Management and Configuration

Question 1

What is source code written to manage hardware and cloud resources referred to as?

Answer 1

Infrastructure as code

Question 2

What are the two approaches to infrastructure as code?

Answer 2

imperative code and declarative code

Question 3

In infrastructure as code, what is imperative code?

Answer 3

Details each individual step that should be performed to achieve a desired outcome

Question 4

In infrastructure as code, what is declarative code?

Answer 4

Details a desired outcome and allows an interpreter to decide how best to achieve that outcome

Question 5

What is the difference between Azure PowerShell and Azure CLI?

Answer 5

The primary difference is the syntax used. A user more proficient in Bash might chose Azure CLI

Question 6

What are ARM templates?

Answer 6

Azure Resource Manager templates defines the desired state and configuration of the resources you want to use in a declarative JSON format.

Question 7

What options are available to manage your Azure resources?

Answer 7

Azure Portal, Azure mobile app, Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, ARM templates