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  1. Which Azure service enables you to run big data analytics workloads using open-source frameworks like Apache Spark, Hadoop, and Hive?

    Answer: Azure HDInsight

    Azure HDInsight is a fully managed cloud service that makes it easy to process massive amounts of data using popular open-source frameworks including Apache Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Kafka, and HBase.

  2. What does the Azure Service Trust Portal provide?

    Answer: Documentation, reports, and resources about Microsoft's security, privacy, and compliance practices for Azure services

    The Azure Service Trust Portal is a one-stop-shop for accessing compliance documentation, audit reports, and information about Microsoft's security and privacy practices for Azure services.

  3. What is an Azure Managed Disk?

    Answer: A block storage volume for Azure VMs where Microsoft handles storage account management, replication, and availability automatically

    Azure Managed Disks are block-level storage volumes managed by Azure that are used with Azure VMs. Microsoft handles the storage accounts, replication, and availability; you just create and attach disks.

  4. Which Azure AI service provides the ability to analyze images and extract information such as objects, text, and scene descriptions?

    Answer: Azure Computer Vision

    Azure Computer Vision is a broad AI service that analyzes images to identify objects, detect text (OCR), recognize celebrities and landmarks, generate captions, and more.

  5. What is the purpose of Azure Cost Management and Billing?

    Answer: To provide tools for monitoring Azure spending, analyzing cost trends, and optimizing cloud expenditure across subscriptions and resource groups

    Azure Cost Management and Billing provides visibility into Azure spending with tools to analyze costs, create budgets, set alerts, and identify optimization opportunities to reduce cloud expenditure.

  6. What is serverless computing in Azure?

    Answer: A cloud execution model where the cloud provider manages all server infrastructure, and you only write and deploy code or define workflows

    Serverless computing means developers focus only on code or workflows while the cloud provider handles all infrastructure concerns — provisioning, scaling, patching, and availability — automatically.