Creating and Managing Virtual Machines and Networks Through Microsoft Azure Services for Remote Access Connection

The major benefit of a remote desktop connection is being able to connect to your data from anywhere in the world. Your data is in one place that is easy to see and you no longer have to have software installed on your own computer. Azure is one of the best virtual computers and networks providers for remote desktop (RDP) connections. Azure documentations is too deep and it is hard to be understand creating and managing virtual computers and networks in Auzre for remote access connection by any beginner. So, I tried to outline in this report the most important topics as reference guide to assist the user to create and manage virtual computers and networks in Azure for remote access connection in simplified and clear way. This report will include the following parts: 1. Getting free Azure subscription through Sandbox Microsoft Learn subscription (No credit card needed) 2. Free 12 months, then pay-as-you-go Azure account subscription (Credit card needed) 3. Student subscription (No debit/credit cards needed) 4. How to get university email 5. Virtual networks and virtual machines in Azure 6. Quick start for PowerShell in Azure Cloud Shell 7. Quick start with Azure PowerShell 8. Installing Azure CLI on Windows and creating virtual machine 9. Creating a Windows virtual machine in Azure 10. Quick start to create a Linux virtual machine in the Azure portal 11. Tutorial to create a NAT Gateway using the Azure portal and test the NAT service 12. What is Azure Network Watcher? 13. Network Watcher Agent 14. Troubleshoot connections with Azure Network Watcher using the Azure portal 15. Troubleshoot Azure VM connectivity problems 16. Quick start to configure Load Balancer 17. Quick start to configure VPN Gateway using Azure portal 18. Tutorial to connect to a virtual machine using Azure Bastion 19. Exercise to create Window Virtual Machine 20. Exercise to create Ubuntu Virtual Machine