Unlock Your Career Potential with ENCODE-IT’s Azure for AWS Professionals Certification Training!

Course Overview

As cloud computing continues to grow, professionals with expertise in multiple cloud platforms are in high demand. ENCODE-IT’s Azure for AWS Professionals course is specifically designed for individuals who already have experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and want to expand their skill set to include Microsoft Azure. This course helps you bridge the gap between AWS and Azure, providing you with the knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to efficiently manage and deploy cloud solutions on both platforms.

By leveraging your existing AWS knowledge, this course will teach you how to map AWS concepts to their Azure counterparts, understand key differences, and gain the tools to build, deploy, and manage applications in Microsoft Azure. Whether you’re an AWS-certified professional or have experience working with AWS technologies, this course will accelerate your learning and help you become proficient in both major cloud platforms.

Upon successful completion, you will have the ability to transition smoothly between AWS and Azure environments, making you a highly versatile cloud professional with skills that are highly valued in the job market.

What You’ll Learn

This hands-on training will cover all the key aspects of Azure from the perspective of an AWS professional. Key areas include:

• Mapping AWS Concepts to Azure: Understanding how AWS services relate to Azure services, and how to transition workloads between the two clouds.
• Azure Compute and Storage: Gaining proficiency in virtual machines, app services, storage, and networking within the Azure ecosystem.
• Azure Networking: Learning Azure’s network architecture and how it compares to AWS’s VPC, subnets, and security groups.
• Azure Identity and Access Management (IAM): Understanding Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and managing users and permissions in Azure.
• Monitoring, Security, and Backup: Using Azure’s monitoring and security features to keep your cloud solutions safe and compliant.
• Azure Governance and Cost Management: Learning how to manage resources, control costs, and optimize cloud usage within Azure.

By the end of the course, you’ll have a strong understanding of how to work with Microsoft Azure while leveraging your AWS knowledge, and be prepared for practical scenarios that require you to use both platforms.

Salary Scale in India

Cloud professionals who are proficient in both AWS and Azure are highly sought after, and as a result, they can command higher salaries. In India, the salary ranges for such professionals are:

• Entry-level (1-3 years of experience): ₹10-15 LPA
• Mid-level (3-5 years of experience): ₹15-25 LPA
• Senior-level (5+ years of experience): ₹25-40 LPA or more The ability to work with both AWS and Azure opens up broader career opportunities, including roles such as Cloud Architect, Cloud Engineer, and Cloud Consultant.

Placement Assistance and Certification

At ENCODE-IT, we’re dedicated to ensuring your career success. Our placement assistance includes resume building, interview preparation, and connections to leading companies seeking multi-cloud professionals. After completing the course, you will receive an Azure for AWS Professionals Certification from ENCODE-IT, which will enhance your career prospects by demonstrating your expertise in both AWS and Azure.

Course Curriculum

This course is designed to make your transition from AWS to Azure as seamless as possible by building on your existing knowledge. The curriculum is divided into modules as follows:

Module 1: Introduction to Azure for AWS Professionals

• Overview of cloud computing: AWS vs. Azure
• Core differences and similarities between AWS and Azure services
• Key concepts: Regions, Availability Zones, Resource Groups, and Subscriptions in Azure
• Introduction to the AZ-900 exam and key Azure certifications

Module 2: Azure Compute Services vs. AWS EC2

• Virtual Machines (VMs) in Azure vs. EC2 in AWS
• Configuring and managing VMs, scaling, and availability
• Azure App Services, Functions, and Kubernetes Service (AKS) as compared to AWS Lambda and ECS
• Hybrid cloud solutions in Azure and AWS

Module 3: Azure Storage Services vs. AWS S3

• Understanding Azure Blob Storage, File Storage, and Disk Storage compared to AWS S3, EBS, and EFS
• Using Azure Storage Explorer and managing storage accounts
• Data redundancy, backup strategies, and disaster recovery in both platforms

Module 4: Azure Networking vs. AWS VPC

• Azure Virtual Network (VNet) vs. AWS VPC: Architecture and Configuration
• Subnets, routing, security groups, and Network Security Groups (NSG)
• VPN Gateways, ExpressRoute vs. Direct Connect
• Load Balancers, Traffic Manager, and Application Gateway in Azure vs. AWS Load Balancer

Module 5: Azure Identity and Access Management (IAM) vs. AWS IAM

• Introduction to Azure Active Directory (AAD) vs. AWS IAM
• Configuring users, roles, and permissions in Azure AD
• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Identity Protection
• Enterprise-level authentication strategies (SAML, OAuth)

Module 6: Managing Azure Resources and Cost Control

• Overview of Azure Resource Manager (ARM) vs. AWS CloudFormation
• Deploying and managing resources using Azure Resource Manager templates and Azure CLI
• Cost management in Azure vs. AWS Cost Explorer and AWS Budgets
• Managing Azure subscriptions, policies, and governance

Module 7: Monitoring, Security, and Backup in Azure

• Using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Azure Security Center for security monitoring and alerts
• Backup and disaster recovery solutions in Azure (Azure Backup and Site Recovery)
• Comparing Azure Security Center to AWS Security Hub and GuardDuty

Module 8: Azure for DevOps Professionals

• Introduction to Azure DevOps: CI/CD pipelines in Azure vs. AWS CodePipeline
• Managing repositories, testing, and deployments with Azure DevOps
• Continuous integration, delivery, and monitoring in both platforms
• Using Azure Key Vault and AWS Secrets Manager for secure storage of secrets

Module 9: Case Studies and Real-World Projects

• Case Study 1: Migrating an application from AWS to Azure
• Case Study 2: Designing a hybrid cloud solution using AWS and Azure
• Final Project: Implementing a multi-cloud architecture using AWS and Azure

Module 10: Preparing for Certification and Career Development

• Preparing for Azure-related certification exams: AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-303
• Study resources and exam strategies
• Career development tips for cloud professionals
• Resume building, interview prep, and networking opportunities

Key Features of the Course

• Comprehensive Curriculum: Learn key Azure concepts, focusing on AWS-to-Azure mapping and multi-cloud architecture.
• Hands-On Training: Apply practical skills to real-world scenarios through lab exercises and case studies.
• Expert Trainers: Learn from certified professionals who are experienced in both AWS and Azure cloud technologies.
• Certification: Receive a globally recognized Azure for AWS Professionals Certification from ENCODE-IT.
• Placement Assistance: Leverage our career support services, including job placement, resume building, and interview preparation.

Enroll Now!

Ready to become proficient in both AWS and Azure? Enroll in ENCODE-IT’s Azure for AWS Professionals training and elevate your cloud career with expertise in both of the top cloud platforms. Gain the skills needed to manage, design, and implement cloud solutions across AWS and Azure, and position yourself as a versatile cloud professional in the job market!