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How many custom roles can be created per Azure AD directory?

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5,000 custom roles per directory.

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What is the custom role limit for Azure Germany and Azure China 21Vianet?

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2,000 custom roles per directory.

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What is the concept of RBAC inheritance in Azure?

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Granting a user access to the Owner role at the management group scope grants Owner rights to all subscriptions under that management group, including all resource groups and resources.

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What is the role assignment limit for each subscription in Azure?

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2,000 role assignments per subscription.

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What is the role assignment limit for each management group in Azure?

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500 role assignments per management group.

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Can role assignments be revoked at a child scope in Azure RBAC?

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No, role assignments inherited from the parent scope cannot be revoked at a child scope.

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What is a deny assignment in Azure?

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A deny assignment is used to exclude service principals from accessing child scopes and is evaluated before role assignments.

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What permissions are required to create a custom role in Azure?

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Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/write permission on all AssignableScopes.

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How are deny assignments controlled in Azure?

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Deny assignments are set and controlled by applying a Resource lock for resources created through Azure Blueprints.

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What happens to resources during a move operation in Azure?

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Resources are locked, and both write and delete operations are blocked, but the underlying service continues to function.

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How long can a move operation take to complete in Azure?

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Up to four hours.

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What does Azure Key Vault safeguard?

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Cryptographic keys, storage account keys, data encryption keys, and certificate private keys.

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What is BYOK in Azure Key Vault?

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Bring Your Own Key, referring to importing keys into the Key Vault.

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What does the AzCopy command do?

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Copies data between storage accounts using SAS tokens.

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How can you synchronize blobs between two Azure storage accounts?

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Using the azcopy sync command.

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What is the maximum retention period for soft delete in Azure Blob Storage?

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365 days.

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What are the three types of blobs in Azure Blob Storage?

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Page Blobs, Block Blobs, and Append Blobs.

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What is the maximum size of a Page Blob in Azure?

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8 TB.

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What is the maximum size of a Block Blob in Azure?

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4.75 TB.

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What is the maximum size of an Append Blob in Azure?

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195 GB.

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What are the three kinds of storage accounts in Azure?

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General-Purpose v1, General-Purpose v2, and Blob Storage.

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What tools can manage Azure Storage directly from Microsoft?

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Azure portal, PowerShell, CLI, Storage Explorer, and AzCopy.

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What access control methods are available for Azure Storage accounts?

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Azure AD authentication, storage account name and key, SAS, SAS with access policy, storage firewall, and virtual network service endpoints.

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What is the purpose of Azure Storage lifecycle management?

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Automatically transition data to lower-access tiers or delete data based on preconfigured rules.

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What are User-Defined Routes (UDRs) in Azure?

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Change the default behavior of subnets, typically to direct outbound traffic to other locations.

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What is forced tunneling in Azure networking?

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Routing outbound Internet traffic via a VPN connection to a network security device.

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What are Azure Activity Logs?

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Logs that surface data at the subscription level, separate from diagnostic logs.

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How long are Azure Activity Log events retained?

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90 days.

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29
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What is Azure Monitor for Containers?

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A service that provides monitoring capabilities for AKS and Azure Container Instances.

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What is the retention period for logs in Azure Monitor?

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Logs can be retained for up to 730 days depending on the pricing tier.

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What is the function of Azure Storage Explorer?

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Provides a graphical interface to manage and access Azure Storage resources.

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What are the replication options for Azure Storage accounts?

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LRS, ZRS, GRS, RA-GRS, GZRS, and RA-GZRS.

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What is Locally Redundant Storage (LRS)?

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Replicates data within a single datacenter in a region.

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What is Zone-Redundant Storage (ZRS)?

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Replicates data across multiple availability zones in a region.

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What is Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS)?

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Replicates data to a secondary region hundreds of miles away.

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What is Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage (RA-GRS)?

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Provides read access to the replicated data in the secondary region.

37
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What is the maximum size of a file share in Azure Files?

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100 TiB for premium file shares.

38
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What is the maximum number of sync groups per storage account in Azure File Sync?

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200 sync groups.

39
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What is the purpose of Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates?

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Enable infrastructure as code for deploying and managing Azure resources.

40
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What permissions are required to deploy ARM templates?

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Contributor or Owner role on the resource group.

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What is the purpose of Azure Blueprints?

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Enables deployment of a repeatable set of Azure resources and policies to ensure compliance and governance.

42
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What is the maximum number of disks supported by a VM in Azure?

