Exam Ref AZ-700 Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions

Exam Ref AZ-700 Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions

by Charles Pluta
Released May 2022
Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
ISBN: 9780137682744

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Book description

Prepare for Microsoft Exam AZ-700 and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of planning, implementing, and maintaining Azure networking solutions, including hybrid networking, connectivity, routing, security, and private access to Azure services. Designed for professionals with Azure networking experience, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified: Network Engineer Associate level.

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Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives:

  • Design, implement, and manage hybrid networking

  • Design and implement core networking infrastructure

  • Design and implement routing

  • Secure and monitor networks

  • Design and implement private access to Azure services

This Microsoft Exam Ref:

  • Organizes its coverage by exam objectives

  • Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you

  • Assumes you have expertise in planning, implementing, and maintaining Azure networking solutions

About the Exam

Exam AZ-700 focuses on knowledge needed to design, implement, and manage site-to-site and point-to-site VPN connections, and Azure ExpressRoute; design and implement virtual network private IP addressing, name resolution, cross-virtual network connectivity, and Azure Virtual WAN architectures; design and implement virtual network routing, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Application Gateway, Azure Front Door, and Azure Traffic Manager profiles; secure and monitor networks via Azure Firewall, network security groups (NSGs), Web Application Firewall (WAF), Azure Monitor, and other tools; design and implement Azure Private Link, Azure Private Endpoint, service endpoints, and virtual network integration for dedicated PaaS services. About Microsoft Certification Passing this exam fulfills your requirements for the Microsoft Certified: Network Engineer Associate credential, demonstrating your expertise as a Network Engineer capable of recommending, planning, and implementing Azure networking solutions; managing them for performance, resiliency, scale, and security; deploying them via the Azure Portal and other methods; and working with architects, administrators, engineers, and developers to deliver Azure solutions.

See full details at: microsoft.com/learn

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Pearson’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  5. Contents at a Glance
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. About the Author
  9. Introduction
    1. Organization of this book
    2. Microsoft certifications
    3. Errata, updates, and book support
    4. Stay in touch
  10. Chapter 1. Design, implement, and manage hybrid networking
    1. Skill 1.1: Design, implement, and manage a site-to-site VPN connection
    2. Skill 1.2: Design, implement, and manage a point-to-site VPN connection
    3. Skill 1.3: Design, implement, and manage Azure ExpressRoute
    4. Configure encryption over ExpressRoute
    5. Chapter summary
    6. Thought experiment
    7. Thought experiment answers
  11. Chapter 2. Design and implement core networking infrastructure
    1. Skill 2.1: Design and implement private IP addressing for virtual networks
    2. Skill 2.2: Design and implement name resolution
    3. Skill 2.3: Design and implement cross-VNet connectivity
    4. Skill 2.4: Design and implement an Azure Virtual WAN architecture
    5. Chapter summary
    6. Thought experiment
    7. Thought experiment answers
  12. Chapter 3. Design and implement routing
    1. Skill 3.1: Design, implement, and manage virtual network routing
    2. Skill 3.2: Design and implement an Azure load balancer
    3. Skill 3.3: Design and implement Azure Application Gateway
    4. Skill 3.4: Implement Azure Front Door
    5. Skill 3.5: Implement an Azure Traffic Manager profile
    6. Skill 3.6: Design and implement an Azure Virtual Network NAT
    7. Chapter summary
    8. Thought experiment
    9. Thought experiment answers
  13. Chapter 4. Secure and monitor networks
    1. Skill 4.1: Design, implement, and manage an Azure Firewall deployment
    2. Skill 4.2: Implement and manage network security groups (NSGs)
    3. Skill 4.3: Implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF) deployment
    4. Skill 4.4: Monitor networks
    5. Chapter summary
    6. Thought experiment
    7. Thought experiment answers
  14. Chapter 5. Design and implement private access to Azure services
    1. Skill 5.1: Design and implement Azure Private Link service and private endpoints
    2. Skill 5.2: Design and implement service endpoints
    3. Skill 5.3: Configure VNet integration for dedicated platform as a service (PaaS) services
    4. Chapter summary
    5. Thought experiment
    6. Thought experiment answers
  15. Index
  16. Code Snippets

Product information

  • Title: Exam Ref AZ-700 Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions
  • Author(s): Charles Pluta
  • Release date: May 2022
  • Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
  • ISBN: 9780137682744