These labs are designed for delivery in a classroom setting with the Azure Global Blackbelt Team. We typically provide an Azure subscription and a Linux VM (jumpbox) for attendees to complete the labs.
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Register for the class with the URL provided by the team (eg - http://aka.ms/something).
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On the next page, click the
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Wait for the lab to be prepared. You will receive TWO emails. Wait for the second email and the lab details to appear in the browser. This can take a few minutes.
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Note the details for your On Demand Lab:
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Azure Credentials
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Service Principal Details
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Environment Details
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The first two labs will require you to RDP into a Linux jumpbox in the Azure subscription created for you.
- Ensure you have a proper RDP client on your PC.
- On the Mac, use Remote Desktop Client in the App Store.
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Setup Azure Cloud Shell:
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Browse to http://portal.azure.com
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Login with the Azure credentials that were created in the previous steps (eg - "[email protected]")
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Click on the cloud shell icon to start your session.
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Select
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You will be prompted to setup storage for your cloud shell. Click
Show advanced settings
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Provide a unique value for Storage account name. This must be all lower case and no punctuation. Use "cloudshell" for File share name. See example below.
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Click
Create storage
Note: You can also use the dedicated Azure Cloud Shell URL: http://shell.azure.com
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It is possible to use your own machine outside of the classroom. You will need the following in order to complete these labs:
- Azure subscription
- Linux, Mac, or Windows with Bash
- Docker
- Azure CLI
- Visual Studio Code
- Helm
- Kubernetes CLI (kubectl)
- MongoDB (only lab #1 requires this)
- GitHub account and git tools