure SSPR
07:23
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[SHARED] Entra ID App Proxy
07:02
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Entra ID App Proxy for a Web App
12:20
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CASE STUDY - Design Extended Identity Services
06:31
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[SHARED] Virtual Networks
11:20
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure a VNet
05:32
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[SHARED] IP Addressing
11:01
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure a NAT Gateway
06:21
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[SHARED] Network Security Groups (NSG)
14:21
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure an NSG
08:51
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[SHARED] Augmented Security Rules
07:04
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[SHARED] Demo - Use ASGs and Service Tags
09:29
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CASE STUDY - Design Virtual Networking
07:39
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[SHARED] Virtual Machines
11:08
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[SHARED] Demo - Create and Manage VMs
09:53
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[SHARED] Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS)
13:19
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[SHARED] Demo - Create and Manage a Uniform VMSS
10:23
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[SHARED] Demo - Creating and Managing a Flexible VMSS
08:57
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[SHARED] Demo - Configuring VMSS Autoscale
12:19
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[SHARED] Azure App Service
11:21
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[SHARED] Demo - Create a Web App with Azure App Service
12:11
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[SHARED] App Service Deployments
08:17
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[SHARED] Demo - Deploy a Web App
03:36
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[SHARED] Demo - Update a Web App using Deployment Slots
09:33
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Azure Functions
12:40
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Demo - Create Azure Functions
10:40
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Azure App Service Environment
06:41
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Demo - Create an App Service Environment
09:00
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CASE STUDY - Design Compute Solutions
08:24
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Azure Batch
10:34
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Azure CycleCloud
03:46
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CASE STUDY - Design HPC Solutions
07:10
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[SHARED] Azure Container Registry
06:47
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[SHARED] Demo - Create a Container Registry and Push a Container
08:01
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[SHARED] Demo - Build and Push an Image with ACR Tasks
03:33
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[SHARED] Azure Container Instances
08:14
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[SHARED] Demo - Create an Azure Container Instance
06:57
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[SHARED] Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
09:56
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[SHARED] AKS Networking Overview
10:32
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[SHARED] Demo - Create and Manage an AKS Cluster
11:03
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[SHARED] Demo - Deploy an App to AKS using YAML
08:20
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[SHARED] AKS Storage Overview
05:02
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure an Azure Files Volume for an App in AKS
08:44
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[SHARED] AKS Autoscale Overview
03:35
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure App and Cluster Autoscale
10:45
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[SHARED] Azure Container Apps
08:27
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[SHARED] Demo - Getting Started with Azure Container Apps
08:39
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CASE STUDY - Design Containerized Solutions
07:21
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Key Vault
07:52
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Demo - Configure and Use Key Vault from a VM
12:13
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Demo - Push a Container to ACR using a Key Vault Secret
05:30
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Entra Permission and Consent
07:27
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Demo - Configure an App with Delegated Permissions
10:56
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Demo - Configure an App with App Permissions
04:11
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CASE STUDY - Design App Security
06:07
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Azure Queue Storage
06:41
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Azure Service Bus Overview
07:41
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Azure Event Grid Overview
07:25
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Azure Event Hubs Overview
06:09
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Azure API Management Overview
07:53
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Azure Logic Apps Overview
03:56
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CASE STUDY - Design App Integration
05:56
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[SHARED] Azure Load Balancer
07:45
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Regional Load Balancing for VMs
13:22
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[SHARED] Azure Application Gateway
09:16
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure App Gateway and Path-Based Routing
13:44
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Azure Traffic Manager
07:05
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Demo - Configure Traffic Manager
08:09
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Azure Front Door
07:32
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Demo - Configure Front Door for a Web App
11:22
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CASE STUDY - Design Connectivity and Load Balancing
04:15
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Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
04:51
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Demo - Configure a Global WAF
06:19
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[SHARED] VNet Peering
07:24
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure VNet Peering
07:59
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[SHARED] Service Endpoints
05:04
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure a Service Endpoint for Azure Files
04:32
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[SHARED] Private Link
07:14
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure a Private Endpoint for Azure Files
07:39
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[SHARED] Azure Bastion
05:53
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Azure Bastion
05:01
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[SHARED] VPN Gateway
07:13
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[SHARED] ExpressRoute
07:28
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[SHARED] Azure Virtual WAN
07:44
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[SHARED] Azure Firewall
09:27
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CASE STUDY - Network Connectivity and Security
05:43
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Azure Cosmos DB
07:25
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Demo - Create and Explore Cosmos DB
10:47
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Azure SQL Overview
11:23
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Azure SQL Pricing and Service Tiers
05:46
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Demo - Create and Connect to Azure SQL Database
10:12
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Demo - Configure an Entra ID Identity for Azure SQL DB
02:42
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[SHARED] Azure Storage Overview
10:36
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[SHARED] Demo - Create an Azure Storage Account
