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Azure Lab Services Tutorial Video - including the 2022 April Update features.

lucabol on Jun 09 2022 01:26 AM
This is a complete tutorial about Azure Lab Services' features. It walks through the steps of setting up a Lab Account, ...
836

How to use Cost Management + Billing to help track Azure Lab Services costs.

RogerBestMSFT on Jun 01 2022 10:33 AM
Using Cost Management + Billing to track costs, setup a budget, and enable alerts on Azure Lab Services labs.
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Accommodating 35% student growth and making the CFO happy at the same time!

Fawad Khan on Apr 28 2022 06:44 PM
Varsity College in South Africa reduces labs deployment times and accommodates a huge growth in their student enrollment...
1,490

April 2022 Updates

planetmaher on Apr 25 2022 10:34 AM
The product team has been busy working on fundamental improvements for the service to boost performance, reliability, an...
1,514

Running a PowerShell Shutdown script on Windows Lab Services machines.

RogerBestMSFT on Apr 15 2022 01:16 PM
If you want to make sure students don't change the IP address and lose connectivity, setup a shutdown script to reset to...
1,069

Sleepless in Seattle over Cybersecurity

Fawad Khan on Mar 04 2022 01:10 PM
Check out how Azure Lab Services is being used for teaching Cybersecurity courses.
1,691

Azure Lab Services Architecture Guide

nicolehaugen on Jan 25 2022 07:58 AM
Read the recently published architecture guide for Azure Lab Services.
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How users can change RDP app settings to improve their VM connection experience

nicolehaugen on Nov 10 2021 11:00 AM
In this post, we'll show how users can change the RDP app's settings to potentially improve their VM connection experien...
2,215

How to ensure the best RDP experience for lab users

nicolehaugen on Oct 05 2021 07:52 AM
See how to estimate RDP bandwidth requirements, configure optimal RDP settings, and measure\troubleshoot latency.
1,750

Using Collaboration Tools with Azure Lab Services

nicolehaugen on Sep 28 2021 06:00 AM
Let's look at how to foster groupwork across students\teachers using Azure Lab Services and several collaboration tools:...
2,029

Power BI Reports - Part 3: Cost Management Data and Lab Services Data Together

planetmaher on Sep 14 2021 09:00 AM
In the first part of this series, we used PowerBI to visual data from Cost Management for your labs. In the second, we r...
1,722

[Customer Story] Sheffield Hallam University using Azure Virtual Desktop and Azure Lab Services

lucabol on Sep 07 2021 10:45 PM
Here is another example of mixed usage for Azure Virtual Desktop and Azure Lab Services. https://customers.microsoft.com...
1,069

RStudio Class Type Available

planetmaher on Sep 01 2021 09:00 AM
This class type focuses on RStudio and R as a building block for a class that requires the use of statistical computing....
1,988

Power BI Reports for Azure Lab Services - Part 2: Visualizing Lab Information

planetmaher on Aug 25 2021 09:45 AM
In the last blog post, we used Power BI to visualize data from Cost Management for your labs. This blog post will focus ...
2,769

Power BI Reports for Azure Lab Services - Part 1: Visualizing Cost Management Data

planetmaher on Aug 18 2021 09:00 AM
Azure Lab Services costs are integrated with Cost Management on the lab account level. We can also create a custom repor...
1,858

[SIGN UP] Provide feedback on Azure Lab Services integration with Canvas

nicolehaugen on Aug 13 2021 06:55 AM
We are excited to announce the private preview of Azure Lab Services integration with Canvas and are looking for partici...
2,233

Create custom images to use within Azure Lab Services

nicolehaugen on Aug 11 2021 06:00 AM
Create custom Linux\Windows images from a lab’s template VM, Azure VM, or VHD from your physical environment.
1,335

React class type is available

planetmaher on Jun 29 2021 09:00 AM
React is a popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces (UI). It is a declarative way to create reusable comp...
1,490

