Overview
Level up with Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty certification.
This AZ-120T00: Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads course teaches IT Professionals experienced in SAP solutions how to leverage Azure resources that include deployment and configuration of virtual machines, virtual networks, storage accounts, and Azure AD that includes implementing and managing hybrid identities. Students of this course will learn through concepts, scenarios, procedures, and hands-on labs how to best plan and implement migration and operation of an SAP solution on Azure.
Your will receive guidance on subscriptions, create and scale virtual machines, implement storage solutions, configure virtual networking, back up and share data, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement Azure Active Directory, secure identities, and monitor your solution.
Why Choose KORNERSTONE
- Accredited, practitioner-led, expert certificate trainers to provide high quality training
- Official training material included
- Practical, scenario-based learning – focus on application, not just theory
- Excellent Passing Rate
Skills Covered
- Explore Azure for SAP workloads
- Discover common terms and meanings for SAP on Azure
- Identify SAP‑certified configurations
- Examine SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure virtual machines
- Examine SAP S/4HANA on Azure virtual machines
- Explore Azure for SAP compute
- Explore Azure for SAP networking
- Explore Azure for SAP storage
- Explore Azure for SAP databases
- Explore Azure networking for SAP RISE
- Explore identity services for SAP on Azure
- Explore remote management for SAP on Azure
- Explore governance and manageability for SAP on Azure
- Deploy single‑instance implementations of SAP on Azure (2‑tier and 3‑tier)
- Implement high availability in SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure virtual machines
- Explore Azure Center for SAP solutions
- Implement high availability for SAP workloads in Azure
- Implement disaster recovery for SAP workloads in Azure
- Perform backups and restores for SAP workloads on Azure
- Use the planning and deployment checklist for SAP workloads on Azure
- Explore migration options for SAP on Azure
- Migrate very large databases (VLDB) to Azure for SAP
- Explore monitoring requirements of Azure for SAP workloads
- Configure the Azure Enhanced Monitoring Extension for SAP
- Explore licensing, pricing, and support for SAP on Azure virtual machines
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students should have:
- Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions, including VM, VNet, Load Balancers, Storage (Blob, Files, Disks).
- Understanding of on-premises and cloud virtualization technologies, including: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks.
- Understanding of network configuration, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies.
- Understanding of Active Directory concepts
- Experience with Linux/Unix environments.
- Solid knowledge of SAP Applications, SAP HANA, S/4HANA, SAP NetWeaver, SAP BW, OS Servers for SAP Applications and Databases.
- Understanding of SAP HANA deployment and configuration.
- Hands-on experience with SAP HANA administration.
Prerequisite Courses (or equivalent knowledge and hands-on experience):
- AZ-900T00: Azure Fundamentals
- AZ-104T00: Azure Administrator
- AZ-305T00: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (recommended)
Target Audience
This course teaches IT Professionals experienced in SAP solutions how to leverage Azure resources that include deployment and configuration of virtual machines, virtual networks, storage accounts, and Azure AD that includes implementing and managing hybrid identities.
Students of this course will learn through concepts, scenarios, procedures, and hands-on labs how to best plan and implement migration and operation of an SAP solution on Azure.
Your will receive guidance on subscriptions, create and scale virtual machines, implement storage solutions, configure virtual networking, back up and share data, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement Azure Active Directory, secure identities, and monitor your solution.
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Explore Azure for SAP Workloads
- Introduction
- Discover the SAP and Microsoft partnership
- Explore your options with SAP on Azure
- Evaluate Microsoft components
- Module assessment
- Summary
Module 2: Discover Common Terms and Meanings for SAP on Azure
- Introduction
- Discover common terms and meanings – SAP
- Discover common terms and meanings – SAP deployments on Azure
- Discover common terms and meanings – Azure
- Module assessment
- Summary
Module 3: Identify SAP-Certified Configurations
- Introduction
- Explore general prerequisites for SAP support in public cloud environments
- Identify deployment options for SAP solutions on Azure
- Discover supported Azure Virtual Machines for SAP products on Windows and Linux
- Discover supported Azure Virtual Machines for SAP NetWeaver instances
- Discover SAP-certified operating systems for Azure Virtual Machines
- Discover SAP certifications and configurations running on Microsoft Azure
- Module assessment
- Summary
Module 4: Examine SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure Virtual Machines
- Introduction
- Explore SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure Virtual Machines
- Recognize architectural components
- Examine a sample functional workflow
- Module assessment
- Summary
Module 5: Examine SAP S/4HANA on Azure Virtual Machines
- Introduction
- Explore SAP S/4HANA on Azure Virtual Machines
- Recognize architectural components
- Examine a sample functional workflow
- Module assessment
- Summary
Module 6: Explore Azure for SAP Compute
- Introduction
- Plan for implementing SAP solutions
- Explore Azure Virtual Machines
- Examine constrained vCPU capable virtual machine sizes
- Scale Azure Virtual Machines
- Examine Azure Virtual Machine scaling considerations
- Explore network bandwidth allocation
- Explore data flows
- Examine Azure Virtual Machine compute considerations
- Implement and verify high availability SAP HANA on Azure Virtual Machines
- Module assessment
- Summary
Module 7: Explore Azure for SAP Networking
- Introduction
- Explore Azure virtual networks
- Consider IP addressing
- Explore name resolution
- Explore accelerated networking
- Explore Azure load balancer
- Examine Azure Virtual Machine networking considerations
- Examine load balancing considerations
- Explore Azure Traffic Manager
- Explore Azure Front Door
- Explore Azure Firewall
- Consider networking changes for Azure Virtual Machines
- Examine Azure routing configurations
- Explore virtual network connectivity
- Explore Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) protection options
- Examine the virtual datacenter
- Explore cross-premises connectivity
- Explore SAProuter
- Examine networking support of Azure for SAP workloads
- Module assessment
- Summary
Module 8: Explore Azure for SAP Storage
- Introduction
- Explore Azure Storage types
- Explore Azure Files
- Examine Azure Virtual Machine disks
- Recognize virtual machine images and disks
- Explore managed and unmanaged disks
- Explore caching for virtual machines and data disks
- Explore Write Accelerator
- Examine general database sizing
- Examine Azure Virtual Machine storage considerations
- Examine SAP HANA Dynamic Tiering
- Explore Azure Virtual Machine disks best practices
- Explore Azure Virtual Machine NFS storage
Dates & Locations
October 19, 2026 - October 21, 2026
Exam & Certification
Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty.
The Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty certification validates that you have extensive experience and knowledge of the SAP system landscape and industry standards that are specific to the long-term operation of an SAP solution on Azure. You earn this certification by passing Exam AZ-120: Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads.
If your responsibilities include making recommendations on services and adjusting resources for optimal resiliency, performance, scale, provision, size, and monitoring, this could be the certification for you. Additionally, you partner with cloud administrators, cloud database administrators, and clients to implement solutions.
