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

AZ-140 Configuring & Operating MS Azure Virtual Desktop AVD
AZ-140 Configuring & Operating MS Azure Virtual Desktop AVD

AZ-140 Configuring & Operating MS Azure Virtual Desktop AVD udemy course

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

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 Trainer

  • Lecture that explains the concepts in an easy to learn method for someone that is just starting out with this material

  • Instructor led hands on and simulations to practice that can be followed even if you have little to no experience

TOPICS COVERED INCLUDING HANDS ON LECTURE AND PRACTICE TUTORIALS:

Introduction

  • Welcome to the course

  • Understanding the Microsoft Environment

  • Having a Solid Foundation of Active Directory Domains

  • Having a Solid Foundation of RAS, DMZ, and Virtualization

  • Having a Solid Foundation of the Microsoft Cloud Services

  • Order of concepts covered in the course

  • Questions for John Christopher

Setting up for hands on

  • IMPORTANT Using Assignments in the course

  • Creating a free Azure Account

  • Activating an Entra ID P2 license

  • Registering a custom domain name to practice with

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

  • Setting up Azure AD Connect

(OPTIONAL)Other foundation knowledge you should have

  • Why this is important

  • Foundational concepts of PowerShell

  • Connecting PowerShell to Azure

  • Using PowerShell with Azure AD

  • Azure Cloudshell

  • Concepts of using virtual networks and subnets in Azure

  • Azure virtual network and subnet creation

  • Using a route table to direct traffic to the Azure Firewall

  • Setting up an Azure Firewall

  • Azure Firewall Manager

  • Remove all resources from this section

Plan, implement, and manage networking for Azure Virtual Desktop

  • Assess and calculate network capacity and speed requirements for Azure Virtual Desktop

  • Plan and implement Azure virtual network connectivity

  • Manage connectivity to the internet and on-premises networks

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

  • Plan and implement name resolution for Azure Virtual Desktop

  • Monitor and troubleshoot network connectivity

Plan and implement storage for Azure Virtual Desktop user data

  • Plan storage for Azure Virtual Desktop user data

  • Visualizing storage for FSLogix components

  • Implement storage accounts

  • Implement file shares

  • Understanding Azure NetApp Files

Plan host pools and session hosts

  • Recommend resource groups, subscriptions, and management groups

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

  • Recommend an appropriate licensing model for Azure Virtual Desktop based on requirements

  • Plan a host pools architecture

  • Configuration for performance requirements

  • Calculate and recommend a configuration for Azure Virtual Machines capacity requirements

Implement host pools and session hosts

  • Create host pools and session hosts by using the Azure portal

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

  • Configure host pool and session host settings

  • Apply a Windows client or Windows Server license to a session host

Create and manage session host images

  • Create a golden image manually

  • Create a golden image by using Azure VM Image Builder

  • Modify a session host image

  • Plan and implement lifecycle management, OS and applications updates for images

  • Create a session host by using a golden image

  • Plan and implement image storage

  • Create and manage Azure Compute Gallery

Plan and implement identity integration

  • Choose an identity management and authentication method

  • Identify AVD requirements for AD DS, Azure AD DS, & Azure AD, part of Microsoft Entra

  • Plan multifactor authentication

  • Implement multifactor authentication in Azure Virtual Desktop

  • Plan Azure AD Conditional Access policies

  • Implement Azure AD Conditional Access policies for connections to AVD

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

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

Plan and implement security

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

  • Configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus for session hosts

  • Implement and manage network security for connections to Azure Virtual Desktop

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

  • Plan & implement Threat Protection features using Windows Defender App Control

Plan and implement FSLogix

  • Recommend FSLogix configuration

  • Install and configure FSLogix

  • Configure Profile Containers

  • Office Containers and Cloud Cache

Plan and implement user experience and client settings

  • Choose an Azure Virtual Desktop client and deployment method

  • Deploy and troubleshoot Azure Virtual Desktop clients

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

  • Configure user settings through Group Policy and Microsoft Endpoint Manager policies

  • Configure session timeout properties

  • Implement the Start Virtual Machine on Connect feature

  • Assign and unassign personal desktops for users

Install and configure apps on a session host

  • Choose a method for deploying an app to Azure Virtual Desktop

  • Dynamic application delivery by using MSIX app attach

  • Create and configure an application group

  • Publish an application as a RemoteApp

  • Assign users to application groups

  • Implement FSLogix application masking

  • Manage OneDrive, Teams, Apps & Browsers within AVD multisessions

Monitor and manage Azure Virtual Desktop services

  • Configure log collection and analysis for Azure Virtual Desktop session hosts

  • Configure Azure Virtual Desktop monitoring by using Azure Monitor

  • Monitor Azure Virtual Desktop by using Azure Monitor

  • Customize Azure Monitor workbooks for Azure Virtual Desktop monitoring

  • Monitor Azure Virtual Desktop by using Azure Advisor

  • Implement autoscaling in host pools

Plan, implement, and maintain business continuity

  • Recommend an update strategy for session hosts agent

  • Disaster recovery planning for Azure Virtual Desktop

  • Plan for multi-region implementation

  • Design a backup strategy for Azure Virtual Desktop

  • Cleaning up your Azure practice environment