Monthly Archives: April 2015

Microsoft Azure Training 21 – Azure Virtual Machines – Part 8 – VM Availability Sets and Autoscaling (Exam 70-533)

This is the Part 8 of the Azure Virtual Machines session. In this session I talk about Azure High Availability concepts and provide demonstration on how Azure Virtual Machines can be joined to High Availability sets. The discussion further divulges into Azure scaling feature, both up and down and in and out and ends with demonstration of Azure Autoscaling feature.
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Microsoft Azure Training 20 – Azure Virtual Machines – Part 7 – Azure Endpoints and Load Balancer (Exam 70-533)

This is the Part 7 of the Azure Virtual Machines session. In this session I talk about Azure VM Endpoints, how to create them from Management Portal and PowerShell. Further discussion is done on the very important topic of Load Balancing sets in Azure and the endpoint probes. Lastly, I provide basic introduction to Azure VM ACLs and once again creating them through Management Portal and PowerShell.
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Microsoft Azure Training 19 – Azure Virtual Machines – Part 6 – VM Agent and Extensions (Exam 70-533)

This is the Part 6 of the Azure Virtual Machines session. In this session I talk about Azure VM Agents and VM Extensions. This session is heavy on demos. I go over details on VM Agents and then provide information on how they are installed during VM creation as well as when they are uploaded as VHD from on-premise environment. Next the session moves on to what Extensions are and how to view all the extensions provided by Azure. Several demos are provide on the Azure provided extensions. The session ends with Custom Script Extension and how it can be used to run any script during the provisioning of a VM in Azure.
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Microsoft Azure Training 18 – Azure Virtual Machines – Part 5 – Azure Images (Exam 70-533)

This is the Part 5 of the Azure Virtual Machines session. In this session I discuss Azure images. First there are discussions about the type of VM images. Then I provide demo on capturing Azure VMs for creating generic images. Next there is a demonstration of creating specialized VMs in Azure. Further the session progresses with uploading a VHD from on-premise to Azure and then creating an Image based on the uploaded VHD. To wrap the session up I show a nice trick on how to bring a Windows client operating system and use it as an image on Azure to deploy client VMs.
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Microsoft Azure Training 17 – Azure Virtual Machines – Part 4 – Azure VM Data disks (Exam 70-533)

This is the Part 4 of the Azure Virtual Machines session. In this session I deep dive into Data Disks (VHDs) in Azure. First there are discussions about Data Disks in general. Then I provide demo on creating new Data Disks and associating it with an existing VM. The most important demonstration of this session is uploading a data VHD from on-premise to Azure and then connecting the VHD with an existing VM in Azure to access the data.

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