Azure Services Flashcards

1
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Scaling for Windows or Linux VMs hosted in Azure

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Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets

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2
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Enables management of a cluster of VMs that run containerized services

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Azure Kubernetes Service

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3
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Distributed systems platform. Runs in Azure or on-premises

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Azure Service Fabric

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4
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Managed service for parallel and high-performance computing applications

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Azure Batch

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5
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Run containerized apps on Azure without provisioning servers or VMs

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Azure Container Instances

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6
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An event-driven, serverless compute service

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Azure Function

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7
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Connects VMs to incoming Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections

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Azure Virtual Network

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8
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Balances inbound and outbound connections to applications or service endpoints

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Azure LB

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9
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Optimizes app server farm delivery while increasing application security

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Azure Application Gateway

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10
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Accesses Azure Virtual Networks through high-performance VPN gateways

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Azure VPN Gateway

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11
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Provides ultra-fast DNS responses and ultra-high domain availability

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Azure DNS

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12
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Delivers high-bandwidth content to customers globally

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Azure CDN

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13
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Protects Azure-hosted applications from distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks

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Azure DDoS Protection

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14
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Distributes network traffic across Azure regions worldwide

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Azure Traffic Manager

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15
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Connects to Azure over high-bandwidth dedicated secure connections

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Azure ExpressRoute

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16
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Monitors and diagnoses network issues using scenario-based analysis

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Azure Network Watcher

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17
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Implements high-security, high-availability firewall with unlimited scalability

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Azure Firewall

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18
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Creates a unified wide area network (WAN), connecting local and remote sites

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Azure Virtual WAN

19
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Storage service for very large objects, such as video files or bitmaps

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Azure Blob storage

20
Q

File shares that you can access and manage like a file server

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Azure File storage

21
Q

A data store for queuing and reliably delivering messages between applications

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Azure Queue storage

22
Q

A NoSQL store that hosts unstructured data independent of any schema

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Azure Table storage

23
Q

Globally distributed database that supports NoSQL options

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Azure Cosmos DB

24
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Fully managed relational database with auto-scale, integral intelligence, and robust security

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Azure SQL Database

25
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Fully managed data warehouse with integral security at every level of scale at no extra cost

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Azure SQL Data Warehouse

26
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Migrates your databases to the cloud with no application code changes

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Azure Database Migration Service

27
Q

Caches frequently used and static data to reduce data and application latency

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Azure Cache for Redis

28
Q

Fully-managed global IoT software as a service (SaaS) solution that makes it easy to connect, monitor, and manage your IoT assets at scale

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IoT Central

29
Q

Messaging hub that provides secure communications and monitoring between millions of IoT devices

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Azure IoT Hub

30
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Push your data analysis models directly onto your IoT devices, allowing them to react quickly to state changes without needing to consult cloud-based AI models.

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IoT Edge

31
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Run analytics at a massive scale using a cloud-based Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) that leverages massive parallel processing (MPP) to run complex queries quickly across petabytes of data

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Azure SQL Data Warehouse

32
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Process massive amounts of data with managed clusters of Hadoop clusters in the cloud

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Azure HDInsight

33
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Collaborative Apache Spark–based analytics service that can be integrated with other Big Data services in Azure

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Azure Databricks (preview)

34
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Cloud-based environment you can use to develop, train, test, deploy, manage, and track machine learning models. It can auto-generate a model and auto-tune it for you. It will let you start training on your local machine, and then scale out to the cloud

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Azure Machine Learning Service

35
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Collaborative, drag-and-drop visual workspace where you can build, test, and deploy machine learning solutions using pre-built machine learning algorithms and data-handling modules. Published as web services

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Azure Machine Learning Studio

36
Q

pre-built APIs you can leverage in your applications to solve complex problems.

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cognitive services

37
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Image-processing algorithms to smartly identify, caption, index, and moderate your pictures and videos.

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Cognitive - vision

38
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Convert spoken audio into text, use voice for verification, or add speaker recognition to your app.

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Cognitive - speech

39
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Map complex information and data in order to solve tasks such as intelligent recommendations and semantic search

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Cognitive - Knowledge mapping

40
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Add Bing Search APIs to your apps and harness the ability to comb billions of webpages, images, videos, and news with a single API call.

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Cognitive - Bing

41
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Allow your apps to process natural language with pre-built scripts, evaluate sentiment and learn how to recognize what users want.

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Cognitive - Natural Language processing

42
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Azure DevOps Services (formerly known as Visual Studio Team Services, or VSTS), provides development collaboration tools including high-performance pipelines, free private Git repositories, configurable Kanban boards, and extensive automated and cloud-based load testing

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Azure DevOps

43
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Quickly create on-demand Windows and Linux environments you can use to test or demo your applications directly from your deployment pipelines

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Azure DevTest Labs