ZALNET – Specialized IT Consulting and Microsoft Technology Expertise
ZALNET, founded and led by Beata Zalewa, delivers high-caliber IT consulting and education services, with a strategic focus on the Microsoft technology ecosystem. Operating as a registered sole proprietorship in Poland, ZALNET provides clients with direct access to the deep technical expertise and practical experience of its principal—a seasoned architect, educator, and certified expert with over 18 years in the IT industry.
Core Service Offerings
ZALNET offers a specialized portfolio of services designed to support enterprise IT initiatives, modernize digital infrastructure, and strengthen cybersecurity posture. Leveraging extensive certifications, hands-on experience, and a pedagogical background, ZALNET’s offerings are structured into the following core categories:
1. Expert IT Consulting
Tailored consulting engagements are available across a broad spectrum of Microsoft-related technologies. Areas of focus include:
- Secure application development using C# and Python
- Cloud architecture and engineering on Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, Azure DevOps, Azure OpenAI)
- Cybersecurity and Blue Team operations, including Security Operations Center (SOC) support, SIEM/SOAR implementation with Microsoft Sentinel, and endpoint protection with Microsoft Defender and Intune
- DevSecOps methodologies integrating automation, infrastructure as code (IaC), and continuous compliance
Consulting services are delivered remotely, typically via Microsoft Teams or Zoom, and can range from short-term issue resolution to long-term strategic collaboration, project oversight, and executive-level technical coaching.
2. Customized enterprise training programs:
- Microsoft Azure (including OpenAI, DevOps, cloud governance)
- Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, and Intune
- Python programming
- Kusto Query Language (KQL)
- Red teaming, penetration testing, and threat modelling
- Certification preparation and skills development tailored to individual or team needs
All training services are grounded in practical knowledge and adapted to the evolving landscape of cloud and security technologies.
3. Certified Microsoft Trainings
As a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) for over 15 years, Beata Zalewa delivers technically rigorous and engaging training sessions aligned with Microsoft’s best practices. Course offerings are designed for IT professionals, developers, and security specialists, and include:
Azure:
- AZ-040T00: Automating Administration with PowerShell
- AZ-1003: Secure storage for Azure Files and Azure Blob Storage
- AZ-1004: Deploy and configure Azure Monitor
- AZ-1007: Deploy and administer Linux virtual machines on Azure 
- AZ-1008: Administer Active Directory Domain Services
- AZ-1010: Deploy and manage Azure Arc-enabled Servers
- AZ-140T00: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop
- AZ-2001: Implement security through a pipeline using Azure DevOps
- AZ-2002: Develop an ASP.NET Core web app that consumes an API
- AZ-2003: Deploy cloud-native apps using Azure Container Apps
- AZ-2005: Develop Generative AI solutions using Azure OpenAI and the Semantic Kernel SDK
- AZ-2006: Automate Azure Load Testing by using GitHub Actions
- AZ-2007: Accelerate app development by using GitHub Copilot
- AZ-2008: DevOps Foundations: The Core Principles and Practices
- AZ-2010: Designing and Implementing Platform Engineering
- AZ-204T00: Develop Solutions for Microsoft Azure
- AZ-305T00: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
- AZ-400T00: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps solutions
- AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure
- AZ-801T00: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services
- AZ-900T00: Introduction to Microsoft Azure
- DV-010T00: Get started with C#
- GH-100T00: GitHub fundamentals – Administration basics and product features
- GH-300T00: GitHub Copilot
- GH-500T00: GitHub Advanced Security
- GH-900T00: GitHub Foundations
Business Applications:
- PL-200T00: Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant
- PL-300T00: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
- PL-400T00: Microsoft Power Platform Developer
- PL-500T00: Microsoft Power Automate RPA Developer
- PL-600T00: Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect
- PL-7001: Create and Manage Canvas Apps with Power Apps
- PL-7002: Create and Manage Automated Processes by using Power Automate
- PL-7003: Create and Manage Model-Driven Apps with Power Apps and Dataverse
- PL-7004: Implement AI models with Microsoft Power Platform AI Builder
- PL-7008: Create agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio
- PL-900T00: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals
AI (Artificial Intelligence):
- AI-102T00: Designing and Implementing a Microsoft Azure AI Solution
- AI-3002: Develop solutions with Azure AI Document Intelligence
- AI-3003: Build a natural language processing solution with Azure AI Services
- AI-3004: Build an Azure AI Vision solution with Azure AI services
- AI-3016: Develop generative AI apps in Azure AI Foundry
- AI-3017: Microsoft AI for business leaders
- AI-3019: Build AI Apps with Azure Database for PostgreSQL
- AI-3022: Implement knowledge mining with Azure AI Search
- AI-3024: Design a dream destination with AI
- AI-3025: Work smarter with AI
- AI-3026: Develop AI agents on Azure
- AI-900T00: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals
