Azure Master Class - Virtual Machines and Virtual Machine Scale Sets - Part 7

This two-hour technical training video, part 7 of the Azure Master Class v3 series, provides comprehensive coverage of Virtual Machines (VMs) and Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS) in Azure. Dive into VM fundamentals including series, sizes, and generations before learning how to select the appropriate VM size for specific workloads. Explore essential VM building blocks, supported operating systems, and specialized configuration options. Master maintenance considerations and patching strategies in Azure environments. Discover advanced features like Instance Metadata Service (IMDS), Automanage, Compute Gallery, and Azure VMware Solution. The final segments cover VMSS implementation, orchestration methods, key features, and Compute Fleet management. Includes access to a GitHub repository with supporting materials and links to additional learning resources for Azure certification preparation.

Syllabus

00:00 - Introduction
00:35 - VM Basics
05:56 - VM Series and Sizes
31:16 - VM Generations
35:02 - Choose a VM size
37:39 - VM building blocks
59:16 - Supported OS
1:04:03 - Only child options
1:12:49 - Maintenance considerations
1:17:51 - Patching in Azure
1:24:06 - IMDS
1:30:42 - Automanage
1:32:30 - Compute gallery
1:40:58 - Azure VMware Solution
1:47:05 - VMSS
1:56:07 - VMSS Orchestration
1:56:49 - VMSS Features
2:00:05 - Compute Fleet
2:01:24 - Close