AZ-140T00 Configure and Operate Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop

This course teaches Azure administrators how to plan, deliver, and manage virtual desktop experiences and remote apps, for any device, on Azure. Lessons include implementing and managing networking for Azure Virtual Desktop, configuring host pools and session hosts, creating session host images, implementing, and managing FSLogix, monitoring Azure Virtual Desktop performance and health, and automating Azure Virtual Desktop management tasks. Students will learn through a mix of demonstrations and hands-on lab experiences deploying virtual desktop experiences and apps on Azure Virtual Desktop and optimizing them to run in multi-session virtual environments. Candidates of this course must have solid Azure administration skills. This course assumes prior experience, including virtualization, networking, identity, storage, backup and restore, and disaster recovery. Students should have knowledge of on-premises virtual desktop infrastructure technologies as they relate to migrating to Azure Virtual Desktop. Students are expected to have used the tools common to the Azure environment, such as the Azure PowerShell and Cloud Shell.
Course Details

Price:

$2,495.00

Days:

4

Location:

Virtual

Course Overview

This course teaches Azure administrators how to plan, deliver, and manage virtual desktop experiences and remote apps, for any device, on Azure. Lessons include implementing and managing networking for Azure Virtual Desktop, configuring host pools and session hosts, creating session host images, implementing, and managing FSLogix, monitoring Azure Virtual Desktop performance and health, and automating Azure Virtual Desktop management tasks. Students will learn through a mix of demonstrations and hands-on lab experiences deploying virtual desktop experiences and apps on Azure Virtual Desktop and optimizing them to run in multi-session virtual environments. Candidates of this course must have solid Azure administration skills. This course assumes prior experience, including virtualization, networking, identity, storage, backup and restore, and disaster recovery. Students should have knowledge of on-premises virtual desktop infrastructure technologies as they relate to migrating to Azure Virtual Desktop. Students are expected to have used the tools common to the Azure environment, such as the Azure PowerShell and Cloud Shell.

By the end of this course, students will be able to configure and operate Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop environments in enterprise settings. You will also learn to: Implement and manage session hosts, host pools, and session host images Manage FSLogix for user profile containers and application masking Monitor Azure Virtual Desktop performance and health Optimize environments to run in multi-session virtual environments Automate Azure Virtual Desktop management tasks using Azure-native tools

Candidates of this course must have solid Azure administration skills. This course assumes prior experience, including virtualization, networking, identity, storage, backup and restore, and disaster recovery. Students should have knowledge of on-premises virtual desktop infrastructure technologies as they relate to migrating to Azure Virtual Desktop. Students are expected to have used the tools common to the Azure environment, such as the Azure PowerShell and Cloud Shell.

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  • Existing product and platform skills
  • Expectations of a solution architect
  • Solution architect role during project phases
  • Pillars of a great architecture

2 – Discover customer needs as a Solution Architect for Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform

  • Initial customer discovery
  • Customer discovery meetings
  • Customer communication strategy

3 – Propose a solution as a Solution Architect for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365

  • Identify solution components
  • Develop and validate a demo
  • Identify potential third-party components
  • Recognize strengths and weaknesses in a solution

4 – Work with requirements for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365

  • Lead requirement capture sessions
  • Identify functional requirements
  • Identify non-functional requirements
  • Confirm and finalize requirements

5 – Perform fit gap analysis

  • Determine feasibility of requirements
  • Refine requirements from proof of concept insights
  • Categorize business requirements and perform gap fit analysis
  • Evaluate Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform apps

6 – Solution Architect series: Implement project governance for Power Platform and Dynamics 365

  • Project governance
  • Solution architect’s role in project governance
  • Techniques for keeping a project on track
  • Work as a team

7 – Solution Architect series: Power Platform architecture

  • Environments
  • Environment data location
  • Work with data
  • Custom logic
  • Platform limits
  • High availability and disaster recovery considerations

8 – Solution Architect series: Explore Power Apps architecture

  • Common app patterns
  • App composition
  • Components
  • Optimize canvas apps
  • Microsoft Teams and Power Apps
  • Portal apps

9 – Explore Power Automate architecture

  • Triggers
  • Common actions
  • Error handling
  • Best practice
  • Business process flows

10 – Solution architect series: Explore Microsoft Copilot Studio

  • Agent building options
  • Agent concepts
  • Best practices
  • Integrate agents
  • Microsoft Copilot Studio in Teams

11 – Solution architect series: Explore robotic process automation

  • Power Automate for desktop
  • Record and edit tasks
  • Run desktop flows
  • Process advisor

12 – Solution architect series: Model data for Power Platform solutions

  • Common Data Model
  • Data modeling
  • Choose a data store
  • Data modeling for Dataverse
  • Best practices for Dataverse
  • Architecture of Fabrikam data model and devices
  • Report data and handle primary visitors
  • Handle visitors, waivers, and photos
  • Example data model solution

13 – Solution architect series: Model security for Power Platform solutions

  • Environment security
  • Data loss prevention
  • Access to Dataverse
  • Security in apps

14 – Solution Architect series: Evaluate Power Platform analytics and AI

  • Power Platform reporting capabilities
  • Power BI overview
  • Data requirements
  • Power BI and Power Platform
  • Dataflows
  • AI

15 – Solution Architect series: Implement integrations with Power Platform

  • Integration challenges
  • Inbound data integration
  • Outbound data integration

16 – Solution Architect series: Plan application lifecycle management for Power Platform

  • Key considerations for ALM
  • Solutions
  • Configuration and reference data
  • Release process
  • ALM with Azure DevOps

17 – Solution Architect series: Testing and go-live

  • Plan for go-live
  • Data migration
  • Plan for go-live

18 – Becoming a solution architect for Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform

  • Existing product and platform skills
  • Expectations of a solution architect
  • Solution architect role during project phases
  • Pillars of a great architecture

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  • Work with tables
  • Create a date table
  • Work with dimensions
  • Define data granularity
  • Work with relationships and cardinality
  • Resolve modeling challenges

20 – Challenge project – Create Microsoft Power Platform solutions

  • Prepare
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