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256 disks per VM, depending on the VM size.

43
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What are the two allocation methods for private IP addresses in Azure?

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Dynamic and static.

44
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What is the purpose of Azure Bastion?

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Provides secure RDP and SSH connectivity to VMs without a public IP.

45
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What is the purpose of DNS zones in Azure?

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To host DNS records for a domain in Azure DNS.

46
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What are NSG rules in Azure?

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Network Security Group rules that can be applied to subnets and NICs to control traffic flow.

47
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What is the function of Azure Traffic Manager?

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Uses DNS to distribute traffic to different endpoints globally.

48
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What is Azure Application Gateway used for?

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Provides application-level routing and load balancing.

49
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What are the two types of public IP address SKUs in Azure?

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Basic and Standard.

50
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What is Azure AD Connect?

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A tool to synchronize on-premises Active Directory with Azure AD.

51
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What are the components of Azure AD Connect?

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Azure AD Connect sync, Azure AD Connect Health, and Azure AD Connect wizard.

52
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What are Managed Identities in Azure?

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Provide Azure services with an automatically managed identity in Azure AD.

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What is the purpose of Azure Policy?

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Enforces rules and effects over resources to ensure compliance.

54
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What is the default retention period for Azure VM backups?

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30 days.

55
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What is the maximum retention period for logs in Azure Monitor?

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730 days.

56
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What is the purpose of Azure Site Recovery?

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Supports site-to-site recovery for Azure VMs, on-premises VMs, and physical servers.

57
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What is required for cross-region replication in Azure Site Recovery?

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Both the primary and secondary regions must support the resource being replicated.

58
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What are the benefits of Azure Proximity Placement Groups?

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Reduce latency by ensuring VMs are physically located close to each other.

59
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What is the maximum number of custom roles per directory in Azure?

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5,000 custom roles.

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What permissions are required to create a custom role in Azure?

A

Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/write permission on all AssignableScopes.

61
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What is the maximum number of role assignments per management group?

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500 role assignments.

62
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What is the maximum number of role assignments per subscription?

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2,000 role assignments.

63
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What is the maximum number of custom roles in Azure Germany and Azure China 21Vianet?

A

2,000 custom roles per directory.

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What is a deny assignment in Azure?

A

A way to exclude service principals from accessing child scopes and is evaluated before role assignments.

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What are the different types of blobs in Azure Blob Storage?

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Block Blobs, Page Blobs, and Append Blobs.

66
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What is the maximum size of a Block Blob in Azure?

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4.75 TB.

67
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What is the maximum size of an Append Blob in Azure?

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195 GB.

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What is the default retention period for Azure Blob Storage soft delete?

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365 days.

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What is the function of Azure Key Vault?

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Safeguards cryptographic keys and secrets used by cloud applications and services.

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What is the purpose of Azure AD Conditional Access?

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Enforces access controls based on conditions such as user location, device state, and risk level.

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What is Azure Policy compliance evaluation cycle?

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Evaluates resource compliance every 24 hours and triggers on resource changes.

72
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What is the purpose of Azure Cost Management and Billing?

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Provides tools to monitor, allocate, and optimize cloud spending, and set budgets and alerts.

73
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What is Azure Reservations?

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Allows pre-purchasing of resources at a discounted rate for a one- or three-year term.

74
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What is the purpose of Azure DevTest Labs?

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Provides environments for testing and development with features to control costs and manage environments efficiently.

75
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What is Azure Sentinel?

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Provides cloud-native security information and event management (SIEM) and security orchestration automated response (SOAR) solutions.

76
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What is Azure AD Privileged Identity Management (PIM)?

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Helps manage, control, and monitor access to important resources in Azure AD, Azure, and other Microsoft Online Services.

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What is the purpose of Azure Migrate?

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A service that helps discover, assess, and migrate on-premises workloads to Azure.

78
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What is the maximum size of an ARM template?

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4 MB.

79
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What is Azure Hybrid Use Benefit?

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Allows you to use on-premises licenses for Azure VMs.

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What is the maximum number of disks supported by a VM in Azure?

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256 disks per VM.

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What is Azure Bastion?

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Provides secure RDP and SSH connectivity to VMs without a public IP.

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What is Azure DNS?

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A hosting service for DNS domains, providing name resolution using Microsoft Azure infrastructure.

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What are the benefits of using Azure Automation?

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Enables automation of frequent, time-consuming tasks.