Az-140 Configuring & Operating Ms Azure Virtual Desktop Avd

Get prepared for the AZ-140 exam with instructor led labs and hands on simulations available 24/7

What you'll learn

Learn the concepts and perform hands on activities needed to pass the AZ-140 exam

Gain a tremendous amount of knowledge involving Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) / Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) Services

Get loads of hands on experience with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) / Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) Services

Utilize hands on simulations that can be access anytime, anywhere!

Requirements

Willingness to put in the time and practice the steps shown in the course

Description

We really hope you'll agree, this training is way more than the average course on Udemy! Have access to the following:Training from an instructor of over 20 years who has trained thousands of people and also a Microsoft Certified TrainerLecture that explains the concepts in an easy to learn method for someone that is just starting out with this materialInstructor led hands on and simulations to practice that can be followed even if you have little to no experienceTOPICS COVERED INCLUDING HANDS ON LECTURE AND PRACTICE TUTORIALS:IntroductionWelcome to the courseUnderstanding the Microsoft EnvironmentHaving a Solid Foundation of Active Directory DomainsHaving a Solid Foundation of RAS, DMZ, and VirtualizationHaving a Solid Foundation of the Microsoft Cloud ServicesOrder of concepts covered in the courseQuestions for John ChristopherSetting up for hands onIMPORTANT Using Assignments in the courseCreating a free Azure AccountActivating Azure AD P2 licenseRegistering a custom domain name to practice withCreating an Active Directory Domain Services Domain Controller (AD DS) in AzureSetting up Azure AD Connect(OPTIONAL)Other foundation knowledge you should haveWhy this is importantFoundational concepts of PowerShellConnecting PowerShell to AzureUsing PowerShell with Azure ADAzure CloudshellConcepts of using virtual networks and subnets in AzureAzure virtual network and subnet creationUsing a route table to direct traffic to the Azure FirewallSetting up an Azure FirewallAzure Firewall ManagerRemove all resources from this sectionPlan, implement, and manage networking for Azure Virtual DesktopAssess and calculate network capacity and speed requirements for Azure Virtual DesktopPlan and implement Azure virtual network connectivityManage connectivity to the internet and on-premises networksPlan and implement RDP Shortpath and quality of service (QoS) policiesPlan and implement name resolution for Azure Virtual DesktopMonitor and troubleshoot network connectivityPlan and implement storage for Azure Virtual Desktop user dataPlan storage for Azure Virtual Desktop user dataVisualizing storage for FSLogix componentsImplement storage accountsImplement file sharesUnderstanding Azure NetApp FilesPlan host pools and session hostsRecommend resource groups, subscriptions, and management groupsRecommend an operating system (OS) for an Azure Virtual Desktop implementationRecommend an appropriate licensing model for Azure Virtual Desktop based on requirementsPlan a host pools architectureConfiguration for performance requirementsCalculate and recommend a configuration for Azure Virtual Machines capacity requirementsImplement host pools and session hostsCreate host pools and session hosts by using the Azure portalAutomate creation of AVD using PowerShell, Azure CLI, ARM Templates, and BicepConfigure host pool and session host settingsApply a Windows client or Windows Server license to a session hostCreate and manage session host imagesCreate a golden image manuallyCreate a golden image by using Azure VM Image BuilderModify a session host imagePlan and implement lifecycle management, OS and applications updates for imagesCreate a session host by using a golden imagePlan and implement image storageCreate and manage Azure Compute GalleryPlan and implement identity integrationChoose an identity management and authentication methodIdentify AVD requirements for AD DS, Azure AD DS, & Azure AD, part of Microsoft EntraPlan multifactor authenticationImplement multifactor authentication in Azure Virtual DesktopPlan Azure AD Conditional Access policiesImplement Azure AD Conditional Access policies for connections to AVDPlan Azure roles and role-based access control (RBAC) for Azure Virtual DesktopManage roles,groups, & rights assignments on Azure Virtual Desktop session hostsPlan and implement securityPlan, implement, & manage security for AVD using Microsoft Defender for CloudConfigure Microsoft Defender Antivirus for session hostsImplement and manage network security for connections to Azure Virtual DesktopConfigure Azure Bastion to provide just-in-time (JIT) for administrative accessPlan & implement Threat Protection features using Windows Defender App ControlPlan and implement FSLogixRecommend FSLogix configurationInstall and configure FSLogixConfigure Profile ContainersOffice Containers and Cloud CachePlan and implement user experience and client settingsChoose an Azure Virtual Desktop client and deployment methodDeploy and troubleshoot Azure Virtual Desktop clientsConfigure printing and device redirection using RDP properties on a host poolConfigure user settings through Group Policy and Microsoft Endpoint Manager policiesConfigure session timeout propertiesImplement the Start Virtual Machine on Connect featureAssign and unassign personal desktops for usersInstall and configure apps on a session hostChoose a method for deploying an app to Azure Virtual DesktopDynamic application delivery by using MSIX app attachCreate and configure an application groupPublish an application as a RemoteAppAssign users to application groupsImplement FSLogix application maskingManage OneDrive, Teams, Apps & Browsers within AVD multisessionsMonitor and manage Azure Virtual Desktop servicesConfigure log collection and analysis for Azure Virtual Desktop session hostsConfigure Azure Virtual Desktop monitoring by using Azure MonitorMonitor Azure Virtual Desktop by using Azure MonitorCustomize Azure Monitor workbooks for Azure Virtual Desktop monitoringMonitor Azure Virtual Desktop by using Azure AdvisorImplement autoscaling in host poolsPlan, implement, and maintain business continuityRecommend an update strategy for session hosts agentDisaster recovery planning for Azure Virtual DesktopPlan for multi-region implementationDesign a backup strategy for Azure Virtual DesktopCleaning up your Azure practice environment

