- Learn how to remotely administer Windows Server IaaS VMs in Azure using the Azure portal, Windows Admin Center, Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Bastion for secure RDP/SSH, and Just-In-Time (JIT) VM access.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Select appropriate remote administration tools.
- Secure management connections to Azure IaaS VMs running Windows Server with Azure Bastion.
- Configure JIT VM access.
- Learn how to monitor Windows Server IaaS VMs and hybrid instances using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics workspaces, the Dependency Agent for service maps, and integration with Microsoft Operations Manager.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Enable Azure Monitor for VMs.
- Monitor an Azure VM with Azure Monitor.
- Enable Azure Monitor in hybrid scenarios.
- Collect data from a Windows computer in a hybrid environment.
- Plan Azure Monitor and Operations Manager coexistence.
- Use the Pricing calculator to assess likely costs, use Azure Advisor to monitor actual costs for Azure resources, implement Spot VMs and Azure Reservations, and describe benefits of Azure Hybrid licensing.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Use the Azure pricing calculator to estimate VM costs.
- Monitor and limit Azure resource costs.
- Implement Spot VMs and Azure Reservations.
- Describe the Azure Hybrid Benefit licensing offer.
- Learn how to implement scaling and high availability for Windows Server VMs using virtual machine scale sets with horizontal and vertical scaling, Azure Load Balancer, and Azure Site Recovery for disaster recovery.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe virtual machine scale sets.
- Implement scaling.
- Implement load-balancing virtual machines.
- Implement Azure Site Recovery.
- Learn about Azure Backup before learning to implement Recovery Vaults and Azure Backup Policies. Learn to implement Windows IaaS VM recovery, perform backup and restore of on-premises workloads, and manage Azure VM backups.
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe Azure Backup.
- Implement Recovery Vaults.
- Implement Azure Backup policies.
- Recover Windows IaaS VMs.
- Perform file and folder recovery.
- Perform backup and recovery of on-premises workloads.
- Explain how to manage Azure VM backups with Azure Backup.
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Syllabus
- Administer and manage Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machine remotely
- Introduction
- Select the appropriate remote administration tool
- Manage Windows Virtual Machines with Azure Bastion
- Create an Azure Bastion host
- Configure just-in-time administration
- Module assessment
- Summary
- Monitor Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines and hybrid instances
- Introduction
- Enable Azure Monitor for Virtual Machines
- Monitor an Azure Virtual Machine with Azure Monitor
- Enable Azure Monitor in hybrid scenarios
- Collect data from a Windows computer in a hybrid environment
- Integrate Azure Monitor with Microsoft Operations Manager
- Module assessment
- Summary
- Understand Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machine cost management
- Introduction
- Use the Pricing calculator to estimate costs
- Monitor and limit Azure resource costs
- Implement Azure Spot Virtual Machines and Azure Reservations
- Describe benefits of the Hybrid Licensing offer
- Manage costs in Azure
- Module assessment
- Summary
- Implement scale and high availability with Windows Server VM
- Introduction
- Describe virtual machine scale sets
- Implement scaling
- Implement load-balancing VMs
- Create a virtual machine scale set in the Azure portal
- Describe Azure Site Recovery
- Implement Azure Site Recovery
- Module assessment
- Summary
- Implement hybrid backup and recovery with Windows Server IaaS
- Introduction
- Describe Azure Backup
- Implement recovery vaults
- Implement Azure Backup policies
- Recover Windows IaaS Virtual Machines
- Perform file and folder recovery
- Perform backup and restore of on-premises workloads
- Manage Azure Virtual Machine backups with Azure Backup service
- Module assessment
- Summary