GitHub Actions with Azure (Fundamentals)
Master DevOps engineers and cloud developers automate CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions with Azure to securely deploy applications and manage infrastructure, solving critical workflow inefficiencies. With 70% of enterprises adopting GitHub for DevOps (Microsoft, 2023), this course teaches role-based access, service principal authentication, and deployment to Azure App Service, enabling teams to reduce release cycles and improve deployment reliability.
This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) certification. Koenig Solutions provides official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, ensuring hands-on mastery. Graduates gain the skills to build secure, scalable pipelines and accelerate cloud-native application delivery.
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Course Overview
The Microsoft course GitHub Actions with Azure is designed for DevOps engineers, platform engineers, and cloud developers preparing for the AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions certification exam. This intermediate-level training covers automating software development workflows by integrating GitHub Actions with Azure services such as Azure App Service, Azure Functions, and Azure Key Vault. Learners will gain hands-on experience configuring secure CI/CD pipelines using service principals and managing authentication via GitHub Secrets. With 38.2% of infrastructure job postings in 2025 seeking DevOps engineers and GitHub Actions mentioned in 38.5% of CI/CD tool requirements, this course equips professionals with in-demand skills aligned with enterprise DevOps adoption.
Students engage with core Microsoft and GitHub technologies including Azure CLI, Azure Resource Manager templates, GitHub Actions workflows, Azure Container Instances, and Kubernetes. The course includes hands-on labs conducted in the Azure Portal and GitHub interface where learners build and deploy real-world applications such as containerized web apps to Azure App Service. A key lab exercise involves creating a complete CI/CD workflow that automates testing and deployment triggered by pull requests, using OpenID Connect for secure Azure login. Participants also configure environment protections, manage workflow artifacts, and implement deployment strategies like blue-green releases, simulating enterprise-grade DevOps practices used in production environments.
This training directly prepares candidates for the Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert certification via Exam AZ-400, a credential recognized across cloud-driven enterprises for validating advanced DevOps capabilities. Professionals with these skills command a median salary of $177,500 globally, reflecting strong market demand for automation and cloud integration expertise. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning path with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, official Microsoft courseware, and optional 1-on-1 mentoring to ensure mastery. Upon completion, learners are positioned to lead CI/CD initiatives, optimize deployment pipelines, and advance into senior DevOps or platform engineering roles within modern cloud-native organizations.
What You'll Learn
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Prerequisites
- ["Experience with GitHub, including creating pull requests, managing code merges, and implementing repository workflows, is essential for mastering GitHub Actions with Azure by Microsoft.","Hands-on experience in creating and managing Azure resources such as App Services and resource groups enhances your ability to automate deployments using GitHub Actions with Azure.","A basic understanding of YAML syntax and configuration is crucial for defining effective GitHub Actions workflows within the Azure environment.","Familiarity with Azure authentication mechanisms, including service principals and managed identities, ensures secure and seamless integration with GitHub Actions.","Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices is vital for streamlining software deployment pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure.","Ability to securely manage secrets and credentials in GitHub repositories using GitHub Secrets is critical for maintaining security in your CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions and Azure."],["Experience with GitHub, including creating and managing pull requests, code merges, and repository workflows, is essential for mastering GitHub Actions with Azure by Microsoft.","Hands-on experience in creating and managing Azure resources such as App Services and resource groups enhances your ability to automate deployments using GitHub Actions with Azure.","A basic understanding of YAML syntax and configuration is crucial for defining effective GitHub Actions workflows within the Azure environment.","Familiarity with Azure authentication mechanisms, including service principals and managed identities, ensures secure and seamless integration with GitHub Actions.","Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices is vital for streamlining software deployment pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure.","Ability to securely manage secrets and credentials in GitHub repositories using GitHub Secrets is critical for maintaining security in your CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions and Azure."]
Certification Exam
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What's Included in Your Training
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Exam Preparation Materials
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Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
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Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of GitHub Actions with Azure (Fundamentals) certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the GitHub Actions with Azure (Fundamentals) certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Azure DevOps Engineer
- CI/CD Pipeline Engineer
- Cloud Automation Engineer
- GitHub Actions Administrator
- Azure Release Manager
- DevOps Automation Specialist
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