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Architect compute infrastructure in Azure
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Overview

Standardize and automate your virtual machine deployments to minimize manual configuration, variance, and errors

Duration

7 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Architect compute infrastructure in Azure
 at 
Microsoft 
Course details

Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?
  • Explore Azure compute services
  • Manage virtual machines with the Azure CLI
  • Choose a compute provisioning solution for your application
  • Deploy Azure infrastructure by using JSON ARM templates
  • Deploy Azure virtual machines from VHD templates
  • Build a scalable application with virtual machine scale sets
  • Choose the best Azure service to automate your business processes
  • Introduction to high-performance computing (HPC) on Azure
  • Run parallel tasks in Azure Batch with the Azure CLI
More about this course
  • Learn how to take advantage of several virtualization services in Azure compute
  • How to use the cross-platform Azure CLI to create, start, stop, and perform other management tasks related to virtual machines in Azure
  • Discover the services and tools available to automate the deployment and configuration of your Azure infrastructure

Architect compute infrastructure in Azure
 at 
Microsoft 
Curriculum

MODULE:1

Overview of Azure compute services

Decide when to use Azure Virtual Machines

Decide when to use Azure App Service

Decide when to use Azure Container Instances or Azure Kubernetes Service

Decide when to use Azure Functions

Decide when to use Azure Virtual Desktop

MODULE:2

What is the Azure CLI?

Exercise - Create a virtual machine

Exercise - Test your new virtual machine

Exercise - Explore other VM images

Exercise - Sizing VMs properly

Exercise - Query system and runtime information about the VM

Exercise - Start and stop your VM with the Azure CLI

Exercise - Install software on your VM

MODULE:3

Identify the provisioning solutions for Azure compute infrastructure

Choose a native Azure solution

Choose a third-party solution

Exercise - Analyze a scenario and map it to a technology option

MODULE:4

Explore Azure Resource Manager template structure

Exercise - Create and deploy an Azure Resource Manager template

Add flexibility to your Azure Resource Manager template by using parameters and outputs

Exercise - Add parameters and outputs to your Azure Resource Manager template

MODULE:5

Disk image capabilities for Azure virtual machines

Generalize a server

Create an image from a generalized VM

Exercise - Create an image of an Azure VM from the Azure CLI and provision a new VM

MODULE:6

Features and benefits of virtual machine scale sets

Exercise - Deploy a scale set in the Azure portal

Configure a virtual machine scale set

Exercise - Configure a virtual machine scale set

Install and update applications in virtual machine scale sets

Exercise - Update applications in virtual machine scale sets

MODULE:7

Identify the technology options

Analyze the decision criteria6 min

Choose the best design-first technology to automate your business process

When to choose Azure Functions to run your business logic

MODULE:8

Azure Batch

Azure VM HPC instances

Microsoft HPC Pack

Scenarios for HPC and Batch technologies

MODULE:9

What is Azure Batch?

Design an Azure Batch job to run your parallel task

Exercise - Create an Azure Batch job in the CLI to run your parallel task

Exercise - Monitor your Azure Batch job in the CLI

Visualize batch jobs with the Batch Explorer

Exercise - Monitor and visualize your batch job in Batch Explorer

Architect compute infrastructure in Azure
 at 
Microsoft 
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