Azure Master Class v2 - VM and VMSS

Diving into the core building block that are virtual machines and then VM scale sets.

Azure Master Class v2 - VM and VMSS is an advanced Azure training course designed to help IT professionals gain a deeper understanding of virtual machines (VMs) and virtual machine scale sets (VMSS). The course covers topics such as how to create, configure, secure, monitor and manage these resources. Additionally, it provides hands-on labs for students to practice their skills in deploying VMs and scaling them up or down according to demand.

In this video

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:00:17 - VM Basics

00:06:56 - VM Series and Size

00:25:17 - Example SKUs

00:38:12 - VM Generations

00:41:44 - VM Picker!

00:44:44 - VM Building Blocks

01:02:58 - Supported OS

01:07:15 - No Sharing Options

01:17:08 - Maintenance Considerations

01:20:02 - Azure Patching

01:25:26 - IMDS

01:32:57 - IaaS PaaS Lite

01:35:55 - Azure Compute Gallery

01:43:27 - Azure VMware Solution

01:48:28 - VMSS

02:09:05 - Close and Summary

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► GitHub Repo for handouts and other artifacts including the whiteboard:

🔗 github.com/johnthebrit/AzureMasterClass

[https://github.com/johnthebrit/AzureMasterClass]

► Azure VM SKUs:

🔗 docs.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machin…

[https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machines/sizes]

► ACU:

🔗 docs.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machin…

[https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machines/acu]

► VM selector:

🔗 azure.microsoft.com/pricing/vm-selector/

[https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/vm-selector/]

► Isolated VMs:

🔗 docs.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machin…

[https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machines/isolation]

► Dedicated Host:

🔗 azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/vir…

[https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/virtual-machines/dedicated-host/]

► Maintenance Control:

🔗 learn.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machi…

[https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machines/maintenance-configurations]

► Azure Automanage:

🔗 learn.microsoft.com/azure/automanage/au…

[https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/automanage/automanage-linux]

► Azure VMware Solution:

🔗 learn.microsoft.com/azure/azure-vmware/…

[https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azure-vmware/concepts-private-clouds-clusters#hosts]