Data:
- DP-080T00: Querying Data with Microsoft Transact-SQL
- DP-100T01: Designing and implementing a data science solution on Azure
- DP-203T00: Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure
- DP-3001: Migrate SQL Server workload to Azure SQL
- DP-300T00: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions
- DP-3011: Implementing a Data Analytics Solution with Azure Databricks
- DP-3012: Implementing a Data Analytics Solution with Azure Synapse Analytics
- DP-3014: Implementing a Machine Learning solution with Azure Databricks
- DP-3015: Getting Started with Cosmos DB NoSQL Development
- DP-3020: Develop data-driven applications with Azure SQL Database
- DP-3021: Configure and migrate to Azure Database for PostgreSQL
- DP-420T00: Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB
- DP-600T00: Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer
- DP-601T00: Implement a Lakehouse with Microsoft Fabric
- DP-602T00: Implement a Data Warehouse with Microsoft Fabric
- DP-603T00: Implement Real-Time Intelligence with Microsoft Fabric
- DP-604T00: Implement a data science and machine learning solution for AI with Microsoft Fabric
- DP-605T00: Prepare and visualize data with Microsoft Power BI
- DP-700T00: Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer
- DP-900T00: Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals
Modern Workplace
- MD-102T00: Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator
- MD-4011: Enhance Endpoint Security with Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Copilot for Security
- MS-102T00: Microsoft 365 Administrator
- MS-4002: Prepare security and compliance to support Microsoft 365 Copilot
- MS-4004: Empower your workforce with Microsoft 365 Copilot Use Cases
- MS-4005: Craft effective prompts for Microsoft 365 Copilot
- MS-4007: Microsoft 365 Copilot User Enablement Specialist
- MS-4008: Microsoft 365 Copilot Interactive Experience for Executives
- MS-4010: Extend Microsoft 365 Copilot with declarative agents by using Visual Studio Code
- MS-4012: Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Interactive Experience for Executives
- MS-4014: Build a foundation to extend Microsoft 365 Copilot
- MS-4015: Build custom agents for Microsoft Teams
- MS-4017: Manage and extend Microsoft 365 Copilot
- MS-4018: Draft, analyze, and present with Microsoft 365 Copilot
- MS-4019: Transform your everyday business processes with agents
- MS-4021: Copilot Immersion Experience
- MS-4022: Extend Microsoft 365 Copilot in Copilot Studio
- MS-4023: Explore Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat
- MS-700T00: Managing Microsoft Teams
- MS-721T00: Collaboration Communications Systems Engineer
- MS-900T01: Introduction to Microsoft 365
Security
- AZ-500T00: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
- SC-100T00: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect
- SC-200T00: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
- SC-300T00: Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator
- SC-400T00: Administering Information Protection and Compliance in Microsoft 365
- SC-401T00: Information Security Administrator
- SC-5001: Configure SIEM security operations using Microsoft Sentinel
- SC-5002: Secure Azure services and workloads with Microsoft Defender for Cloud regulatory compliance controls
- SC-5003: Implement information protection and data loss prevention by using Microsoft Purview
- SC-5004: Defend against cyberthreats with Microsoft Defender XDR
- SC-5006: Enhance security operations by using Microsoft Security Copilot
- SC-5007: Implement retention, eDiscovery, and Communication compliance in Microsoft Purview
4. Mentoring and Technical Speaking
In addition to consulting and training, Beata Zalewa actively contributes to the IT community through public speaking engagements, technical presentations, and mentoring initiatives. These efforts support early-career professionals, technical teams, and business leaders seeking to deepen their understanding of cybersecurity, cloud innovation, and modern software development practices.
Regulatory Compliance and Business Classification
ZALNET operates under Polish economic activity classifications (PKD), ensuring full regulatory compliance. Relevant classifications include:
- 62.01.Z – Software development
- 62.02.Z – IT consulting
- 62.09.Z – Other IT and computer services
- 58.29.Z – Software publishing
- 85.59.B – Educational services, including technical training
Value Proposition
Engaging ZALNET offers organizations a unique opportunity to collaborate with a highly credentialed and hands-on IT architects. With a direct engagement model, clients benefit from:
- Expert-level technical execution rooted in real-world experience
- Strategic advisory and architecture planning tailored to business and operational requirements
- Certified training and upskilling designed to accelerate capability development across IT teams
Whether your organization is seeking to modernize infrastructure, enhance security postures, implement DevSecOps, or explore AI-driven automation, ZALNET delivers precision-engineered solutions and measurable value.
With services delivered remotely, clients across Europe and beyond can leverage ZALNET’s expertise without geographic limitations.
Connect with ZALNET
For tailored consultations, partnership inquiries, or to initiate a project discussion, contact ZALNET directly. Empower your IT initiatives with the insight, experience, and professionalism of a trusted Microsoft technology expert.