[Customer Story] Imperial College London using Azure Virtual Desktop and Azure Lab Services

lucabol on Jun 09 2021 11:52 PM
Here is an example of mixed usage for Azure Virtual Desktop and Azure Lab Services. https://customers.microsoft.com/en-u...
1,594

Azure Lab Services Tutorial Video 2021

lucabol on Jun 06 2021 11:17 PM
There is now a more recent tutorial, which includes the 2022 April Update here. This is a complete tutorial about Azure ...
1,177

Autodesk class type is available

nicolehaugen on May 25 2021 04:56 AM
Set up a lab that uses Autodesk for engineering classes.
1,280

[Customer story] PolyU CPCE and Microsoft Hong Kong Launch Virtual Labs for Limitless Learning

lucabol on May 18 2021 11:57 PM
“Azure Lab Services provides more flexibility in classes and allows the faculty to engage better with students. We spoke...
1,332

Lab Liaison Custom Role

planetmaher on May 11 2021 09:00 AM
Azure provides a few built-in roles to allow or deny actions for Azure Lab Services. These built-in roles include owner,...
1,288

Adobe Creative Cloud class type is available

nicolehaugen on May 05 2021 06:00 AM
Set up a lab with Adobe Creative Cloud for digital arts and media classes.
1,538

External File Storage with Azure Lab Services

planetmaher on Apr 29 2021 09:41 AM
Need to store some files outside your lab VM? Read about a few options available to you.
1,135

[Customer story] IT Sligo - levelling the playing field in education with cloud technology

lucabol on Mar 08 2021 05:57 AM
“When it comes to learning new technologies, having the space to explore and play around is very important. With the sol...
2,146

Use Custom Role to Tailor Teachers' Lab Management Permissions

nicolehaugen on Feb 16 2021 08:12 AM
Read this blog post to see how to create a custom role that gives you greater control over the permissions that are gran...
1,018

[Survey] Help us name a new concept!

jieun-msft on Feb 11 2021 03:11 PM
Please help us name this new concept by taking a quick 3-minute survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/79MJ8GN
1,310

ArcMap\ArcGIS Desktop class type is available

nicolehaugen on Feb 10 2021 06:00 AM
Set up a lab that uses ArcMap\ArcGIS to make\analyze maps and work with geographic data.
1,435

Networking with GNS3 Class Type is available

RogerBestMSFT on Feb 08 2021 01:25 PM
Use Azure Lab Services and GNS3 to emulate different network problems in your class room.

Latest Comments

nicolehaugen
in April 2022 Updates on Jun 09 2022 08:11 AM
Hi Masih- For the April Public Preview, you will need to go through the process of requesting capacity for your subscription so that you specify the region(s), VM size(s), and number of cores that you need assigned to your subscription for each VM size. If you've already gone through this process fo...
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Masih17
in April 2022 Updates on Jun 09 2022 02:16 AM
@nicolehaugen Hi, I'm just trying to make sure I understood the situation before opening a ticket. My Lab Plan located in North Europe doesn't give me any option for selecting a size. I have selected a Ubuntu 20.04 as the image.Our subscription has many cores available. Regards,Masih
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nicolehaugen
in April 2022 Updates on Jun 08 2022 09:03 AM
The VM sizes that you see greyed out by default can vary depending on the type of subscription that you have combined with the region that you have selected. I recommend that you log a support ticket following the above steps so that the engineering team can ensure that you have sufficient capacity ...
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bart vermeersch
in April 2022 Updates on Jun 08 2022 08:50 AM
Thanks Nicole, I was also wondering why the other (smaller) SKU's are greyed out? There is only one SKU available and that one still needs a limit increase.
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nicolehaugen
in April 2022 Updates on Jun 08 2022 08:37 AM
Hi Bart- Yes, for the GPU sizes where you see that 0 is available, you will need to request a limit increase by clicking on the link shown in the screenshot above. Also, as I mentioned in my previous post, here's a doc that provides more details: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/lab-services/c...
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