Azure Miscellaneous Notes Flashcards
A tool used to manage web applications hosted on production-based environments. Its an extensive tool for web-developers to look at performance of deployed applications.
Azure Application Insights
Can you have resources that are located in different regions but categorized in the same resource group?
YES
Are tags inherited to resources when a resource group is tagged? What are inherited?
NO; Policies + Role Assignments
How do you deploy resources (that are not VMs) to a resource group?
Resource Manager Template
What are the different tiers of Azure Blob Storage? What are the infrequently used tiers for storage?
Cold Storage (less than 30 days) + archive Storage (at least 180 days) –> infrequent storage
hot storage + premium storage –> frequently accessed storage sites
If an application wants to have enterprise messaging communication between applications, then what service should be used?
Azure Service Bus
What is Azure Function App? (serverless application)
Azure Function App is an application that is used to send “small bits of code” for fixing “small bugs” in an application.
-This is what serverless computing is
What is Azure Logic App?
Azure Logic App is used to “implement workflows” to solve the problem at hand!
Whom amongst the following can use “Azure Germany?”
Anyone conducting business in EU.
Can Azure Advisor alone provision recommendations for security purposes?
No; it is a synced network between Azure Security Center and Azure Advisor that allows for Azure Advisor to give security recommendations.
Can you create tags with Azure Policy?
YES
Is RBAC a part of Azure Resource Manager?
Yes; the ability to create roles in Azure Resource Manager is facilitated by RBAC.
Are there any support plans that are free to Azure customer?
Yes; the basic support plan.
Does Azure provide a separate portal for organizations to test out applications?
Yes; http://preview. portal.azure.com
If a company wants a support plan that, “reviews regular architecture from Microsoft for the company’s environment,” which plan should be chosen?
Premier Support Plan
What is one of the major features of Azure SQL Data warehouse?
It is scalable
Can Azure storage automatically replicate data to another region?
Yes; it is part of the azure storage option to choose “replication of data to another region.” IT IS AUTOMATIC.
What applications provides consistent platform for deployment of applications with implemented consistency?
Azure Resource Manager can deploy application and resources with consistency. Remember the Azure Resource Template?
Which app provides serverless computing functionalities
Azure Functions App; runs small logical puzzles that can solve glitches in the application
What does Azure HD insight do?*** (analyzing streaming data)
Azure HD insight streamlines large amounts of streaming-data and analyzes it for you!
How many Azure free accounts can be created?
1
Can 2 VMs that are similar in storage size and type have different pricing?
Yes; based on disk type & transaction units
Does an administrator need to contact Microsoft to switch billing subscriptions to a main account?
No
Is it possible for outside users to have access to resources in Azure?
Yes; for B2B options under the Azure Active Directory.
Does Azure Advisor give recommendations on how to configure a virtual network?
No it does not.
What is Azure Traffic Manager?
It is a fancy name for a load balancer.
Which customers are allowed to use Azure Government?
Only US GOVT CONTRACTORS & US GOVT ENTITIES
-Azure govt is solely for US GOVT use
What type of service does Azure SQL Database belong to?
Platform- as-a-Service
What type of service is a “Content Delivery Network?”
Platform-as-a- Service
