Practice Questions Flashcards
Which two components are created in an Azure subscription?
- resources
- resource groups
For which resource does Azure generate separate billing reports and invoices by default?
subscriptions.
What are two services that allow you to run applications in containers?
- Azure Container Instances
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
You need to allow resources on two different Azure virtual networks to communicate with each other.
What should you configure?
Peering enables resources in each virtual network to communicate with each other.
Which storage service offers fully managed file shares in the cloud that are accessible by using Server Message Block (SMB) protocol?
Azure Files
Which Azure Blob storage tier stores data offline and offers the lowest storage costs and the highest costs to access data?
Archive
What two scenarios are common use cases for Azure Blob storage?
Serving images or documents directly to a browser; Storing data for backup and restore.
Which Azure Storage service should you use to store unstructured files, such as images, that will be served on webpages?
Azure Blob storage.
Deploying and configuring cloud-based resources quickly as business requirements change is referred to as ___?
Agility; Means that you can deploy and configure cloud-based resources quickly as app requirements change.
Define scalability in the cloud
Means that you can add RAM, CPU, or entire virtual machines to a configuration.
Define elasticity in the cloud
Means that you can configure cloud-based apps to auto-scale.
You need to focus on application development rather than configuration and management of servers.
Which cloud service model should you use?
platform as a service (PaaS)
You need to compare the costs of running an application in an on-premises datacenter with the costs of running the application in Azure.
What should you use to assist you?
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator
Your organization plans to deploy several production virtual machines that will have consistent resource usage throughout the year.
What can you use to minimize the costs of the virtual machines without reducing the functionality of the virtual machines?
Azure Reservations; Reserve services and resources by paying in advance.
What can you use to define the resources you want to provision in a declarative JSON format?
Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
What provides recommendations to reduce the cost of Azure resources?
Azure Advisor.
You need to review the root cause analysis (RCA) report for a service outage that occurred last week.
Where should you look for the report?
Azure Service Health.
You need to be notified when there are new recommendations for reducing Azure costs.
Which tool should you use?
Azure Advisor
You need to create a custom solution that uses thresholds to trigger autoscaling functionality to scale an app up or down to meet user demand.
What should you include in the solution?
Azure Monitor
What should you proactively review and act on to avoid service interruptions, such as service retirements and breaking changes?
health advisories
In cloud computing, ______ allows you to deploy applications to regional datacenters around the world.
geo-location
What can you use to execute code in a serverless environment?
Azure Functions
What can you use to connect Azure resources, such as Azure SQL databases, to an Azure virtual network?
Service endpoints are used to expose Azure services to a virtual network.
To which object or level is an Azure role-based access control (RBAC) role applied?
An Azure RBAC role is applied to a scope, which is a resource or set of resources that the access applies to.
Which two features are available by using Azure Cost Management + Billing?
- Create and manage budgets.
- Generate historical reports and forecast future usage.
What can you use to ensure that new and existing Azure resources stay in compliance with corporate standards?
Azure Policy
