9 Flashcards
How many custom roles can be created per Azure AD directory?
5,000 custom roles per directory.
What is the custom role limit for Azure Germany and Azure China 21Vianet?
2,000 custom roles per directory.
What is the concept of RBAC inheritance in Azure?
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.
What is the role assignment limit for each subscription in Azure?
2,000 role assignments per subscription.
What is the role assignment limit for each management group in Azure?
500 role assignments per management group.
Can role assignments be revoked at a child scope in Azure RBAC?
No, role assignments inherited from the parent scope cannot be revoked at a child scope.
What is a deny assignment in Azure?
A deny assignment is used to exclude service principals from accessing child scopes and is evaluated before role assignments.
What permissions are required to create a custom role in Azure?
Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/write permission on all AssignableScopes.
How are deny assignments controlled in Azure?
Deny assignments are set and controlled by applying a Resource lock for resources created through Azure Blueprints.
What happens to resources during a move operation in Azure?
Resources are locked, and both write and delete operations are blocked, but the underlying service continues to function.
How long can a move operation take to complete in Azure?
Up to four hours.
What does Azure Key Vault safeguard?
Cryptographic keys, storage account keys, data encryption keys, and certificate private keys.
What is BYOK in Azure Key Vault?
Bring Your Own Key, referring to importing keys into the Key Vault.
What does the AzCopy command do?
Copies data between storage accounts using SAS tokens.
How can you synchronize blobs between two Azure storage accounts?
Using the azcopy sync command.
What is the maximum retention period for soft delete in Azure Blob Storage?
365 days.
What are the three types of blobs in Azure Blob Storage?
Page Blobs, Block Blobs, and Append Blobs.
What is the maximum size of a Page Blob in Azure?
8 TB.
What is the maximum size of a Block Blob in Azure?
4.75 TB.
What is the maximum size of an Append Blob in Azure?
195 GB.
What are the three kinds of storage accounts in Azure?
General-Purpose v1, General-Purpose v2, and Blob Storage.
What tools can manage Azure Storage directly from Microsoft?
Azure portal, PowerShell, CLI, Storage Explorer, and AzCopy.
What access control methods are available for Azure Storage accounts?
Azure AD authentication, storage account name and key, SAS, SAS with access policy, storage firewall, and virtual network service endpoints.
What is the purpose of Azure Storage lifecycle management?
Automatically transition data to lower-access tiers or delete data based on preconfigured rules.
What are User-Defined Routes (UDRs) in Azure?
Change the default behavior of subnets, typically to direct outbound traffic to other locations.
What is forced tunneling in Azure networking?
Routing outbound Internet traffic via a VPN connection to a network security device.
What are Azure Activity Logs?
Logs that surface data at the subscription level, separate from diagnostic logs.
How long are Azure Activity Log events retained?
90 days.
What is Azure Monitor for Containers?
A service that provides monitoring capabilities for AKS and Azure Container Instances.
What is the retention period for logs in Azure Monitor?
Logs can be retained for up to 730 days depending on the pricing tier.
What is the function of Azure Storage Explorer?
Provides a graphical interface to manage and access Azure Storage resources.
What are the replication options for Azure Storage accounts?
LRS, ZRS, GRS, RA-GRS, GZRS, and RA-GZRS.
What is Locally Redundant Storage (LRS)?
Replicates data within a single datacenter in a region.