AZ-1002: Configure secure access to your workloads using Azure virtual networking

Learn to build and secure the networks your Azure workloads depend on. This practical, self-paced course shows you how to create virtual networks and use network security groups, Azure Firewall and DNS to control traffic and protect your resources. It’s ideal for administrators and engineers with basic Azure experience.

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Duration
8 hours
Modules
1 Modules
Course type
Microsoft

Course Overview

This intermediate-level course guides learners through configuring secure access to workloads using Azure virtual networking. You’ll explore key services like Azure Virtual Network, DNS, Firewall, and Network Security Groups. Through hands-on modules and guided labs, you’ll gain practical experience in designing secure, scalable, and efficient network architectures in Azure. Ideal for administrators and network engineers, this course helps build foundational skills in cloud networking and security.

Before You Begin

  • Basic understanding of cloud computing
  • Familiarity with networking concepts
  • Azure subscription (free/student options available)
  • Willingness to engage in hands-on labs

Key outcomes

  • Configure Azure Networks Set up virtual networks for secure cloud connectivity.
  • Control Traffic Routing Implement custom routes to manage traffic flow efficiently.
  • Secure Network Workloads Use NSGs to restrict access and protect resources.
  • Manage DNS & Firewall Deploy DNS zones and firewall rules for traffic control.

Tools you’ll use

Azure Virtual Network
Azure Virtual Network
Azure ExpressRoute
Azure ExpressRoute
Azure DNS
Azure DNS
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall Manager
Azure Firewall Manager
Network Security Groups (NSGs)
Network Security Groups (NSGs)

Skills you’ll gain

  • Virtual Network Security
  • Traffic Flow Control
  • DNS and Routing
  • Firewall Configuration
  • Private Network Setup
  • NSG Rule Management
  • Network Peering Strategy
  • Secure Access Design

What You’ll Learn

1 module
1Lesson 1: AZ-1002: Configure secure access to your workloads using Azure virtual networking
Module 1: Configure Virtual Networks Module 2: Configure Azure Virtual Network Peering Module 3: Manage and Control Traffic Flow in Your Azure Deployment with Routes Module 4: Host Your Domain on Azure DNS Module 5: Configure Network Security Groups Module 6: Introduction to Azure Firewall Module 7: Guided Project – Configure Secure Access to Workloads with Azure Virtual Networking Services

Certification & Credentials

AZ-1002
Certificate track
8 hours

Target Audience

Intended roles

  • Azure Administrator

Frequently asked questions

Do I need prior Azure experience for this course?
No, but basic cloud and networking knowledge is helpful.
Is an Azure subscription required for hands-on labs?
Yes. You can use a free or student subscription.
What roles is this course best suited for?
Network Engineers and Cloud Administrators.
Will I get a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, you can earn a shareable credential.
Can I complete the course at my own pace?
Absolutely. It’s designed for flexible self-paced learning.
Duration

8 hours

Modules

1 Modules

Course type

Microsoft

Category

Microsoft

Intended roles

Azure Administrator

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of cloud computing, Familiarity with networking concepts, Azure subscription (free/student options available), Willingness to engage in hands-on labs

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