Configured private DNS zone in Azure for internal communication. Linked zone to app-vnet virtual network & created DNS records for backend subnet. Simplified DNS resolution with Azure's built-in services.
Created a custom route table in Azure to route outbound app-vnet traffic through Azure Firewall for enhanced security. Associated route table with frontend & backend subnets, ensuring firewall policies are enforced on all outgoing traffic.
Created Azure Firewall in app-vnet, configured policy & rules for Azure DevOps access & DNS resolution. Troubleshot subnet issues & provisioning states to ensure seamless traffic routing.
Set up Azure DevOps, create a Git repository & build pipeline to automate code compilation, testing & deployment, streamlining development workflow. Troubleshoot parallelism errors by enabling public projects & requesting additional licenses.
Created a Virtual Network (VNet) in Azure, set up subnets & NSGs, established Virtual Network Peering to connect multiple VNets.
Created a VM in Azure, configured networking & disk settings, installed software, connected via RDP & managed the VM. Learned to set up & manage VMs efficiently for testing or development purposes.
Set up Azure Storage Account, create Blob container & upload files using Azure Storage Explorer or C# Console App with Azure.Storage.Blobs NuGet package.
Deployed a basic .NET MVC Web Application to Azure App Service using Visual Studio Code. Configured Azure resources, handled 403 Forbidden errors & scaled the app in the Azure portal.
Completed Lab 11 - Implement Monitoring for Azure Administrator certification, mastering Azure Monitor, alerts, action groups & log queries.
Deployed Azure Container Instances (ACI) using Docker image, tested & verified container instance logs. Key takeaways: ACI is ideal for short-lived apps, easy to deploy & manage, and cost-efficient.
Deployed VMs across availability zones for HA, managed compute & storage scaling, created/configured VMSS with autoscaling, and used PowerShell/CLI to deploy/manage VMs.
Completed Lab 03 - Manage Azure Resources by Using ARM Templates, learning to automate resource deployments with templates, PowerShell & CLI, and Bicep. Enhanced efficiency, reduced human error, and ensured consistency across environments.
Completed Lab 02b - Manage Governance via Azure Policy, learning to enforce tagging, remediate non-compliant resources & apply resource locks for better security & compliance in Azure.
Completed Lab 02a - Manage Subscriptions & RBAC from AZ-104 series, learning Management Groups, built-in roles, custom RBAC roles, and monitoring role assignments with Activity Log.
