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# Course: [Updated] AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator

> A hands-on AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator course teaching practical skills for managing identities, compute, storage, networking, security, monitoring, and real-world Azure administration tasks and labs.

Notes for the **\[Updated] AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator** course: 102 lessons across 12 sections.

## Introduction

* [Course Introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Introduction/Course-Introduction/page.md)
* [Certification Details](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Introduction/Certification-Details/page.md)

## Administer Identity

* [Module Introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/Module-Introduction/page.md)
* [Introduction to Microsoft Entra ID](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/Introduction-to-Microsoft-Entra-ID/page.md)
* [Microsoft Entra ID concepts](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/Microsoft-Entra-ID-concepts/page.md)
* [Microsoft Entra ID vs Active Directory Domain Services](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/Microsoft-Entra-ID-vs-Active-Directory-Domain-Services/page.md)
* [Microsoft Entra ID Editions](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/Microsoft-Entra-ID-Editions/page.md)
* [Configure device identities](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/Configure-device-identities/page.md)
* [User Accounts](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/User-Accounts/page.md)
* [Bulk Operations](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/Bulk-Operations/page.md)
* [Group Accounts](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/Group-Accounts/page.md)
* [Self service password reset SSPR](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/Self-service-password-reset-SSPR/page.md)
* [Multi tenant environments](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Identity/Multi-tenant-environments/page.md)

## Administer Governance and Compliance

* [Module Introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Module-Introduction/page.md)
* [Managing subscriptions](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Managing-subscriptions/page.md)
* [Resource Groups and Limits](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Resource-Groups-and-Limits/page.md)
* [Understanding the hierarchy](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Understanding-the-hierarchy/page.md)
* [Azure Resource Tags](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Azure-Resource-Tags/page.md)
* [Azure Resource Locks](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Azure-Resource-Locks/page.md)
* [Manage costs](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Manage-costs/page.md)
* [Azure Policy](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Azure-Policy/page.md)
* [Configuring Initiatives](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Configuring-Initiatives/page.md)
* [Role Based Access Control](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Role-Based-Access-Control/page.md)
* [Azure RBAC vs Microsoft Entra ID Roles](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Governance-and-Compliance/Azure-RBAC-vs-Microsoft-Entra-ID-Roles/page.md)

## Administer Azure Resources

* [Module introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Resources/Module-introduction/page.md)
* [Compare Administrator Tools](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Resources/Compare-Administrator-Tools/page.md)
* [Azure Resource Manager](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Resources/Azure-Resource-Manager/page.md)
* [Azure Resource Manager Templates](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Resources/Azure-Resource-Manager-Templates/page.md)
* [ARM template structure](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Resources/ARM-template-structure/page.md)
* [Azure Bicep](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Resources/Azure-Bicep/page.md)

## Administer Virtual Networking

* [Module Introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Virtual-Networking/Module-Introduction/page.md)
* [Creating and configuring virtual networks](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Virtual-Networking/Creating-and-configuring-virtual-networks/page.md)
* [Private and Public IP addresses](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Virtual-Networking/Private-and-Public-IP-addresses/page.md)
* [Network Security Groups](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Virtual-Networking/Network-Security-Groups/page.md)
* [Application Security Groups](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Virtual-Networking/Application-Security-Groups/page.md)
* [Azure DNS](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Virtual-Networking/Azure-DNS/page.md)
* [Private DNS Zones](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Virtual-Networking/Private-DNS-Zones/page.md)

## Administer Intersite Connectivity

* [Module Introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Intersite-Connectivity/Module-Introduction/page.md)
* [Intersite connectivity](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Intersite-Connectivity/Intersite-connectivity/page.md)
* [Virtual Network Peering](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Intersite-Connectivity/Virtual-Network-Peering/page.md)
* [VPN Gateway](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Intersite-Connectivity/VPN-Gateway/page.md)
* [Site to Site and Point to Site](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Intersite-Connectivity/Site-to-Site-and-Point-to-Site/page.md)
* [Gateway Transit](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Intersite-Connectivity/Gateway-Transit/page.md)
* [User Defined Routes](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Intersite-Connectivity/User-Defined-Routes/page.md)
* [Service Endpoints](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Intersite-Connectivity/Service-Endpoints/page.md)
* [Private Endpoint](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Intersite-Connectivity/Private-Endpoint/page.md)

## Administer Network Traffic

* [Module Introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Network-Traffic/Module-Introduction/page.md)
* [Azure Load Balancer](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Network-Traffic/Azure-Load-Balancer/page.md)
* [Load Balancer Rules](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Network-Traffic/Load-Balancer-Rules/page.md)
* [Session Persistence](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Network-Traffic/Session-Persistence/page.md)
* [Azure Application Gateway](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Network-Traffic/Azure-Application-Gateway/page.md)
* [Application Gateway components](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Network-Traffic/Application-Gateway-components/page.md)
* [Routing Rules](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Network-Traffic/Routing-Rules/page.md)
* [Other load balancing solutions](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Network-Traffic/Other-load-balancing-solutions/page.md)
* [Network Watcher](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Network-Traffic/Network-Watcher/page.md)

## Administer Azure Storage

* [Module Introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Module-Introduction/page.md)
* [Storage accounts](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Storage-accounts/page.md)
* [Storage redundancy](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Storage-redundancy/page.md)
* [Accessing storage endpoints](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Accessing-storage-endpoints/page.md)
* [Azure Containers](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Azure-Containers/page.md)
* [Storage Tiers](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Storage-Tiers/page.md)
* [Lifecycle Management](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Lifecycle-Management/page.md)
* [Creating Azure File Share](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Creating-Azure-File-Share/page.md)
* [Securing storage endpoints](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Securing-storage-endpoints/page.md)
* [Storage Service Encryption SSE and Azure Disk Encryption ADE](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Storage-Service-Encryption-SSE-and-Azure-Disk-Encryption-ADE/page.md)
* [Configuring storage access](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Configuring-storage-access/page.md)
* [Storage Account Access Keys](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Storage-Account-Access-Keys/page.md)
* [Shared Access Signatures](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Shared-Access-Signatures/page.md)
* [Microsoft Entra ID Authentication](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Storage/Microsoft-Entra-ID-Authentication/page.md)

## Administer Azure Virtual Machines

* [Module Introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Virtual-Machines/Module-Introduction/page.md)
* [Planning VMs](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Virtual-Machines/Planning-VMs/page.md)
* [Managing VM sizes](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Virtual-Machines/Managing-VM-sizes/page.md)
* [Virtual Machine Storage](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Virtual-Machines/Virtual-Machine-Storage/page.md)
* [Creating VMs](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Virtual-Machines/Creating-VMs/page.md)
* [Connecting to VMs](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Virtual-Machines/Connecting-to-VMs/page.md)
* [Configuring high availability](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Virtual-Machines/Configuring-high-availability/page.md)
* [Deploying Virtual Machine Scale Sets](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Azure-Virtual-Machines/Deploying-Virtual-Machine-Scale-Sets/page.md)

## Administer PaaS Compute Options

* [Module Introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-PaaS-Compute-Options/Module-Introduction/page.md)
* [App Service Plans](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-PaaS-Compute-Options/App-Service-Plans/page.md)
* [Deploying App Service](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-PaaS-Compute-Options/Deploying-App-Service/page.md)
* [Securing App Service](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-PaaS-Compute-Options/Securing-App-Service/page.md)
* [Custom Domains](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-PaaS-Compute-Options/Custom-Domains/page.md)
* [Backup App Service](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-PaaS-Compute-Options/Backup-App-Service/page.md)
* [CICD and Deployment slots](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-PaaS-Compute-Options/CICD-and-Deployment-slots/page.md)
* [Azure Container Instances](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-PaaS-Compute-Options/Azure-Container-Instances/page.md)
* [Container Groups](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-PaaS-Compute-Options/Container-Groups/page.md)
* [Manage Containers with Azure Container Apps](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-PaaS-Compute-Options/Manage-Containers-with-Azure-Container-Apps/page.md)

## Administer Data Protection

* [Module introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Data-Protection/Module-introduction/page.md)
* [Azure Backup](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Data-Protection/Azure-Backup/page.md)
* [Azure Backup Center](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Data-Protection/Azure-Backup-Center/page.md)
* [File and Folder Backup](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Data-Protection/File-and-Folder-Backup/page.md)
* [Configuring backup Azure VM](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Data-Protection/Configuring-backup-Azure-VM/page.md)
* [Configuring backup non Azure VM](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Data-Protection/Configuring-backup-non-Azure-VM/page.md)
* [Compare Backup Options](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Data-Protection/Compare-Backup-Options/page.md)
* [Manage Soft Delete](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Data-Protection/Manage-Soft-Delete/page.md)
* [Azure Site Recovery](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Data-Protection/Azure-Site-Recovery/page.md)

## Administer Monitoring

* [Module Introduction](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Monitoring/Module-Introduction/page.md)
* [Azure Monitor](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Monitoring/Azure-Monitor/page.md)
* [Azure Activity Logs](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Monitoring/Azure-Activity-Logs/page.md)
* [Enable Log Analytics Workspace](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Monitoring/Enable-Log-Analytics-Workspace/page.md)
* [Querying Log Analytics Workspace](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Monitoring/Querying-Log-Analytics-Workspace/page.md)
* [Azure Alerts](/docs/Updated-AZ-104-Microsoft-Azure-Administrator/Administer-Monitoring/Azure-Alerts/page.md)


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