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Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop

Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop

By : Ryan Mangan, Neil McLoughlin, Marcel Meurer
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Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop

Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop

By: Ryan Mangan, Neil McLoughlin, Marcel Meurer

Overview of this book

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.
Table of Contents (30 chapters)
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Part 1:Introduction
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Part 2:Planning an Azure Virtual Desktop Architecture
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Part 3:Implementing an Azure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
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Part 4:Managing Access and Security
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Part 5:Managing User Environments and Apps
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Part 6:Monitoring and Maintaining an Azure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
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Final Assessment

Configuring Azure Monitor for AVD

Azure Monitor for AVD is essentially a built-in dashboard built using Azure Monitor workbooks. This helps an information technology (IT) administrator understand the current state of the environment and enables the troubleshooting of some of the issues that may occur within an AVD environment.

Before you can get started with Azure Monitor for AVD, you need to make sure of the following:

  • One Log Analytics workspace is configured
  • You have enabled the data collection of your AVD environment

Once you have met the criteria to proceed, we can move on to look at creating a Log Analytics workspace.

Creating a Log Analytics workspace

The first thing to do is deploy Log Analytics to configure it to collect data from AVD. To do this, you will first need to open the Log Analytics workspaces page using the Azure search bar, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 18.1 – Search bar and the Log Analytics workspaces service

Figure 18.1 – Search bar and the Log Analytics...

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