Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty (AZ-140)

At Firebrand, we were awarded the Microsoft Solutions Partner for Infrastructure (Azure) badge in recognition of our expertise in delivering quality solutions in this specialised business area.

On this accelerated Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty course, you’ll learn how to plan, implement and manage an Azure Virtual Desktop architecture into your business.

In just 3 days, you’ll learn to manage access and security, manage user environments and apps, and monitor and maintain an Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure. You’ll also build knowledge on:

• Implementing and managing storage for Azure Virtual Desktop
• Creating and configuring host pools and automate Azure Virtual Desktop management tasks
• Configuring storage for FSLogix components 

At the end of this course, you’ll sit Exam AZ-140: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop, and achieve your Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty certification.

As a Microsoft Gold Partner for Learning, and through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to the Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOCs), learn from Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCTs), and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal for Microsoft Azure administrators with subject matter expertise in planning, delivering, and managing virtual desktop experiences and remote apps, for any device, on Azure.

Please note: This course was previously known as Microsoft Certified: Windows Virtual Desktop Specialty | Exam AZ140 (Course AZ-140T00).

Course AZ-140T00: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop

• Section 1: Plan an Azure Virtual Desktop architecture
  • Module 1: Design the Azure Virtual Desktop architecture
  • Module 2: Design for user identities and profiles
• Section 2: Implement a Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure
  • Module 1: Implement and manage networking for Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Module 2: Implement and manage storage for Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Module 3: Create and configure host pools and session hosts
  • Module 4: Create and manage session host images
• Section 3: Manage access and security
  • Module 1: Manage access
  • Module 2: Manage security
• Section 4: Manage user environments and apps
  • Module 1: Implement and manage FSLogix
  • Module 2: Configure user experience settings
  • Module 3: Install and configure apps on a session host
• Section 5: Monitor and maintain an Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure
  • Module 1: Plan and implement business continuity and disaster recovery
  • Module 2: Automate Azure Virtual Desktop management tasks
  • Module 3: Monitor and manage performance and health

As part of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:

Exam AZ-140: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop

• Exam code: AZ-140
• Languages: English
• Domains:
• Plan and implement an Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure (40–45%)
• Plan and implement identity and security (15–20%)
• Plan and implement user environments and apps (20–25%)
• Monitor and maintain an Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure (10–15%)

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have

• Experience in Azure technologies, including virtualisation, networking, identity, storage, backups, resilience, and disaster recovery
• An understanding of on-premises virtual desktop infrastructure technologies as they relate to migrating to Windows Virtual Desktop
• Experience using the Azure portal and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates to accomplish many of their tasks
• Expert Azure administration skills

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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