Deploy and Configure an Azure VM

Free Collection
Skillbuilder Collection
Azure Admin Series

Lab Overview

In this lab, you’ll learn how to deploy and configure an Azure Virtual Machine (VM) using the Azure portal. The lab walks you through the steps of creating a new virtual machine, configuring its settings, including availability zones, security options, and network configuration.

You’ll also learn how to attach and configure disks for your VM, manage network access, and ensure that resources such as IPs and NICs are properly deleted when the VM is removed.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the process of deploying a Windows Server 2019 Virtual Machine in Azure.
  • Learn how to configure availability zones and security options during VM deployment.
  • Gain hands-on experience configuring disk sizes and types for both the OS and data disks.
  • Set up networking for the VM, including configuring virtual networks, subnets, and inbound ports.
  • Configure the deletion of associated IPs and NICs when the VM is deleted.
  • Review and validate VM settings before final deployment.

Exam Relevance

The skills you learn in this lab are necessary to pass the following Azure certification exams:

  • AZ-104
  • AZ-305