In this course, students will go through how to manage their Azure subscriptions, create and scale virtual machines, implement storage solutions, configure virtual networking, back up and share data, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement Azure Active Directory, secure identities, and monitor your solution.​ They will go through how to configure the networking and storage components of virtual machines, as well as transient fault handling which helps define the primary differences between developing applications on-premises and in the cloud. They will go through core security concepts and security tools such as scripting and automation, virtualization, and cloud N-tier architecture.