Azure Virtual Desktop Specialist: Exam Study Guide – AZ-140
- Length: 280 pages
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
- Publisher: Apress
- Publication Date: 2022-03-08
- ISBN-10: 1484279867
- ISBN-13: 9781484279861
- Sales Rank: #0 (See Top 100 Books)
Enhance your knowledge and become certified with the Azure Virtual Desktop technology. This book provides the theory, lab exercises, and knowledge checks you need to prepare for the AZ-140 exam.
The book starts with an introduction to Azure Virtual Desktop and AZ-140 exam objectives. You will learn the architecture behind Azure Virtual Desktop, including compute, identity, and storage. And you will learn how to implement all of the services that make up the Azure Virtual Desktop platform. Each chapter includes exam and practice questions. The book takes you through the access and security of Azure Virtual Desktop along with its user environment and application. And it teaches you how to monitor and maintain an Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure.
After reading this book, you will be prepared to take the AZ-140 exam.
What You Will Learn
- Plan an Azure Virtual Desktop architecture
- Install and configure apps on a session host
- Plan and implement business continuity and disaster recovery
- Understand user environment and applications in Azure Virtual Desktop
Who This Book Is For
Azure administrators who wish to increase their knowledge and become certified with the Azure Virtual Desktop technology
Chapter 1: Exam Overview and Introduction to Azure Virtual Desktop Technical Requirements Preparing for a Microsoft Exam Accessing Resources to Prepare for the Exam Accessing a Microsoft 365 Subscription Exam Locations Microsoft Exam Format Accessing Resources and Microsoft Learn Microsoft Exam Information Pages Creating a Microsoft 365 and Azure Trial Account Microsoft 365 Trial Subscription Obtaining an Azure Subscription Introduction to the AZ-140 Exam Objectives Why You Should Take This Exam Introduction to Azure Virtual Desktop Key Capabilities Summary Chapter 2: Plan an Azure Virtual Desktop Architecture Technical Requirements Designing the Azure Virtual Desktop Architecture Azure Virtual Desktop Architecture Components Pooled and Personal Desktops Setting Up Azure Resources and Assigning Roles and Licenses Designing for User Identities and Profiles Identity Requirements Configuring a Consistent Sign-In Experience Active Directory Domain Services for AVD Assigning Microsoft 365 Licenses Assign Microsoft 365 Licenses via the Licenses Page in the Admin Portal Assign Microsoft 365 Licenses via the Active Users Page in the Admin Portal Microsoft.DesktopVirtualzation Provider Registration Knowledge Check Check Your Knowledge Summary Chapter 3: Implement an Azure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Technical Requirements Implementing and Managing Networking for Azure Virtual Desktop Understanding Azure Virtual Desktop Network Connectivity Session Connectivity Reverse Connect Transport Session Host Communication Channel User Connection Sequence Managing Connectivity to the Internet and On-Premises Networks Configure a VPN Gateway via Azure Portal Configuring a VPN Connection via PowerShell Configure the Local Gateway via PowerShell Implementing and Managing Storage for Azure Virtual Desktop Creating FSLogix Profiles for Azure Virtual Desktops Enable Azure Active Directory Authentication Assign a Role to AAD DC Administrators Assign a Role to Non-Administrator Azure Virtual Desktop Users Create a File Share to Store the User Profile Virtual Disks Get the Storage Account Access Keys Get a File Path Share Install the FSLogix Software for Non-Gallery Images Configure FSLogix Create the FSLogix Profile Creating and Configuring Hostpools and Session Hosts Hostpools Application Groups Workspaces Virtual Machines Image Types Creating a Hostpool by Utilizing the Azure Portal Creating a Hostpool by Utilizing PowerShell Assigning the Desktop Application to Users Assigning Users to the Application Group Managing Hostpool Settings Connection Information Session Behavior Device Redirection Audio and Video Local Devices and Resources Display Settings Advanced Settings Creating and Configuring Session Host Images Creating a Gold Image Create a Virtual Machine On-Premises Image Creation Generate URL for Downloading Local Image Creation Image Capture Add New Session Hosts to an Existing Hostpool Knowledge Check Check Your Knowledge Summary Chapter 4: Manage Access and Security to Azure Virtual Desktop Technical Requirements Managing Access to Azure Virtual Desktop Built-in Roles for Azure Virtual Desktop Assigning Role-Based Assignment to Azure Virtual Desktop Assign Role-Based Assignment via Admin Center Assign Role-Based Assignment via PowerShell Delegated Access in Azure Virtual Desktop Add an Azure AD User to an Application Group via Azure Admin Center Add an Azure AD User to an Application Group via PowerShell Azure Virtual Desktop Integration with Intune Managing Security on Azure Virtual Desktop Configuring a Conditional Access Policy to Enable MFA Azure Virtual Desktop Security Best Practices Multi-Factor Authentication Configure Conditional Access Audit Logs Utilize Azure Monitor Utilize RemoteApps Security Best Practices: Session Hosts Endpoint Detection and Response Endpoint Protection Patch Management Azure Security Center Integration with AVD Enabling Azure Security Center for Azure Virtual Desktop Knowledge Check Check Your Knowledge Summary Chapter 5: Manage User Environments and Apps Technical Requirements Implementing and Managing FSLogix What Is FSLogix? FSLogix Key Capabilities FSLogix Licensing Requirements Configuring Cloud Cache Configure Cloud Cache for SMB: Profile Containers Configure Cloud Cache for SMB: Office Containers Configure Cloud Cache: Azure Page Blobs Migrating Files in Azure Storage Deploy Azure File Sync Register the Windows Server with the Storage Sync Service Create a Sync Group and Cloud Endpoint Create a Server Endpoint Configuring User Experience Settings Universal Print Deploy Universal Print Installing and Configuring Apps on a Session Host RemoteApp Application Groups Implement a RemoteApp Group FSLogix Application Masking Using MSIX App Attach Integrating OneDrive for Business with AVD Integrating Microsoft Teams with AVD Knowledge Check Check Your Knowledge Summary Chapter 6: Monitor and Maintain an Azure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Technical Requirements Planning and Implementing Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Which Components Do You Need to Protect? Azure BCP Options for Azure Virtual Desktop Availability Sets Availability Zones Region Pairing Azure Site Recovery Azure Backup DR Objectives and Metrics Back Up a Session Host with Azure Backup Restore a VM Automating Azure Virtual Desktop Management Tasks Using Autoscale for Azure Virtual Desktop Hostpools Monitoring and Managing Performance and Health Log Analytics Resource Diagnostics Hostpool Diagnostics Workspace Diagnostics Session Host Data Settings Workspace Performance Counters Windows Event Logs Utilizing Azure Advisor with Azure Virtual Desktop Knowledge Check Check Your Knowledge Summary
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