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Identify and describe the key Azure services for compute, networking, and storage.

Explain Azure pricing models, cost management strategies, and service-level agreements (SLAs).

Recognize and apply concepts of security, privacy, compliance, and trust in the Azure environment.

Navigate the Azure portal and use basic Azure tools like Azure PowerShell, CLI, and resource management templates.

Understand and differentiate between infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS) offerings in Azure.

Describe the benefits of Azure Active Directory, identity management, and role-based access control (RBAC).

Prepare effectively for the AZ-900 certification exam. 

Gain proficiency in routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP, and apply them in real-world scenarios.

Implement and manage IP SLAs, First Hop Redundancy Protocols (HSRP, VRRP, GLBP), NAT, and Multicast for network reliability and performance.

Acquire foundational knowledge of Wi-Fi theory and hands-on experience configuring the Catalyst 9800 Wi-Fi controller.

Learn automation basics using Python, JSON encoding, and APIs to streamline network management and configuration tasks.

Proficiency with the Cisco IOS CLI 

4-6 months of Self-Study prior to the LVT

Understand basic cybersecurity concepts and terminology

Understand attack surfaces and various forms of malware and cyber attacks

Perform basic host-based analysis on endpoints and identify anomalies

Examine network logs and data to identify and interpret indicators of compromise

Describe various standards related to incident response, digital forensics, and data security

Familiarity with general IT principles and practices

Deploy and configure virtual networks, subnets, network security groups, and VPN gateways to support secure and reliable communication in Azure.

Implement and manage Azure compute resources such as virtual machines, scale sets, and containers.

Configure and manage Azure storage accounts, file shares, and data replication strategies for secure and scalable storage solutions.

Monitor and maintain Azure resources using tools like Azure Monitor

Set up and manage backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions for Azure workloads.

Automate Azure administrative tasks using Azure PowerShell, CLI, and templates.

Prepare effectively for the AZ-104 certification exam with a deep understanding of exam domains, practical tips, and exam-focused strategies. 

Knowledge of types of cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)

Understanding of Azure architecture (resource groups, regions, availability zones, etc.)

Knowledge of common Azure resources (virtual networks, virtual machines, storage accounts, etc.) 

Ability to create and manage resources by using the Azure portal

Ability to perform basic tasks using the Azure CLI or Azure PowerShell commandlets

Understand the core AWS architectural principles and best practices for designing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.

Identify and select the appropriate AWS compute, storage, and database services based on business and technical requirements.

Configure and manage networking components in AWS, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, and load balancers.

Implement identity and access management using AWS IAM policies, roles, and multi-factor authentication (MFA).

Design and optimize cost-efficient AWS solutions using pricing models, cost management tools, and AWS Well-Architected Framework principles.

Implement security best practices and compliance measures for AWS-based workloads.

Monitor AWS resources using CloudWatch, AWS Config, and logging services for operational visibility and performance optimization.

Prepare effectively for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam with structured guidance, real-world scenarios, and exam-focused strategies.

At least 1 year of hands-on experience designing cloud solutions using AWS services.

Familiarity with basic cloud computing concepts, including compute, storage, networking, and security.

Understanding of general networking concepts, such as IP addressing, subnets, firewalls, and load balancing.

Basic knowledge of AWS services, such as EC2, S3, RDS, and IAM (recommended but not mandatory).

Familiarity with fundamental security best practices, including encryption, IAM policies, and monitoring.

The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification or equivalent knowledge

Configure and maintain Cisco routers, switches, SD-WAN, and DNA-C appliances for secure network access and communication.

Implement security and Quality of Service policies on Cisco routers, switches, through CLI and SD-WAN/SD-Access management applications.

Implement network automation of Cisco routers and switches.

CCNP level knowledge of IP Routing

Master the content and structure of the eight domains of the CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK)

Develop effective exam-taking strategies and time management skills for the CISSP exam

Identify and focus on key concepts and areas frequently tested in the CISSP exam

Enhance problem-solving skills through extensive practice questions and case studies

Basic understanding of networking and security concepts

At least five years of professional experience in information security or related fields

Familiarity with the basic principles of IT security and risk management

Configure and maintain Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls for secure network access and communication.

Implement security policies and solutions using Cisco ASA and IOS firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems, and network access control.

Understand advanced security concepts such as identity management, threat detection, and mitigation, and network virtualization.