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REHL On AzureBy Gil Gross

Azure Technical Lead & Microsoft PTSP

gilgr@cloudzone.iohttp://gilgrossblog.wordpress.com

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Red Hat & Microsoft Partnership

Full Support for running Red Hat

Products in Azure including

REHL OpenShift Gluster REHL For SAP CloudForms…

Red Hat support engineers are located with Azure support engineers in Redmond

REHL is available as an On Demand Image Through Azure Market Place

MS SQL Server on REHL

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Full support for Azure services

Load Balancers

Application Gateways

Scale Sets BatchSecurity Center

Backup & DR

OMS

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Backup & DR

Both Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery fully support REHL

Azure Backup provides full VM backup with geo storage option

and file level recovery

ASR provides full VM replication to a second

Azure region

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Security Center

Security Center helps you safeguard virtual machine data in Azure by providing visibility into your virtual machine’s security settings and monitoring for threats.

• Operating System (OS) security settings with the recommended configuration rules

• System security and critical updates that are missing

• Endpoint protection recommendations

• Disk encryption validation

• Network based attacks

Security Center can monitor your virtual machines for:

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OMS

With OMS, you can collect and act on data generated from Linux, residing in your on-premises data center as physical servers or virtual machines, virtual machines in Azure. You can also use management solutions available in OMS such as Change Tracking, to identify configuration changes, and Update Management to manage software updates to proactively manage the lifecycle of your Linux VMs.

• Alert Management

• Automation

• Change Tracking

• System Patching

• Much More

OMS Capabilities

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Current Linux Stats

Support

All images include platform support by Microsoft via Azure Linux support

Premium images (SUSE and RHEL) include single-point-of-contact, and integrated support experiences (for RHEL)

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Best Practice and Tips

Deploy VM’s using managed disks – managed disks allow on the fly resizing, easy conversion from HDD to SSD & Snapshots.

Use Resource Groups to manage deployment lifecycles and access permissions.

Deploy HA VM’s to availability groups

Use resource group policies to control allowed resources such as Public IP’s

Backup VM’s and deployment templates

Use Security Center to monitor your environment Security

Use OMS to monitor your environment health

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Azure is an open cloud

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Thank You!Gil Gross – gilgr@cloudzone.io