Microsoft Azure Administration Course in Doha, Qatar

The Microsoft Azure Administration training in Doha, Qatar builds the practical skills needed to implement, manage and monitor an organization's Azure environment. Following the skills outline for Microsoft's Azure Administrator Associate certification, the course covers managing Microsoft Entra users and groups, subscriptions and governance, storage accounts, virtual machines, App Service and containers, virtual networking, and backup and monitoring. It is aimed at administrators who already understand basic cloud concepts and want to operate Azure confidently in production.

The course is lab-driven. Participants deploy resources through the Azure portal, Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell and ARM or Bicep templates, configure network security groups and peering, set up Azure Backup and build alerts in Azure Monitor. Troubleshooting scenarios reflect issues administrators meet in day-to-day operations. Organizations with their own Azure tenant can request the course as an in-house program, with labs and policies aligned to their naming standards and landing zone design.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Manage Microsoft Entra users, groups and licenses, and assign Azure roles using role-based access control

• Apply governance with management groups, Azure Policy, resource locks, tags and cost budgets

• Configure storage accounts, redundancy, access keys, shared access signatures and Azure Files

• Deploy and manage virtual machines, scale sets, App Service and containers using templates

• Implement virtual networks, subnets, peering, network security groups and Azure DNS

• Configure Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery and Azure Monitor alerts and logs

This course is for IT professionals who administer, or will soon administer, Microsoft Azure environments.

• System administrators moving from on-premises Windows Server or Linux

• Cloud administrators and cloud operations engineers

• IT infrastructure engineers supporting hybrid environments

• Support engineers handling Azure service requests

• Professionals pursuing Microsoft's Azure Administrator Associate certification

Module 1: Identities and Governance

• Microsoft Entra users, groups, guest accounts and licensing

• Azure role-based access control: built-in and custom roles

• Management groups, subscriptions, Azure Policy and resource locks

• Tags, budgets and Microsoft Cost Management

Module 2: Storage

• Storage account types, redundancy (LRS, ZRS, GRS) and access tiers

• Blob lifecycle management, soft delete and versioning

• Shared access signatures, access keys and storage firewalls

• Azure Files shares, AzCopy and Azure Storage Explorer

Module 3: Compute Resources

• Automating deployments with ARM templates and Bicep

• Virtual machine sizes, disks, availability sets and zones

• Virtual Machine Scale Sets and autoscale rules

• Azure App Service plans, Azure Container Instances and Container Apps

Module 4: Virtual Networking

• Virtual networks, subnets, public and private IP addressing

• Network security groups, application security groups and Azure Bastion

• Virtual network peering, user-defined routes and service endpoints

• Azure DNS, Azure Load Balancer and Application Gateway

Module 5: Monitoring and Maintenance

• Azure Monitor metrics, Log Analytics workspaces and KQL queries

• Alert rules, action groups and Network Watcher

• Recovery Services vaults and Azure Backup policies

• Azure Site Recovery and exam preparation review

With Microsoft's Azure region available in Qatar, many organizations in Doha now run production systems on Azure, from government digital services to banking applications and healthcare platforms. These environments need administrators who can secure identities, control costs, maintain backups and keep networks reliable. Building local Azure administration skills supports the technical workforce goals of Qatar National Vision 2030 and reduces dependence on external support for critical cloud operations.

Join a scheduled class at our training center in Doha or attend live online. For organizations, the course can run as an in-house program at your premises or online, tailored to your sector, examples and schedule.