AZ-1007: Deploy and Administer Linux Virtual Machines on Microsoft Azure
AZ-1007: Deploy and Administer Linux Virtual Machines on Microsoft Azure equips Azure administrators with hands-on skills to deploy, configure, monitor, and secure Linux VMs in Azure, solving the critical challenge of managing hybrid cloud workloads efficiently. Designed for cloud engineers and infrastructure specialists, this course addresses a market where 74% of enterprises now run Linux on Azure, according to Microsoft’s 2025 Cloud Adoption Report.
This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Applied Skills credential: Deploy and administer Linux virtual machines on Azure. With Koenig’s 30-day lab access, students gain hands-on practice, ensuring readiness for real-world scenarios and career advancement in cloud administration roles.
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Course Overview
The AZ-1007: Deploy and Administer Linux Virtual Machines on Microsoft Azure is an intermediate-level course designed for IT professionals preparing for the Microsoft Applied Skill assessment in Linux virtual machine management. This course is ideal for Azure Administrators, Cloud Engineers, and IT Operations Specialists responsible for deploying and managing Linux workloads in Azure environments. With over 70% of Fortune 500 companies now running Azure workloads, demand for skilled administrators who can manage Linux virtual machines efficiently continues to grow. Students will gain hands-on experience in core infrastructure tasks, including virtual machine configuration, storage integration, and access control, making them immediately valuable in cloud-centric roles.
Participants in the AZ-1007: Deploy and Administer Linux Virtual Machines on Microsoft Azure course will work directly with key Microsoft Azure services such as Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Monitor, Azure Backup, Azure CLI, Azure Files, and Blob Storage. Through guided labs in the Azure Portal and command-line interface, students configure Linux VMs, add and resize disks, implement role-based access control (RBAC), and set up monitoring and backup solutions. A culminating hands-on project simulates a real-world scenario where learners deploy a secure, monitored Linux VM environment, configure Azure File Sync for hybrid storage, and implement backup policies using Azure Backup—ensuring operational resilience and compliance.
This Microsoft-authored training prepares candidates for the AZ-1007 Applied Skill credential, recognized by leading cloud employers and integrated into Microsoft’s role-based certification ecosystem. Certified professionals report average salary increases of up to 20%, with Azure administrators earning median salaries exceeding $95,000 annually. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning path with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and access to official Microsoft courseware, ensuring uninterrupted, instructor-led training. Completing the AZ-1007: Deploy and Administer Linux Virtual Machines on Microsoft Azure equips learners with the practical expertise needed to advance into senior cloud administration and infrastructure engineering roles.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Note: The course code AZ-1007 is not an official Microsoft certification exam and represents a custom training curriculum.
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- "Proficiency in Azure portal navigation and Azure CLI command execution",
- "Understanding of Linux kernel-based operating system administration",
- "Experience with SSH key management and secure remote access protocols",
- "Knowledge of Azure role-based access control (RBAC) and identity management",
- "Familiarity with Azure virtual machine configuration and deployment workflows",
- "Understanding of Azure storage solutions including blob and file storage",
- "Competency in Bash scripting for automation and system maintenance"
- ]
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the AZ-1007 certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Deploying and Securing Linux Virtual Machines on Azure
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Day 2– Advanced VM Management and Data Protection
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Day 3– Storage Integration and Data Orchestration
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of AZ-1007 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the AZ-1007 certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Azure Administrator
- Linux Systems Engineer
- Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
- DevOps Engineer
- IT Operations Specialist
- Cloud Support Engineer
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking AZ-1007 certified professionals
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