Study guide for the Applied Skills assessment lab: Deploy and manage Microsoft Azure Arc--enabled
Purpose of this document
This study guide provides a summary of the topics covered in the assessment lab, along with additional resources to help you prepare. Note that the learning path on the credential details page may include more modules than the "Tasks performed" to provide a cohesive learning experience.
Tasks at a glance
Onboard servers to Azure Arc
Add a server to Azure Arc by using the interactive method
Create a service principal
Add a server to Azure Arc by using the at-scale method
Register Windows Admin Center with Azure
Add a server to Azure Arc by using Windows Admin Center
Supporting module (s):
Configure monitoring of Azure Arc--enabled Windows Server instances by using Azure Policy
Create a Log Analytics workspace
Create and configure a data collection rule
Create a data collection endpoint
Create an Azure Policy assignment
Supporting module (s):
Configure updates of Azure Arc--enabled servers by using Azure Update Manager
Enable Windows Update service on the Azure Arc--enabled servers
Configure periodic assessments for a single Arc--enabled server
Configure periodic checking for missing system updates on multiple servers by using Azure Policy
Configure patch orchestration for a single Arc--enabled server
Install one-time updates
Configure a maintenance schedule
Supporting module (s):
Configure Microsoft Defender for Cloud for Azure Arc--enabled servers
Configure Microsoft Defender for Cloud workload protection for servers
Configure Defender for Cloud workload protection for SQL Server
Apply Defender for Cloud--based recommendations
Supporting module (s):
Manage Azure Arc--enabled servers by using scripting
Implement VM extensions in Azure Arc--enabled servers
Perform maintenance by using the azcmagent CLI
Perform management tasks by using Run Command on Azure Arc--enabled servers
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