Azure Flashcards

1
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Which two attributes are characteristics of the private cloud deployment model?

  • Applications can be provisioned and deprovisioned quickly.
  • Hardware must be purchased
  • Organizations only pay for what they use
  • The company has complete control over physical resources and security.
A
  • Hardware must be purchased
  • The company has complete control over physical resources and security.
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Why is cloud computing often less expensive than on-premises datacenters?

  • Cloud service offerings have limited functionality.
    -Network bandwidth is free.
    -Services are only offered in a single geographic location.
  • You are only billed for what you use.
A

You are only billed for what you use.

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Which cloud deployment model are you using if you have servers physically located at your organization’s on-site datacenter, and you migrate a few of the servers to the cloud?

-Hybrid cloud
-Private cloud
-Public cloud

A

Hybrid cloud

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What are cloud-based backup services, data replication, and geo-distribution features of?

  • a cost reduction plan
  • a disaster recovery plan
  • a hybrid cloud deployment
  • an elastic application configuration
A

a disaster recovery plan

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In cloud computing, [answer choice] allows you to deploy applications to regional datacenters around the world.

  • disaster recovery
  • elasticity
  • geo-location
  • high availability
A

geo-location

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Increasing the capacity of an application by adding additional virtual machine is called [answer choice].

  • agility
  • high availability
  • horizontal scaling
  • vertical scaling
A

horizontal scaling

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In which two deployment models are customers responsible for managing operating systems that host applications? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.

  • infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
  • on-premises
  • platform as a service (PaaS)
  • software as a service (SaaS)
A
  • infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
  • on-premises
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Which cloud service model provides you with the most control over the hardware that runs applications?

  • infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
  • platform as a service (PaaS)
  • software as a service (SaaS)
A

infrastructure as a service (IaaS)

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In a platform as a service (PaaS) model, which two components are the responsibility of the cloud service provider? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.

  • information and data
  • operating system
  • physical network
  • user access
A
  • operating system
  • physical network
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In which cloud service model is the customer responsible for managing the operating system?

  • Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
  • platform as a service (PaaS)
  • software as a service (SaaS)
A

Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)

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Your organization is building a custom application.
You need to focus on application development rather than configuration and management of servers.
Which cloud service model should you use?

  • infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
  • platform as a service (PaaS)
  • software as a service (SaaS)
A

platform as a service (PaaS)

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Which cloud service model is used by Azure SQL Database?

  • infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
  • platform as a service (PaaS)
  • software as a service (SaaS)
A

platform as a service (PaaS)

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What uses the infrastructure as a service (IaaS) cloud service model?

  • Azure App Services
  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Azure virtual machines
  • Microsoft Office 36
A

Azure virtual machines

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Which type of cloud service are virtual networks?

  • infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
  • platform as a service (PaaS)
  • software as a service (SaaS)
A

infrastructure as a service (IaaS)

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Your organization plans to deploy several production virtual machines that will have consistent resource usage throughout the year.

What can you use to minimize the costs of the virtual machines without reducing the functionality of the virtual machines?

  • Azure Monitor alerts
  • Azure Reservations
  • spending limits
A

Azure Reservations

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What can you use to ensure that new and existing Azure resources stay in compliance with corporate standards?

  • Azure Advisor
  • Azure Policy
  • resource locks
  • resource tags
A

Azure Policy

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You need to recommend a solution for Azure virtual machine deployments. The solution must enforce company standards on the virtual machines.
What should you include in the recommendation?

  • Azure Blueprints
  • Azure Cost Management
  • Azure Lock
  • Azure Policy
A

Azure Policy

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18
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You need to ensure that multi-factor authentication (MFA) is enabled on accounts with write permissions in an Azure subscription.

What should you implement? Select only one answer.

  • Azure Policy
  • resource locks
  • resource tags
  • Cloud Adoption Framework
A

Azure Policy

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What can you use to define the resources you want to provision in a declarative JSON format?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure CLI
  • Azure PowerShell
  • Azure Repos
  • Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
A

Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates

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20
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Which two tools are accessible via Azure Cloud Shell and allows you to write Bash scripts to manage an Azure environment?
Select all answers that apply.

  • Azure CLI
  • Azure PowerShell
  • Azure Repos
  • Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
A

Azure CLI

Azure PowerShell

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21
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What can you use to create resources in Azure and includes a validation step to ensure all resources are created in a specific order based on dependencies, in parallel and idempotent?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure CLI
  • Azure PowerShell
  • Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
  • Azure REST API
A

Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates

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22
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Which two tools can you use to create a new Azure virtual machine from a mobile device that runs Android? Each correct answer presents complete solution.
Select all answers that apply.

