1. Learn Training Paths

This sections provides a collection of Azure Virtual Desktop resources and additional learning paths. These materials are designed to help you understand and manage various concepts and scenarios you may encounter while working with Azure Virtual Desktop environments and help you accelerate your knowledge base.

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Legend: 🟢 Beginner | 🟡 Intermediate | 🔴 Advanced | ⏱️ Estimated time

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🖥️ Azure Virtual Desktop (Start Here)

Learn Course	Level	Time	Description
Deliver Remote Desktops and Apps with Azure Virtual Desktop	🟡 Intermediate	⏱️ 8h	START HERE - Foundational concepts for AVD
Plan an Azure Virtual Desktop Implementation	🟡 Intermediate	⏱️ 5h	Design concepts and planning
Implement an Azure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure	🟡 Intermediate	⏱️ 6h	Infrastructure deployment concepts
Manage User Environments and Apps for Azure Virtual Desktop	🟡 Intermediate	⏱️ 5h	User Experience, FSLogix, and Applications
Manage Access and Security for Azure Virtual Desktop	🟡 Intermediate	⏱️ 4h	Access control and Security
Monitor and Maintained an Azure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure	🟡 Intermediate	⏱️ 4h	Monitoring and BCDR

💡 Tip: Complete these in order for AZ-140 certification preparation.

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💾 Azure Storage

Learn Course	Level	Description
Architect Storage Infrastructure in Azure	🟡 Intermediate	Storage architecture and design concepts

Azure Files

Learn Course	Level	Description
Secure Storage for Azure Files and Azure Blob Storage	🟡 Intermediate	Azure Files security and implementation

Azure NetApp Files

Learn Course	Level	Description
Azure NetApp Files Fundamentals	🟢 Beginner	Azure NetApp Files concepts

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🌐 Azure Networking

Learn Course	Level	Description
Introduction to Azure Network Foundation Services	🟢 Beginner	Core networking services and concepts
Introduction to Secure Network Infrastructure with Azure Network Security	🟢 Beginner	Network security fundamentals
Implement Network Security in Azure	🟡 Intermediate	Network security implementation
Architect Network Infrastructure in Azure	🟡 Intermediate	Network architecture and design

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📊 Azure Monitoring

Learn Course	Level	Description
Azure Monitor Fundamentals	🟢 Beginner	Monitoring fundamentals and basics
Deploy and Configure Azure Monitor	🟡 Intermediate	Azure Monitor deployment and configuration
Architect Infrastructure Operations in Azure	🟡 Intermediate	Operations architecture and best practices

Kusto (KQL)

Learn Course	Level	Description
Analyze Monitoring Data with Kusto Query Language	🟢🟡🔴 All Levels	KQL for monitoring and log analysis
Data Analysis with Kusto Query Language	🟢🟡🔴 All Levels	Comprehensive KQL data analysis
Data Analysis with Azure Data Explorer with Kusto Query Language	🟢🟡🔴 All Levels	KQL with Azure Data Explorer

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🔒 Azure Security

Learn Course	Level	Description
Manage Security Operations in Azure	🟡 Intermediate	Security operations and management
Implement Resource Management Security in Azure	🟡 Intermediate	Resource security and governance
Implement Virtual Machine Host Security in Azure	🟡 Intermediate	VM and host security implementation

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🏛️ Azure Governance

Learn Course	Level	Description
Accelerate cloud adoption with the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure	🟢 Beginner	Cloud adoption best practices and framework
Build great solutions with the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework	🟢 Beginner	Architecture best practices and pillars

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🤖 Azure Automation

ARM Templates

Learn Course	Level	Description
Deploy and Manage Resources in Azure by using JSON ARM Templates	🟢 Beginner	ARM template fundamentals and deployment

Bicep (Recommended)

Learn Course	Level	Description
Fundamentals of Bicep	🟢 Beginner	Bicep basics and syntax - START HERE
Intermediate Bicep	🟡 Intermediate	Intermediate Bicep patterns and techniques
Advanced Bicep	🔴 Advanced	Advanced Bicep features and modules
Deploy Azure Resources by using Bicep and Azure Pipelines	🟡 Intermediate	CI/CD with Bicep and Azure Pipelines
Deploy Azure Resources by using Bicep and GitHub Actions	🟡 Intermediate	CI/CD with Bicep and GitHub Actions

PowerShell

Learn Course	Level	Description
Automate Administrator Tasks by using PowerShell	🟢 Beginner	PowerShell fundamentals and automation basics
Create and Modify Scripts by using Windows PowerShell	🟡 Intermediate	PowerShell scripting and development
Manage Variables in Windows PowerShell Scripts	🟡 Intermediate	Variables, arrays, and data structures in PowerShell
Manage Cloud Resources by using Windows PowerShell	🟡 Intermediate	Azure resource management with PowerShell

Terraform

Learn Course	Level	Description
Fundamentals of Terraform on Azure	🟢 Beginner	Terraform basics and Azure integration