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Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AZ-140)

6 Courses
9 Hours
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Azure Virtual Desktop (formerly Windows Virtual Desktop) is the way of the future for anyone making use of Azure cloud resources. This path takes you through the knowledge you need to get Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) up and running smoothly within your organization.

Additionally, the courses in this path cover the objectives on the AZ-140 exam and can help you prepare for the exam. Passing the exam will earn you the Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty certification.

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Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AZ-140)

Azure Virtual Desktop (formerly Windows Virtual Desktop) is the way of the future for anyone making use of Azure cloud resources. This path takes you through the knowledge you need to get Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) up and running smoothly within your organization.

Additionally, the courses in this path cover the objectives on the AZ-140 exam and can help you prepare for the exam. Passing the exam will earn you the Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty certification.

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What You'll Learn
  • Introduce the AZ-140 exam and certification and explain the objective groups and things to know for the exam. Additionally, explain how a student can - follow along with the demos in the path
  • Plan, implement, and manage networking for Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Plan and implement storage for Azure Virtual Desktop user data
  • Plan host pools and session hosts
  • Plan and implement identity integration
  • Plan and implement FSLogix
  • Plan and implement user experience and client settings
  • Plan, implement, and maintain business continuity
  • Plan, implement, and manage networking for Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Plan and implement storage for Azure Virtual Desktop user data
  • Implement host pools and session hosts
  • Create and manage session host images
  • Plan and implement identity integration
  • Plan and implement security
  • Plan and implement FSLogix
  • Plan and implement user experience and client settings
  • Install and configure apps on a session host
  • Monitor and manage Azure Virtual Desktop services
  • Plan, implement, and maintain business continuity
Prerequisites
  • You should be familiar with general Azure administration.
Related topics
  • Microsoft
  • Azure
  • Microsoft 365
  • MS-900
  • AZ-900
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