Azure IaaS Course Online

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igmGuru's Azure IaaS training teaches you to deploy, secure, and manage Azure virtual machines, networks, and storage through live, instructor-led sessions and hands-on cloud labs for real career growth.

✅ Level – Beginner to Intermediate
✅ 40-Hour Instructor-Led Live Training
✅ 100% Hands-On Labs on Live Azure Subscriptions
✅ AZ-104 Exam-Aligned Curriculum
✅ Real-World VM, Networking & Storage Projects
✅ Trainers with 10+ Years of Azure Experience

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Microsoft Azure IaaS certification training online

Azure IaaS Course Overview

igmGuru's Azure IaaS course is built for professionals who want to manage cloud infrastructure with confidence. Across live sessions, you will provision virtual machines, configure virtual networks, manage storage accounts, and apply identity and security controls inside real Azure subscriptions. The Azure IaaS online training blends conceptual clarity with practical labs, mapped closely to Microsoft's AZ-104 objectives, so you leave the classroom ready to handle production-grade infrastructure, not just theory.

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
Familiarity with Windows or Linux operating systems
Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, subnets, DNS)
Access to an active or trial Microsoft Azure subscription (setup guidance provided on Day 1)
No prior hands-on Azure experience is required - this Azure IaaS course for beginners starts from the fundamentals

Why Learn Azure IaaS Training?

Every organisation moving workloads to the cloud eventually needs someone who can stand up and run the infrastructure underneath it, and that is exactly what Azure IaaS skills give you. Instead of racking physical servers, businesses now provision virtual machines, storage, and networks on demand, and Microsoft Azure holds one of the largest shares of this market worldwide. Learning Azure IaaS means you can independently build, secure, and scale cloud environments without waiting on a vendor or a senior engineer to step in. It is also one of the fastest routes into roles such as Azure Administrator, Cloud Support Engineer, and Systems Engineer, since a large share of enterprise workloads still run on IaaS rather than fully managed PaaS services. For IT professionals coming from a traditional server-admin background, this Azure IaaS certification training is often the natural first step into cloud computing.

Course Objectives

By the end of this Azure IaaS course, you will be able to:

Deploy and manage Windows and Linux virtual machines in Azure
Design and configure virtual networks, subnets, and security groups
Set up and manage Azure storage accounts and backup policies
Apply Microsoft Entra ID-based identity, access, and governance controls
Monitor resource health and automate routine infrastructure tasks
Confidently plan for and appear in the Microsoft AZ-104 certification exam

What You Will Learn

This Azure IaaS online training covers the complete infrastructure lifecycle, including:

Azure Resource Manager, resource groups, and subscription management
Virtual machine creation, sizing, scaling, and availability sets
Virtual networks, NSGs, load balancers, and VPN connectivity
Azure Storage (Blob, File, Disk) and storage account configuration
Identity and access management with Microsoft Entra ID and RBAC
Monitoring, alerts, and Log Analytics for infrastructure health
Backup, disaster recovery, and Azure Site Recovery fundamentals
Automating deployments using Azure CLI, PowerShell, and ARM templates

Who Is This Course For?

This Azure IaaS training is designed for:

Freshers and IT graduates starting a career in cloud computing
System administrators moving from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud
Network engineers looking to add Azure networking skills
Support engineers and helpdesk professionals aiming for cloud infrastructure roles
Working professionals preparing for the AZ-104 certification exam
Anyone switching careers into cloud computing or cloud operations

Tools You Will Work With

Microsoft Azure Portal
Azure CLI
Azure PowerShell
Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates
Azure Cloud Shell
Azure Monitor & Log Analytics
Azure Backup & Site Recovery
RDP and SSH clients for VM access

Skills You Will Gain

You will walk away with practical, job-ready skills such as:

Virtual machine provisioning and lifecycle management
Cloud networking design and traffic security
Storage account planning and data protection
Identity, access, and role-based governance
Infrastructure monitoring and cost optimisation
Scripted, repeatable infrastructure deployment

Career Outcomes

Completing this Azure IaaS certification training can open doors to roles such as:

Azure Administrator
Cloud Support Engineer
Systems / Infrastructure Engineer
Cloud Operations Engineer
IT Infrastructure Analyst
Junior Cloud Architect (with additional experience)

Why Choose igmGuru for This Training?

igmGuru makes this Azure IaaS training practical and outcome-focused with:

Live, instructor-led sessions with trainers averaging 10+ years of Azure experience
A free first session (demo class) so you can evaluate the trainer and format before enrolling
Small batch sizes, capped at 10 participants, for direct attention
24x7 lifetime access to recorded sessions and course material
Labs performed on real Azure subscriptions, not simulations
Resume support and interview preparation guidance
Flexible weekday, weekend, and fast-track batch options
100% money-back guarantee if the course isn't the right fit

Key Features

1 On 1 Training Option Available
24 X 7 Lifetime Support & Access
Small Batches Upto 10 Participants
Experienced & Professional Trainers
Flexible Schedule
100% Money-Back Guarantee

