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Role-Based Certification PrepTrack: Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer AssociateOfficial Source: Microsoft Learn
MicrosoftIntermediate
Design and Implement Microsoft Azure Network Solutions
This course teaches Network Engineers how to design, implement, and maintain Azure networking solutions. This course covers the process of designing, implementing, and managing core Azure networking infrastructure, Hybrid Networking connections, load balancing traffic, network routing, private access to Azure services, network security and monitoring. Learn how to design and implement a secure, reliable, network infrastructure in Azure and how to establish hybrid connectivity, routing, private access to Azure services, and monitoring in Azure.
Duration
3 days
Level
Intermediate
Format
Virtual, On-site, or Hybrid
Language
English
Executive brief for stakeholdersDownload Program Brief (PDF)
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Azure Network Engineer Associate
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Network EngineerInfrastructureCertification ReadinessTailored Team Delivery
Audience Profile
Built for these roles
This course is for Network Engineers looking to specialize in Azure networking solutions. An Azure Network engineer designs and implements core Azure networking infrastructure, hybrid networking connections, load balance traffic, network routing, private access to Azure services, network security and monitoring. The azure network engineer will manage networking solutions for optimal performance, resiliency, scale, and security. Successful Azure Network Engineers start this role with experience in enterprise networking, on-premises or cloud infrastructure and network security. - Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks. - Understanding of network configurations, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies. - Understanding of software defined networking. - Understanding hybrid network connectivity methods, such as VPN. - Understanding resilience and disaster recovery, including high availability and restore operations.
Overview
Executive overview
As a candidate for this certification, you should have subject matter expertise in planning, implementing, and managing Azure networking solutions, including: Core network infrastructure Hybrid connectivity Application delivery services Private access to Azure services Network security As an Azure network engineer your responsibilities include optimizing performance, resiliency, scale, and security of Azure networking solutions.
Program Outcomes
Capabilities your teams will gain
Design and implement core networking infrastructure
Design, implement, and manage connectivity services
Design and implement application delivery services
Design and implement private access to Azure services
Curriculum
Curriculum roadmap
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Design and implement core networking infrastructure
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Design, implement, and manage connectivity services
3
Design and implement application delivery services
4
Design and implement private access to Azure services
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Secure network connectivity to Azure resources
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AZ-700 Design and Implement Microsoft Azure Network Solutions
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Module 1
AZ-700 Design and Implement Microsoft Azure Network Solutions
AZ-700 Design and Implement Microsoft Azure Network Solutions
- Introduction to Azure Virtual Networks
- Design and implement hybrid networking
- Design and implement Azure ExpressRoute
- Load balance non-HTTP(S) traffic in Azure
- Load balance HTTP(S) traffic in Azure
- Design and implement network security
- Design and implement private access to Azure Services
- Design and implement network monitoring
Delivery Models
Delivery models
Virtual ILTOnsiteHybridExecutive WorkshopBootcampWeekend
Engagement Fit
Engagement fit
Certification readinessImplementation-focused labsPrivate cohort deliveryIntermediate practitioner depth
Enterprise Customization
Enterprise customization
Tailor this program to your organization's priorities: Builds current Microsoft credential readiness for Azure Network Engineer Associate using the official Microsoft Learn skill outline.
- •Align labs to your Microsoft tenant and workload scenarios
- •Add readiness checks and exam preparation reviews
- •Extend delivery with role-specific implementation workshops
Credentials
Certification & official source
- •Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate
Aligned to the official Microsoft Learn course and learning path for this program.
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Program resources
Yes. Most enterprise clients prefer private delivery scoped to role mix, timezone, and rollout timeline. We align lab environments and scenarios to your tenant context where applicable.
Enterprise Proof
Trusted delivery outcomes
Banking & Finance
Representative Enterprise Banking Team
The focus was not just on tooling knowledge, but on helping teams work from a shared operating model as they adopted a more modern data platform.
- Clearer platform operating model across teams
- Improved confidence in modern data stack adoption
Healthcare
Representative Healthcare Product Team
The engagement helped product and engineering stakeholders move from interest in AI to clearer implementation choices, security expectations, and prototyping discipline.
- Stronger alignment between product and engineering teams
- Improved clarity on prototype-to-production requirements
Delivery Capability
Enterprise-grade instruction
MCT-led delivery
Programs led by Microsoft Certified Trainer practitioners
Enterprise program oversight
Founder-led specialist delivery with structured rollout planning
Global delivery
APAC · EMEA · Americas · Virtual & Onsite
Implementation-focused
Hands-on labs aligned to production scenarios
