Azure Storage Ecosystem 7 Flashcards

1
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What are the two main access levels for containers in Azure Blob Storage?

a) Public and Private
b) Hot and Cool
c) Read and Write
d) Individual and Policy-based

A

a) Public and Private

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What is the primary use case for setting a container to public access in Azure Blob Storage?

a) To allow anonymous read access to assets like images or videos
b) To restrict access to authorized users only
c) To enable write access for all users
d) To automatically move blobs to archive storage

A

a) To allow anonymous read access to assets like images or videos

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What is the URL pattern for accessing a blob in Azure Blob Storage?

a) https://<your-storage-account-name>.blob.core.windows.net/<optional-folder>/<blob-detail>.<blob-extension>
b) http://<your-storage-account-name>.blob.azure.net/<optional-folder>/<blob-detail>.<blob-extension>
c) https://<your-storage-account-name>.azure.net/blob/<optional-folder>/<blob-detail>.<blob-extension>
d) http://<your-storage-account-name>.core.windows.net/blob/<optional-folder>/<blob-detail>.<blob-extension></blob-extension></blob-detail></optional-folder></your-storage-account-name></blob-extension></blob-detail></optional-folder></your-storage-account-name></blob-extension></blob-detail></optional-folder></your-storage-account-name></blob-extension></blob-detail></optional-folder></your-storage-account-name>

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a) https://<your-storage-account-name>.blob.core.windows.net/<optional-folder>/<blob-detail>.<blob-extension></blob-extension></blob-detail></optional-folder></your-storage-account-name>

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What is the primary benefit of using a private network for an Azure Storage account?

a) It allows public access to blobs
b) It ensures that only resources within the private network can access the storage account
c) It reduces storage costs
d) It increases the durability of stored data

A

b) It ensures that only resources within the private network can access the storage account

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What is a Shared Access Signature (SAS) token used for in Azure Blob Storage?

a) To encrypt data stored in the storage account
b) To grant restricted access to storage account resources for a specific time range
c) To automatically move blobs between storage tiers
d) To create a public access container

A

b) To grant restricted access to storage account resources for a specific time range

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What is the primary advantage of using policy-issued SAS tokens over individual (ad hoc) tokens?

a) Policy-issued tokens are easier to create
b) Policy-issued tokens can be invalidated en masse by revoking the policy
c) Policy-issued tokens have no expiration time
d) Policy-issued tokens allow unlimited access to all blobs

A

b) Policy-issued tokens can be invalidated en masse by revoking the policy

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What permissions can be set when creating a SAS token in Azure Blob Storage?

a) Read, Write, Delete
b) Hot, Cool, Archive
c) Public, Private, Policy-based
d) Individual, Ad Hoc, Policy-issued

A

a) Read, Write, Delete

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What is the primary way to invalidate an individual (ad hoc) SAS token in Azure Blob Storage?

a) Delete the blob
b) Regenerate the key used to create the token
c) Change the container access level to private
d) Create a new policy

A

b) Regenerate the key used to create the token

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What is the primary use case for setting a container to private access in Azure Blob Storage?

a) To allow anonymous read access to assets
b) To ensure that only authorized users or applications can access the data
c) To enable write access for all users
d) To automatically move blobs to cool storage

A

b) To ensure that only authorized users or applications can access the data

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What is the primary benefit of using a shared access policy for issuing SAS tokens?

a) It allows unlimited access to all blobs
b) It simplifies the management and revocation of multiple tokens
c) It reduces storage costs
d) It increases the durability of stored data

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b) It simplifies the management and revocation of multiple tokens

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What is the primary difference between individual (ad hoc) SAS tokens and policy-issued SAS tokens?

a) Individual tokens are easier to create
b) Policy-issued tokens can be managed and revoked en masse
c) Individual tokens have no expiration time
d) Policy-issued tokens allow unlimited access to all blobs

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b) Policy-issued tokens can be managed and revoked en masse

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What is the primary purpose of the ‘Require secure transfer for REST API’ option in Azure Storage account settings?

a) To allow public access to blobs
b) To ensure that all data transfers are encrypted
c) To automatically move blobs to archive storage
d) To reduce storage costs

A

b) To ensure that all data transfers are encrypted

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