Applied Skills training courses are designed to validate specific skills by focusing on real-life scenarios. They offer a targeted alternative to traditional role-based certifications, focusing on the application of technical skills in work situations. In this learning path, you practice storing business data securely by using Azure Blob Storage and Azure Files. The skills validated include creating storage accounts, storage containers, and file shares. Also, configuring encryption and networking to improve the security posture.
Audience	Intermediate Administrator
Prerequisites	Experience using the Azure portal to create resources Basic knowledge of unstructured data like blobs and files Basic knowledge of security concepts like identities, permissions, and encryption Basic knowledge of networking concepts like virtual networks and subnetting *You need an Azure subscription to complete these exercises. If you don't have an Azure subscription, create a free account and add a subscription before you begin. If you are a student, you can take advantage of the Azure for students offer.
Contents	Create an Azure storage account Configure Azure Blob storage Configure Azure Storage security Secure and isolate access to Azure resources using network security groups and service endpoints Guided project - Azure Files and Azure Blobs

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Philippe Paradis

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With over 30 years of experience dedicated almost exclusively to training, Philippe Paradis is known for his energy, contagious sense of humour, and ability to turn every session into a memorable learning experience. He engages participants with passion, clarity, and just the right dose of playful madness. A Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) since 1996, Philippe holds a wide range of up-to-date certifications in the Microsoft Cloud ecosystem, including: • Azure Solutions Architect Expert • Azure Security Engineer Expert • Endpoint Administrator Expert • Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert • Azure Administrator Associate • Information Security Administrator Associate • Plus a dozen official Applied Skills badges His favourite environments include: Microsoft Azure, Intune, Microsoft 365, Copilot, Defender XDR, Purview, Sentinel, and MCM (SCCM), where he excels in architecture, security, governance and compliance.

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