Understand the Azure apps, databases and cloud concepts. This course equips IT professionals and developers with the knowledge and practical skills to successfully migrate and modernize legacy applications and databases using Microsoft Azure services. It focuses on strategies, tools, and best practices for cloud adoption, modernization patterns, and platform-native solutions.
Duration - 16 Hours
Level - Intermediate
Style - Self paced
Course Type - Project Ready with Labs
Certification - No
Hands on Labs - Yes
Solution Areas - Azure - Cloud & AI Platform, Migrate and Modernize Your estate
Legacy applications are traditional on-premises systems with limited scalability, while modern applications leverage cloud computing for flexibility and efficiency. This module compares on-premises and cloud designs to highlight the advantages of cloud-based architectures.
The Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure provides structured guidance to help organizations plan, adopt, and govern Azure effectively. This module covers key essentials for modernizing and innovating on Azure, including strategies to migrate or modernize applications and databases.
This module introduces DevOps and Agentic DevOps, focusing on AI-assisted development practices. It highlights how GitHub Copilot accelerates coding, automation, and collaboration.
This module covers Azure storage options and the basics of on-premises versus cloud databases. It also highlights key tools and approaches for migrating SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB workloads to Azure.
This module provides an overview of cloud design patterns and core design principles for Azure applications. It also covers resiliency checklists and best practices to build secure, scalable, and reliable cloud solutions.
This module introduces Azure App Service and key approaches for building modern applications using microservices. It covers Azure Container Apps, Azure Functions, AKS for managing containerized workloads, and Azure API Management for securing and scaling APIs.
This module focuses on migrating .NET and Java applications to Azure. It outlines key strategies and tools to modernize applications while ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
This module explains the Security pillar of the Azure Well-Architected Framework. It highlights how Microsoft Defender for Cloud helps defend against threats and protect migrated workloads.
This module introduces Generative AI and key AI services available on Azure. It also explains how to integrate AI capabilities into Azure applications to build intelligent, modern solutions.
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Last Updated 01 Jan 2026