Azure & Fabric 6-Month Roadmap

Practice users, groups, administrative units, and identity basics. Beginner focus: understand who gets access and how accounts are organized.

Assign roles at the right scope and test access. Beginner focus: subscription, resource group, resource, and least privilege.

Create assignments, test compliance, and understand guardrails. Beginner focus: prevent mistakes before resources are deployed.

Deploy repeatable infrastructure from templates. Beginner focus: learn parameters, deployment validation, and why infrastructure as code matters.

Create VNets, subnets, DNS, and routing basics. Beginner focus: understand how Azure resources talk privately.

Practice peering, gateways, and hybrid-style connectivity concepts. Beginner focus: when to connect networks and how traffic flows.

Work with load balancing and traffic routing. Beginner focus: availability, frontend/backend pools, and health probes.

Create storage accounts, blobs, files, access controls, and redundancy. Beginner focus: choose storage options and protect data.

Deploy, resize, connect, and monitor VMs. Beginner focus: compute sizing, disks, networking, and cost cleanup.

Create App Service resources and deploy a simple app. Beginner focus: platform as a service, app settings, and deployment slots.

Run a container without managing servers. Beginner focus: image, container group, ports, DNS label, and logs.

Deploy containerized apps with managed scale. Beginner focus: container app environment, revisions, ingress, and scaling.

Practice backup and restore concepts. Beginner focus: Recovery Services vault, backup policy, restore point, and disaster recovery thinking.

Use Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, alerts, and diagnostics. Beginner focus: know what happened, when, and what to do next.