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Deploy and configure Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machine

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Overview

  • Module 1: You'll be able to describe Azure compute and storage in relation to Azure VMs, and deploy Azure VMs by using the Azure portal, Azure CLI, or templates.
  • After completing this module, you will be able to:

    • Describe Azure compute.
    • Describe Azure storage.
    • Deploy Azure VMs.
    • Create a VM from the Azure portal.
    • Create a VM from Azure Cloud Shell.
    • Deploy Azure VMs by using templates.
  • Module 2: You'll be able to create new VMs from generalized images and use Azure Image Builder templates to create and manage images in Azure.
  • After completing this module, you'll be able to:

    • Create a generalized image.
    • Create a new VM from a generalized image.
    • Create a managed image of a generalized VM in Azure.
    • Create a VM from a managed image.
    • Describe Azure Image Builder.
    • Use Azure Image Builder to create a Windows image.
  • Module 3: You'll be able to deploy Desired State Configuration (DSC) extensions, implement those extensions to remediate noncompliant servers, and use custom script extension.
  • After completing this module, you will be able to:

    • Describe Azure automation.
    • Implement Azure automation with DSC.
    • Remediate noncompliant servers.
    • Describe custom script extension.
    • Configure a VM by using DSC extensions.
  • Module 4: Learn to migrate a workload running in Windows Server to an infrastructure as a service (IaaS) virtual machine (VM) and to Windows Server 2019 by using Windows Server migration tools or the Storage Migration Service.
  • After completing this module, you will be able to:

    • Describe Windows Server IaaS migration.
    • Explain how to migrate workloads using Windows Server Migration tools.
    • Describe storage migration.
    • Migrate file servers by using the Storage Migration Service.

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Plan and deploy Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines
    • Introduction
    • Describe Azure compute
    • Describe Virtual Machine storage
    • Deploy Azure Virtual Machines
    • Create a windows Virtual Machine using the portal
    • Create a windows Virtual Machine using Azure CLI
    • Deploy Azure Virtual Machines using templates
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Customize Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machine images
    • Introduction
    • Create a generalized image
    • Create a new Virtual Machine from a managed image
    • Create a managed image of a generalized virtual machine in Azure
    • Create a Virtual Machine from a managed image
    • Implement Azure Image Builder
    • Create a windows Virtual Machine using Azure Image Builder template
    • Create a Windows Virtual Machine with Azure Image Builder using PowerShell
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Automate the configuration of Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines
    • Introduction
    • Describe Azure Automation
    • Implement Azure Automation with DSC
    • Remediate noncompliant servers
    • Describe Custom Script Extensions
    • Configure a Virtual Machine by using DSC
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 4: Upgrade and migrate Windows Server IaaS virtual machines
    • Introduction
    • Describe Azure Migrate
    • Migrate Windows Server workloads by using Azure Migrate
    • Describe storage migration
    • Migrate file servers by using Storage Migration Service
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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