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To enable Resource Manager templates to access secrets in Azure Key Vault during deployment, which setting must be enabled?

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Access policies for the Key Vault

Access policies control access to secrets, keys, and certificates, granting permissions to applications or services.

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Which Azure service best tracks requests and exceptions to specific lines of code in a .Net Core app on Azure Web Apps?

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Azure Application Insights

Application Insights provides detailed telemetry, including request and exception tracking to specific code lines.

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Which synchronization methods ensure users don’t enter passwords on corporate machines with AD and Entra ID? (Select two)

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PHS (Password Hash Synchronization) and PTA (Pass-Through Authentication)

PHS syncs password hashes, and PTA passes authentication requests to AD.

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To notify two admins of >5 security log events in 120 seconds on two VMs with minimal effort, what should you create?

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One action group and one alert rule

This setup simplifies management and notifies both admins efficiently.

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How can users access an Azure web app via Entra ID from company-owned Windows 10 PCs without authentication prompts?

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An Entra ID Application registration

Application registration enables seamless Entra ID authentication without prompts.

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To ensure all ExpressRoute resources are created in ‘mynew-rg’ with least privilege, what should you use?

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An Azure Policy at the subscription level with an exclusion

This policy enforces resource creation location simply and securely.

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For AKS pods to authenticate against AD for Azure resources with granular logs, what’s the best solution?

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Enable Azure Workload Identity in each pod as a system-managed identity with reader role at resource group level

Workload Identity provides pod-level AD authentication and logs.

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Which Azure service is best for storing semi-structured data with low latency and global high availability?

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Azure Cosmos DB

Cosmos DB offers low-latency, high-availability storage for semi-structured data globally.

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Does deploying two databases as Azure SQL Managed Instances on one server support server-side transactions across them?

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Yes

Azure SQL Managed Instance supports distributed transactions across databases on the same server.

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What’s the best approach to transfer 500 GB from an on-premises file server to Azure Storage using Azure Data Factory?

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Create a pipeline

A pipeline in Data Factory automates data transfer efficiently.

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What must be done first to access a Sample.txt file in an Azure storage account?

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Modify the access tier

If archived, the file must be rehydrated to an online tier before access.

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For a storage account storing documents and tables with drive mappings and max redundancy, what performance is best?

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Standard General Purpose v2

Standard v2 balances cost and performance, supporting drive mappings.

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What’s the best managed Spark cluster for nightly SQL data transfers and multi-language analytics in Azure?

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Azure Databricks

Databricks provides a managed Spark cluster with multiple language support for analytics.

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Which two parameters ensure an IPSCustomers database in Azure SQL scales effectively for workload demands?

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Define the maximum of Database Transaction Units and maximum size for a database

DTUs and max size allow dynamic scaling of compute and storage.

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Which backup solution meets a 15-minute RPO, 30-day retention, and encryption for an SQL Server on an Azure VM?

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Azure Storage account

Storage accounts support Automated Backup with encryption.

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Which Azure service maintains reliable performance on a set of VMs?

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Azure Scale Sets

Scale Sets auto-scale VM instances based on demand.

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Which service ensures applications keep running during a data center failure?

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Azure Availability Zones

Availability Zones distribute apps across data centers in a region.

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Which Azure service reduces database load and improves access times for an e-commerce app’s product info?

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Azure Cache for Redis

Redis caches data in-memory, reducing load and speeding access.

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Does a Basic App Service Plan meet auto-scaling and cost-minimization requirements for an Azure Web App?

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Yes

Basic plans support auto-scaling based on demand.

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How do you enable communication between VMs in two virtual networks using private IPs?

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Virtual Network Peering

Peering connects networks for private IP communication.

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To handle 200,000 requests in 5 minutes for a Logic App, what should be configured?

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Workflow settings

Workflow settings can enable high throughput mode or distribute workload.

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What’s the first step to deploy ‘getcloudskillsapp2’ on four DS3 v2 nodes in an AKS cluster?

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Create a new node pool

A new node pool specifies the size and number of nodes needed.

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How do you ensure continuous deployment to AKS from Azure Container Registry image updates?

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Use an Azure DevOps Pipeline

DevOps Pipelines trigger deployments on image updates.

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What load balancer supports port forwarding, HTTPS probes, and availability sets from web front end to app tier?

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An Internal Azure Standard Load Balancer

Internal Standard Load Balancer meets all requirements.

