Summary

  • 2 minutes

Over the course of this module, you explored the planning and deployment of Azure Arc-enabled servers at scale for customers like Wide World Importers. You learned how Azure Arc-enabled servers delivers Azure services, such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, and virtual machine (VM) extensions, to servers across on-premises, multicloud, and edge environments through the Connected Machine agent.

First, you explored how to easily simulate an Azure Arc-enabled server using an Azure VM. Next, you learned about the built-in and added security considerations around planning a large deployment. You also learned about the range of different deployment methods supported by Azure Arc-enabled servers. Finally, you learned about best practices with deploying Azure Arc-enabled servers.

The compute infrastructure of Wide World Importers is complex, global, and hybrid. Your testing and research found that using Azure Arc-enabled servers is a powerful way to streamline security, governance, and visibility across your firm's entire digital estate. While deploying at-scale across your enterprise can be daunting, Azure Arc-enabled servers offers the testing, security, and support guidance to help you realize Azure capabilities more easily.

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Overview and architecture

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Preparation and onboarding

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Identity, governance, and configuration

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Networking

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Monitoring, protection, and maintenance

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