diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_01-Manage_Azure_AD_Identities.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_01-Manage_Azure_AD_Identities.md index 8830448c..96fd836a 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_01-Manage_Azure_AD_Identities.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_01-Manage_Azure_AD_Identities.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ lab: In order to allow Contoso users to authenticate by using Azure AD, you have been tasked with provisioning users and group accounts. Membership of the groups should be updated automatically based on the user job titles. You also need to create a test Azure AD tenant with a test user account and grant that account limited permissions to resources in the Contoso Azure subscription. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%201)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%201)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_02a_Manage_Subscriptions_and_RBAC.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_02a_Manage_Subscriptions_and_RBAC.md index c482eec5..af52288e 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_02a_Manage_Subscriptions_and_RBAC.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_02a_Manage_Subscriptions_and_RBAC.md @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ In order to improve management of Azure resources in Contoso, you have been task - creating support request tickets - viewing resource groups -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%202)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%202)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_02b-Manage_Governance_via_Azure_Policy.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_02b-Manage_Governance_via_Azure_Policy.md index de7adc0e..83e0c8cc 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_02b-Manage_Governance_via_Azure_Policy.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_02b-Manage_Governance_via_Azure_Policy.md @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ In order to improve management of Azure resources in Contoso, you have been task - remediating any non-compliant resources -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%203)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%203)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03a-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_the_Azure_Portal.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03a-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_the_Azure_Portal.md index eadcda25..09d19603 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03a-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_the_Azure_Portal.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03a-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_the_Azure_Portal.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: You need to explore the basic Azure administration capabilities associated with provisioning resources and organizing them based on resource groups, including moving resources between resource groups. You also want to explore options for protecting disk resources from being accidentally deleted, while still allowing for modifying their performance characteristics and size. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%204)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%204)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03b-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_ARM_Templates.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03b-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_ARM_Templates.md index 07bf0ade..d32e6a9a 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03b-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_ARM_Templates.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03b-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_ARM_Templates.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ lab: ## Lab scenario Now that you explored the basic Azure administration capabilities associated with provisioning resources and organizing them based on resource groups by using the Azure portal, you need to carry out the equivalent task by using Azure Resource Manager templates. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%205)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%205)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03c-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_Azure_PowerShell.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03c-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_Azure_PowerShell.md index e9814bed..97f62511 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03c-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_Azure_PowerShell.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03c-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_Azure_PowerShell.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: Now that you explored the basic Azure administration capabilities associated with provisioning resources and organizing them based on resource groups by using the Azure portal and Azure Resource Manager templates, you need to carry out the equivalent task by using Azure PowerShell. To avoid installing Azure PowerShell modules, you will leverage PowerShell environment available in Azure Cloud Shell. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%206)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%206)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03d-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_Azure_CLI.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03d-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_Azure_CLI.md index 0cd9c11e..92f02a60 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03d-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_Azure_CLI.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_03d-Manage_Azure_Resources_by_Using_Azure_CLI.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: Now that you explored the basic Azure administration capabilities associated with provisioning resources and organizing them based on resource groups by using the Azure portal, Azure Resource Manager templates, and Azure PowerShell, you need to carry out the equivalent task by using Azure CLI. To avoid installing Azure CLI, you will leverage Bash environment available in Azure Cloud Shell. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%207)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%207)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_04-Implement_Virtual_Networking.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_04-Implement_Virtual_Networking.md index 64ff7ee3..80c71969 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_04-Implement_Virtual_Networking.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_04-Implement_Virtual_Networking.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ lab: You need to explore Azure virtual networking capabilities. To start, you plan to create a virtual network in Azure that will host a couple of Azure virtual machines. Since you intend to implement network-based segmentation, you will deploy them into different subnets of the virtual network. You also want to make sure that their private and public IP addresses will not change over time. To comply with Contoso security requirements, you need to protect public endpoints of Azure virtual machines accessible from Internet. Finally, you need to implement DNS name resolution for Azure virtual machines both within the virtual network and from Internet. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%208)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%208)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_05-Implement_Intersite_Connectivity.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_05-Implement_Intersite_Connectivity.md index 9f8e9c09..83e8cfa5 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_05-Implement_Intersite_Connectivity.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_05-Implement_Intersite_Connectivity.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: Contoso has its datacenters in Boston, New York, and Seattle offices connected via a mesh wide-area network links, with full connectivity between them. You need to implement a lab environment that will reflect the topology of the Contoso's on-premises networks and verify its functionality. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%209)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%209)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_06-Implement_Network_Traffic_Management.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_06-Implement_Network_Traffic_Management.md index d1cce17f..13f3e8f5 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_06-Implement_Network_Traffic_Management.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_06-Implement_Network_Traffic_Management.