What is the difference between a Short Course and an Online Bootcamp?
An Online Bootcamp Program is an intensive and accelerated learning program made up of a collection of self-paced eLearning components and live online classes that students are required to attend.
The Online Bootcamp program curriculum contain a combination of specifically chosen courses and career-critical skills that are aligned to a job role.
A Short Course on the other hand are shorter courses that is designed to target developing a specific skill set or topic. They generally are much quicker to complete than Bootcamp Programs.
What is Microsoft Azure?
Considered among the leaders of the current cloud computing landscape, Microsoft Azure is a public cloud platform that offers solutions such as Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (Iaas), and Platform as a Service (PaaS). The environment provides users with a flexible space for services in networking, virtual computing, data storage, analytics, and more.
Due to Azure's affordability and reliability as a cloud computing platform, it currently sits a 60% global adoption rate (a rise from 58% in 2018). The platform is also well-renowned for its scalability; its ability to support almost any programming language, OS, tool, or framework; its around-the-clock tech support and 99.95% availability SLA; and its pay-as-you-go model.
What are the advantages of a Microsoft Azure certification?
Acquiring certification under Microsoft Azure not only strengthens your expertise in cloud computing - but does so under one of the most sought-after cloud platforms today. This effectively broadens your opportunities in the industry by upgrading your skills for higher-level roles and boosting your credibility among potential employers.
You'll also draw in more attractive salary packages, with Azure qualifications being high in demand among businesses. According to Payscale, those certified under Microsoft Azure earn an average salary of $103K AUD a year in Australia.
How do I earn my Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 certification?
Students who complete this course will not only earn a Simplilearn certificate course of completion, but will also acquire the skills to pursue and pass the Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 exam. Once you've finished your training, you can then
register and schedule an exam on Microsoft's website.
The fees for this course are also inclusive of the Azure examination fee, and accreditation is provided by Microsoft. You will be given all the tools, knowledge, and projects required to help you successfully pass the exam within your first attempt.
Is a training course in cloud computing worth it?
With cloud computing becoming an ever-necessary staple among modern Australian businesses, there's never been more a critical time to train in this skills area. Undertaking a course in cloud computing will not only open new career doors in the tech industry, but can also "future-proof" your skills as organisations grow increasingly reliant on the technology. Additionally, as a field of high demand yet a limited talent pool - salaries in this industry can enter well into the six figure range, with the average annual pay currently sitting at around $138K AUD, according to Payscale.
A Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 certification, in particular, is a valuable step towards advancing your cloud computing career. With Azure now a common cloud platform of choice, you'll effectively broaden your opportunities in the field, standing out among your peers in the job market. Getting qualified under Azure also positions yourself as a credible cloud expert, with skills that are up-to-date, reliable, and in line with global standards.
How do I become a certified Microsoft Azure cloud professional?
This Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 Short Course (in partnership with Simplilearn) will delve into all you need to know to get certified as a Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate. Through seven in-depth courses, you'll build the skills to manage resources, identities, subscriptions, storage, and networking solutions in the Azure environment - granting you a comprehensive understanding of the platform and how to leverage its tools for business. Through accreditation by Microsoft, you'll also verify this newfound expertise for the job market, boosting your credibility among potential employers.
On top of it all, our online course delivery allows you study at a time, place, and pace of your choosing - providing you with a learning experience best tailored to suit your needs.
What kind of careers can I pursue with a background in Microsoft Azure?
With the industry relevant knowledge and skills you gain from our Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 short course, you are eligible to apply for in-demand jobs including:
- Microsoft Azure administrator
- Microsoft Azure engineer
- Microsoft Azure cloud architect
- Microsoft Azure networking engineer
- IT security specialist
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