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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

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Divide a VNet into smaller, manageable sections.

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Networking - Private Endpoints

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Allow services to be accessed privately over a VNet.

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Networking - Route Tables

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Control routing of network traffic in VNets.

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Networking - Azure Bastion

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Provides secure RDP and SSH connectivity to VMs without a public IP.

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Networking - DNS Zones

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Managed using Azure DNS to host DNS records.

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Compute - VM Sizes

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Categorized into general purpose, compute optimized, memory optimized, storage optimized, and GPU optimized.

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Compute - Resizing VMs

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Must be stopped first before resizing.

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Compute - Availability Sets

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Ensure high availability by distributing VMs across multiple fault and update domains.

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Compute - Managed Disks

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Simplify storage management and support features like snapshots.

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Compute - Scale Sets

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Enable automatic scaling of VMs.

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Compute - Custom Images

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Created from VMs and used to deploy new VMs.

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Compute - VM Extensions

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Enable post-deployment configuration and automation.

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Compute - Disk Encryption

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Uses BitLocker and DM-Crypt to protect data at rest.

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Compute - Availability Zones

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Improve high availability by distributing VMs across different physical locations within a region.

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Compute - Dedicated Hosts

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Provide physical servers reserved for your VMs.

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Compute - Azure Kubernetes Service

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Simplifies deployment, management, and operations of Kubernetes clusters.

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Compute - Spot VMs

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Offer cost savings for workloads that can tolerate interruptions.

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Compute - Azure Migrate

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Helps discover, assess, and migrate on-premises workloads to Azure.

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Compute - Autoscale

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Automatically adjusts the number of VM instances based on demand.

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Compute - Azure Site Recovery

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Ensures business continuity by replicating VMs to a secondary location.

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Compute - Azure Backup

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Provides backup solutions for VMs, SQL databases, and file shares.

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Compute - Proximity Placement Groups

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Reduce latency by ensuring VMs are physically located close to each other.

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Compute - VM Diagnostics

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Provide performance metrics and logs for monitoring VM health.

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Compute - Azure Automation

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Enables automation of frequent, time-consuming tasks.

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Compute - VM Scale Sets

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Provide scalability by automatically increasing or decreasing the number of VMs based on demand.

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Compute - Custom Script Extension

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Allows you to run scripts on VMs during deployment.

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Compute - Azure Resource Manager

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ARM templates enable infrastructure as code for deploying and managing Azure resources.

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Compute - Hybrid Use Benefit

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Allows you to use on-premises licenses for Azure VMs.

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Compute - Serial Console

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Provides access to a text-based console for troubleshooting VMs.

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Compute - Azure Policy

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Enforces rules and effects over resources to ensure compliance.

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Compute - Tagging

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Provides metadata to resources for logical organization.

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Compute - Resource Locks

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Prevent accidental deletion or modification of critical resources.

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Compute - Activity Logs

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Provide insights into subscription-level events.

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Compute - Azure AD DS

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Provides managed domain services like domain join and group policy.

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Compute - Azure AD Join

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Allows Windows 10 devices to be joined to Azure AD.

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Compute - Managed Identities

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Provide Azure services with an automatically managed identity in Azure AD.

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Compute - Disk Types

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Supports HDD, SSD, and ultra SSD disk types for different performance needs.

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Compute - Snapshots

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Capture the state of a disk at a point in time for backup or cloning purposes.

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Compute - VM Backup

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By default, backups of virtual machines are kept for 30 days.

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Compute - Reprotecting a VM

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Ensure the VM status is ‘Failover committed’ before reprotecting a VM after failover.

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Storage Design - Lifecycle Management

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Policies can take up to 48 hours to complete once set up.

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Storage Design - Access Tiers

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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

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Blobs can be assigned the desired access tier while uploading to the container.

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Storage Design - Archive Storage Tier

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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

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

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Storage Design - Soft Delete

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Maximum retention period for soft delete is 365 days.

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Storage Design - Storage Explorer

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Provides rich functionality for managing storage data, including blobs and containers.

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Storage Design - Public IP Addresses

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Available in Basic or Standard tiers; Standard supports zone-redundant deployment.

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Storage Design - Premium Storage Accounts

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Designed for I/O-intensive applications, backed by SSDs.

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Backup and Recovery - Site Recovery

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Perform site-to-site recovery by using Azure Site Recovery.

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Backup and Recovery - Recovery Vault Location

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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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Notification Limits - Email Alerts

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Azure Monitor has a maximum limit of 1000 email actions per hour per subscription.

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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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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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Azure Bastion

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Provides secure RDP and SSH connectivity to VMs without a public IP.

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Networking - DNS Zones

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Managed using Azure DNS to host DNS records.

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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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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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Backup and Recovery - Restore Options

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App Service can restore backups to a new app or overwrite an existing app.

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Storage Design - Replication Options

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LRS, ZRS, GRS, RA-GRS, GZRS, and RA-GZRS options are available for different levels of redundancy and availability.