Upcoming dates

All times shown in the class's own timezone. 2 of 2 are guaranteed to run, meaning they go ahead regardless of enrollment.

Dates	Starts	Where	Status	Seat	Book
Fri, Sep 25	9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EDT	Live virtual	GUARANTEED	$695
Fri, Jan 15	9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST	Live virtual	GUARANTEED	$695

About this class

Develop the skills necessary to configure a secure deployment solution for cloud-native apps. Learn how to build, deploy, scale, and manage containerized cloud-native apps using Azure Container Apps, Azure Container Registry, and Azure Pipelines.

Course outline

1 - Get started with cloud native apps and containerized deployments

Examine cloud-native apps
Examine deployment options for cloud-native apps
Review an Azure Container Apps solution architecture and resources
Module assessment

2 - Configure Azure Container Registry for container app deployments

Review the Azure Container Registry service
Create a container registry instance in the Azure portal
Examine registry operations for image management
Examine authentication with managed identity
Examine Azure Container Registry roles and permissions
Examine secure communications using virtual networks
Module assessment

3 - Configure a container app in Azure Container Apps

Review the Azure Container Apps service
Examine Azure Container Apps containers and containers registries
Create a container app and container app environment
Examine managed identities in Azure Container Apps
Examine ingress in Azure Container Apps
Examine the management of secrets in Azure Container Apps
Examine the storage mounts in Azure Container Apps
Examine cloud service connections in Azure Container Apps
Module assessment

4 - Configure continuous deployment for container apps

Review continuous deployment options for container apps
Examine Azure DevOps and Azure Pipelines
Examine Azure Pipeline configuration and deployment tasks
Examine agents and agent pools for pipelines
Examine environment and secret variables for pipelines
Module assessment

5 - Scale and manage deployed container apps

Examine revisions in Azure Container Apps
Examine application lifecycle management in Azure Container Apps
Examine scaling options in Azure Container Apps
Examine ingress settings for traffic-splitting and blue-green deployments
Module assessment

6 - Guided project - Deploy and manage a container app using Azure Container Apps

Prepare your app deployment tools and resources
Module assessment

Before you attend

Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts: Familiarity with cloud computing fundamentals, such as virtualization, scalability, and on-demand resource provisioning.
Knowledge of containers: Understanding the concept of containers, their benefits, and how they differ from traditional apps and virtual machines.
Familiarity with container orchestration: Basic understanding of container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and their role in managing containerized applications.
Experience with Azure: Some familiarity with Microsoft Azure and its core container services, such as Azure Container Registry, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure Container Apps.
Experience with deployments: Some familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools for application deployment.
Experience with networks: Some familiarity with networking concepts and Azure Virtual Networks.