Deliver remote desktops and apps with Azure Virtual Desktop

At the end of this module, you should be able to:

• Describe Azure Virtual Desktop and how it works
• Decide whether Azure Virtual Desktop is a good choice for your organization

At the end of this module, you should be able to:

• Describe the steps involved and resources you need to prepare for Azure Virtual Desktop deployment.

In this module, you will:

• Learn about the key components of Azure Virtual Desktop and the deployment options
• Deploy a customized workspace with a virtual desktop and remote app

In this module, you will learn how to:

• Create separate roaming profiles for users by using FSLogix
• Migrate files and user profiles by using Azure File Sync
• Configure automatic scaling of session hosts

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

• Secure the user identity that can access the Azure Virtual Desktop environment.
• Use AppLocker to secure the accessed desktop.

At the end of this module, you'll be able to:

• Transform existing applications by using the MSIX packaging tool.
• Deploy MSIX app attach.

By the end of this module, you'll be able to:

• Deploy and configure Azure Firewall to protect outbound network traffic for Azure Virtual Desktop

After you've completed this module, you'll know more about:

• How to evaluate and identify a redundancy option for Azure Virtual Desktop.
• How to plan an appropriate business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) strategy to help protect against both unplanned and planned failures.

• Introduction
• What is Azure Virtual Desktop?
• How does Azure Virtual Desktop work?
• When to use Azure Virtual Desktop
• Knowledge check
• Summary

• Introduction
• Provision an Azure Active Directory tenant
• Integrate Azure AD with Active Directory Domain Services
• Set up Azure resources, assign roles, and licenses
• Register Azure Virtual Desktop provider with the subscription
• Knowledge check
• Summary

• Introduction
• Azure Virtual Desktop deployment overview
• Create and share a desktop with users
• Configure apps for users
• Customize the Azure Virtual Desktop workspace
• Knowledge check
• Summary

• Introduction
• Separate user profiles from virtual machines with FSLogix profiles
• Create FSLogix profile for Azure Virtual Desktop users
• Migrate files from local file shares into Azure storage by using Azure File Sync
• Automate depth and breadth scaling for Azure Virtual Desktop host pools
• Knowledge check
• Summary

• Introduction
• Enable security services for an Azure Virtual Desktop deployment
• Enable data security
• Secure the user identity that accesses the Azure Virtual Desktop environment
• Secure session hosts and applications
• Secure network access
• Exercise - Enable AppLocker in a Windows Server 2016 VM running in Azure
• Knowledge check
• Summary

• Introduction
• What is MSIX?
• What is MSIX app attach?
• Manage MSIX app attach
• Exercise - Deploy MSIX app attach
• Knowledge check
• Summary

• Introduction
• Use Azure Firewall to protect Azure Virtual Desktop deployments
• Exercise - Set up the host pool and register virtual machine host
• Plan Azure Firewall deployment
• Exercise - Deploy Azure Firewall
• Allow outbound network access for Azure Virtual Desktop
• Exercise - Route network traffic through Azure Firewall
• Knowledge check
• Summary

• Introduction
• Identify the components to protect
• Develop a BCDR plan for Azure Virtual Desktop
• Identify the correct disaster-recovery scenario
• Knowledge check
• Summary