Azure Arc Enabled Servers: Getting Started from Pluralsight

Many organizations today are choosing to adopt a multi- cloud strategy including running both Windows and Linux servers across multiple clouds and environments. This course will teach you how to manage your servers, whether Windows or Linux, across on-premises and multiple clouds using Azure Arc for the central control plane extending the power of Azure including Azure Management services.

Managing Windows and Linux servers across on-premises and multiple clouds can be disjointed and overly complicated. In this course, Azure Arc-enabled Servers: Getting Started, you’ll learn how to manage external servers with Azure Arc. First, you’ll explore what Azure Arc enabled Servers is and how to use it. Next, you’ll discover the features of Azure Arc enabled Servers and how to use them. Finally, you’ll learn how to use Azure Arc enabled Servers and Azure management services to manage servers no matter where they are housed. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Azure Arc enabled Servers needed to manage Windows and Linux servers across on-premises and multiple clouds.

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Syllabus

Course Overview

Understanding Azure Arc Enabled Servers and Private Endpoints

Understanding the Future of Azure Arc Enabled Servers

Managing Windows Servers, Linux Servers, and Virtual Machines Using Azure Arc

Managing Servers Using Azure Native Management and Azure Arc

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Builds a foundation for beginners in managing Windows and Linux servers using Azure Arc

Strengthens an existing foundation for intermediate learners in managing Windows and Linux servers using Azure Arc

Taught by Steve Buchanan, who is recognized for their work in cloud computing

Develops professional skills in managing Windows and Linux servers across on-premises and multiple clouds

Examines Azure Arc enabled Servers, which is highly relevant to managing Windows and Linux servers across multiple clouds and environments

Teaches skills that are relevant to industry in managing Windows and Linux servers across multiple clouds and environments

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Azure Arc Enabled Servers: Getting Started with these activities:

Review Linux and Windows Server Administration Concepts

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Strengthen your understanding of fundamental server administration principles for both Linux and Windows servers, ensuring you have a solid foundation for managing them effectively within Azure Arc.

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Review documentation or articles on Linux and Windows server administration.
Watch videos or tutorials to reinforce your knowledge.
Consider setting up a test environment to practice administering servers.

Review Networking Fundamentals for Azure Arc Connectivity

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Refresh your understanding of networking concepts to strengthen your grasp of Azure Arc connectivity, ensuring a solid foundation for managing servers across multiple environments.

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Review concepts such as IP addressing, DNS, and network protocols.
Read articles or watch videos on networking best practices.
Set up a test environment to practice implementing networking configurations.

Follow a Tutorial on Configuring Azure Arc for Servers

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Practice configuring Azure Arc for Servers to manage Windows and Linux servers on-premises and in multiple clouds.

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Choose a tutorial on configuring Azure Arc for Servers.
Follow the steps in the tutorial to configure Azure Arc for Servers.
Test your configuration by connecting to your servers using Azure Arc.

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Discuss Best Practices for Managing Servers with Azure Arc

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Engage with peers to exchange knowledge, insights, and experiences on best practices for managing servers with Azure Arc, broadening your perspective and identifying potential improvements in your approach.

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Find a study group or online forum where you can connect with other learners.
Participate in discussions about managing servers with Azure Arc.
Share your own experiences and best practices with the group.

Practice Managing Servers Using Azure Arc

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Reinforce your understanding of managing servers with Azure Arc through hands-on practice exercises, improving your proficiency and confidence in performing these tasks.

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Set up a test environment where you can practice managing servers with Azure Arc.
Create a series of exercises that cover different aspects of managing servers with Azure Arc.
Complete the exercises and review your results to identify areas where you need improvement.

Create a Demo of Managing Servers with Azure Arc

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Create a visual or written demonstration to solidify your understanding of managing servers with Azure Arc, showcasing your ability to apply the concepts in a practical setting.

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Plan your demo, including the scenario, steps, and tools you'll use.
Create your demo using screen recording, screenshots, or other visual aids.
Share your demo with others to receive feedback and improve your understanding.

