Summary
In this module, you learned how to prepare your environment for Azure Virtual Desktop. The steps to prepare your environment are:
- Set up Microsoft Entra ID
- Integrate with Active Directory Domain Services
- Create Azure resources:
- Resource group
- Virtual network
- Storage account
- Assign administrator roles
- Assign licenses to Azure Virtual Desktop users
- Register the DesktopVirtualization provider with your subscription
Go to the next module in the Azure Virtual Desktop learning path to learn how to deploy Azure Virtual Desktop.
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Learn more about the tasks covered in this module.
To get an Azure subscription:
To create Azure resources:
- Quickstart: Create a virtual network using the Azure portal
- Manage Azure Resource Manager resource groups by using the Azure portal
- Create an Azure Storage account
- Use Azure Firewall to protect Window Virtual Desktop deployments
To manage identities in Azure:
- Add or delete users using Microsoft Entra ID
- View and assign administrator roles in Microsoft Entra ID
- What is Microsoft Entra Connect?
- What is Microsoft Entra Domain Services?
To manage sign-in security:
- Single sign-on to applications in Microsoft Entra ID
- Tutorial: Secure user sign-in events with Azure Multi-Factor Authentication
To manage licenses:
- Assign licenses to users in Microsoft 365
- Assign or remove licenses in the Microsoft Entra admin center