Final Cram Flashcards
Resource groups have a common what?
lifecycle
What is Azure App Services used for?
Compute, web services over HTTP
Difference between Azure Container Instance (ACI) and Azure Kubernetes?
ACI is containers without management. Azure Kubernetes has full orchestration (automating multiple tasks)
VPN Gateway does what?
Connects to other clouds or networks over the internet.
Vnet Peering does what?
Allows two VNETS to function as one
What is an Express Route?
Private connection to an on-prem network NOT over the internet.
Difference between Blob and File Storage?
Blob is unstructured data, File storage is SMB or NFS
Disk Storage is used ONLY within a Virtual Machine?
True
Table storage is what?
structured NoSQL data in the cloud
Queue Storage is what?
Azure Queue Storage is a service for storing large numbers of messages. You access messages from anywhere in the world via authenticated calls using HTTP or HTTPS. A queue message can be up to 64 KB in size. Queues are commonly used to create a backlog of work to process asynchronously.
Which DB is ultra low response and fully managed?
Cosmos DB
Which is the most manageable DB?
MS Azure SQL
What are the three relational DBs and which one has the most compatibility?
PostgreSQL, MySQL and SQL Managed Instance which has the broadest compatibility for moving on prem DB to the cloud.
What is the Azure feature which takes messages in a bi-direction communication from a toaster?
IoT Hub
Which Azure feature simplifies the creation of IoT Solutions and is SaaS?
IoT Central
Which Azure feature is synonymous with Hadoop?
HDInsight
What does Synapse Analytics do?
Insights into big data
What is a Datalake?
Big data analytics and AI that stores data from diverse sources.
Azure Machine Learning is what?
A cloud based end-to-end machine learning platform for all skill levels.
Cognitive Service has how many categories of AI?
Five categories
Azure Logic Apps are serverless and do what?
AUTOMATE WORKFLOWS with prebuilt connectors
What serverless compute feature uses code triggered events?
Functions
Instead of pulling code, what serverless feature pushes events?
Event Grid
Which type of compute has MORE control over deployment?
PaaS, serverless has less
Which type of compute auto scales?
Severless, PaaS must be configured
Which type of compute executes code when invoked?
Serverless, PaaS takes a while to spin up.
What organisation uses CI/CD? Continuous Integration, continuous deployment?
DevOps
GitHub Actions does what?
Automates CI/CD
Azure Advisor gives recommendations for resources already present in what categories?
Security, Availability, Performance and Costs
What management tool is referred to as “Infrastructure as code”
ARM templates
Azure Monitor does what?
Collects logs, events, metrics and insights into your resources.
Azure defender has two tiers and is part of which Azure dashboard?
Free and Standard tiers. Security Centre
What is Azure sentinel?
Threat intelligence, AI and automation
Azure firewall comes fully stateful, scalable and what right out of the box?
High Available
Azure DDoS has two tiers?
Basic and standard.
What is the difference between Azure Policies and Azure Blueprints?
Azure Blueprints is for COMPLETELY new environments. Policys is for everything else.
Azure Sovereign Regions (Government, China and Germany) have what in common?
A physical and logical network isolation from the rest of the internet or clouds.
