

AZ-1003: Secure storage for Azure Files and Azure Blob Storage Course
Course Overview
The AZ-1003: Secure Storage for Azure Files and Azure Blob Storage certification does not exist as a standalone certification in the official Microsoft Certification portfolio as of my last update. However, CounselTrain offers a comprehensive course on secure storage within Azure Files and Azure Blob Storage, covering essential concepts that are crucial for ensuring data protection and compliance.
Key Benefits
- Advanced Security Skills: Gain expertise in securing Azure storage solutions with advanced security measures.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensure that your storage practices align with regulatory standards.
- Data Breach Protection: Protect sensitive information from unauthorized access and breaches.
- Practical Knowledge: Develop hands-on skills through real-world scenarios and practical exercises.
Course Content
5 modules · 17 topics01Module 1: Create and configure a storage account4 topics
- Configure the appropriate storage account tier (standard versus premium)
- Configure redundancy settings
- Configure secure transfer and TLS version
- Configure replication
02Module 2: Create and configure Blob Storage5 topics
- Create a Blob Storage container
- Configure access level for Blob Storage
- Configure the Blob Storage tiers
- Configure lifecycle management
- Configure data protection for Blob Storage
03Module 3: Create and configure Azure Files3 topics
- Create an Azure Files share
- Configure performance tiers
- Configure data protection for Azure Files
04Module 4: Configure encryption2 topics
- Configure encryption for data at rest, including Microsoft managed keys and customer managed keys
- Configure encryption for data in transit
05Module 5: Configure networking for storage3 topics
- Create and configure private endpoints
- Create and configure service endpoints
- Configure Azure Storage firewalls and virtual networks
Schedule Dates
4 upcoming batches| Batch Dates | Duration | Batch Options | Language | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 November 2026 | 1 Day | 8 hours & 4 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 23 February 2027 | 1 Day | 8 hours & 4 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 23 May 2027 | 1 Day | 8 hours & 4 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 23 August 2027 | 1 Day | 8 hours & 4 hours | English / Arabic |
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What are the prerequisites for this course?
Participants should have:
- Basic knowledge of Azure services and storage solutions.
- Familiarity with general security concepts is recommended.
How is the course structured?
The course includes a blend of theoretical lessons and hands-on lab exercises. Participants will work on real-world scenarios to gain practical experience in securing Azure storage solutions.
Are there any course materials provided?
Yes, participants will receive comprehensive course materials, including lecture notes, lab guides, and access to additional resources for further learning.
How can I enroll in the course?
You can enroll in the AZ-1003 course through CounselTrain. Visit our website for more details and to register for the course.
Will I get hands-on experience with Azure storage security?
Yes, the course includes practical lab exercises that provide hands-on experience with securing Azure Files and Blob Storage. These labs are designed to simulate real-world scenarios and apply what you’ve learned.
What are the key benefits of taking this course?
- Enhanced Security Skills: Develop advanced skills in securing Azure storage solutions.
- Compliance Assurance: Learn to implement practices that ensure regulatory compliance.
- Data Protection: Protect sensitive information from breaches and unauthorized access.
- Practical Experience: Gain hands-on experience through practical lab exercises and real-world scenarios.
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