About the author
Acknowledgments
Introduction to Azure monitoring and management services
Chapter 1Azure Backup
Overview
Key features
Design and deployment concepts and considerations
Recovery Services vault
Backup Center
Data plane
Management plane
Backup agents
Supported backup types
Backup policy
Backup compression
Backup monitoring
Alerts
Security
Azure Backup walkthrough
Best practices
Chapter 2Azure Site Recovery
Azure–to–Azure disaster recovery
Replication policy
Data security
Multi-VM consistency
Target environment configuration
Failover and failback
Test and planned failovers
Network security
Azure–to–Azure disaster recovery walkthrough
Hyper-V–to–Azure disaster recovery
Replication components
Test, planned, and unplanned failovers
Network requirements
Hyper-V–to–Azure disaster recovery walkthrough
Recovery plans
Chapter 3Azure Migrate
Assessment tools
Migration tools
Deployment concepts and considerations
Azure Migrate Discovery and Assessment Tool
Azure Migrate Server Migration Tool
Networking
Scaling
Azure Migrate walkthrough
Chapter 4Azure Monitor
Key benefits
Concepts and considerations
Data types
Data collection
Data segregation
Data retention
Data redundancy
Data visualization
Data export
Azure Monitor walkthrough
Chapter 5Azure Network Watcher
Connection Monitor
Topology Monitor
IP Flow Verify
NSG Diagnostic
Next Hop
Effective Security Rules
VPN Troubleshoot
Packet Capture
Connection Troubleshoot
NSG Flow Logs
Diagnostic Logs
Chapter 6Azure Portal
Customization and usability concepts and considerations
Azure Portal settings
Custom dashboards
Azure Marketplace
Help and support
Chapter 7Azure Cloud Shell
Usage concepts and considerations
Azure file share
Azure drive
Cloud Shell Editor
Embed Cloud Shell
Cloud Shell deployment in a vNET
Azure Cloud Shell walkthrough
Chapter 8Azure Service Health
Azure Status
Service Health
Service Health walkthrough
Resource Health
Health status indicators
Create a Resource Health alert walkthrough
Check a resource’s health walkthrough
Chapter 9Azure Cost Management
Cost planning
Budgets
Cost Analysis
Advisor recommendations
Index