The AZ-700 in-company training teaches your network engineers how to design, implement and manage Azure network infrastructure. The training covers the complete Azure network portfolio: hybrid networks, core network infrastructure, routing, security and load balancing. The official Microsoft course lasts 3 days and prepares for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate certification.

Who is this training for?

Suitable for network engineers and Azure administrators specialising in Azure networking solutions. Required prior knowledge: AZ-104 or equivalent Azure administrator experience and solid knowledge of on-premises networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, BGP, SD-WAN). Minimum 4 and maximum 12 participants per group.

What will your employees be able to do after this training?

• Design and implement Azure Virtual Networks including subnetting and IP addressing
• Implement hybrid connectivity with VPN Gateway and Azure ExpressRoute
• Configure Azure Virtual WAN for global transit networking
• Implement Azure DNS for name resolution in hybrid environments
• Configure Network Security Groups, Azure Firewall and Web Application Firewall
• Implement load balancing with Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway and Traffic Manager
• Implement private access to Azure services with private endpoints and service endpoints
• Use Azure Network Watcher for monitoring and diagnostics
• Configure DDoS Protection Standard

Course content

Day 1: Core Network Infrastructure and Hybrid Connectivity
Designing Azure Virtual Networks and subnets. Planning IP address schemes for hybrid environments. Implementing VPN Gateway for site-to-site, point-to-site and VNet-to-VNet connections. Configuring Azure ExpressRoute for dedicated private connectivity. Implementing Azure Virtual WAN.

Day 2: Routing, DNS and Security
Configuring User Defined Routes and BGP routing. Implementing Azure DNS for public and private zones. Configuring Network Security Groups and Application Security Groups. Implementing Azure Firewall Premium for advanced threat protection. Configuring Web Application Firewall. Implementing DDoS Protection Standard.

Day 3: Load Balancing, Private Access and Monitoring
Implementing Azure Load Balancer for Layer 4 load balancing. Configuring Application Gateway for Layer 7 load balancing and SSL offloading. Implementing Azure Traffic Manager for global load balancing. Configuring private endpoints and service endpoints for secure access to Azure services. Using Azure Network Watcher for monitoring and troubleshooting. Preparation for the AZ-700 certification exam.

Practical information

• Duration: 3 days (6 sessions of 3 hours)
• Location: at your location, in Almere, Zwolle, Groningen, Utrecht, Enschede, Den Bosch, Breda, Meppel or Eindhoven (surcharge applies for locations outside Almere)
• Group size: minimum 4, maximum 12 participants per group
• Course materials: available as an option
• Labs: available as an option
• Exam: on location at OEM in Almere or online via remote proctoring

What is included?

• Microsoft Gold certified trainer at your location
• Certificate of participation for each participant upon completion
• Free intake in advance
• Training evaluation upon completion

Course materials, labs and exam vouchers are available as an additional option.

SLIM subsidy

As a Dutch SME, you may be eligible for the SLIM subsidy for ICT training. The Dutch government reimburses 60% of your training costs, up to a maximum of €24,999. Period 2 opens 10 August 2026.

Related training courses

• AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator - required prior knowledge
• AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
• AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies

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