AZ-1010: Deploy and manage Azure Arc-enabled Servers
This course covers the deployment and management of servers using Azure Arc for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Course Objectives
- Introduction to Azure Arc-enabled servers
- Plan and deploy Azure Arc-enabled servers at scale
- Govern your hybrid and multicloud machines through Azure Arc-enabled servers
- Configure updates of Azure Arc-enabled servers by using Azure Update Manager
- Configure Microsoft Defender for Cloud for Azure Arc-enabled servers
- Manage Azure Arc-enabled servers by using scripting
- Guided exercise - Manage on-premises Windows servers by using Azure Arc
Who should attend
- Azure Administrator
- Cloud Administrator
- System Engineer
- Cloud Architect
Prerequisites
Required
- Experience using the Azure portal to create resources
- Basic knowledge of security concepts like identities, permissions, and encryption
- Basic knowledge of networking concepts like virtual networks, subnetting, and hybrid scenarios
- Basic knowledge of Azure Policy and Azure Arc concepts
Course Outline
- What are the characteristics of Azure Arc-enabled servers?
- What are the core capabilities of Azure Arc-enabled servers?
- How can you simplify management and maintenance of Azure Arc-enabled servers?
- Understand Azure Arc's built-in and supplemental security functions
- Evaluate different deployment and testing channels for Azure Arc-enabled servers
- Apply best practices for Azure Arc-enabled servers architecture and management
- Understand the usage of Azure Policy and Guest Configuration with Azure Arc-enabled servers
- Evaluate different Azure Automation offerings across inventory management, change tracking, and update management
- Understand the onboarding process for and benefits of using Azure Automanage with Azure Arc-enabled servers
- Explain Azure Update Manager key features.
- Understand how to manage updates for Azure Arc-enabled servers
- Create a maintenance configuration schedule
- Associate a VM with a schedule
- Explain Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Secure cloud applications with Defender for Cloud
- Protect cloud workloads with Defender for Cloud
- Connect your non-Azure machines to Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Connect on-premises machines by using Azure Arc
- Connect on-premises machines by using the Azure portal
- Onboard a Windows server
- Onboard a Linux server