index.yml

### YamlMime:Landing

title: Azure Modular Data Center (MDC) Operator and User Documentation
summary: Learn how to operate and use the Azure Modular Data Center (MDC).

metadata:
  title: Azure Modular Data Center (MDC) Operator and User Documentation - Tutorials, Concepts, How to articles # Required; page title displayed in search results. Include the brand. < 60 chars.
  description: The Azure Modular Data Center (MDC) is a modular data center that contains Azure Stack Hub solutions and storage. You can provide Azure services and host large scale compute and storage on-premises or at the edge, either disconnected from Azure or connected to it. It’s optimized for use cases that require data sovereignty and on-premises control.
  ms.service: azure-stack
  ms.subservice: asdk 
  ms.topic: landing-page
  author: sethmanheim
  ms.author: sethm
  ms.date: 07/23/2020

# linkListType: architecture | concept | deploy | download | get-started | how-to-guide | learn | overview | quickstart | reference | sample | tutorial | video | whats-new

landingContent:
  
  # Cards and links should be based on top customer tasks or top subjects
  # Start card title with a verb

  - title: About Azure Modular Data Center
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: overview
        links:
          - text: What is a Modular Data Center?
            url: mdc-overview.md
          - text: Model specifications
            url: azure-stack-capacity-planning-overview.md
      - linkListType: whats-new
        links:
          - text: Security updates
            url: ../operator/release-notes-security-updates.md
          - text: Release notes
            url: ../operator/release-notes.md

  - title: Get started with Azure Modular Data Center 
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: learn
        links:
          - text: Use the Administrator portal 
            url: ../operator/azure-stack-manage-portals.md
          - text: Offer a service to users 
            url: ../operator/tutorial-offer-services.md
          - text: Test a service offering
            url: ../operator/tutorial-test-offer.md
      - linkListType: concept
        links:
          - text: Compare connection models
            url: ../operator/azure-stack-connection-models.md
          - text: Connected deployment 
            url: ../operator/azure-stack-connected-deployment.md
          - text: Disconnected deployment  
            url: ../operator/azure-stack-disconnected-deployment.md

  # Card
  - title: Manage an Azure Modular Data Center
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: how-to-guide
        links:
          - text: Monitor health and alerts 
            url: operator/azure-stack-monitor-health-tzl.md
          - text: Install updates and monitor progress
            url: ../operator/azure-stack-apply-updates.md
          - text: Best practices for backup and restore 
            url: operator/azure-stack-backup-best-practices-tzl.md

  # Card          
  - title: Azure Stack Hub tools
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: download
        links:
          - text: Download Azure Stack Hub tools from GitHub 
            url: ../operator/azure-stack-powershell-download.md
          - text: Install Azure Stack PowerShell 
            url: ../operator/powershell-install-az-module.md
          - text: Use Docker to run PowerShell
            url: ../user/azure-stack-powershell-user-docker.md
          - text: Connect with Azure Stack PowerShell
            url: ../operator/azure-stack-powershell-configure-admin.md

  # Card
  - title: Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) on Azure Stack Hub
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: quickstart
        links:
          - text: Quickstart - Create a VM
            url: ../user/azure-stack-quick-linux-portal.md
      - linkListType: how-to-guide
        links:
          - text: Migrate VMs
            url: ../user/vm-move-overview.md
          - text: Deploy a VM in IaaS with a template
            url: ../user/azure-stack-create-vm-template.md
          - text: Configure a virtual network
            url: ../user/deploy-foundational-patterns.md
          - text: Host Apps written in your code
            url: ../user/azure-stack-dev-start-deploy-app.md

  # Card
  - title: Offer Azure Stack Hub services
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: tutorial
        links:
          - text: Create an offer for a virtual machine
            url: ../operator/tutorial-offer-services.md
      - linkListType: how-to-guide
        links:
          - text: Create a highly available MySQL database
            url: ../operator/azure-stack-tutorial-mysql.md
          - text: Create apps for any platform
            url: ../operator/azure-stack-app-service-overview.md