Deploy and manage Azure Arc-enabled Servers (AZ-1010)
Course 8737
1 DAY COURSE
Course Outline
This hands-on course provides IT administrators with the skills to deploy, manage, and secure Azure Arc-enabled servers. Learn how to extend Azure’s capabilities to hybrid and multicloud environments, implement governance policies, automate update management, and enhance security with Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Through practical exercises, gain experience in onboarding and managing hybrid machines using Azure Arc.
Deploy and manage Azure Arc-enabled Servers (AZ-1010) Benefits
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In this course, you will:
- Understand the core capabilities of Azure Arc-enabled servers and their role in hybrid cloud environments.
- Learn to deploy and govern Azure Arc-enabled servers at scale using best practices.
- Automate update management and security monitoring for hybrid environments.
- Enhance security posture with Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
- Use scripting techniques to manage Azure Arc-enabled servers efficiently.
- Gain hands-on experience in onboarding, securing, and monitoring hybrid servers.
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Prerequisites
- 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.
Deploy & Manage Azure Arc Servers (AZ-1010) Training Outline
Learning Objectives
Module 1: Introduction to Azure Arc-enabled Servers
- Overview of Azure Arc-enabled servers and their key characteristics.
- Management, governance, security, and monitoring capabilities.
Module 2: Plan and Deploy Azure Arc-enabled Servers at Scale
- Core capabilities and benefits of Azure Arc-enabled servers.
- Secure configuration planning and onboarding methods.
- Best practices for Azure Arc-enabled server management.
Module 3: Govern Hybrid and Multicloud Machines with Azure Arc
- Implement governance with Azure Policy Guest Configuration.
- Assign Azure Policies for compliance.
- Utilize Azure Automanage and Azure Automation for orchestration.
Module 4: Configure Updates for Azure Arc-enabled Servers with Azure Update Manager
- Overview of Azure Update Manager and its key features.
- Managing updates for Azure Arc-enabled servers.
- Creating and associating maintenance schedules with virtual machines.
Module 5: Secure Azure Arc-enabled Servers with Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Introduction to Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
- Securing applications and workloads.
- Connecting non-Azure machines for enhanced security.
Module 6: Manage Azure Arc-enabled Servers Using Scripting
- Connecting hybrid machines using deployment scripts.
- Automating onboarding with PowerShell and Configuration Manager.
Module 7: Hands-on Exercise – Manage On-Premises Windows Servers with Azure Arc
- Onboarding Windows servers to Azure Arc.
- Applying governance policies and enhancing security.
- Monitoring and managing updates with Azure Monitor and Update Manager.
- Configuring on-premises servers with Azure VM extensions and CLI.
Private Team Training
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