Create a Guide to Managing Servers with Azure Arc

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Synthesize your knowledge and understanding of managing servers with Azure Arc by creating a comprehensive guide that can serve as a reference or resource for yourself or others, deepening your comprehension and ability to share your expertise.

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Gather and organize your knowledge on managing servers with Azure Arc.
Write a step-by-step guide covering the key concepts and practices.
Include examples, diagrams, and resources to enhance understanding.

Contribute to an Open-Source Azure Arc Project

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Engage with the broader Azure Arc community by contributing to open-source projects, gaining practical experience, expanding your knowledge, and demonstrating your commitment to collaboration and knowledge sharing.

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Identify an open-source Azure Arc project that interests you.
Review the project's documentation and contribute code, documentation, or bug fixes.
Engage with the project maintainers and community to learn and share your knowledge.

Career center

Learners who complete Azure Arc Enabled Servers: Getting Started will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Azure Architect

Azure Architects design, build, and manage complex cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. They need to have a strong understanding of Azure services and how they can be used to meet business needs. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, Azure Architects can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help Azure Architects to build and manage more scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.

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Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineers design, build, and manage cloud computing systems. They need to have a strong understanding of cloud technologies and how they can be used to meet business needs. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, Cloud Engineers can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help Cloud Engineers to build and manage more scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.

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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineers bridge the gap between development and operations teams. They need to have a strong understanding of both software development and IT operations. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, DevOps Engineers can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help DevOps Engineers to build and manage more scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.

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Systems Administrator

Systems Administrators manage and maintain computer systems. They need to have a strong understanding of operating systems, networking, and security. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, Systems Administrators can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help Systems Administrators to manage their systems more efficiently and securely.

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Network Administrator

Network Administrators manage and maintain computer networks. They need to have a strong understanding of networking technologies and protocols. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, Network Administrators can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help Network Administrators to manage their networks more efficiently and securely.

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Security Engineer

Security Engineers design and implement security measures to protect computer systems and networks. They need to have a strong understanding of security threats and vulnerabilities. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, Security Engineers can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help Security Engineers to improve the security of their systems and networks.

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Data Analyst

Data Analysts collect, analyze, and interpret data to help businesses make better decisions. They need to have a strong understanding of data analysis techniques and tools. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, Data Analysts can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help Data Analysts to access and analyze data more efficiently and securely.

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Business Analyst

Business Analysts analyze business processes and identify opportunities for improvement. They need to have a strong understanding of business principles and practices. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, Business Analysts can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help Business Analysts to make better recommendations for improving business processes.

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Project Manager

Project Managers plan, execute, and close projects. They need to have a strong understanding of project management principles and practices. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, Project Managers can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help Project Managers to deliver projects more successfully.

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Software Developer

Software Developers design, develop, and test software applications. They need to have a strong understanding of programming languages and software development principles. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, Software Developers can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help Software Developers to develop and deploy software applications more efficiently and securely.

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Database Administrator

Database Administrators manage and maintain databases. They need to have a strong understanding of database technologies and practices. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, Database Administrators can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help Database Administrators to manage their databases more efficiently and securely.

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IT Manager

IT Managers plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of IT departments. They need to have a strong understanding of IT management principles and practices. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, IT Managers can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help IT Managers to make better decisions about IT investments and priorities.

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IT Auditor

IT Auditors evaluate the security and effectiveness of IT systems and processes. They need to have a strong understanding of IT auditing principles and practices. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, IT Auditors can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help IT Auditors to conduct more effective audits.

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IT Consultant

IT Consultants provide advice and assistance to businesses on IT matters. They need to have a strong understanding of IT technologies and practices. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, IT Consultants can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help IT Consultants to provide better advice to their clients.

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IT Specialist

IT Specialists provide technical support and assistance to users of IT systems. They need to have a strong understanding of IT technologies and practices. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Azure Arc Enabled Servers, which is a key component of Azure's hybrid cloud strategy. By taking this course, IT Specialists can learn how to use Azure Arc Enabled Servers to manage and govern their on-premises and multi-cloud Windows and Linux servers. This knowledge can help IT Specialists to provide better support to their users.

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