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Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop. A practical guide to designing, implementing, and managing Azure Virtual Desktop environments - Second Edition

Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop. A practical guide to designing, implementing, and managing Azure Virtual Desktop environments - Second Edition

Ryan Mangan, Neil McLoughlin, Marcel Meurer, Christiaan Brinkhoff

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Acquire in-depth knowledge for designing, building, and supporting Azure Virtual Desktop environments with the updated second edition of Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop. With content aligned with exam objectives, this book will help you ace the Microsoft AZ-140 exam.
This book starts with an introduction to Azure Virtual Desktop before delving into the intricacies of planning and architecting its infrastructure. As you progress, you’ll learn about the implementation process, with an emphasis on best practices and effective strategies. You’ll explore key areas such as managing and controlling access, advanced monitoring with the new Azure Monitoring Agent, and advanced application deployment. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with essential features like the MSIX app attach, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. Beyond advancing your skills, this book is a crucial resource for those preparing for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty certification.
By the end of this book, you’ll have a thorough understanding of the Azure Virtual Desktop environment, from design to implementation.
  • 1. Introduction to Azure Virtual Desktop
  • 2. Designing the Azure Virtual Desktop Architecture
  • 3. Designing for User Identities and Profiles
  • 4. Implementing and Managing Networking for Azure Virtual Desktop
  • 5. Implementing and Managing Storage for Azure Virtual Desktop
  • 6. Create Host Pools and Session Hosts
  • 7. Configure Azure Virtual Desktop Host Pools
  • 8. Entra ID Join for Azure Virtual Desktop
  • 9. Creating and Managing Session Host Images
  • 10. Managing Access
  • 11. Managing Security
  • 12. Implementing and Managing FSLogix
  • 13. Configuring User Experience Settings
  • 14. MSIX App Attach
  • 15. Configuring Apps on a Session Host
  • 16. Planning and Implementing Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
  • 17. Automating Azure Virtual Desktop Management Tasks
  • 18. Monitoring and Managing Peformance and Health
  • 19. Azure Virtual Desktop's Quickstart Feature
  • 20. Final Assessment
  • 21. Appendix
  • Title: Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop. A practical guide to designing, implementing, and managing Azure Virtual Desktop environments - Second Edition
  • Author: Ryan Mangan, Neil McLoughlin, Marcel Meurer, Christiaan Brinkhoff
  • Original title: Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop. A practical guide to designing, implementing, and managing Azure Virtual Desktop environments - Second Edition
  • ISBN: 9781835884157, 9781835884157
  • Date of issue: 2024-07-26
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_3uiw
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing