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Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop AZ-140​ Course Outline

Module 1: Azure Virtual Desktop Architecture

• Introduction
• Azure Virtual Desktop for Enterprise
• Azure Virtual Desktop Components
• Personal and Pooled Desktops
• Service Updates for Azure Virtual Desktop Desktops
• Azure Limitations for Azure Virtual Desktop
• Virtual Machine Sizing for Azure Virtual Desktop
• Azure Virtual Desktop Pricing

Module 2: Design the Azure Virtual Desktop Architecture

• Introduction
• Assess Network Capacity and Speed Requirements
• Azure Virtual Desktop Experience Estimator
• Recommend an Operating System
• Balancing Host Pools
• Recommendations for Subscriptions and Management Groups
• Configure Azure Virtual Desktop Metadata Location
• Recommend Configuration for Performance Requirements

Module 3: Design for User Identities and Profiles

• Introduction
• Select Appropriate Licensing Model
• Personal and Multi-session Desktop Scenarios
• Recommend Storage Solution
• Plan Desktop Client Deployment
• Plan RDP Client Deployment
• Windows Desktop Client to Multiple Devices
• Hybrid Identity with Microsoft Entra ID
• Plan Microsoft Entra Connect

Module 4: Implement and Manage Networking for Azure Virtual Desktop

• Introduction
• Plan Implement RDP Shortpath
• Analyse Connection Quality
• RDP Bandwidth Requirements
• RDP Shortpath Scenarios
• Manage Connectivity to Internet and Premises Networks
• Plan and Implement Azure Private Link
• Create RDP Connection to Windows VM
• Monitor and Troubleshoot Network Watcher

Module 5: Implement and Manage Storage for Azure Virtual Desktop

• Introduction
• Plan Storage for User Data
• Azure Storage Management
• Azure Files Tiers
• Azure NetApp Files Tiers
• Implement Storage Accounts

Module 6: Create and Configure Host Pools and Session Hosts

• Introduction
• Prerequisites for Azure Virtual Desktop
• Operating Systems and Azure Regions
• Network and RDP Client Planning
• Create a Host Pool
• Create Host Pool via Azure Portal
• Add Session Hosts to Host Pool
• Customise RDP Properties

Module 7: Create and Manage Session Host Image

• Introduction
• Create Golden Image in Azure
• Using Azure VM Image Builder
• Create Azure Virtual Desktop Image with PowerShell
• Plan Image Update and Management
• Manage Licensing for Session Hosts
• Install Language Packs

Module 8: Manage Access for Azure Virtual Desktop

• Introduction
• Select Identity Strategy
• Select Authentication Strategy
• Role-based Access Control (RBAC)
• Implement Azure Roles and RBAC
• Assign RBAC Roles to Service Principals
• Enforce Entra MFA with Conditional Access
• Use Azure Virtual Desktop with Intune

Module 9: Manage Security for Azure Virtual Desktop

• Introduction
• Security Recommendations
• Connect Subscriptions to Microsoft Defender
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
• Apply Zero Trust Principles
• Implement Conditional Access Policies
• Security Posture and Threat Protection

Module 10: Implement and Manage FSLogix

• Introduction
• Overview of FSLogix
• Understand FSLogix Containers
• Configure FSLogix Profile Containers
• Configure FSLogix Office Containers
• Configure Profile Containers with Cloud Cache
• Using FSLogix Apps Rule Editor
• Create and Implement Rule Sets
• Implement Azure NetApp Files

Module 11: Configure User Experience Settings

• Introduction
• Connect to Azure Virtual Desktop
• Configure Session Timeout Properties
• Implement Start VM on Connect
• Configure Universal Print
• Configure Device Redirections
• Troubleshoot Azure Virtual Desktop Clients

Module 12: Install and Configure Apps on a Session Host

• Introduction
• Create and Configure Application Group
• Assign Users to Application Groups
• Publish RemoteApp
• Implement OneDrive in Multisession Environments
• Implement Microsoft Teams for RDP
• Implement Microsoft 365 Apps
• Configure Dynamic App Delivery with App Attach
• Create Application Package for App Attach

Module 13: Monitor and Manage Performance and Health

• Introduction
• Configure Log Collection and Analysis
• Monitor with Azure Monitor
• Customise Azure Monitor Workbooks
• Monitor with Azure Advisor
• Implement Scaling Plans
• Optimise Capacity and Performance

Module 14: Plan and Implement Updates, Backups, and Disaster Recovery

• Introduction
• Disaster Recovery for Azure Virtual Desktop
• Design and Implement Backup Strategy
• Monitor Costs with Azure Cost Management

Who should attend this Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop AZ-140 Training Course?

The Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop AZ-140 Training Course is designed for individuals who want to learn how to configure and operate virtual desktop environments using Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (formerly known as Windows Virtual Desktop). This Azure Certification can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

• IT Administrators
• Desktop Virtualisation Specialists
• System Administrators
• Cloud Engineers
• Infrastructure Managers
• Solution Architects
• Technical Consultants

Prerequisites of the Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop AZ-140 Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop AZ-140 Course. However, familiarity with Azure services, Microsoft 365, and virtualisation technologies can be beneficial for delegates.

Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop AZ-140 Course Overview

The Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop AZ-140 Training Course offered by the Knowledge Academy introduces participants to the intricacies of managing virtual desktop environments on Microsoft Azure. In an era where remote work is prevalent, the relevance of cloud-based virtual desktops cannot be overstated. This course delves into the fundamentals, providing a holistic understanding of Azure.

Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop configuration and implementation skills are necessary for IT professionals, system administrators and cloud architects. The people who have AZ-140 skills are increasingly demanded as organisations embrace cloud solutions, and these professionals become indispensable in optimising virtual desktop infrastructure. This Azure Certification program is designed specifically to uplift professionals looking to expand their skills in the field of managing Azure Virtual Desktop environments.

This 4-day Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop AZ-140 Training is a useful course that will enable the delegates to have hands on skills. Attendees will be enlightened with the concepts of machine administration, user access control as well as security configuration. This is where they will develop the skills that can be put to use in setting up and operating this cloud solution and providing users with smooth virtual desktop experiences.

Course Objectives

• To master the setup and configuration of Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop
• To learn to optimise virtual desktop performance and scalability
• To implement advanced security measures for remote work environments
• To gain proficiency in managing and customising virtual desktop solutions
• To understand best practices for monitoring and troubleshooting
• To explore the integration of Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop with other Azure services
• To ensure compliance and governance within virtual desktop deployments
• To achieve expertise in delivering a seamless remote work experience

Upon the completion of this training, delegates would be equipped with the skills needed to implement Azure Virtual Desktop for their organisations. They will own the understanding that enables them to create, configure, and maintain secure and scalable virtual desktop solutions, making them a very desirable set of skills in the area of the Microsoft Azure.

What’s included in this Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop AZ-140 Training Course?

• World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors      
• Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop AZ-140 Certificate
• Digital Delegate Pack