Proctor guides

Proctor content for the two day Azure Arc for Servers partner hack.

Pre-onboarding

Prereqs, scenario, ALZ, customisation etc.

Onboarding using scripts

Create the Bash and PowerShell scripts for onboarding using the service principal.

Onboarding using scripts

Create the Bash and PowerShell scripts for onboarding using the service principal.

Inventory

Start simple with inventory. Customise the Azure Arc-enabled Servers view and then create a resource graph query that can go across subscriptions.

Monitoring

Configure the new Azure Monitoring Agent and Data Collection Rules. Optionally integrate with Azure Security Center and Azure Sentinel.

SSH

Configure SSH for your Azure Arc-enabled Servers.

Windows Admin Center

Configure Windows Admin Center in the Azure Portal to manage on prem Windows servers.

Governance

Use Azure Policy and the Guest Configuration policy definitions to govern your resources and prove compliancy.

Custom Script Extension

The custom script extension opens up opportunities to automate PowerShell and Bash scripts at scale for both cloud and on prem servers.

Key Vault Extension

Rotating server certificates in a large estate has always been a administration hassle, so let this key vault extension take the heavy lifting for both Azure and Azure Arc-enabled VMs.

Managed Identity

Each connected machine has a system assigned managed identity. This lab will walk through using the REST API calls on your Arc-enabled servers to get challenge tokens, resource tokens and access the ARM and PaaS API endpoints

Create On Prem VMs

You will need some on prem servers to onboard and connect to Azure. Create some on prem VMs for your Arc pilot.