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: You were tasked with testing managing network traffic targeting Azure virtual machines in the hub and spoke network topology, which Contoso considers implementing in its Azure environment (instead of creating the mesh topology, which you tested in the previous lab). This testing needs to include implementing connectivity between spokes by relying on user defined routes that force traffic to flow via the hub, as well as traffic distribution across virtual machines by using layer 4 and layer 7 load balancers. For this purpose, you intend to use Azure Load Balancer (layer 4) and Azure Application Gateway (layer 7). -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2010)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2010)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. >**Note**: This lab, by default, requires total of 8 vCPUs available in the Standard_Dsv3 series in the region you choose for deployment, since it involves deployment of four Azure VMs of Standard_D2s_v3 SKU. If your students are using trial accounts, with the limit of 4 vCPUs, you can use a VM size that requires only one vCPU (such as Standard_B1s). diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_07-Manage_Azure_Storage.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_07-Manage_Azure_Storage.md index 9057c4fe..174ee0ec 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_07-Manage_Azure_Storage.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_07-Manage_Azure_Storage.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: You need to evaluate the use of Azure storage for storing files residing currently in on-premises data stores. While majority of these files are not accessed frequently, there are some exceptions. You would like to minimize cost of storage by placing less frequently accessed files in lower-priced storage tiers. You also plan to explore different protection mechanisms that Azure Storage offers, including network access, authentication, authorization, and replication. Finally, you want to determine to what extent Azure Files service might be suitable for hosting your on-premises file shares. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2011)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2011)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_08-Manage_Virtual_Machines.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_08-Manage_Virtual_Machines.md index 7a6344f6..f381eeb7 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_08-Manage_Virtual_Machines.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_08-Manage_Virtual_Machines.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: You were tasked with identifying different options for deploying and configuring Azure virtual machines. First, you need to determine different compute and storage resiliency and scalability options you can implement when using Azure virtual machines. Next, you need to investigate compute and storage resiliency and scalability options that are available when using Azure virtual machine scale sets. You also want to explore the ability to automatically configure virtual machines and virtual machine scale sets by using the Azure Virtual Machine Custom Script extension. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2012)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2012)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09a-Implement_Web_Apps.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09a-Implement_Web_Apps.md index 4958d8c5..61657f62 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09a-Implement_Web_Apps.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09a-Implement_Web_Apps.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: You need to evaluate the use of Azure Web apps for hosting Contoso's web sites, hosted currently in the company's on-premises data centers. The web sites are running on Windows servers using PHP runtime stack. You also need to determine how you can implement DevOps practices by leveraging Azure web apps deployment slots. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2013)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2013)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09b-Implement_Azure_Container_Instances.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09b-Implement_Azure_Container_Instances.md index c3a50814..32b49ba9 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09b-Implement_Azure_Container_Instances.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09b-Implement_Azure_Container_Instances.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: Contoso wants to find a new platform for its virtualized workloads. You identified a number of container images that can be leveraged to accomplish this objective. Since you want to minimize container management, you plan to evaluate the use of Azure Container Instances for deployment of Docker images. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2014)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2014)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09c-Implement_Azure_Kubernetes_Service.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09c-Implement_Azure_Kubernetes_Service.md index 0e32ba3c..8a659912 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09c-Implement_Azure_Kubernetes_Service.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_09c-Implement_Azure_Kubernetes_Service.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: Contoso has a number of multi-tier applications that are not suitable to run by using Azure Container Instances. In order to determine whether they can be run as containerized workloads, you want to evaluate using Kubernetes as the container orchestrator. To further minimize management overhead, you want to test Azure Kubernetes Service, including its simplified deployment experience and scaling capabilities. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2015)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2015)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_10-Implement_Data_Protection.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_10-Implement_Data_Protection.md index dc9cd942..2b8084b1 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_10-Implement_Data_Protection.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_10-Implement_Data_Protection.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: You have been tasked with evaluating the use of Azure Recovery Services for backup and restore of files hosted on Azure virtual machines and on-premises computers. In addition, you want to identify methods of protecting data stored in the Recovery Services vault from accidental or malicious data loss. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2016)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2016)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_11-Implement_Monitoring.md b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_11-Implement_Monitoring.md index 76f7c2df..b8fe2802 100644 --- a/Instructions/Labs/LAB_11-Implement_Monitoring.md +++ b/Instructions/Labs/LAB_11-Implement_Monitoring.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ lab: You need to evaluate Azure functionality that would provide insight into performance and configuration of Azure resources, focusing in particular on Azure virtual machines. To accomplish this, you intend to examine the capabilities of Azure Monitor, including Log Analytics. -To preview this lab in interactive guide format, **[click here](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2017)**. +**Note:** An **[interactive lab simulation](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator%20Exercise%2017)** is available that allows you to click through this lab at your own pace. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulation and the hosted lab, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Objectives diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index 2b21ffc0..427e9924 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This repository is for instructors teaching Microsoft courses. If you are in cla - **[Link to labs (HTML format)](https://microsoftlearning.github.io/AZ-104-MicrosoftAzureAdministrator/)** - **Are you a MCT?** - Have a look at our [GitHub User Guide for MCTs](https://microsoftlearning.github.io/MCT-User-Guide/) -- To preview this course in interactive guide format, click here: **[AZ-104 Exam Guide - Microsoft Azure Administrator](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/en-us/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator)** +- To preview this course in a self-paced format, see our **[interactive lab simulations](https://mslabs.cloudguides.com/guides/AZ-104%20Exam%20Guide%20-%20Microsoft%20Azure%20Administrator)**. You may find slight differences between the interactive simulations and the hosted labs, but the core concepts and ideas being demonstrated are the same. ## Security Issue - February 2022