AZ-900 Flashcards
What is the Azure Resource Manager?
A manager layer that is able to create, update, and delete resources accepting requests from Azure resources or APIs
What is Azure Service Health?
Helps keep track of Azure resources by offering Azure status, Service Health, and Resource Health
- provides RCA reports after an outage
What is Service Health?
A service that provides information about services and regions you are using
- notifies of Azure related service issues
- contains information about planned outages
What is Resource Health
A service that provides a view of your individual resources
What are factors that affect costs in Azure?
- resource type
- consumption
- maintenance
- geography
- subscription type
- Azure marketplace
What is Application Insights?
A service that monitors web applications
What is the SLA of a VM
99.9%
What is the SLA of a VM Availability scale set?
99.95%
What is the SLA of an Availability Zone
99.99%
What is the SLA of geo-redundant storage
99.99…99% (sixteen 9s)
What is Azure virtual networking?
A service that enables VMs, web apps, and DBs to communicate with each other
What is Azure ExpressRoute?
A service that provides private connectivity that is not over the internet
- can extend on-prem network into the cloud over a private connection
What is a Network Security Group?
A service that provides inbound and outbound security rules to filter traffic
What is Locally Redundant Storage (LRS)?
replicates data 3x within a single availability zone
What is Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS)?
replicates data across 3 availability zones in a primary region
What is Geo-Redundant Storage?
replicates data 3x in a single availability zone in primary region (LRS) AND replicates data 3x in a single availability zone in secondary region (LRS)
What is Geo-Zone-Redundant Storage?
replicates data across 3 availability zones in a primary region (ZRS) AND replicates data 3x in a single availability zone in secondary region (LRS)
What are the dependent resources a VM must have?
- Azure Virtual Network
- NIC card
- OS disks
- resource group
Up to how many levels can management groups support?
6 levels of depth
Does Azure Cloud Shell provide a way to run Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell on IOS and Android devices?
Yes
When a resource group is deleted, are the resources deleted?
Yes
What resource is required to use Azure Cloud Shell?
Azure storage account
What are characteristics of Azure DNS?
- Uses anycast networking
- You cannot buy the domain in Azure DNS
- supports private DNS domains
What is Microsoft Entra External ID
refers to all the ways you can securely interact with users outside of your organization