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Welcome to the course!

Lecture 2 Understanding the Microsoft Environment

Lecture 3 Having a Solid Foundation of Active Directory Domains

Lecture 4 Having a Solid Foundation of RAS, DMZ, and Virtualization

Lecture 5 Having a Solid Foundation of the Microsoft Cloud Services

Lecture 6 Order of concepts covered in the course

Lecture 7 Questions for John Christopher

Section 2: Setting up for hands on

Lecture 8 IMPORTANT Using Assignments in the course

Lecture 9 Creating a free Azure Account

Lecture 10 Activating Azure AD P2 license

Lecture 11 Registering a custom domain name to practice with

Lecture 12 Creating an Active Directory Domain Services Domain Controller (AD DS) in Azure

Lecture 13 Setting up Azure AD Connect

Section 3: (OPTIONAL)Other foundation knowledge you should have

Lecture 14 Why this is important

Lecture 15 Foundational concepts of PowerShell

Lecture 16 Connecting PowerShell to Azure

Lecture 17 Using PowerShell with Azure AD

Lecture 18 Azure Cloudshell

Lecture 19 Concepts of using virtual networks and subnets in Azure

Lecture 20 Azure virtual network and subnet creation

Lecture 21 Using a route table to direct traffic to the Azure Firewall

Lecture 22 Setting up an Azure Firewall

Lecture 23 Azure Firewall Manager

Lecture 24 Remove all resources from this section

Section 4: Plan, implement, and manage networking for Azure Virtual Desktop

Lecture 25 Assess and calculate network capacity and speed requirements for AVD

Lecture 26 Plan and implement Azure virtual network connectivity

Lecture 27 Manage connectivity to the internet and on-premises networks

Lecture 28 Plan and implement RDP Shortpath and quality of service (QoS) policies

Lecture 29 Plan and implement name resolution for Azure Virtual Desktop

Lecture 30 Monitor and troubleshoot network connectivity

Section 5: Plan and implement storage for Azure Virtual Desktop user data

Lecture 31 Plan storage for Azure Virtual Desktop user data

Lecture 32 Visualizing storage for FSLogix components

Lecture 33 Implement storage accounts

Lecture 34 Implement file shares

Lecture 35 Understanding Azure NetApp Files

Section 6: Plan host pools and session hosts

Lecture 36 Recommend resource groups, subscriptions, and management groups

Lecture 37 Recommend an operating system (OS) for an Azure Virtual Desktop implementation

