Infrastructure as Code

Question 1

Automation accounts

Answer 1

Container to store the Automation artifacts

artifacts: runbooks, runbook executions (jobs), and the assets on which your runbooks depend.

Question 2

Role-Based Access Control and Azure Automation

Answer 2

Owner, Contributor, Reader, Automation Operator, USer Access Administrator

Question 3

Service Principals

Answer 3

is a local representation of your application in Active Directory

Question 4

RunBook

Answer 4

A runbook is a set of tasks that perform some automated process in Azure Automation

Question 5

Azure Automation Assets

Answer 5

Azure Atomation assets are resources (settings) that are globally available to be used in or associated with a runbook

Question 6

Azure Automation Assets Categories

Answer 6

Schedules, Modules, Certificates, Connections, Variables, and Credentials.

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Question 7

Credential Assets

Answer 7

An Automation credential asset holds a PSCredential object that contains security credentials.

Question 8

Schedule Assets

Answer 8

The Automation schedule functionality gives you the ability to set up schedules for an execution of RunBook

Question 9

Certificates Assets

Answer 9

allows you to create runbooks and DSC configurations that use certificates for authentication or adds them to Azure or third-party resources.

Question 10

Module Assets

Answer 10

a PowerShell module that optionally contains one additional file - a metadata file specifying an Azure Automation connection type to be used with the module.

Question 11

Variable Assets

Answer 11

Persistent values that are available to all runbooks and DSC configurations in your automation account. Variables can be String, Boolean, DateTime, Integer, or Not Specified.

Question 12

Connection Assets

Answer 12

Connection assets define the information required to connect to a service or application. The different types of connections that you can create are defined by the modules imported into Azure Automation.

Question 13

Run Book Types

Answer 13

Graphical	
Graphical PowerShell Workflow
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PowerShell Workflow	
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Question 14

Ways to start Runbook

Answer 14

Schedule, Web Hook, Manually

Question 15

PowerShell workflow

Answer 15

sequence of programmed, connected steps that perform long-running tasks or require the coordination of multiple steps across multiple devices or managed nodes.