AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals: Azure Virtual Machines & Security Groups

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Overview/Description
Virtual machines are the underlying work engine supporting many Azure services. In this course, you’ll explore how to deploy and manage virtual machines, load balancers, and network security groups. You'll begin by learning how to deploy Windows and Linux virtual machines using GUI and command line tools. Next, you'll examine how to use virtual machine scale sets with a load balancer to increase application high availability and performance. You'll then learn when Azure dedicated hosts should be used. Lastly, you'll learn how to control network traffic with network security groups through GUI and command line tools. This course is one of a collection of courses that prepares learners for the AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification.

Expected Duration (hours)
1.6

Lesson Objectives

AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals: Azure Virtual Machines & Security Groups

discover the key concepts covered in this course

describe how virtual machines are deployed and managed in the Azure cloud

deploy an Azure VM using the GUI

deploy an Azure VM using the CLI

deploy an Azure VM using PowerShell

recognize the purpose of VM scale sets

implement a VM scale set

describe a basic network load balancer

use the portal to deploy a load balancer

recognize when to use dedicated hosts

describe the purpose of Azure network security groups

implement Azure network security groups using the GUI

implement Azure network security groups using the CLI

implement Azure network security groups using PowerShell

summarize the key concepts covered in this course

Course Number:
it_clazfd2020_07_enus

Expertise Level
Intermediate