Azure Virtual Machines Online Training

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UPDATED: August 9, 2019

Intermediate

This Azure infrastructure training course prepares learners to automate the deployment of Windows and Linux virtual machines (VMs) in Azure. Deploying one VM in Azure is pretty easy, but managing hundreds of them gets a little tricky. That’s where Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, VHD templates, and this Azure training comes in.

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What you'll learn

Understanding Azure Resource Management (ARM) templates
Creating, editing, deploying and redeploying ARM templates
The steps of automating and debugging VM deployment
Optimizing and improving Azure VMs
Managing Azure VMs by configuring availability sets and zones
Optimizing VM networking and storage
Creating a virtual machine lab with Windows and Linux

FAQs

What will you learn in this Azure virtual machines training?

You'll learn how to manage, configure and maintain entire fleets of virtual machines in Azure. Microsoft built Azure to be a force multiplier for administrators and networks, and there's no better example than what Azure Resource Manger (ARM) is capable of – which you'll learn to harness in this training.

Who should take this course in Azure virtual machines?

This course is great for IT professionals who work on cloud or on-premise networks. Cloud administrators or cloud engineers will learn how to use Azure better for the job you already do. Network administrators of on-prem equipment will learn how to make use of the cloud.

Is this Azure virtual machines training associated with any certifications?

No, this training isn't directly tied to a valid certification any longer. The content is still valid, but this Azure training was originally based on AZ-103's virtual machines sections. AZ-103 is retired and although AZ-104 and the Azure Administrator Associate certification are similar, they have differences.

What certification should you consider after taking this course in Azure virtual machines?

Once you're done with this course on Azure virtual machines, you'll be prepared for a large portion of the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate. This course won't prepare you for the entire AZ-104, but the virtual machines section will be much easier after this course.

Why should you take this training on Azure virtual machines?

You should take this Azure virtual machines training so you can feel at home on the teams that implement cloud infrastructures for companies around the world. Advance your career by knowing how to scale storage, compute and virtual networks up and down and everything necessary for maintaining them.

Who is this for?

This Azure Virtual Machines training is considered administrator-level Microsoft training, which means it was designed for cloud administrators. This virtualization skill course is designed for cloud administrators with three to five years of experience with Azure infrastructure.

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Download the free Azure Virtual Machines Online Training study plan to complete this course in about 5 hours.

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