06:43
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[SHARED] Azure Blob Storage Overview
08:40
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[SHARED] Demo - Working with Blob Storage
11:39
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[SHARED] Blob Storage Access Tiers
09:17
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Access Tiers
03:43
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[SHARED] Blob Storage Lifecycle Management
04:19
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Lifecycle Management Policies
08:33
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[SHARED] Azure Files
08:11
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[SHARED] Demo - Create and Connect to an Azure Files Share
07:22
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[SHARED] Azure File Sync
11:22
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure and Connect Azure File Sync
11:33
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CASE STUDY - Design Data Platforms
05:18
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Azure SQL Transparent Data Encryption
04:15
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Demo - Configure Customer Managed TDE for Azure SQL DB
06:27
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Azure SQL Always Encrypted
04:38
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Demo - Configure Always Encrypted for Azure SQL DB
07:33
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Azure SQL Data Masking
03:15
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Demo - Configure Dynamic Data Masking for Azure SQL DB
04:53
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[SHARED] Azure Storage Access Control
13:52
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[SHARED] Demo - Access Storage with Keys and Shared Access Signatures (SAS)
13:02
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[SHARED] Demo - Access Azure Storage using Entra ID Identities and RBAC
05:10
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[SHARED] Azure Storage Encryption
05:41
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Azure Storage Encryption
07:18
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[SHARED] Immutable Blob Storage
06:25
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Immutable Storage Access Policies
08:41
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CASE STUDY - Design Data Protection and Security
05:33
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Azure Data Lake Storage
05:16
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Azure Synapse Analytics
09:25
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Azure Databricks
04:23
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Azure Data Factory
05:53
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Demo - Configure Data Transformation with ADF
13:57
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CASE STUDY - Design Analytics Platforms
04:25
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[SHARED] Virtual Machine High Availability
14:36
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[SHARED] Demo - Configuring VM High Availability and Placement Groups
14:54
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Azure SQL High Availability
08:09
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Azure SQL Failover
07:45
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Demo - Configure Active Geo Replication for Azure SQL
05:11
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Demo - Configure Auto Failover Groups for Azure SQL
05:13
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[SHARED] Azure Backup Overview
10:57
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[SHARED] Demo - Manage Azure Backups for VMs
12:48
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[SHARED] Azure Site Recovery
11:37
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[SHARED] Azure Storage High Availability
10:56
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[SHARED] Demo - Manage Storage Redundancy and Failover
08:24
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CASE STUDY - Availability and Recovery
05:40
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Cloud Adoption Framework Overview
08:59
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Azure Migrate
08:16
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Azure Database Migrations
06:57
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Demo - Setup a SQL Server and Database
04:19
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Demo - Migration Assessment for SQL with Data Studio
05:28
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Demo - Migrate SQL to Azure SQL with Data Studio
08:15
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[SHARED] Azure Storage Data Transfer Tools
09:00
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CASE STUDY - Design Migrations
04:49
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[SHARED] Management Groups
08:09
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[SHARED] Demo - Create Management Groups
06:01
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[SHARED] Resource Tagging
03:12
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[SHARED] Demo - Create and Query Resource Tags
04:56
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[SHARED] Resource Locks
04:26
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[SHARED] Demo - Resource Locks
05:23
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[SHARED] Azure Policy
11:25
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Azure Policies
11:50
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[SHARED] ARM Templates
12:25
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[SHARED] Demo - Work with ARM Templates
11:53
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[SHARED] Bicep Templates
07:51
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[SHARED] Demo - Deploy a Storage Account using a Bicep Template
09:25
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[SHARED] Azure Cost Management
07:14
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[SHARED] Demo - Explore Cost Management
09:08
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CASE STUDY - Design for Governance
05:34
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[SHARED] Azure Monitor Overview
11:38
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure VM Monitoring
09:07
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[SHARED] Activity Logs
04:15
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[SHARED] Demo - Review and Archive Activity Logs
03:31
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[SHARED] Azure Monitor Logs
06:35
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure and Query Azure Monitor Logs
11:25
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Application Insights
05:22
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Demo - Configure App Insights (Auto) for an Azure Web App
10:32
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[SHARED] Azure Monitor Alerts
05:13
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[SHARED] Demo - Configure Azure Monitor Alerts
11:26
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[SHARED] Network Watcher
12:08
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[SHARED] Demo - Monitor Connections with Network Watcher
07:11
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[SHARED] Demo - Network Diagnostics with Network Watcher
07:46
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[SHARED] Demo - NSG Flow Logs and Traffic Analytics
05:11
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Azure SQL Audit Logs
03:01
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Demo - Configure Auditing for Azure SQL DB
07:23
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CASE STUDY - Design Monitoring Solutions
04:06
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What is AZ-305 Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect about?
This course follows the latest AZ-305 exam update . It gives you clear guidance on how to design Azure solutions in real projects. You learn each idea step by step, with simple examples and clean explanations. What You Learn You study how…
Who teaches this course?
It is taught by Adrian Cantrill. You can find more courses by this instructor on the corresponding source page.
How long is the course?
It contains 227 lessons with a total runtime of 29 hours 47 minutes. Every lesson is available to watch online at your own pace.
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