You're reading from Exam Ref AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification and Beyond A pragmatic guide to achieving the Azure administration certification

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801819541

Length 776 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

Azure

Concepts

Cloud Computing

Authors (2):

Donovan Kelly

Riaan Lowe

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Table of Contents (30) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Managing Azure Identities and Governance FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: Managing Azure Active Directory Objects

3. Chapter 2: Managing Role-Based Access Control

4. Chapter 3: Creating and Managing Governance

5. Chapter 4: Managing Governance and Costs

6. Chapter 5: Practice Labs – Managing Azure Identities and Governance

7. Part 2: Implementing and Managing Storage

8. Chapter 6: Understanding and Managing Storage

9. Chapter 7: Securing Storage

10. Chapter 8: Practice Labs – Implementing and Managing Storage

11. Part 3: Deploying and Managing Azure Compute Resources

12. Chapter 9: Automating VM Deployments Using ARM Templates

13. Chapter 10: Configuring Virtual Machines

14. Chapter 11: Creating and Configuring Containers

15. Chapter 12: Creating and Configuring App Services

16. Chapter 13: Practice Labs – Deploying and Managing Azure Compute Resources

17. Part 4: Configuring and Managing Virtual Networking

18. Chapter 14: Implementing and Managing Virtual Networking

19. Chapter 15: Securing Access to Virtual Networks

20. Chapter 16: Configuring Load Balancing

21. Chapter 17: Integrating On-Premises Networks with Azure

22. Chapter 18: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Virtual Networking

23. Chapter 19: Practice Labs – Configuring and Managing Virtual Networking

24. Part 5: Monitoring and Backing Up Azure Resources

25. Chapter 20: Monitoring Resources with Azure Monitor

26. Chapter 21: Implementing Backup and Recovery Solutions

27. Chapter 22: Practice Labs – Monitoring and Backing Up Azure Resources

28. Chapter 23: Mockup Test Questions and Answers

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Azure Monitor lab

This lab will guide you through creating a VM and setting up Azure Monitor in Azure. You will configure diagnostic settings and export these to Log Analytics and review various mechanisms to analyze data about your environment.

Estimated time: 45 minutes

Lab method: PowerShell and the Azure portal

Lab scenario: In this lab, you play the role of an administrator who has been asked to provide analytical data regarding the performance and configuration of resources deployed within Azure. Your primary focus will be on VMs. You conclude that Azure Monitor may be able to fulfill your requirements and you look to assess the capabilities of Azure Monitor combined with Log Analytics to assist you in your mandate.

Visit the following link (Lab URL) to the official Microsoft learning GitHub labs, and you will be guided through each task step by step to achieve the preceding objective.

Lab objectives: