Skill 5.2 Implement Backup and Recovery

Question 1

What is Azure Backup

Answer 1

A service that allows you to backup on-prem servers, cloud-based virtual machines and virtualized workloads. Also supports the backup of Azure Storage Files

Question 2

What is a recovery vault

Answer 2

A single resource provisioned for either Azure Backup or Azure site recovery

Question 3

How long is a soft delete backup maintained

Answer 3

14 days after deletion

Question 4

What are the available backup options in Azure Portal

Answer 4

Azure Virtual Machines – Allows you to specify the backup frequency, retention period, and the backup point on a weekly, monthly and yearly basis
SAP HANA In Azure VM – Allows you to use the SAP HANA specific backup technology
Azure File Share – Allows you schedule a daily backup for Azure File share
SQL Server in Azure VM – Allows the use of SQL specific backup technologies

Question 5

Describe Default backup policy

Answer 5

retains backups for 30 days and is performed at 5:30 UTC

Question 6

What can Azure backup service backup

Answer 6

it can be used to backup and restore various cloud as well as on-prem resources

Question 7

What is Azure recovery services vault

Answer 7

Used to enable Azure backup and to configure the backup policies

Question 8

What is required to ensure that backups will take place outside of a region

Answer 8

Selecting Geo-Redundant storage or read Access Geo-Redundant storage because by default only VMs backed up in the same region are available through the recovery services vault

Question 9

What is Azure Backup Server

Answer 9

standalone service that you install on a Windows Server operating system that stores the backed-up data in a Recovery Services Vault. Azure Backup Server inherits much of its functionality from Data Protection Manager (DPM)

Question 10

Microsoft Azure Recovery Services (MARS) Agent

Answer 10

can be used to backup files and folders from on-premises VM. The agent is only supported on Windows agents, you will need to download the vault credentials file which is under the Recovery Services agent download ling.

Question 11

How long is Microsoft Azure Recovery Agent valid for from the time of download

Answer 11

48 hours

Question 12

What is data protected by Azure backup encrypted with

Answer 12

The passphrase

Question 13

What are Azure Site Recovery Services

Answer 13

solutions that enable replicating, failover, adn failback virtual machines as needed

Question 14

What major situations does azure site recovery services allow us to address

Answer 14

Azure VMs from one region to another
On-Premises VMs
On-prem VMs to another site

Question 15

What does Azure backup Report do

Answer 15

Provides data visualizations across your recovery services vaults and azure subscriptions to provide insight into your activity

Question 16

What stores Azure backup data including policies

Answer 16

Recovery services vault

Question 17

What is Azure Log analytics

Answer 17

workspace required to store backup reporting data

Question 18

Azure Site Recovery

Answer 18

used to replicate physical and Azure vms to a secondary Azure location

Question 19

What storage do Azure backup vaults support

Answer 19

disks and blobs

Question 20

Who can set permissions on Azure resources without additional liscensing

Answer 20

Security Groups

Question 21

What is the least privileged role that includes the Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignment/*Permission

Answer 21

User Access Administrator

Question 22

What is the maximum number of tags that can be applied to a resource

Answer 22

50