Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305)

About this course

Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Unlock the potential of Microsoft Azure by mastering the design and implementation of advanced infrastructure solutions. This course equips you with the expertise to create robust, scalable, and secure Azure environments tailored to complex business requirements. You’ll learn to design logging and monitoring solutions, implement authentication and authorization frameworks, and ensure data integrity & disaster recovery readiness. This course covers Azure’s foundational services, including logging, monitoring, and resource management, before progressing to advanced topics like high-availability, identity management, and Azure AD integration. Each module builds on the previous one with hands-on guidance and real-world scenarios. As you advance, you’ll master data storage, backup, recovery, and workload migration to Azure. The course concludes with network architecture and performance optimization strategies, preparing you to design end-to-end Azure solutions. This course is ideal for IT professionals, cloud architects, and security specialists seeking to enhance their Azure expertise. A foundational understanding of Azure services is recommended, making this course best suited for learners with intermediate-level experience.