Skill 1.3 Manage Subscriptions and Governance Flashcards

1
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What is a resource in Azure

A

A single service instance, which can be a virtual machine, a virtual network, a storage account or any other Azure Service

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2
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What are resource groups

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logical groupings of resource or those single-service instances

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3
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How many resource groups can a resource exist in

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one resource group that cannot be renamed

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4
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What is Azure Policy

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Azure Service that can be used to create, assign, and manage policies that enforce governance in your Azure Environment

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5
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What does Azure Policy include

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application of rules that allow or deny a given resource type,
apply tags automatically, and
even enforce data sovereignty

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6
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What provides a mechanism to express how the environment is governed for all users at a specified scope regardless of RBAC assignments

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Azure Policy

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7
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What does Azure RBAC default to for access

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default deny with an explicit allow mechanism, whearas Policy is default allow mechanism with an explicit deny system

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8
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What does azure policy definition do

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describes your desired behavior for Azure resources at the time resources are created or updated.

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9
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What do you declare though a policy definition

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what resources and resource features are considered compliant within your Azure environment and what should happen when a resource is non-compliant

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10
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What are the four Azure Policy Scope

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Management Groups
Subscriptions
Resource Groups
Resource

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11
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What do excluded scopes do

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Allow you to model your environment with rich devalrations in the form of Policy definitions that are applied exactly as required by your organizations governance needs.

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12
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What are Azure Resource Locks

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They are used to prevent the accidental deletion or modification of resources.

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13
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What are the two resource lock types

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CanNotDelete
ReadOnly

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14
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What does the CanNotDelete Resource Lock do

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Prevents the deletion of a resource. it only prevents deletion but not the modification

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15
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What does a ReadOnly Resource lock do

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Prevents users from modifying a resource including updating or deleting

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16
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What can resource locks be applied to

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A subscription, resource group, and resource scopes

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17
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What do resource tags do?

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allow you to apply custom metadata to your Azure resources to logically organize them and to build out custom taxonomies.

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18
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What is a resource tag

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A name and a value

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19
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What are some common tag types

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environment with which a resource is associated, a cost center or billing code, and resource owner

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20
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Where must tags be applied

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At the resource scope to be visible in detailed usage exports. Tags applied the resource group scope are not inherited by child resources

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21
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What access is needed to apply tags to a subscription, resource group, or resource

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Write Access (Contributor Role or higher)

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22
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Can tags be applied in both a imperative and declarative manner

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yes

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23
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What is required for tags to be applied to all resources

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Because tags do not have inheritance you have to individually tag all resources in a resource group

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24
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What values can be used with the Update-AzTag Command

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Replace – replaces the specified tags in the listed resources
Merge – Merges the newly specified tags with the existing ones and overrides the conflicts for the listed resources
Delete – Deletes the specified tags from the listed resources

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25
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Are resources locked when moving from one resource group to another

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yes

26
Q

What requirements must be met to move resources between subscriptions

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The subscriptions must be associated with the same resource tenant

27
Q

How many resources can be moved with a single move operation

A

800

28
Q

Where can a resource group be deleted from

A

Azure Portal, Azure Powershell, the Azure CLI, or the REST API

29
Q

What controls do Azure Subscriptions have available to govern access to resources

A

Quotas and Tagging for Costs,
Azure Policy to govern the resources allowed in an environment

30
Q

What access to Classic Subscription Administrators have access to

A

Full Access to an Azure Subscription with the ability to manage resources through the Azure Portal, Resource Manage API’s

31
Q

The account that is signed up for an Azure Subscription is automatically set at what

A

Account Administrator and Service Administrator

32
Q

Who can create a new Azure subscription and make billing changes

A

The account administrator

33
Q

How many account administrators can there be per account

A

one

34
Q

How many service administrators can there be per subscription

A

one

35
Q

What is the difference between a co-administrator and a service administrator

A

There can be 200 co-administrators but they cannot change the association of subscriptions

36
Q

What role does a Service Administrator and a Co-Administrator have equivelant access to

A

Owner

37
Q

What are the Azure RBAC roles

A

Owner
Contributor
Reader

38
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What access does a Azure RBAC owner have access to

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Fulll access to all resources and can delegate access to others. The service administrator and Co-Administrators are assigned the owner role at the subscription scope. Applies to all resource types

39
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What does an Azure RBAC owner have permissions to do

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Full access to all resources. Delegate access to others. The service administrator and Co-Administrators are assigned the Owner role at the subscription scope. Applies to all resource types

40
Q

What does the Aure RBAC Contributer have access to do

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Create and Manage all types of Azure resources. Cannot grant access to others. Applies to all resource types

41
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What does Azure RBAC reader role have access to

A

View Azure resources

42
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What does the Azure RBAC User Access Administrator have access to do?

A

Manage User Access to all resources

43
Q

What do management groups allow

A

they allow you to apply governance across subscriptions, including the application of common RBAC controls and the application of Azure policy

44
Q

What are the benefits of Azure management groups

A

Reduce Overhead
Enforcement
Reporting

45
Q

Who inherits RBAC applied at the management group

A

All child resources within the scope of the management group

46
Q

What are Azure Resource Quotas

A

Used to view the consumption and usage of resources within an Azure subscription and understand how that consumption can be affected by azure resource limits

47
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What are Azure Spending Quotas

A

allow administrators to set alerts within an Azure subscription by configuring budgets to inform the business when there azure spending has hit a certain threshold. It does not stop resources from being created or consumed.

48
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What are resource limits

A

They can be used to stop a resource from being created.

49
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What is submitting a request to increase a quota

A

Submitting a request to Microsoft

50
Q

How can you view resource consumption within a subscription against a resource quota

A

With powershell

51
Q

What are Azure Cost Management budgets

A

Provide Azure Customer subscriptions under many offer types with the ability to proactively manage cost and monitor azure spend over time at a subscription level.

52
Q

What rights must a user have to view Azure Budgets

A

Reader rights (Read Access) to the subscription

53
Q

What rights must a user have to create and manage budgets

A

Contributor or higher

54
Q

What are two specialized roles that can be used to grant principals access to data

A

Cost Management Contributor
Cost Management Reader

55
Q

What Scopes can budgets be created at

A

Subscription
Management Group
Resource Group SCope

56
Q

What are Action Groups

A

A collection of notification preferences

57
Q

What is Cost Management

A

Includes features for performing cost analysis,
setting per-subscription budgets and alerts,
setting recommendations for optimization
Exporting cost management data to performs deeper analysis

58
Q

What is cost management service dictated by

A

Scopes

59
Q

What is required to view cost management

A

Read Access

60
Q

What are the two ways to export a template

A

Export from a resource group or resource
Save from history

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