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Microsoft Azure Administrator ??? Exam Guide AZ-103

By : Sjoukje Zaal
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Microsoft Azure Administrator ??? Exam Guide AZ-103

By: Sjoukje Zaal

Overview of this book

Microsoft Azure Administrator – Exam Guide AZ-103 will cover all the exam objectives that will help you achieve Microsoft Azure Administrator certification. Whether you want to pass the AZ-103 exam or simply want hands-on experience in administering Azure, this study guide will help you achieve your goal. It covers the latest features and capabilities related to configuring, managing, and securing Azure resources. Following Microsoft's AZ-103 exam syllabus, this guide is divided into five modules. The first module helps you understand how to manage Azure subscriptions and resources. You will be able to configure Azure subscription policies at Azure subscription level and even learn how to use Azure policies for resource groups. Later, the book covers techniques related to implementing and managing storage in Azure. You will be able to create and configure backup policies and perform restore operations. The next module will guide you through creating, configuring, and deploying virtual machines for Windows and Linux. In the last two modules, you will learn about configuring and monitoring virtual networks and managing identities. The book concludes with effective mock tests, along with answers to them to help you confidently pass the exam. By the end of this book, you will have developed the skills you need to pass Exam AZ-103 and gain the corresponding certification.
Table of Contents (26 chapters)
Free Chapter
1
Section 1: Managing Azure Subscriptions and Resources
5
Section 2: Implementing and Managing Storage
9
Section 3: Deploying and Managing Virtual Machines
12
Section 4: Deploying and Managing Virtual Networks
18
Section 5: Managing Identities

Azure VPN gateway

Azure VPN provides a secure gateway that can be used for sending encrypted traffic over the internet, between an Azure virtual network and an on-premises location. This gateway can be used for sending encrypted traffic between different Azure virtual networks and the Microsoft networks as well.

For each virtual network, you can only have one VPN gateway. You can, however, create multiple connections to the same VPN gateway. When creating multiple connections, all of the VPN tunnels will share the available gateway bandwidth.

A virtual network gateway is created with two or more virtual machines that are deployed in a gateway subnet. This is a specific subnet that is created for the VPN connection. The VMs that are deployed in the gateway subnet are created at the same time the virtual network gateway is created. The VMs are then configured to contain specific...