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Azure Monitoring & Management Flashcards

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  1. What is the purpose of Azure Automation Runbooks?

    Answer: Automate repetitive operational tasks using PowerShell or Python scripts executed in Azure

    Azure Automation Runbooks automate routine tasks like VM shutdown schedules, patch management, and resource cleanup using PowerShell or Python.

  2. Which Azure Monitor feature allows you to capture and analyze network traffic for VMs to diagnose connectivity issues?

    Answer: Network Watcher - Packet Capture

    Azure Network Watcher Packet Capture records network packets to/from a VM, enabling deep network traffic analysis for troubleshooting.

  3. What is an Action Group in Azure Monitor?

    Answer: A reusable collection of notification and remediation actions triggered when an alert fires

    Action Groups define who gets notified (email, SMS, webhook) and what automated actions occur (runbook, function, ITSM) when an Azure Monitor alert is triggered.

  4. Which Azure feature prevents accidental deletion or modification of critical resources by applying a lock?

    Answer: Resource Locks (CanNotDelete / ReadOnly)

    Resource Locks apply CanNotDelete or ReadOnly constraints to resources, overriding RBAC permissions to prevent accidental deletion or modification.

  5. What data does NSG Flow Logs capture in Azure Network Watcher?

    Answer: IP traffic information (5-tuple, allow/deny, bytes) flowing through NSG rules

    NSG Flow Logs record allowed and denied IP flows through NSGs, including source/destination IP, port, protocol, and byte counts for traffic analysis.

  6. Which Azure service provides change tracking and inventory for VMs, tracking software, services, registry keys, and file changes?

    Answer: Azure Automation Change Tracking

    Azure Automation Change Tracking monitors and logs changes to software, Windows services, Linux daemons, registry settings, and files across Azure and on-premises VMs.