Azure IaaS Course Curriculum

Lesson 1 - Foundations of Azure IaaS Security & Zero Trust

1. Reviewing the Shared Responsibility Model and customer security obligations for IaaS.

2. Implementing the Zero Trust principle in an IaaS context.

3. Securing the Azure Management Plane using Microsoft Entra ID and PIM.

4. Hardening the Azure Subscription and Resource Group access with RBAC.

Lesson 2 - Network Security and Microsegmentation

1. Designing secure Virtual Networks and subnets for IaaS workloads .

2. Deep-dive configuration of Network Security Groups and Application Security Groups.

3. Deploying and managing Azure Firewall and Web Application Firewall on Azure Application Gateway.

4. Enforcing JIT VM Access and Bastion Host deployment to eliminate RDP/SSH exposure.

Lesson 3 - Identity, Access, and Credential Protection

1. Enforcing strong Multi-Factor Authentication and Conditional Access Policies for all administrators.

2. Implementing Privileged Identity Management for JIT role activation.

3. Using Microsoft Entra ID to authenticate Linux/Windows VMs.

4. Storing and rotating application secrets, keys, and certificates in Azure Key Vault.

Lesson 4 - Virtual Machine (VM) and Host Hardening

1. Implementing a robust patch management strategy for Windows and Linux guest OS

2. Configuring and verifying Azure Disk Encryption for OS and Data Disks.

3. Installing and integrating a next-generation antimalware solution

4. Securing VM images using Azure Image Builder and ensuring no default secrets exist.

Lesson 5 - Security Posture Management and Governance

1. Onboarding and utilizing Microsoft Defender for Cloud for CSPM scores and recommendations.

2. Configuring Azure Policy to prevent misconfigurations and enforce security baselines

3. Deploying standard security environments using Azure Blueprints or Terraform IaC.

4. Implementing regulatory compliance controls within MDfC.

Lesson 6 - Threat Detection and Incident Response (SecOps)

1. Integrating Activity Logs and Resource Logs with Azure Monitor and Log Analytics Workspace.

2. Deploying and customizing Azure Sentinel for SIEM/SOAR functionality.

3. Creating custom Kusto Query Language queries for proactive threat hunting.

4. Automating incident response using Sentinel Playbooks

Lesson 7 - Data Protection and Storage Security

1. Securing Azure Storage Accounts used by IaaS with fine-grained SAS tokens and Access Tiers.

2. Enabling encryption at rest for all managed disks and storage accounts.

3. Implementing Azure Backup for IaaS VMs with immutability and long-term retention policies.

4. Configuring network access control for Storage Accounts using Service Endpoints or Private Link.

Lesson 8 - Advanced Security and DevSecOps Integration

1. Integrating security scanning into a DevOps/DevSecOps pipeline for VM images and IaC.

2. Securing containerized workloads using Defender for Containers.

3. Reviewing security best practices for specialized IaaS workloads

4. Future-proofing IaaS security with concepts like Confidential Computing and eBPF-based runtime security.

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Microsoft Azure IaaS Certification

This Azure IaaS training is aligned with Microsoft's AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator certification - the official, industry-recognised credential for professionals who implement, manage, and monitor Azure environments. Here are the official exam details as published by Microsoft:

Exam Code: AZ-104 (Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate)
Recommended Experience: 6+ months of hands-on Azure administration
Exam Format: 40–60 questions, including MCQs, case studies, and drag-and-drop items
Exam Duration: 120 minutes (approx.)
Passing Score: 700 out of 1000
Delivered By: Pearson VUE (online proctored or test centre)
Skill Domains Weightage: Identities & Governance (20-25%), Storage (15-20%), Compute (20-25%), Networking (15-20%), Monitoring & Maintenance (10-15%)
Certification Validity: Renewable free of cost via a Microsoft Learn assessment before expiry

On completing the training, hands-on labs, and assignments, igmGuru also issues a course completion certificate that validates your applied Azure IaaS skills - deploying VMs, configuring networking and storage, implementing security, and automating infrastructure - which you can add to your resume and LinkedIn profile alongside your Microsoft credential.

FAQ's

Q1. What is Azure IaaS, and how is it different from PaaS and SaaS?

Azure IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) gives you on-demand access to virtual machines, storage, and networking, while you manage the operating system, applications, and configurations yourself. PaaS abstracts away the underlying infrastructure so you focus only on code, and SaaS delivers a ready-to-use application. This Azure IaaS course focuses specifically on the infrastructure layer - VMs, VNets, storage, and identity.

Q2. Is this Azure IaaS course suitable for someone with no prior cloud experience?

Yes. The Azure IaaS classes start from core cloud and networking concepts before moving into hands-on labs, so learners without prior Azure exposure can follow along comfortably alongside those with some IT background.

Q3. Do you offer a free demo class before I enrol?

Yes, igmGuru offers a free first session so you can sit in on an actual class, meet the trainer, and evaluate the teaching style before committing to the full Azure IaaS training online.

Q4. Is the training delivered live online, or is it self-paced?

Both. You attend live, instructor-led online classes with real-time doubt resolution, and you also get self-paced access to recordings and lab exercises so you can revisit topics at your own pace.

Q5. Will I get lifetime access to the recorded sessions and material?

Yes, enrolled learners get 24x7 lifetime access to session recordings, notes, and lab material, so you can review Azure IaaS concepts even after the batch ends.

Q6. Is an EMI or instalment option available for the course fee?

Yes, igmGuru offers instalment-based payment options for this Azure IaaS certification training. Reach out to the enrolment team for the current EMI plans available in your region.

Q7. Does igmGuru offer corporate or group training for teams?

Yes, igmGuru runs customised corporate Azure IaaS training for teams, with flexible schedules, private batches, and content tailored to your organisation's Azure environment.

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