
Chris Vasquez
Full-Stack Product Engineer, Udacity
In this course, you will learn the basics of deploying an application to Azure. Understand the benefits and costs of cloud deployments, different types of service models, and how to navigate the Microsoft Azure platform. Distinguish two types of compute services in Azure, virtual machines and app services, when to use each, and how to deploy applications onto the related service. Connect two useful types of cloud storage to a cloud application: Azure SQL databases and blob containers. Differentiate between the different security options available in Azure, and how to implement Microsoft’s OAuth 2.0 capabilities with Azure Active Directory, along with useful monitoring and logging tools in the cloud.

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11 skills
3 prerequisites
Prior to enrolling, you should have the following knowledge:
You will also need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.
1 instructor
Unlike typical professors, our instructors come from Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies and have demonstrated leadership and expertise in their professions:

Chris Vasquez
Full-Stack Product Engineer, Udacity
The course covered the concepts clearly with practical exercises. I found it very helpful as a review of topics.
Mar 11, 2026
All good!!!!
Mar 11, 2026
very helpful and clear
Jan 20, 2026
Helpful and useful
Dec 15, 2025
Udacity focuses on what really matters: practical, hands-on skills. Unlike many programs that drown you in theory, here you actually build real projects with tools like Python, SQL, and Git. This made learning engaging and directly useful for my career. Highly recommend it to anyone who prefers action over lectures!
May 23, 2025

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