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AZ-104: Deploy and manage Azure compute resources

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Overview

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  • Learn about the decisions you make before creating a virtual machine, the options to create and manage the VM, and the extensions and services you use to manage your VM.

    In this module, you will:

    • Compile a checklist for creating a virtual machine
    • Describe the options to create and manage virtual machines
    • Describe the additional services available to administer virtual machines
  • Learn how to configure virtual machine availability including vertical and horizontal scaling.

    In this module, you learn how to:

    • Implement availability sets and availability zones.

    • Implement update and fault domains.

    • Implement Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets.

    • Autoscale virtual machines.

  • Configure Azure App Service plans

    In this module, you learn how to:

    • Identify features and usage cases for Azure App Service.

    • Select an appropriate Azure App Service plan pricing tier.

    • Scale an Azure App Service plan.

  • Configure Azure App Service

    In this module, you learn how to:

    • Identify features and usage cases for Azure App Service.

    • Create an app with Azure App Service.

    • Configure deployment settings, specifically deployment slots.

    • Secure your Azure App Service app.

    • Configure custom domain names.

    • Back up and restore your Azure App Service app.

    • Configure Azure Application Insights.

  • Learn how to configure Azure Container Instances including container groups.

    In this module, you learn how to:

    • Identify when to use containers versus virtual machines.

    • Identify the features and usage cases of Azure Container Instances.

    • Implement Azure container groups.

Syllabus

  • Introduction to Azure virtual machines
    • Introduction
    • Compile a checklist for creating an Azure Virtual Machine
    • Exercise - Create a VM using the Azure portal
    • Describe the options available to create and manage an Azure Virtual Machine
    • Manage the availability of your Azure VMs
    • Back up your virtual machines
    • Module assessment
    • Summary
  • Configure virtual machine availability
    • Introduction
    • Plan for maintenance and downtime
    • Create availability sets
    • Review update domains and fault domains
    • Review availability zones
    • Compare vertical and horizontal scaling
    • Implement Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
    • Create Virtual Machine Scale Sets
    • Implement autoscale
    • Configure autoscale
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources
  • Configure Azure App Service plans
    • Introduction
    • Implement Azure App Service plans
    • Determine Azure App Service plan pricing
    • Scale up and scale out Azure App Service
    • Configure Azure App Service autoscale
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources
  • Configure Azure App Service
    • Introduction
    • Implement Azure App Service
    • Create an app with App Service
    • Explore continuous integration and deployment
    • Create deployment slots
    • Add deployment slots
    • Secure your App Service app
    • Create custom domain names
    • Back up and restore your App Service app
    • Use Azure Application Insights
    • Exercise: Implement Web Apps
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources
  • Configure Azure Container Instances
    • Introduction
    • Compare containers to virtual machines
    • Review Azure Container Instances
    • Implement container groups
    • Review Azure Container Apps
    • Exercise: Implement Container Instances
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources

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