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Azure Terms Flashcards

1
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What is Azure ?

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Microsoft’s public cloud computing platform

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What is a Region ?

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A group of data centres in a single geographic location.

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What is an Availability Zone ?

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One of several unique locations in a region.

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What is Resiliency in Azure ?

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This is fault tolerance.

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What is ARM ?

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Azure Resource Manager

  • A centralised management layer for all services
  • Programmatic, CLI, Application Access and Access control.
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Infrastructure Services:

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  • Compute
  • Storage
  • Networking
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Name the eight Platform as Service categories for Azure ?

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  • Media and CDN
  • Integration
  • Computer Services
  • Application Platform
  • Developer Services
  • Data
  • Intelligence
  • Analytics & IoT
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What are you responsible for in IaaS?:

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  • Applications
  • Data
  • Runtime
  • middleware
  • Operating System
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What are you responsible for in PaaS?

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  • Applications

* Data

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What are you responsible for in SaaS?

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None.

* Everything delivered as a service.

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What is a Tenant?

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A single organisational instance of Azure AD. This is where the user accounts exist.

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What is the role of Management Groups?

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Grouping component. They are optional, and they allow centralised management of subscriptions.

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What are subscriptions?

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They are Primary billing and access isolation boundaries. Each subscription has its own billing.

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What is the role of a Resource group?

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A resource group allows you to group resources together for the same purpose/lifecycle.

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What is a resource in Azure?

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A resource is anything created in Azure, examples include a VM, a Storage account.

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What is the Azure Resource Hierarchy?

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Everything has a parent-child relationship , and Access/policies granted to parents are inherited by the children.

Parents can have multiple children
A child can only have one parent.

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What is the three service offering types that Azure offers ?

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  • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
  • Platform as a Service (PaaS) managed service))
  • Software as a Service (SaaS) managed service))
18
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What three things must each Azure region have?

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  • High Availability
  • Fault Tolerance
  • Multiple availability zones.
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What are the two hallmarks of each availability zones?

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  • Each zone is self-contained. (power, cooling, networking)

* Fault Tolerance

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