  • PowerShell in Azure Cloud Shell
  • Remote Desktop
  • SSH
  • the Azure portal
A
  • PowerShell in Azure Cloud Shell
  • the Azure portal
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23
Q

What provides recommendations to reduce the cost of Azure resources?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Advisor
  • Azure Dashboard
  • Azure Service Health
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
A

Azure Advisor

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Which Azure service evaluates Azure resources and makes recommendations to help improve reliability, security, performance, and cost reduction?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Advisor
  • Azure Monitor
  • Azure Service Health
  • Log Analytics
A

Azure Advisor

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You need to create a custom solution that uses thresholds to trigger autoscaling functionality to scale an app up or down to meet user demand.

What should you include in the solution? Select only one answer.

  • Application insights
  • Azure Advisor
  • Azure Monitor
  • Azure Service Health
A

Azure Monitor

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What can you use to automatically detect performance anomalies for web apps?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Advisor
  • Azure Application Insights
  • Azure Cognitive Services
  • Azure DevOps
A

Azure Application Insights

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What can you use to get notification about an outage in a specific Azure region?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Advisor
  • Azure Monitor
  • Azure Security Center
  • Azure Service Health
A

Azure Service Health

28
Q

Which Azure service can generate an alert if virtual machine utilization is over 80% for five minutes?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Advisor
  • Azure Monitor
  • Azure Policy
  • Azure Service Health
A

Azure Monitor

29
Q

What can you use to find information about planned maintenance for Azure services that are critical to your organization?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Advisor
  • Azure Monitor
  • Azure Service Health
  • Log Analytics
A

Azure Service Health

30
Q

What can you apply to an Azure virtual machine to ensure that users cannot change or delete the resource?
Select only one answer.

  • a lock
  • a tag
  • a user-assigned managed identity
  • Conditional Access
A

a lock

31
Q

Which feature in the Microsoft Purview governance portal should you use to manage access to data sources and datasets?
Select only one answer.

  • Data Catalog
  • Data Estate Insights
  • Data Policy
  • Data Sharing
A

Data Policy

32
Q

[Answer choice] is the logical container used to combine and organize Azure resources.
Select only one answer.

  • a management group
  • a resource group
  • Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
  • an Azure region
A

a resource group

33
Q

[Answer choice] are physically separate datacenters within an Azure region.
Select only one answer.

  • Availability zones
  • Geographies
  • Region pairs
  • Resource groups
A

Availability zones

34
Q

For which resource does Azure generate separate billing reports and invoices by default?
Select only one answer.

  • accounts
  • management groups
  • resource groups
  • subscriptions
A

subscriptions

35
Q

Which Azure component allows you to replicate resources across a geography to ensure business continuity during a natural disaster at the primary site?
Select only one answer.

  • availability sets
  • availability zones
  • Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
  • region pairs
A

region pairs

36
Q

Which resource can you use to manage access, policies, and compliance across multiple subscriptions?
Select only one answer.

  • administrative units
  • management groups
  • resource groups
A

management groups

37
Q

[Answer choice] is the deployment and management service for Azure.
Select only one answer.

  • Azure AD
  • Azure API Management
  • Azure Monitor
  • Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
A

Azure Resource Manager (ARM)

38
Q

Which two Azure resources can make use of availability zones? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.
Select all answers that apply.

  • Azure SQL databases
  • Azure subscriptions
  • resource groups
  • virtual machines
A
  • Azure SQL databases
  • virtual machines
39
Q

Which Azure resource is a software emulation of a physical computer that includes a virtual processor, memory, storage, and networking resources?
Select only one answer.

  • a container
  • a function
  • a virtual machine
  • an App Service
A

a virtual machine

40
Q

Which Azure compute service can you use to deploy and manage a set of identical virtual machines?
Select only one answer.

  • availability sets
  • availability zones
  • Azure Container Instances
  • Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
A

Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets

41
Q

What can you use to execute code in a serverless environment?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Container Instances
  • Azure Functions
  • Azure Logic Apps
  • Azure Virtual Desktop
A

Azure Functions

42
Q

You need to allow resources on two different Azure virtual networks to communicate with each other.

What should you configure? Select only one answer.

  • a network security group (NSG)
  • a point-to-site VPN
  • peering
  • service endpoints
A

peering

43
Q

What can you use to provide Mac and Android users with access to a Windows environment that will run Windows-based applications?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Container Instances
  • Azure Functions
  • Azure Logic Apps
  • Azure Virtual Desktop
A

Azure Virtual Desktop

44
Q

Which storage service should you use to store thousands of files containing text and images?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Blob storage
  • Azure Disk Storage
  • Azure Queue Storage
  • Azure Table storage
A

Azure Blob storage

45
Q

Which two scenarios are common use cases for Azure Blob storage? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.
Select all answers that apply.