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Does using AzCopy with a storage account replicate Hyper-V VM disks to Azure while keeping them available?
No ## Footnote AzCopy isn’t designed for live VM migration; Azure Site Recovery is needed.
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Which Azure service ensures quick data recovery with minimal downtime for hybrid workloads?
Azure Site Recovery ## Footnote Site Recovery replicates and fails over workloads.
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Which solutions monitor an AKS cluster with metrics, logs, workload performance, and alerts?
Azure Monitor (Log Analytics) Workspaces and Azure Container Insights ## Footnote Together, they provide comprehensive AKS monitoring.
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Why choose a multi-workspace design over a single log workspace for an API app across two regions?
Data location regulations ## Footnote Regulations may require data to stay in specific regions.
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Does a Premium Key Vault with private endpoint and client keys meet FIPS 140-2 Level 3 requirements?
Yes ## Footnote Premium Key Vault with private endpoint ensures secure key isolation.
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Does a Standard Key Vault with public access disabled meet FIPS 140-2 Level 3 requirements?
No ## Footnote Standard Key Vault lacks the isolation needed for compliance.
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Does a Key Vault Managed HSM with private endpoint meet FIPS 140-2 Level 3 requirements?
Yes ## Footnote Managed HSM provides high availability and compliance.
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How can an App Service retrieve SQL DB secrets from Key Vault with least privilege and minimal code changes?
Enable system-assigned Managed Identities in App Services and grant permissions to access Key Vault secrets ## Footnote Managed Identities securely fetch secrets without code changes.
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How do you prevent accidental deletion of Azure resources like an Application Gateway?
Azure Lock at Resource Group Level ## Footnote Resource locks prevent deletions.
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How do you enable hierarchical namespace for an app needing file-level security and analytics?
Upgrade current Storage accounts to Data Lake Gen2 ## Footnote Data Lake Gen2 provides HNS for security and analytics.
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What provides temporary read-only access to a private blob for 24 hours monthly?
Shared access signatures (SAS) ## Footnote SAS offers time-limited, read-only access.
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What’s the best service for a data warehouse and big data analytics in Azure?
Azure Synapse Analytics service ## Footnote Synapse combines warehousing and analytics.
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What enhances file share availability across regions for a South American company?
A Storage Account, GRS enabled, containing File shares and Azure File Sync enabled ## Footnote GRS and File Sync ensure redundancy and access during outages.
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How do you mask PII in Azure Synapse Analytics SQL query outputs?
Dynamic data masking ## Footnote Dynamic data masking hides sensitive data.
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Which service transfers Oracle data to Synapse Analytics with Spark and Scala R support?
Azure Databricks ## Footnote Databricks offers Spark processing and language support.
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What’s the best SQL tier for 20 critical databases with 30-day backup retention?
Standard ## Footnote Standard tier balances cost and features, supporting backups.
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Which service meets automatic scalability, millisecond response, and 99.999% availability for a global app?
Azure Cosmos DB ## Footnote Cosmos DB delivers scalability, speed, and high availability globally.
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What’s the most cost-effective disaster recovery solution for VMware VMs with 3-hour RTO and 2-hour RPO?
Azure Site Recovery ## Footnote Site Recovery meets RTO/RPO targets and enables testing.
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Which components meet disaster recovery, monitoring, and geographic load balancing for a .NET app?
Traffic Manager and Application Insights ## Footnote Traffic Manager handles geographic load balancing, and Insights monitors performance.
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What’s the best global caching solution with WAF and geographic content delivery?
Front Door ## Footnote Front Door offers global CDN, caching, and WAF with OWASP rules.
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What PaaS solution fits short-lived processes, database triggers, and scheduled tasks?
Functions ## Footnote Azure Functions handle event-driven, short-lived tasks efficiently.
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What tools calculate TCO and VM sizing for migrating 5,000 VMs and 15 SQL Servers to Azure?
Azure Migrate and Azure Database Migration Service ## Footnote Migrate assesses TCO and sizing, while DMS handles database migration.
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Which AKS networking plugin assigns pod IPs from a different space with NAT and avoids IPv4 exhaustion?
Kubenet ## Footnote Kubenet provides cost-effective NAT and separate IP spaces.
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What components manage VM access with time restrictions, MFA, and auditing?
Just in Time (JIT) Virtual Machine access and conditional access policy for VM Sign-in ## Footnote JIT limits access timing, and conditional access enforces MFA.
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How do you analyze network traffic to VMs over ExpressRoute?
Use IP Flow Verify ## Footnote IP Flow Verify checks packet allowance/denial.
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What load balancer balances non-HTTP(S) traffic on ports 5000 and 1025 between App Services and VMs?
Azure Load Balancer ## Footnote Load Balancer supports Layer 4 traffic for non-HTTP(S) protocols.