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2 | 2 | title: Plan Defender for Servers agents and extensions deployment
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3 | 3 | description: Plan for agent deployment to protect Azure, AWS, GCP, and on-premises servers with Microsoft Defender for Servers.
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| -ms.topic: conceptual |
| 4 | +ms.topic: concept-article |
5 | 5 | ms.author: dacurwin
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6 | 6 | author: dcurwin
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| -ms.date: 06/20/2024 |
| 7 | +ms.date: 06/25/2024 |
| 8 | +#customer intent: As a reader, I want to understand how to plan the deployment of Defender for Servers agents and extensions. |
8 | 9 | ---
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10 | 11 | # Plan agents, extensions, and Azure Arc for Defender for Servers
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@@ -97,13 +98,15 @@ Learn more about the Azure Policy [guest configuration extension](../virtual-mac
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97 | 98 | When you enable Defender for Servers, Defender for Cloud automatically deploys a Defender for Endpoint extension. The extension is a management interface that runs a script inside the operating system to deploy and integrate the Defender for Endpoint sensor on the machine.
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99 | 100 | > [!NOTE]
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| -> Before you deploy the Defender for Servers plan, you should review the Defender for Endpoint extension [network connectivity requirements](/defender-endpoint/configure-environment). |
| 101 | +> Before you deploy the Defender for Servers plan, you should review the Defender for Endpoint extension [network connectivity requirements]. |
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102 | 103 | - Windows machines extension: `MDE.Windows`
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103 | 104 | - Linux machines extension: `MDE.Linux`
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104 | 105 | - Machines must meet [minimum requirements](/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/minimum-requirements).
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105 | 106 | - Some Windows Server versions have [specific requirements](/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/configure-server-endpoints).
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| 108 | +Most Defender for Endpoint services can be reached through `*.endpoint.security.microsoft.com` or through the Defender for Endpoint service tags. Make sure you are [connected to the Defender for Endpoint service and know the requirements for automatic updates and other features.](/defender-endpoint/configure-environment). |
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107 | 110 | ## Verify operating system support
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109 | 112 | Before you deploy Defender for Servers, verify operating system support for agents and extensions:
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