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

29. Other Books You May Enjoy

Configuring a public load balancer

In this section, we are going to create a public load balancer using the Azure command-line interface (CLI). You can copy the code snippets in Azure Cloud Shell, which is accessible from the Azure portal. The full script for creating the public load balancer can be downloaded from GitHub as well. Refer to the location specified in the Technical requirements section at the beginning of this chapter.

Creating the public load balancer

To create the public load balancer, a series of steps need to be taken. In the upcoming sections, we will create the public load balancer with all the necessary components:

Navigate to the Azure portal by opening https://portal.azure.com.
Click the Azure CLI icon at the top right of the Azure portal to open an Azure CLI instance:

Figure 16.15 – Opening the Azure CLI