Part 1 of 5 in the Microsoft Azure & AI path

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Mastering Microsoft Azure

DOCX 2.2 MB Advanced Sep 2026

In 2026, Microsoft Azure has evolved into an AI-augmented ecosystem where the traditional IT role has shifted toward Platform Engineering. Success begins with a "Zero Trust" foundational layer, prioritizing Microsoft Entra ID and private networking to secure a diverse compute landscape that ranges from legacy Virtual Machines to serverless Container Apps.

What you'll learn

  • Preface
  • Introduction to Azure
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Azure Compute Services

Table of contents

  1. Preface
  2. Introduction to Azure
  3. Identity & Access Management
  4. Azure Compute Services
  5. Azure Networking
  6. Azure Storage and Data Services
  7. Azure Databases
  8. Azure Data Factory
  9. Azure Synapse Analytics
  10. Azure Databricks
  11. Azure Automation
  12. Azure Logic Apps
  13. Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions
  14. Azure Security