AZ-1007: Deploy and administer Linux virtual machines on Azure Training

AZ-1007 teaches you how to deploy and manage Linux VMs on Azure. You'll configure virtual machines, manage storage, monitor performance, set up secure access, and implement backup solutions. It covers the day to day work of keeping Linux VMs running properly in Azure.

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Course Overview

This course is a practical introduction to managing Linux VMs in Azure. You'll configure virtual machines, add and size disks, and set up monitoring with Azure Monitor. It also covers backup strategies and access management. The labs put you through real administration tasks, so you build muscle memory for the work you'll actually do on the job.

Mode of Training

🏫 Classroom 💻 Live Online 🧪 Blended 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Private Group

What you will learn

Configure and deploy Linux virtual machines in Azure, focusing on storage and sizing.
Manage and resize disks for VMs, including attaching and configuring VHDs.
Monitor Linux VMs using Azure Monitor for performance metrics and diagnostics.
Implement backup and recovery strategies using Azure Backup for VMs.
Administer Linux VMs with Azure CLI, including SSH access and software installation.
Manage access and security with Azure roles, managed identities, and RBAC.
Configure Azure Files, Azure File Sync, and use AzCopy for efficient data management.

Who Should Attend This Course?

Azure Administrator

Prerequisites

Experience using the Azure portal and CLI to create resources.
Familiarity with identity management and role-based access control.
Experience creating and configuring Azure virtual machines.
Working knowledge of administering operating systems based on the Linux kernel.

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📘 AZ-1007: Deploy and administer Linux virtual machines on Azure Outline

Determine the responsibilities of cloud service providers and customers in a cloud computing environment.
Identify the key considerations and factors involved in planning for virtual machines. Considerations include workload requirements, resource allocation, and secure access.
Configure virtual machine storage and virtual machine sizing.
Create a virtual machine in the Azure portal.
Practice deploying an Azure virtual machine and verify the configuration.

Create a virtual machine (VM)
Configure and attach virtual hard drives (VHDs) to an existing VM
Determine whether you need premium disks
Resize disks for a VM
Lab: Add a data disk to a VM
Lab: Resize a VM disk

Understand which monitoring data you need to collect from your VM.
Enable and view recommended alerts and diagnostics.
Use Azure Monitor to collect and analyze VM host metrics data.
Use Azure Monitor Agent to collect VM client performance metrics and event logs.

Identify the scenarios for which Azure Backup provides backup and restore capabilities
Back up and restore an Azure virtual machine
Lab: Back up an Azure virtual machine
Lab: Restore Azure virtual machine data

Create a virtual machine with the Azure CLI.
Resize virtual machines with the Azure CLI.
Perform basic management tasks using the Azure CLI.
Connect to a running VM with SSH and the Azure CLI.
Lab: Create a virtual machine
Lab: Test your new virtual machine
Lab: Explore other VM images
Lab: Sizing VMs properly
Lab: Query system and runtime information about the VM
Lab: Start and stop your VM with the Azure CLI
Lab: Install software on your VM

Configure and use Azure roles within Microsoft Entra ID
Configure and managed identity and assign it to Azure resources
Analyze the role permissions granted to or inherited by a user
Configure access to data in Azure Key Vault using RBAC-policy

Identify storage for file shares versus blob data.
Configure Azure file shares and file share snapshots.
Identify features and use cases of Azure File Sync.
Identify Azure File Sync components and configuration steps.

Copy and move blobs between Azure Storage accounts using the AzCopy tool.
Lab: Move Azure Storage blobs using AzCopy

Practice for the Deploy and Administer Linux Virtual Machines on Azure Applied Skill.
Gain skills to assist with day-to-day administrator job tasks.
Lab: Create and configure Linux virtual machines
Lab: Monitor virtual machines
Lab: Configure storage for virtual machines
Lab: Back up virtual machines