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Build and practice real Microsoft Azure skills in a fully simulated lab environment. Prepare for AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-305, and more - without spending a cent on cloud resources.

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AZ-900 · AZ-104 · AZ-305
Skill Coverage

Everything You Need to Pass — and Actually Know Azure

Labs map directly to Microsoft certification objectives so you're not just memorizing — you're doing.

Azure Compute
Deploy and manage Virtual Machines, VM Scale Sets, and Azure Bastion. Core AZ-104 skills, built hands-on.
Azure Networking
Configure VNets, vNet Peering, Load Balancers, and Traffic Manager — real-world networking tasks tested in AZ-305.
Azure Storage
Create Storage Accounts, configure File Shares, manage replication options, and tag resources effectively.
Security & Identity
Apply RBAC roles, configure SSPR, manage Microsoft Entra ID users, groups, and licenses across the tenant.
Key Vault & Governance
Deploy Key Vaults, configure resource locks, and work with policies to enforce compliance and governance.
Backup & Recovery
Create Backup Vaults, configure backup policies for VMs, and restore virtual machines from recovery points.
The labIT PRO Method

Three Ways to Learn

Every hands-on Azure lab is built to move you beyond memorization — into genuine, job-ready understanding.

Step 01
Practice Real Hands-on Labs
Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot Azure services in a fully simulated environment. No subscription, no bill, no risk.
Step 02
Understand the Why
Every step includes built-in technical explanations so you know not just what to click, but why each action matters.
Step 03
Think Like an Engineer
Advanced labs connect the dots between tasks and real-world scenarios, giving you the context that makes skills stick.
Lab Collections

Pick Your Path

Start free or go deeper with the Skillbuilder Collection — both built around real certification objectives.

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Azure Labs Base Collection
Core Azure skills to get you started — no payment required.
Virtual Machines Virtual Networks Storage Accounts Entra ID Users vNet Peering Azure Bastion
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Skillbuilder
Azure Skillbuilder Collection
Advanced labs for AZ-104 and AZ-305 preparation.
RBAC Roles Key Vault Backup & Restore SSPR Resource Locks License Management
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An Introduction to Microsoft Entra ID

Learn what you need to know to get started with Microsoft Entra ID with this easily-digestible 5-hour bootcamp from best-selling instructor, Thomas Mitchell.

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Azure vNets Explained

Want to learn about Azure virtual networks? In this quick-hitting explanation, you’ll learn what they are, what they do, and you’ll learn about key Azure vNet features.

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VMs Made Easy: A Deep Dive Into All VM Settings

Want to know more about Azure VMs and all their settings? This brief micro-course takes you step by step through every option you’ll encounter when creating a Windows VM in Azure, so you know what it does and when to use it.

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