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    AZ-140: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop

    Minimum cohort size: 10 learners
    Book a free consultation to enroll & feel free to bring a friend along!

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    Minimum cohort size: 10 learners
    Book a free consultation to enroll & feel free to bring a friend along!

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    AZ-140: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop

    Learn how to plan, deliver, and manage virtual desktop experiences and remote apps for any device on Azure.

    Benefit from instructor-led preparation for the AZ-140 certification exam with tips, tricks, guidance, and mentored support.

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    When 10 learners enroll

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    Estimated Time

    4 days, online
    8 hours/day
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    Fee

    $2,220

    Minimum cohort size: 10 learners
    Book a free consultation to enroll & feel free to bring a friend along!

    With the help of demonstrations and hands-on lab experiences, this 4-day AZ-140 course will help you understand virtual desktop experiences and remote apps.

    You will learn how to deploy virtual desktop experiences and apps on Azure Virtual Desktop and how to optimize them to run in multi-session virtual environments. You will create session host images, implement and manage FSLogix, monitor Windows Virtual Desktop performance, and automate Windows Virtual Desktop management tasks.

    You will learn to configure conditional access policies for connections to Azure Virtual Desktop (AD DS) and prepare for and design MSIX app packages. You will implement the MSIX app attach container for Azure Virtual Desktop in the AD DS environment. You will perform tasks for the disaster recovery plan for Azure Virtual Desktop and configure the automation process for Azure Virtual Desktop. Using Azure Monitor, you will monitor Azure Virtual Desktop, and for Azure Virtual Desktop monitoring, you will learn to customize Azure Workbooks. You will also investigate how to configure and verify auto-scaling of Azure Virtual Desktop session hosts.

    Overall, this AZ-140 course will prepare you for taking the Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop exam. Entry for the exam is not included. However, you will get a clear overview of the Microsoft certification process. You will also get tips and tricks, testing strategies, practice questions, and valuable information to help you pass the exam successfully.

    This course comprises five purposely designed modules that take you on a carefully defined learning journey.

    It is an instructor-led course which runs to a fixed schedule, with set start and finish dates. It is driven forward by your instructor and features live sessions that are aired at a set time. You will, however, have time to complete certain activities at your own pace outside of the live sessions.

    The materials for each module are accessible from the start of the course and will remain available for the duration of your enrollment. Methods of learning and assessment will include reading material, hands-on labs, and online exams questions.

    As part of our mentoring service you will have access to valuable guidance and support throughout the course. We provide a dedicated discussion space where you can ask questions, chat with your peers, and resolve issues.

    Once you have successfully completed the course, you will earn your Certificate of Completion.

    After completing this course, you will be able to:

    • Select an appropriate licensing model for Azure Virtual Desktop.
    • Implement networking for Azure Virtual Desktop.
    • Manage Azure Virtual Desktop session hosts using Azure Bastion.
    • Configure storage for FSLogix components.
    • Create and manage session host images.
    • Implement Azure roles and role-based access control (RBAC) for Azure.
    • Virtual Desktop.
    • Configure user Azure Virtual Desktop experience settings.
    • Install and configure apps on a session host.
    • Implement business continuity and disaster recovery.
    • Monitor and manage Azure Virtual Desktop performance.

    • Virtual Desktop administrators
    • Azure Administrators
    • Azure Architects
    • Microsoft 365 Administrators
    • Windows Virtual Desktop administrators
    • Individuals looking to prepare for the AZ-140 certification exam

    You should:

    • Have experience in Azure technologies, including: virtualization, networking, identity, storage, backups, resilience, and disaster recovery.
    • Understand on-premises virtual desktop infrastructure technologies as they relate to migrating to Windows Virtual Desktop.

    This course will help you to prepare for the AZ-140: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop certification exam.

    It is ideal for students and Azure administrators who are keen to plan, deliver, and manage virtual desktop experiences and remote apps, for any device, on Azure.

    You will learn how to implement and manage networking for Azure Virtual Desktop, and configure host pools and session hosts. You will also discover how to create session host images, implement and manage FSLogix, monitor Azure Virtual Desktop performance and health, and automate Azure Virtual Desktop management tasks.

    You will learn through a mix of demonstrations and hands-on lab experiences to deploy virtual desktop experiences and apps on Azure Virtual Desktop and optimize them to run in multi-session virtual environments.

    When you take this course, you will also get information and guidance on the Microsoft certification process, and useful tips on how to pass the exam. Once you have successfully completed this course, you will be ready to take the AZ-140 certification exam to earn AZ-140: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop certification.

    Course Outline

    Introduction
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    About this module

    Azure Virtual Desktop Architecture
    Design the Azure Virtual Desktop architecture
    Design for user identities and profiles

    Knowledge Check

    About this module

    Implement and manage networking for Azure Virtual Desktop
    Implement and manage storage for Azure Virtual Desktop
    Create and configure host pools and session hosts
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    Knowledge Check

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    Manage access
    Manage security

    Knowledge Check

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    Implement and manage FSLogix
    Configure user experience settings
    Install and configure apps on a session host

    Knowledge Check

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    Plan and implement business continuity and disaster recovery
    Automate Azure Virtual Desktop management tasks
    Monitor and manage performance and health

    Knowledge Check

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    You can gain certification in AZ-140 Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop by following these steps:

    Step 1: Complete recommended training for AZ-140 with a Microsoft authorized training partner. SKillUp Online is a Microsoft authorized training partner.

    Step 2: After completing the training, visit Microsoft's official website. Register for the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals exam, and schedule it with Pearson VUE.

    Step 3: Take the exam, pass it, and get certified!

    You can enroll onto training with us; we are a Microsoft authorized training partner. During the course, you will build up detailed knowledge of all the topics as per the Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC). The training is delivered by Microsoft certified trainers. You will also get practical experience through Microsoft official hands-on labs. Plus, we will provide practice exam questions and knowledge checks to enable you to monitor your certification preparation progress.

    This course will teach learners how to deploy virtual desktop experiences and apps on Azure Virtual Desktop and optimize them to run in multi-session virtual environments.

    AZ-140 certification lasts for 2 years. Candidates must then recertify to maintain their certification. Their certification is dated from the date they passed the certification exam.

    Yes. Our online training will explain the concepts required for the certification and prepare you for taking the AZ-140 Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop exam.

    Sign up with SkillUp Online. Our Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs) will walk you through all the modules as per the Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC). It is an instructor-led course, so you will get all the support, advice, and top tips you need to prepare for the certification exam.

    Microsoft Certification validates the technical expertise of IT professionals and developers through rigorous exams that test knowledge, competencies, and skills. Microsoft Certification clearly demonstrates that you have specialist expertise in a particular Microsoft technology. The certification path can take you from beginner level, to intermediate, to expert, and to specialty levels in a range of products. It is recognized by employers, and is often something that they will look for on your LinkedIn profile and resume.

    AZ-140 : Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop Certification Course
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    About this course

    05 Modules

    03 Skills

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    Includes

    Discussion space

    05 Knowledge checks

    01 Practice exam

    01 Lab

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    Create

    Shared Image Gallery (SIG)

    MSIX app packages

    Azure Virtual Desktop

    Azure AD policies

    Containers

    FSLogix profiles

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    Exercises to explore

    Deployment of Azure Virtual Desktop (Azure AD DS)

    Storage for Azure Virtual Desktop

    Azure Resource Manager templates

    Deploy and manage host pools and hosts by using PowerShe

    Configure Conditional Access policies

    Azure Virtual Desktop profiles

    Windows Azure Desktop applications

    Implement autoscaling in host pools

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