  • hosting ASPX files for a website
  • mounting a file storage share to be accessed as a virtual drive on multiple virtual machines
  • serving images or documents directly to a browser
  • storing data for backup and restore
A
  • serving images or documents directly to a browser
  • storing data for backup and restore
46
Q

Which Azure Storage service should you use to store unstructured files, such as images, that will be served on webpages?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Blob storage
  • Azure Disk Storage
  • Azure Queue Storage
  • Azure Table storage
A

Azure Blob storage

47
Q

What is the purpose of defense in depth?
Select only one answer.

  • to enable you to locate and act on resources that are associated with specific workloads, environments, business units, and owners
  • to evaluate resources and make recommendations to help improve reliability and performance
  • to manage policies that control or audit resources so that the configurations stay compliant with corporate standards
  • to use several layers of protection to prevent information from being accessed by unauthorized users
A

to use several layers of protection to prevent information from being accessed by unauthorized users

48
Q

What enables a user to sign in one time and use that credential to access multiple resources and applications from different providers?
Select only one answer.

  • Conditional Access
  • device management
  • multi-factor authentication (MFA)
  • single sign-on (SSO)
A

single sign-on (SSO)

49
Q

What can you use to allow a user to manage all the resources in a resource group?
Select only one answer.

  • Azure Key Vault
  • Azure role-based access control (RBAC)
  • resource locks
  • resource tags
A

Azure role-based access control (RBAC)

50
Q

Which Azure Blob storage service tier has the highest storage costs and the fastest access times for reading and writing data?

  • archive
  • hot
    -cold
A

hot

51
Q

Which two factors affect Azure costs? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.

  • availability zone selection
    -resource usage
  • resource location
A
  • resource usage
  • resource location
52
Q

Which two actions can be performed by using the graphical user interface (GUI) in the Azure portal? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.

  • Repeatedly set up one or more resources and ensure that all the dependencies are created in the proper order.
  • Review a graphical view of all the services you are using.
  • Create new resources.
A
  • Create new resources.
  • Review a graphical view of all the services you are using.
53
Q

You plan to build a new solution in Azure that will use platform as a service (PaaS) products.

What should you use to estimate the monthly costs?

Select only one answer.

  • Azure Advisor
  • Azure Cost Management
  • Azure Pricing calculator
  • Total Cost of Ownership (TOC) Calculator
A

Azure Pricing calculator

54
Q

What can you use to restrict the deployment of a virtual machine to a specific location?

Select only one answer.

  • Azure AD
  • Azure Policy
  • resource groups
  • resource locks
A

Azure Policy

55
Q

What can you use to define the resources you want to provision in a declarative JSON format?

Select only one answer.

Azure CLI

Azure PowerShell

Azure Repos

Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates

A

Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates

56
Q

Which storage service offers fully managed file shares in the cloud that are accessible by using Server Message Block (SMB) protocol?

Select only one answer.

Azure Disk Storage

Azure Files

Azure Queue Storage

Azure Table storage

A

Azure Files

56
Q

What are two services that allow you to run applications in containers? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.

Select all answers that apply.

Azure Container Instances

Azure Functions

Azure Logic Apps

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

A

Azure Container Instances
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

56
Q

What can you use to sync identities from an on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain to Azure AD?

Select only one answer.

Azure AD Connect

Azure Key Vault

Azure Resource Manager (ARM)

Conditional Access

A

Azure AD Connect

56
Q

What can you use to ensure that users authenticate by using multi-factor authentication (MFA) when they attempt to sign in from a specific location?

Select only one answer.

administrative units

Azure role-based access control (RBAC)

Conditional Access

single sign-on (SSO)

A

Conditional Access

57
Q

Which two scenarios are common billing use cases for resource tags? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.

Select all answers that apply.

associating costs with different environments

categorizing costs by department

identifying lower cost regions

resizing underutilized virtual machines

A

associating costs with different environments

categorizing costs by department

58
Q

You need to associate the costs of resources to different groups within an organization without changing the location of the resources.

What should you use?

Select only one answer.

administrative units

resource groups

resource tags

subscriptions

A

resource tags

59
Q

What can you use to restrict the deployment of a virtual machine to a specific location?

Select only one answer.

Azure AD

Azure Policy

resource groups

resource locks

A

Azure Policy

60
Q

Which management layer accepts requests from any Azure tool or API and enables you to create, update, and delete resources in an Azure account?

Select only one answer.

Azure CLI

Azure management groups

Azure Resource Manager (ARM)

Azure Sphere

A

Azure Resource Manager (ARM)

61
Q

Deploying and configuring cloud-based resources quickly as business requirements change is called [answer choice].

Select only one answer.

agility

elasticity

high availability

scalability

A

agility

62
Q

Increasing compute capacity for an app by adding instances of resources such as virtual machines is called [answer choice].

Select only one answer.

disaster recovery

high availability

horizontal scaling

vertical scaling
This answer is incorrect.

A