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Notification Limits - SMS Alerts

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Maximum 12 SMS messages per hour if the alert is triggered every minute.

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Backup and Recovery - Backup Retention

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Default retention period for Azure VM backups is 30 days.

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Backup and Recovery - Recovery Services Vault

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Must be in the same region as the VMs it protects.

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Backup and Recovery - SQL Database Backup

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Azure Backup service supports backup of Azure SQL databases.

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Backup and Recovery - Storage Account Replication

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Storage accounts support LRS, ZRS, GRS, RA-GRS, GZRS, and RA-GZRS replication options.

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Blob Storage - Types

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Three types of blobs: Block Blobs, Page Blobs, and Append Blobs.

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Blob Storage - Access Tiers

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Supports three access tiers: Hot, Cool, and Archive.

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Blob Storage - Soft Delete

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Maximum retention period for soft delete is 365 days.

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File Storage - Azure Files

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Provides managed file shares that can be used by Azure VMs or on-premises servers.

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File Storage - File Sync

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Allows on-premises file servers to synchronize with Azure Files.

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Storage Design - General-Purpose v2 Storage

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Supports all storage services: blobs, tables, files, queues, and unmanaged VM disks.

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SAS Tokens - Usage

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Used to grant limited access to Azure Storage resources without exposing the account key.

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SAS Tokens - Parameters

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Required parameters include SignedResourceTypes (srt) and SignedServices (ss).

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Roles and Accounts - Role-Based Access Control

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RBAC roles are inherited from parent scopes to child resources.

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Roles and Accounts - Custom Roles

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Can be created and shared across subscriptions within the same Azure AD directory.

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SKUs - Basic vs Standard Public IP

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Standard tier supports zone-redundant deployment, while Basic does not.

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Networking - VNet Peering

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Allows VNets to communicate with each other as if they were in the same network.

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Networking - VNet-to-VNet Connectivity

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Enables direct communication between VNets.

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Networking - NSG Rules

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Can be applied to subnets and NICs to control traffic flow.

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Networking - Load Balancers

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Distribute incoming network traffic across multiple VMs.

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Networking - VPN Gateway

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Connects on-premises networks to Azure through VPN tunnels.

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Networking - ExpressRoute

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Provides a private connection between on-premises networks and Azure, bypassing the public Internet.

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Networking - Application Gateway

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Provides application-level routing and load balancing.

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Networking - Traffic Manager

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Uses DNS to distribute traffic to different endpoints globally.

