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Course Description

This course (AZ-140T00) teaches Azure administrators how to plan, deliver, & manage virtual desktop experiences & remote apps, for any device, on Azure. Lessons include implementing & managing networking for Azure Virtual Desktop, configuring host pools & session hosts, creating session host images, implementing & managing FSLogix, monitoring Azure Virtual Desktop performance and health, & automating Azure Virtual Desktop management tasks. Participants will learn through a mix of demonstrations & hands-on lab experiences deploying virtual desktop experiences & apps on Azure Virtual Desktop & optimizing them to run in multi-session virtual environments. Candidates for this course should have solid Azure administration skills. This course assumes prior experience, including virtualization, identity, networking, storage, backup & restore, and disaster recovery. Participants must be familiar with the technologies used for on-premises virtual desktop infrastructure technologies related to migrating to Azure Virtual Desktop. Participants should be familiar with common Azure tools like Azure PowerShell and Cloud Shell.

Prerequisites

None

Target Audience

Students for AZ-140: Configuring & Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop are interested in delivering applications on an Azure Virtual Desktop & optimizing them to run in multi-session virtual environments. As an Azure Virtual Desktop administrator, participants will work closely with the Azure Administrators & Architects, along with the Microsoft 365 Administrators. An Azure Virtual Desktop administrator's responsibilities include planning, deploying, packaging, updating, & maintaining the Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure. They also create session host images, implement & manage FSLogix, monitor Azure Virtual Desktop performance,& automate Azure Virtual Desktop management tasks.

Content Outline

Azure Virtual Desktop Architecture

Explain the Azure Virtual Desktop components.
Describe the Azure Virtual Desktop architecture.
Choose between personal and pooled desktops.
Identify the Azure limitations for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Describe the options for Azure Virtual Desktop pricing.

Design the Azure Virtual Desktop architecture

Assess network capacity & speed requirements for the Azure Virtual Desktop.
Calculate the connection round-trip time (RTT) from a location through an Azure Virtual Desktop service.
Give an operating system recommendation for Azure Virtual Desktop deployment.
Recommend a configuration for performance requirements.
Describe the two load-balancing methods for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Recommendation subscriptions & management groups for Azure Virtual Desktop.

Design for user identities and profiles

Select a licensing model for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Describe personal and multi-session desktop scenarios.
Plan a storage solution storing FSLogix profile containers.
Plan for a Desktop client deployment
Deploy Windows Desktop client to multiple devices.
Describe Hybrid Identity for Azure Virtual Desktop.

Implement & manage networking for Azure Virtual Desktop

Recommend a solution for Azure Virtual Desktop network connectivity.
Implement Azure virtual network connectivity for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Describe network security for an Azure Virtual Desktop.
Configure Azure Virtual Desktop session hosts using Microsoft Bastion.
Monitor communication between a virtual machine & an endpoint.

Implement and manage storage for Azure Virtual Desktop

Choose appropriate storage for FSLogix components.
Configure storage for FSLogix components.
Configure storage accounts for Azure Files.
Configure a new managed data disk to a Windows virtual machine for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Create file shares for a storage account for Azure Virtual Desktop.

Create & configure host pools & session hosts for Azure Virtual Desktop

Configure host pool assignment type.
Automate the creation of an Azure Virtual Desktop host pool using PowerShell.
Customize Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) properties for a host pool.
Manage licensing for session hosts that run Windows clients.

Create & manage session host image for Azure Virtual Desktop

Create a managed VM image for an Azure Virtual Desktop-specific configuration.
Modify a session host image.
Plan for image update & management.
Create & use a Shared Image Gallery (SIG) for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Install language packs in Azure Virtual Desktop.

Manage access for Azure Virtual Desktop

Describe Azure role-based access controls (RBAC) for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Plan & implement Azure roles and RBAC for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Describe how to configure Azure Virtual Desktop with Intune.

Manage security for Azure Virtual Desktop

Plan and implement Conditional Access policies for connections to Azure Virtual Desktop.
Plan and implement multifactor authentication (MFA) in Azure Virtual Desktop.
Understand Conditional Access policy components.
Manage security by using Azure Security Center.
Understand Microsoft Defender Antivirus for session hosts.

Implement and manage FSLogix

Plan for FSLogix.
Recommend best practices for FSLogix profile containers and Azure files.
Install FXLogix.
Recommend storage options for FSLogix profile containers.
Configure Cloud Cache.
Configure Profile Containers.
Manage Rule Sets and application masking.

Configure user experience settings

Configure user settings through group policies for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Configure user settings through Endpoint Manager policies for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Configure session timeout properties for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Configure device redirections for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Configure Universal Print.
Troubleshoot user profile issues.

Install & configure apps on a session host

Describe the MSIX app attach for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Explain how the MSIX app attachment works.
Set up a file share for the MSIX app attached.
Use the OneDrive sync app on Azure Virtual Desktops.
Use Microsoft Teams on Azure Virtual Desktop.
Publish built-in apps in Azure Virtual Desktop.

Plan for disaster recovery

Configure virtual machine (VM) replication for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Configure FSLogix for multiple profile locations.

Automate Azure Virtual Desktop management tasks

Describe how to scale session hosts using Azure Automation.
Create or update an Azure Automation account.
Create an Azure Automation Run As account.
Create the Azure Logic App and execution schedule.

Monitor and manage performance and health

Describe how to monitor Azure Virtual Desktop by using Azure Monitor.
How to use Log Analytics workspace for Azure Monitor.
How to monitor Azure Virtual Desktop by using Azure Advisor.
How to resolve Azure Advisor recommendations.
How to diagnose graphics performance issues.

FAQs

How do I become an azure administrator?

If you want to become an azure admin, then you have to start with azure fundamentals. An individual with a professional experience in Azure-specific job roles can easily aim at improving their skills with official certification. However, you could also be included in other scenarios.

What is AZ140: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop?

This exam measures your ability to accomplish the following technical tasks: manage Azure subscriptions and resources; implement and manage storage; deploy and manage virtual machines (VMs); configure and manage virtual networks; and manage identities.

What is the use of the Migration Assistant tool in Azure Websites?

The migration Assistant tool helps the user to examine your IIS installation. It helps the user to recognize which site can be migrated to the Cloud. In general, it features components that are either not migrated or unsupported on the Azure platform.

Name the types of web applications that can be deployed with Azure?

ASP.Net, PHP, and WCF are a type of web applications that can be deployed with SQL Azure.

What is the infrastructure required to attend your training program?

To attend the training session, you should have operational Desktops or Laptops with the required specification, along with a good internet connection to access the labs.

What if I miss a class on a particular day?

We would always recommend you attend the live session to practice & clarify the doubts instantly and get more value from your investment. However, due to some contingency, if you have to skip the class, Radiant Techlearning will help you with the recorded session of that particular day. However, those recorded sessions are not meant only for personal consumption and NOT for distribution or any commercial use.

How will I be accessing the labs?

Radiant Techlearning has a data centre containing the Virtual Training environment for the purpose of participant hand-on-practice.

Participants can easily access these labs over Cloud with the help of a remote desktop connection.

Radiant virtual labs provide you with the flexibility to learn from anywhere in the world and in any time zone.

What kind of projects are included as a part of training?

The learners will be enthralled as we engage them the real-world and industry Oriented projects during the training program. These projects will improve your skills and knowledge, and you will gain a better experience. These real-time projects will help you a lot in your future tasks and assignments.

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