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Day 43: AZ-140 Pt.6 - Summary

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    Summary Quick overview of things to consider: Disclaimers:  In the below, its a list of points to scan over and quickly go away and research. All opinions below are my own and are not representative of any company I am linked with.  All scripts and information followed below is at your own risk and I hold no responsibility if you run any of it in production without testing in pre-production first.

Day 42: AZ-140 Pt.5.2 - Monitor and Maintain WVD - Monitor

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   Section 5: Monitor and Maintain a WVD Infrastructure (20-25%) Monitor and manage performance and health The below should cover the following criteria for this section of the exam: Monitor Windows Virtual Desktop by using Azure Monitor   https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/azure-monitor?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Customize Azure Monitor workbooks for Windows Virtual Desktop monitoring https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/troubleshoot-azure-monitor?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Optimize session host capacity and performance   https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/performance-tuning/role/remote-desktop/session-hosts?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/rds-vdi-recommendations-2004?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Manage active sessions and application groups    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/windows-10-multisession-faq?WT.

Day 41: AZ-140 Pt.5.1 - Monitor and Maintain WVD - Automate

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  Section 5: Monitor and Maintain a WVD Infrastructure (20-25%) Automate Windows Virtual Desktop management tasks The below should cover the following criteria for this section of the exam: Configure automation for Windows Virtual Desktop   https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/set-up-scaling-script?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Automate management of host pools, session hosts, and user sessions by using PowerShell and Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI)  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/set-up-scaling-script?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Implement auto scaling in host pools https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/set-up-scaling-script?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Disclaimers:  In the below steps, it should be noted I am not going to say click this n that, I will give a general overview but you will need to fill in the gaps with your knowledge of Azure.  All opinions below are my own and are not representative of any company I

Day 40: AZ-140 Pt.5 - Monitor and Maintain WVD - DR/BCP

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  Section 5: Monitor and Maintain a WVD Infrastructure (20-25%) Plan and implement business continuity and disaster recovery The below should cover the following criteria for this section of the exam: Plan and implement a disaster recovery plan for Windows Virtual Desktop https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/disaster-recovery?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Design a backup strategy for Windows Virtual Desktop https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/faq#how-does-windows-virtual-desktop-handle-backups?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Configure backup and restore for FSLogix user profiles, personal  virtual desktop infrastructures (VDIs), and golden images https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/example-scenario/wvd/windows-virtual-desktop-fslogix?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/fslogix-containers-azure-files?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/backup/backu

Day 39: AZ-140 Pt.4.2 - Managing Users & Apps - Configure Apps

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  Section 4: Manage User Environments & Apps (20-25%) Install and configure apps on a session host The below should cover the following criteria for this section of the exam: Configure dynamic application delivery by using MSIX App Attach https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/app-attach-azure-portal?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Implement application masking  deploy an application as a RemoteApp https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/fslogix/implement-application-masking-tutorial?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Implement and manage OneDrive for Business for a multi-session environment https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/onedrive/sync-vdi-support?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Implement and manage Microsoft Teams AV Redirect https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/teams-for-vdi?WT.mc_id=modinfra-17152-thmaure Implement and manage browsers and internet access for Windows Virtual Desktop sessions https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/example-scenario/w

Day 38: AZ-140 Pt.4.1 - Managing Users & Apps - User Settings

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  Section 4: Manage User Environments & Apps (20-25%) Configure user experience settings The below should cover the following criteria for this section of the exam: Configure Universal Print Configure user settings through group policies and Endpoint Manager policies Configure persistent and non-persistent desktop environments Configure Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) properties on a host pool Configure session timeout properties Troubleshoot user profile issues Troubleshoot Windows Virtual Desktop clients In the below steps, it should be noted I am not going to say click this n that, I will give a general overview but you will need to fill in the gaps with your knowledge of Azure.

Day 37: AZ-140 Pt.4 - Managing Users & Apps - FSLogix

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  Section 4: Manage User Environments & Apps (20-25%) Implement and manage FSLogix The below should cover the following criteria for this section of the exam: Plan for FSLogix Install and configure FSLogix Configure Profile Containers Configure Cloud Cache Migrate user profiles to FSLogix In the below steps, it should be noted I am not going to say click this n that, I will give a general overview but you will need to fill in the gaps with your knowledge of Azure.