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Networking - Subnets
Divide a VNet into smaller, manageable sections.
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Networking - Private Endpoints
Allow services to be accessed privately over a VNet.
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Networking - Route Tables
Control routing of network traffic in VNets.
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Networking - Azure Bastion
Provides secure RDP and SSH connectivity to VMs without a public IP.
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Networking - DNS Zones
Managed using Azure DNS to host DNS records.
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Compute - VM Sizes
Categorized into general purpose, compute optimized, memory optimized, storage optimized, and GPU optimized.
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Compute - Resizing VMs
Must be stopped first before resizing.
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Compute - Availability Sets
Ensure high availability by distributing VMs across multiple fault and update domains.
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Compute - Managed Disks
Simplify storage management and support features like snapshots.
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Compute - Scale Sets
Enable automatic scaling of VMs.
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Compute - Custom Images
Created from VMs and used to deploy new VMs.
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Compute - VM Extensions
Enable post-deployment configuration and automation.
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Compute - Disk Encryption
Uses BitLocker and DM-Crypt to protect data at rest.
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Compute - Availability Zones
Improve high availability by distributing VMs across different physical locations within a region.
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Compute - Dedicated Hosts
Provide physical servers reserved for your VMs.
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Compute - Azure Kubernetes Service
Simplifies deployment, management, and operations of Kubernetes clusters.
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Compute - Spot VMs
Offer cost savings for workloads that can tolerate interruptions.
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Compute - Azure Migrate
Helps discover, assess, and migrate on-premises workloads to Azure.
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Compute - Autoscale
Automatically adjusts the number of VM instances based on demand.
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Compute - Azure Site Recovery
Ensures business continuity by replicating VMs to a secondary location.
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Compute - Azure Backup
Provides backup solutions for VMs, SQL databases, and file shares.
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Compute - Proximity Placement Groups
Reduce latency by ensuring VMs are physically located close to each other.
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Compute - VM Diagnostics
Provide performance metrics and logs for monitoring VM health.
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Compute - Azure Automation
Enables automation of frequent, time-consuming tasks.
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Compute - VM Scale Sets
Provide scalability by automatically increasing or decreasing the number of VMs based on demand.
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Compute - Custom Script Extension
Allows you to run scripts on VMs during deployment.
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Compute - Azure Resource Manager
ARM templates enable infrastructure as code for deploying and managing Azure resources.
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Compute - Hybrid Use Benefit
Allows you to use on-premises licenses for Azure VMs.
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Compute - Serial Console
Provides access to a text-based console for troubleshooting VMs.
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Compute - Azure Policy
Enforces rules and effects over resources to ensure compliance.
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Compute - Tagging
Provides metadata to resources for logical organization.
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Compute - Resource Locks
Prevent accidental deletion or modification of critical resources.
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Compute - Activity Logs
Provide insights into subscription-level events.
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Compute - Azure AD DS
Provides managed domain services like domain join and group policy.
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Compute - Azure AD Join
Allows Windows 10 devices to be joined to Azure AD.
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Compute - Managed Identities
Provide Azure services with an automatically managed identity in Azure AD.
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Compute - Disk Types
Supports HDD, SSD, and ultra SSD disk types for different performance needs.
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Compute - Snapshots
Capture the state of a disk at a point in time for backup or cloning purposes.
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Compute - VM Backup
By default, backups of virtual machines are kept for 30 days.
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Compute - Reprotecting a VM
Ensure the VM status is 'Failover committed' before reprotecting a VM after failover.
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Storage Design - Lifecycle Management
Policies can take up to 48 hours to complete once set up.
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Storage Design - Access Tiers
Changing the account access tier applies to all access tier-inferred objects stored in the account.
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Storage Design - Blob-Level Tiering
Blobs can be assigned the desired access tier while uploading to the container.
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Storage Design - Archive Storage Tier
Data in the Archive storage tier must be rehydrated to the Cool or Hot tier before access.
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Storage Design - General-Purpose v2 Storage
Supports all storage services: blobs, tables, files, queues, and unmanaged VM disks.
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Storage Design - Soft Delete
Maximum retention period for soft delete is 365 days.
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Storage Design - Storage Explorer
Provides rich functionality for managing storage data, including blobs and containers.
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Storage Design - Public IP Addresses
Available in Basic or Standard tiers; Standard supports zone-redundant deployment.
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Storage Design - Premium Storage Accounts
Designed for I/O-intensive applications, backed by SSDs.
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Backup and Recovery - Site Recovery
Perform site-to-site recovery by using Azure Site Recovery.
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Backup and Recovery - Recovery Vault Location
Must be in the same region as the VMs it protects.
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Backup and Recovery - SQL Database Backup
Azure Backup service supports backup of Azure SQL databases.
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Notification Limits - Email Alerts
Azure Monitor has a maximum limit of 1000 email actions per hour per subscription.
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Notification Limits - SMS Alerts
Maximum 12 SMS messages per hour if the alert is triggered every minute.
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Networking - VNet Peering
Allows VNets to communicate with each other as if they were in the same network.
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Networking - NSG Rules
Can be applied to subnets and NICs to control traffic flow.
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Networking - Load Balancers
Distribute incoming network traffic across multiple VMs.
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Networking - Application Gateway
Provides application-level routing and load balancing.
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Networking - Traffic Manager
Uses DNS to distribute traffic to different endpoints globally.
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Networking - VPN Gateway
Connects on-premises networks to Azure through VPN tunnels.
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Networking - ExpressRoute
Provides a private connection between on-premises networks and Azure, bypassing the public Internet.
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Networking - Azure Bastion
Provides secure RDP and SSH connectivity to VMs without a public IP.
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Networking - DNS Zones
Managed using Azure DNS to host DNS records.
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Roles and Accounts - Role-Based Access Control
RBAC roles are inherited from parent scopes to child resources.
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Roles and Accounts - Custom Roles
Can be created and shared across subscriptions within the same Azure AD directory.
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SAS Tokens - Usage
Used to grant limited access to Azure Storage resources without exposing the account key.
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SAS Tokens - Parameters
Required parameters include SignedResourceTypes (srt) and SignedServices (ss).
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Backup and Recovery - Restore Options
App Service can restore backups to a new app or overwrite an existing app.
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Storage Design - Replication Options
LRS, ZRS, GRS, RA-GRS, GZRS, and RA-GZRS options are available for different levels of redundancy and availability.