Novo exame beta – Az-140

Neste artigo você conhecerá mais detalhes sobre o novo exame abordando o Windows Virtual Desktop no Azure.

Segue mais uma indicação de certificação Microsoft pro currículo, o exame az-140 : Configuring and Operating Windows Virtual Desktop on Microsoft Azure (beta) que estará disponível em Março de 2021.
O Windows virtual desktop já era um velho conhecido dos administradores de ambientes on-premisse mas com a pandemia ganhou muito poder dentro da computação em nuvem e claro, quem ja conhecia colheu bons frutos no mar de oportunidades que surgiu com a popularização do home office.

O exame az-140 presume que o candidato tenha experiência em planejamento, entrega e gerenciamento de desktops virtuais como também do famoso remote app.

As habilidades medidas nesse exame são:

• Planeje uma arquitetura de Windows Virtual Desktop (10-15%)
• Implementar uma infraestrutura de desktop virtual Windows (25-30%)
• Gerenciar acesso e segurança (10-15%)
• Gerenciar ambientes de usuário e aplicativos (20-25%)
• Monitore e mantenha uma infraestrutura de Desktop Virtual Windows (20-25%)

Até o momento não existe um treinamento voltado ao exame az-140, mas nada impede que você estude os tópicos por conta própria e seja um dos primeiros a serem aprovados no exame de Virtual Desktop no Azure.😎
No final desse artigo você terá alguns links para documentação que serão fundamentais para o seu estudo …

Plan a Windows Virtual Desktop Architecture (10-15%)

Design the Windows Virtual Desktop architecture
· assess existing physical and virtual desktop environments
· assess network capacity and speed requirements for Windows Virtual Desktop
· recommend an operating system for a Windows Virtual Desktop implementation
· plan and configure name resolution for Active Directory (AD) and Azure Active Directory

Domain Services (Azure AD DS)
· plan a host pools architecture
· recommend resource groups, subscriptions, and management groups.
· configure a location for the Windows Virtual Desktop metadata
· calculate and recommend a configuration for performance requirements
· calculate and recommend a configuration for Azure Virtual Machine capacity requirements.

Design for user identities and profiles
· select an appropriate licensing model for Windows Virtual Desktop based on
requirements
· recommend an appropriate storage solution (including Azure NetApp Files versus Azure
Files)
· plan for Windows Virtual Desktop client deployment
· plan for user profiles
· recommend a solution for network connectivity
· plan for Azure AD Connect for user identities

Implement a Windows Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (25-30%)

Implement and manage networking for Windows Virtual Desktop
· implement Azure virtual network connectivity
· manage connectivity to the internet and on-premises networks
· implement and manage network security
· manage Windows Virtual Desktop session hosts by using Azure Bastion
· monitor and troubleshoot network connectivity
Implement and manage storage for Windows Virtual Desktop
· configure storage for FSLogix components
· configure storage accounts
· configure disks
· create file shares
Create and configure host pools and session hosts
· create a host pool by using the Azure portal
· automate creation of Windows Virtual Desktop host and host pools by using PowerShell,
Command-Line Interface (CLI), and Azure Resource Manager templates
· create a host pool based on Windows client or Windows Server session hosts
· configure host pool settings
· manage licensing for session hosts that run Windows client or Windows Server
· assign users to host pools
· apply OS and application updates to a running Windows Virtual Desktop host.

· apply security and compliance settings to session hosts
Create and manage session host images
· create a gold image
· modify a session host image
· install language packs in Windows Virtual Desktop
· deploy a session host by using a custom image
· plan for image update and management
· create and use a Shared Image Gallery
· troubleshoot OS issues related to Windows Virtual Desktop

Manage Access and Security (10-15%)

Manage access
· plan and implement Azure roles and role-based access control (RBAC) for Windows Virtual Desktop
· manage local roles, groups and rights assignment on Windows Virtual Desktop session hosts
· configure user restrictions by using Azure AD group policies and AD policies
Manage security
· plan and implement Conditional Access policies for connections to Windows Virtual Desktop
· plan and implement multifactor authentication in Windows Virtual Desktop
· manage security by using Azure Security Center
· configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus for session hosts

Manage User Environments and Apps (20-25%)

Implement and manage FSLogix
· plan for FSLogix
· install and configure FSLogix
· configure Profile Containers
· configure Cloud Cache
· migrate user profiles to FSLogix
Configure user experience settings
· 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 clientes

Install and configure apps on a session host
· configure dynamic application delivery by using MSIX App Attach
· implement application masking
· deploy an application as a RemoteApp
· implement and manage OneDrive for Business for a multi-session environment
· implement and manage Microsoft Teams AV Redirect
· implement and manage browsers and internet access for Windows Virtual Desktop sessions
· create and configure an application group
· troubleshoot application issues related to Windows Virtual Desktop

Monitor and Maintain a Windows Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (20-
25%)

Plan and implement business continuity and disaster recovery
· plan and implement a disaster recovery plan for Windows Virtual Desktop
· design a backup strategy for Windows Virtual Desktop
· configure backup and restore for FSLogix user profiles, personal virtual desktop infrastructures (VDIs), and golden images

Automate Windows Virtual Desktop management tasks
· configure automation for Windows Virtual Desktop
· automate management of host pools, session hosts, and user sessions by using PowerShell and Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI)
· implement autoscaling in host pools

Monitor and manage performance and health
· monitor Windows Virtual Desktop by using Azure Monitor
· monitor Windows Virtual Desktop by using Azure Advisor
· customize Azure Monitor workbooks for Windows Virtual Desktop monitoring
· optimize session host capacity and performance
· manage active sessions and application groups
· monitor and optimize autoscaling results

Roteiro do Docs Microsoft
Forneça áreas de trabalho remotas aplicativos do Azure com Windows Virtual Desktop
https://docs.microsoft.com/pt-br/learn/paths/m365-wvd/

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