AZ-104: Deploy and manage Azure compute resources

Question 1

What are the two types for virtual machine pricing options?

Answer 1

Consumption-based and Reserved Virtual Machine Instances

Question 2

What are the six types of classifications for virtual machine workloads

Answer 2

General purpose, Compute optimized, Memory optimized, Storage optimized, GPU, and High performance computes

Question 3

What is the maximum amount of storage per virtual machine?

Answer 3

256 TB

Question 4

What are the three methods of connecting to a windows virtual machine?

Answer 4

RDP, SSH, Bastion

Question 5

What is Azure Bastion and how does it connect to VMs?

Answer 5

Azure Bastion service is a fully platform-managed PaaS service. Azure Bastion uses RDP/SSH connectivity to virtual machines directly over SSL.

Question 6

What effect do the default network security settings have on a new virtual machine?

Answer 6

Outbound requests are allowed. Inbound traffic is allowed only from within the virtual network.

Question 7

What is the virtual machine preserving operation that only pauses the virtual machine for a short time, but performance might be reduced before or after the event?

Answer 7

Live Migration

Question 8

What is the name of the logical feature you can use to ensure a group of related virtual machines are deployed together

Answer 8

availability set

Question 9

True or False: All virtual machines in an availability set should perform the identical set of functionalities and have the same software installed

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets implements which two node concepts

Answer 10

update domains and fault domains

Question 11

By default, there are how many (non-user-configurable) update domains

Answer 11

5

Question 12

How many update domains can you configure?

Answer 12

20

Question 13

What is the name for a set of virtual machines and associated physical hardware that can be updated and rebooted at the same time?

Answer 13

An update domain

Question 14

What is the name for a group of nodes that represent a physical unit of failure?

Answer 14

Fault domain

Question 15

How many availability zones are there per region

Answer 15

A minimum of 3

Question 16

What is the name for unique physical locations within an Azure region

Answer 16

Availability zones

Question 17

What is the name for services that pin each resource to a specific zone?

Answer 17

Zonal services

Question 18

What is the name for services that replicate automatically across all zones.

Answer 18

Zone-redundant services

Question 19

Give 3 examples of zonal services

Answer 19

• Azure Virtual Machines
• Azure managed disks
• Standard IP addresses

Question 20

Give 2 examples of services that can be zone-redundant

Answer 20

• Azure Storage that’s zone-redundant
• Azure SQL Database

Question 21

What are the two implementation options for scalability?

Answer 21

Horizontal and Vertical

Question 22

What is the type of scaling that changes virtual machine size in response to a workload

Answer 22

Vertical

Question 23

What is the type of scaling that changes the number of virtual machines in your configuration to support the changing workload

Answer 23

Horizontal

Question 24

True or False: Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets are an Azure Compute resource that you can use to deploy and manage a set of identical virtual machines

Answer 24

True

Question 25

Custom Script Extensions only have how many minutes to execute

Answer 25

90

Question 26

What is a small application that provides post-deployment configuration and automation tasks for Azure Virtual Machines

Answer 26

Virtual machine extensions

Question 27

What option can the infrastructure team use for their IIS configuration instead of Custom Script Extensions?

Answer 27

Desired State Configuration

Question 28

Each App Service plan defines which three settings

Answer 28

Region Number of VM instances Size of VM instances

Question 29

Deployment slots are available in what pricing tiers

Answer 29

Standard, Premium, and Isolated App Service

Question 30

An ____ record maps a domain name to an IP address

Answer 30

A

Question 31

a ____ record maps a domain name to another domain name

Answer 31

CNAME

Question 32

a ____ record maps a domain name to another domain name

Answer 32

CNAME

Question 33

to use the Backup and Restore feature, you need the _____ or _____ App Service plan

Answer 33

Standard or Premium

Question 34

Backups can hold up to ___ GB of app and database content

Answer 34

10

Question 35

What component of Azure Kubernetes Service contributes to the monthly Azure charge?

Answer 35

Per node virtual machine

Question 36

Which Kubernetes component processes orchestration requests and schedules when to run requested containers?

Answer 36

kubelet

Question 37

What is the default output type for azure cli commands

Answer 37

JSON

Question 38

What are the required azure resources when creating a VM

Answer 38

A **virtual machine** that provides CPU and memory resources An **Azure Storage** account to hold the virtual hard disks **Virtual disks** to hold the OS, applications, and data **Virtual network (VNet) **to connect the VM to other Azure services or your own on-premises hardware A **network interface** to communicate with the VNet A **Resource Group **

Question 39

What type of managed service are Azure Web Apps

Answer 39

platform as a service (PaaS)

Question 40

What service uses powershell DSC to create and manage identical sets of VMS

Answer 40

Azure Automation State Configuration