Extended List of Azure Services Flashcards

(58 cards)

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Azure Virtual Machines

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Windows or Linux virtual machines (VMs) hosted in Azure.

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Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets

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Scaling for Windows or Linux VMs hosted in Azure.

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Azure Kubernetes Service

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Cluster management for VMs that run containerized services.

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Distributed systems platform that runs in Azure or on-premises.

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Azure Service Fabric

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Managed service for parallel and high-performance computing applications.

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Azure Batch

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Containerized apps run on Azure without provisioning servers or VMs.

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Azure Container Instances

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An event-driven, serverless compute service.

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Azure Functions

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Connects VMs to incoming virtual private network (VPN) connections.

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Azure Virtual Network

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Balances inbound and outbound connections to applications or service endpoints.

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Azure Load Balancer

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Optimizes app server farm delivery while increasing application security.

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Azure Application Gateway

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Accesses Azure Virtual Networks through high-performance VPN gateways.

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Azure VPN Gateway

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

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Azure DNS

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Delivers high-bandwidth content to customers globally.

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Azure Content Delivery Network

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Azure DDoS Protection

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

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Azure Traffic Manager

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Distributes network traffic across Azure regions worldwide.

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Azure ExpressRoute

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Connects to Azure over high-bandwidth dedicated secure connections.

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Azure Network Watcher

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Monitors and diagnoses network issues by using scenario-based analysis.

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Azure Firewall

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

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Azure Virtual WAN

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Creates a unified wide area network (WAN) that connects local and remote sites.

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

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Azure Blob storage

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File shares that can be accessed and managed like a file server.

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Azure File storage

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A data store for queuing and reliably delivering messages between applications.

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Azure Queue storage

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A service that stores non-relational structured data (also known as structured NoSQL data) in the cloud, providing a key/attribute store with a schemaless design.

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Azure Table storage

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Characteristics all Services Share

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Durable and highly available with redundancy and replication.
Secure through automatic encryption and role-based access control.
Scalable with virtually unlimited storage.
Managed, handling maintenance and any critical problems for you.
Accessible from anywhere in the world over HTTP or HTTPS.

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Offline data synchronization. Connectivity to on-premises data. Broadcasting push notifications. Auto-scaling to match business needs.
Features of Mobile
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Globally distributed database that supports NoSQL options.
Azure Cosmos DB
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Fully managed relational database with auto-scale, integral intelligence, and robust security.
Azure SQL Database
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Fully managed and scalable MySQL relational database with high availability and security.
Azure Database for MySQL
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Fully managed and scalable PostgreSQL relational database with high availability and security.
Azure Database for PostgreSQL
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Service that hosts enterprise SQL Server apps in the cloud.
SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
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Fully managed data warehouse with integral security at every level of scale at no extra cost.
Azure Synapse Analytics
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Azure Database Migration Service
Service that migrates databases to the cloud with no application code changes.
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Azure Cache for Redis
Fully managed service caches frequently used and static data to reduce data and application latency.
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Azure Database for MariaDB
Fully managed and scalable MariaDB relational database with high availability and security.
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Azure App Service
Quickly create powerful cloud web-based apps.
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Azure Notification Hubs
Send push notifications to any platform from any back end.
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Azure API Management
Publish APIs to developers, partners, and employees securely and at scale.
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Deploy this fully managed search as a service.
Azure Cognitive Search
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Create and deploy mission-critical web apps at scale.
Web Apps feature of Azure App Service
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Add real-time web functionalities easily.
Azure SignalR Service
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Fully managed global IoT software as a service (SaaS) solution that makes it easy to connect, monitor, and manage IoT assets at scale.
IoT Central
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Messaging hub that provides secure communications between and monitoring of millions of IoT devices.
Azure IoT Hub
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IoT Edge
Fully managed service that allows data analysis models to be pushed directly onto IoT devices, which allows them to react quickly to state changes without needing to consult cloud-based AI models.
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Run analytics at a massive scale by using a cloud-based enterprise data warehouse that takes advantage of massively parallel processing to run complex queries quickly across petabytes of data.
Azure Synapse Analytics
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Process massive amounts of data with managed clusters of Hadoop clusters in the cloud.
Azure HDInsight
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Integrate this collaborative Apache Spark-based analytics service with other big data services in Azure.
Azure Databricks
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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.
Azure Machine Learning Service
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Azure ML Studio
Collaborative visual workspace where you can build, test, and deploy machine learning solutions by using prebuilt machine learning algorithms and data-handling modules.
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Use image-processing algorithms to smartly identify, caption, index, and moderate your pictures and videos.
Vision
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Convert spoken audio into text, use voice for verification, or add speaker recognition to your app.
Speech
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Map complex information and data to solve tasks such as intelligent recommendations and semantic search.
Knowledge mapping
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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.
Bing Search
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Allow your apps to process natural language with prebuilt scripts, evaluate sentiment, and learn how to recognize what users want.
Natural Language processing
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Azure DevOps
Use development collaboration tools such as high-performance pipelines, free private Git repositories, configurable Kanban boards, and extensive automated and cloud-based load testing. Formerly known as Visual Studio Team Services.
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Azure DevTest Labs
Quickly create on-demand Windows and Linux environments to test or demo applications directly from deployment pipelines.
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Azure Free Account
Free access to popular Azure products for 12 months. A credit to spend for the first 30 days. Access to more than 25 products that are always free.
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Azure Free Student Account
Free access to certain Azure services for 12 months. A credit to use in the first 12 months. Free access to certain software developer tools.
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Learn Sandbox
Creates a temporary subscription that's added to your Azure account. This temporary subscription allows you to create Azure resources for the duration of a Learn module. The sandbox is the preferred method to use though, because it allows you to create and test Azure resources at no cost to you.