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Section 1: Introduction to Azure Data Services. Flashcards

1
Q

What is Azure’s primary service for data storage?

A

Azure Blob Storage

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2
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True or False: Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed database service.

A

True

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3
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What does SKU stand for in Azure services?

A

Stock Keeping Unit

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4
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Which Azure service is best suited for real-time analytics?

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Azure Stream Analytics

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5
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Fill in the blank: Azure SQL Database is a ___-as-a-Service offering.

A

Database

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6
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What type of data does Azure Data Lake Storage primarily handle?

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Big data

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7
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Which Azure service provides a fully managed NoSQL database?

A

Azure Cosmos DB

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8
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What is the purpose of Azure Data Factory?

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Data integration and transformation

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT an Azure data service? A) Azure Data Lake B) Azure Machine Learning C) Azure Firewall

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C) Azure Firewall

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10
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True or False: Azure Synapse Analytics combines big data and data warehousing.

A

True

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11
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What is the main benefit of using Azure SQL Managed Instance?

A

Compatibility with SQL Server

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12
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Fill in the blank: Azure Table Storage is a service for storing ___ data.

A

NoSQL

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13
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Which Azure service is designed for building real-time dashboards?

A

Power BI

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14
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What is the main function of Azure Blob Storage?

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Object storage for unstructured data

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15
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Multiple Choice: Which Azure service is specifically designed for machine learning? A) Azure Data Factory B) Azure Machine Learning C) Azure SQL Database

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B) Azure Machine Learning

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16
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True or False: Azure Data Lake is optimized for both structured and unstructured data.

A

True

17
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What is the primary use case for Azure Synapse Analytics?

A

Analyzing large volumes of data

18
Q

Fill in the blank: Azure Cosmos DB supports ___ consistency models.

A

Multiple

19
Q

What is the function of Azure Data Catalog?

A

Data governance and discovery

20
Q

Multiple Choice: Which Azure service allows for real-time data processing? A) Azure Data Lake B) Azure Stream Analytics C) Azure SQL Database

A

B) Azure Stream Analytics

21
Q

True or False: Azure Data Factory can automate data movement and transformation.

A

True

22
Q

What is the main feature of Azure SQL Database?

A

Managed relational database service

23
Q

Fill in the blank: Azure HDInsight provides a cloud-based service for ___ frameworks.

A

Big data

24
Q

What is the primary function of Azure Analysis Services?

A

Business intelligence and data modeling

25
Q

Multiple Choice: Which service is designed for enterprise-level data warehousing? A) Azure Data Lake B) Azure Synapse Analytics C) Azure Blob Storage

A

B) Azure Synapse Analytics

26
Q

True or False: Azure Functions can be used to process data in real-time.

A

True

27
Q

What is the main advantage of using Azure Event Hubs?

A

Ingesting large amounts of data in real-time

28
Q

Fill in the blank: Azure Machine Learning provides tools for building and deploying ___ models.

A

Machine learning

29
Q

What is the purpose of Azure Stream Analytics?

A

Real-time event processing

30
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a feature of Azure Blob Storage? A) Data encryption B) Data warehousing C) Data mining

A

A) Data encryption

31
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True or False: Azure SQL Database can automatically scale based on demand.

A

True

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