Lecture 38 Recommend an appropriate licensing model for Azure Virtual Desktop

Lecture 39 Plan a host pools architecture

Lecture 40 Configuration for performance requirements

Lecture 41 Calculate and recommend a configuration for Azure Virtual Machines capacity

Section 7: Implement host pools and session hosts

Lecture 42 Create host pools and session hosts by using the Azure portal

Lecture 43 Automate creation of AVD using PowerShell, Azure CLI, ARM Templates, and Bicep

Lecture 44 Configure host pool and session host settings

Lecture 45 Apply a Windows client or Windows Server license to a session host

Section 8: Create and manage session host images

Lecture 46 Create a golden image manually

Lecture 47 Create a golden image by using Azure VM Image Builder

Lecture 48 Modify a session host image

Lecture 49 Plan and implement lifecycle management, OS and applications updates for images

Lecture 50 Create a session host by using a golden image

Lecture 51 Plan and implement image storage

Lecture 52 Create and manage Azure Compute Gallery

Section 9: Plan and implement identity integration

Lecture 53 Choose an identity management and authentication method

Lecture 54 Identify AVD requirements for ADDS,AzureADDS, & AzureAD, part of Microsoft Entra

Lecture 55 Plan multifactor authentication

Lecture 56 Implement multifactor authentication in Azure Virtual Desktop

Lecture 57 Plan Azure AD Conditional Access policies

Lecture 58 Implement Azure AD Conditional Access policies for connections to AVD

Lecture 59 Plan Azure roles and role-based access control (RBAC) for Azure Virtual Desktop

Lecture 60 Manage roles,groups, & rights assignments on Azure Virtual Desktop session hosts

Section 10: Plan and implement security

Lecture 61 Plan, implement, & manage security for AVD using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Lecture 62 Configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus for session hosts

Lecture 63 Implement and manage network security for connections to Azure Virtual Desktop

Lecture 64 Configure Azure Bastion to provide just-in-time (JIT) for administrative access

Lecture 65 Plan & implement Threat Protection features using Windows Defender App Control

Section 11: Plan and implement FSLogix

Lecture 66 Recommend FSLogix configuration

Lecture 67 Install and configure FSLogix

Lecture 68 Configure Profile Containers

Lecture 69 Office Containers and Cloud Cache

Section 12: Plan and implement user experience and client settings

Lecture 70 Choose an Azure Virtual Desktop client and deployment method

Lecture 71 Deploy and troubleshoot Azure Virtual Desktop clients

Lecture 72 Configure printing and device redirection using RDP properties on a host pool

Lecture 73 Configure user settings through Group Policy & Microsoft Endpoint Manager policy

Lecture 74 Configure session timeout properties

Lecture 75 Implement the Start Virtual Machine on Connect feature

Lecture 76 Assign and unassign personal desktops for users

Section 13: Install and configure apps on a session host

Lecture 77 Choose a method for deploying an app to Azure Virtual Desktop

Lecture 78 Dynamic application delivery by using MSIX app attach

Lecture 79 Create and configure an application group

Lecture 80 Publish an application as a RemoteApp

Lecture 81 Assign users to application groups

Lecture 82 Implement FSLogix application masking

Lecture 83 Manage OneDrive, Teams, Apps & Browsers within AVD multisession

Section 14: Monitor and manage Azure Virtual Desktop services

Lecture 84 Configure log collection and analysis for Azure Virtual Desktop session hosts

Lecture 85 Configure Azure Virtual Desktop monitoring by using Azure Monitor

Lecture 86 Monitor Azure Virtual Desktop by using Azure Monitor

Lecture 87 Customize Azure Monitor workbooks for Azure Virtual Desktop monitoring

Lecture 88 Monitor Azure Virtual Desktop by using Azure Advisor

Lecture 89 Implement autoscaling in host pools

Section 15: Plan, implement, and maintain business continuity

Lecture 90 Recommend an update strategy for session hosts agent

Lecture 91 Disaster recovery planning for Azure Virtual Desktop

Lecture 92 Plan for multi-region implementation

Lecture 93 Design a backup strategy for Azure Virtual Desktop

Lecture 94 Cleaning up your Azure practice environment

Section 16: FINAL - Where do I go from here?

Lecture 95 BONUS Lecture

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